January 10, 2018

Calif. couples dish up love for Longmont

LONGMONT — For two couples from California, moving to Colorado and opening a pair of restaurants in downtown Longmont has been about far more than making menus and money.

Besides cooking up contemporary cuisine, the owners of The Roost and Jefe’s Tacos & Tequila want to help people who are in the process of adopting children.

Dan and Alyssa Lance are raising three children, two of whom are adopted, and wanted to share the joy and support for adoption with others. But how? During a pre-dawn run in 2011, Dan Lance heard the crow of a…

With BizWest since 2012 and in Colorado since 1979, Dallas worked at the Longmont Times-Call, Colorado Springs Gazette, Denver Post and Public News Service. A Missouri native and Mizzou School of Journalism grad, Dallas started as a sports writer and outdoor columnist at the St. Charles (Mo.) Banner-News, then went to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch before fleeing the heat and humidity for the Rockies. He especially loves covering our mountain communities.
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