Sunday, March 8th, 2026
Good morning, Longmont. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 8th of March.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Colorado State Patrol warns that losing an hour for Daylight Saving Time will increase crash risks as drowsy driving becomes a bigger problem; Longmont drivers are urged to take extra care on the roads today. CBS Colorado
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Boulder County's cloud-seeding project in the St. Vrain & Left Hand Creek basins works to boost winter snowpack amid a warm, dry season. Officials say the ground-based system uses silver iodide to add particles to clouds and may increase snowfall by 5 to 10%. Colorado Hometown Weekly
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Early in January, a valve left open let diesel mix with gasoline at a Sinclair storage tank, contaminating 1.6 million gallons — a rare event in 20 years — that affected 49 stations and over 1,000 drivers across the Front Range; state officials fined Sinclair $365,694 and required new two-person safeguards. CBS Colorado
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John Statz: Soundpost Sessions
7:30-9:30 p.m. — The Times Collaborative — Check venue for ticket pricing — Experience an intimate live show featuring talented songwriters in downtown Longmont.
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Cars & Coffee
1-3 p.m. — Moe’s Broadway Bagel — Free entry — Monthly gathering for automobile enthusiasts showcasing all cool cars.
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Gentle Yoga for Chakra Alignment
4:30-5:30 p.m. — Full Circle Yoga — $18 drop-in — Experience gentle postures and techniques aimed at achieving chakra balance and inner harmony.
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Moonlight Magic: Exploring the Phases of the Moon
6:45-9:15 p.m. — Ron Stewart Preserve at Rabbit Mountain Open Space — Registration required — Experience an evening of lunar exploration with naturalists and stargazing with telescopes.
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Underwater Easter Egg Hunt
5-7:30 p.m. — City of Longmont Recreation Center — $7/person — Dive into an egg-citing search for Easter treasures in the leisure pool.
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Morganize It Moving Grand Opening
4-5 p.m. — Longmont Climbing Collective — Free entry — Celebrate the launch of a unique moving service that offers personalized, organizer-led support.
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Monthly Make-Along: Custom Plant Pokes
4-5:30 p.m. — Fettle & Fire — Materials provided — Create unique plant pokes for your gardening needs in a guided workshop.
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