Tuesday, March 17th, 2026
Good morning, Longmont. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 17th of March.
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Colorado foothills communities faced power outages Sunday night after snow and wind storms strained Base Camp convenience store+fuel pumps in Golden Gate Canyon amid rising demand. United Power crews worked long hours while residents prepared for gradual power restoration as temperatures rise. CBS Colorado
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Boulder County will change its Climate Equity Fund process by increasing projects to 28 (20 small, 8 large) and separating evaluator roles to reduce conflicts, and it will open a longer application window in early June to reach more community members affected by climate change. The revised process is designed to ensure funds better support local grassroots efforts. Colorado Hometown Weekly
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Mark McCullick from Longmont was billed $77,000 for a PET scan after his insurer paid only 28%, and the hospital later offered a cash rate of $14,259. He is still trying to resolve the high charge + confusing billing process with both groups. Colorado Hometown Weekly
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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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QMAP In Person Course in Longmont, Colorado
9:00 AM – 4:30 PM (Day 1) & until approx. 1:30 PM (Day 2) — Colorado QMAP Training — $120.00 — Complete your QMAP certification with professional instruction from LPN Sharon Tynsky.
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