Wednesday, April 9th, 2025

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Good morning, Longmont. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 9th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Prairie Mountain Media reporters from the Longmont Times-Call won awards in the Society of Professional Journalists Top of the Rockies Excellence in Journalism competition Saturday evening. Alissa Noe received a second-place award for a sports feature and Nicky Andrews earned a third-place award for a single story—judged by the Los Angeles Press Club after reviewing over 1,850 entries from 80 news outlets and 20 freelancers from Colorado, Wyoming, Utah and New Mexico—indicating strong regional competition. Longmont Times-Call
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Longmont police responded to a reported menacing on the 4600 block of Clover Basin Drive at 7:44 p.m. Monday. Longmont Times-Call
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Federal pandemic aid for child care scholarships ended last September—leaving many families in Colorado and elsewhere on long waitlists or without assistance—while a dozen local counties have paused new applications amid rising costs. Federal staff cuts in the Office of Child Care have also raised worries that reduced oversight may make child care less safe and more expensive for working parents. Colorado Hometown Weekly
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Longmont City Council approved a measure that is the first step in creating the Longmont Tourism Improvement District—this decision will allow plans for a new hotel and motel fee to move forward. Longmont Times-Call
SHOP NEWS
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Colorado Tartan Day Festival
9 AM – 5 PM — Boulder County Fairgrounds Campground — Free entry — Celebrate Scottish heritage with music, dance, and cultural festivities in Longmont.
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Gentle Yoga for Chakra Alignment
4:30-5:30 p.m. — Full Circle Yoga — $18 drop-in — Experience tranquility and balance through gentle yoga focused on chakra alignment.
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Tri Town Lions Club Bingo Night
7-9 p.m. — Longmont Bingo — $7 to $240 — Enjoy thrilling bingo games with substantial payouts and a variety of playing options.
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Airborne Booster Bingo Night
7-9 p.m. — Longmont Bingo — $6 entry — Engage in thrilling bingo sessions with a chance to win up to $2,000.
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Gentle Yoga for Chakra Alignment
4:30-5:30 p.m. — Full Circle Yoga — $18.00 — Experience blissful harmony and healing through gentle asana and techniques focused on chakra alignment.
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Tri Town Lions Club Bingo
7-9 p.m. — Longmont Bingo — $10 entry — Grab your bingo cards for a chance to win $3,500 in payouts while enjoying an engaging night out.
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West Hwy 7 Band
6-9 p.m. — Bootstrap Brewing — Cost info not provided — Enjoy classic Outlaw Country tunes from legends like Cash and Waylon with West Hwy 7 Band.
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Gentle Yoga for Chakra Alignment
4:30-5:30 p.m. — Full Circle Yoga — $18 drop-in fee — Explore a calming yoga class focusing on chakra alignment and holistic healing.
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Longmont Celebrates Cinco de Mayo
10:30 a.m. - 6 p.m. — Roosevelt Park — Free entry — Celebrate culture with food, music, and fun family activities at this community-focused event.
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Gentle Yoga for Chakra Alignment
4:30-5:30 p.m. — Full Circle Yoga — $18 drop-in — Experience a calming class focusing on chakra balance through gentle asanas and mindfulness techniques.
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