Friday, May 15th, 2026
Good morning, Longmont. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 15th of May.
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A May snowstorm boosted moisture across Colorado, though many areas (including Longmont) still face drought as warmer weather approaches. CBS Colorado
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Colorado State Patrol reminds drivers that scrolling or watching apps while driving breaks the hands-free law passed Jan. 1, 2025. A survey shows drivers spend about 2 minutes 6 seconds on their phones with Instagram topping the list – a reminder to keep attention on the road. CBS Colorado
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Cars & Coffee
1-3 p.m. — Moe’s Broadway Bagel — Free entry — Monthly meet for automobile enthusiasts showcasing all cool cars on Main Street.
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Golden Ticket Tour Comedy Show
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Dickens Opera House — Tickets available — Enjoy a night of laughs with comedy from KillTony Golden Ticket winners and special guests.
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Modern Calligraphy Workshop for Beginners
3:00 – 4:30 p.m. — Longs Peak Pub & Taphouse — Ticket purchase required — Learn the art of modern calligraphy in a fun and relaxed atmosphere with all materials provided.
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QMAP In Person Course
9 AM – 2 PM — Colorado QMAP Training — $120.00 — Enhance your skills in a comprehensive two-day QMAP training course.
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Dozer Day® Longmont
9 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers — Free entry — Kids showcase their creativity at the Kids Market while families explore construction equipment.
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Gentle Yoga for Chakra Alignment
4:30-5:30 p.m. — Full Circle Yoga — $18.00 — Experience a serene yoga class focusing on chakra balance and healing through gentle movements and mindfulness.
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Izzy and the Ice Breakers Live
6 PM – 12 AM — Bootstrap Brewing — No cover charge — Enjoy classic rock and country hits with Izzy and the Ice Breakers at Bootstrap Brewing.
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Triple Creek Ranch Spring Combined Test
8:30 AM – 2:30 PM — Triple Creek Ranch, Longmont, CO — Entry fees apply — A supportive and fun environment for riders of all levels with dressage tests and jumping courses.
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Gentle Yoga for Chakra Alignment
4:30-5:30 p.m. — Full Circle Yoga — $18 drop-in — Experience a calming journey through gentle postures and mindfulness aimed at balancing your chakras.
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Free Landfill Day
7 a.m. — Front Range Landfill — Free for Longmont residents — Get rid of large items and debris at no charge with proof of residency.
No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.
No new job posts today. You can submit one here.
No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.
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