Good Day
Longmont
Thursday, May 28th, 2026
Good morning, Longmont. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 28th of May.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Cafe Mexicali in Northern Colorado is facing rising tomato prices today that force the restaurant to adjust its menu and seek cost-saving measures—local business owners in the region are also watching prices to keep costs low for customers. CBS Colorado
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Sundance Film Festival staff will have a booth at Longmont Pride on June 6 (ahead of its move to Boulder in 2027) as they invite locals to learn about upcoming film screenings and summer programs. Colorado Hometown Weekly
- ➤ Boulder-based painter Sandra Pratt is advancing on her 100-work 'American Pastoral Series' by painting red barns with a palette knife, with 20 completed so far. Her work will be shown this autumn at Smith Klein Gallery (1116 Pearl St) if she maintains her pace. Colorado Hometown Weekly
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Scientists from Butterfly Pavilion are surveying pollinators along Northwest Parkway to assess local habitats (the surveys are underway in Broomfield and Boulder County). CBS Colorado
- ➤ NOAA now watches for a strong El Niño over fall and winter with an 82% to 96% chance of occurring. Colorado may see improved Front Range snow if southern storm tracks align properly. CBS Colorado
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ State transportation officials remind drivers to be alert for elk as calving season peaks in June and July on roads near Longmont (where sightings have increased). CBS Colorado
- ➤ Community Action Programs’ People Engaged in Raising Leaders will host a training on June 6 (9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.) in the Baltic Room in Boulder for those interested in serving on boards and commissions; the session will cover roles, applications, and communication strategies to boost local representation. Colorado Hometown Weekly
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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.
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Gentle Yoga for Chakra Alignment
4:30-5:30 p.m. — Full Circle Yoga — $18.00 — Experience a soothing journey to balance your energy and promote healing through gentle yoga and meditation.
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LunaFest '26 Music & Arts Festival
Weeklong event — Grossen Bart Brewery — $Honor System — Celebrate music, community, and inclusivity with 100 bands and local food vendors.
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Triple Creek Ranch Hunter/Jumper Series
8 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Triple Creek Ranch — Entry information available on-site — Experience a supportive atmosphere with beautifully presented jumping courses for all skill levels.
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Gentle Yoga for Chakra Alignment
4:30-5:30 p.m. — Full Circle Yoga — $18 drop-in — Immerse yourself in a meditative journey to balance body, mind, and spirit through gentle yoga.
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~ Winston Churchill
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