Friday, August 1st, 2025

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Good morning, Longmont. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 1st of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Clarence Kneebone, 92, will serve as Grand Marshal for the Boulder County Fair Livestock and Rodeo Parade at 10 a.m. Saturday in Longmont—he is celebrated for more than 80 years of volunteer work including starting the Inmate Worker Program that supports fair preparations. Colorado Hometown Weekly
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ On Wednesday at 12:26 p.m., Longmont police took a report of an assault in the 1900 block of Mountain View Avenue. Longmont Times-Call
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Jake Marsing is running for an at-large seat on Longmont City Council and said he will support early childhood education, small business, sustainability, and preserving the city’s working-class roots— his campaign has earned endorsements from local political figures and labor unions. Marsing, a fourth-generation Longmont resident and father of two, said his personal experience guides his priorities in shaping the city's future. Longmont Times-Call
- ➤ Matthew Popkin is running for another term on Longmont City Council and says he will work on growth, affordable housing, and a modern airport plan for a better future. He has led efforts on urban renewal and plans to boost public safety with a larger co-responder program—actions aimed at building a more resilient community. Longmont Times-Call
SHOP NEWS
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Gentle Yoga for Chakra Alignment
4:30-5:30 p.m. — Full Circle Yoga — $18 drop-in fee — Experience a soothing journey through gentle postures for holistic balance and healing.
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Community Paint Project
9 a.m. – 12 p.m. — Lanyon Park — Free entry — Create a vibrant painted backstop for the baseball field while enjoying community spirit and creativity.
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Gentle Yoga for Chakra Alignment
4:30-5:30 p.m. — Full Circle Yoga — $18.00 — Experience a peaceful meditative class focused on soft asana and chakra balancing.
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Next Step Golf Lessons
10-11:30 a.m. — Ute Creek Golf Course — $20 for lesson, $15 for optional golf — Youth drop-in golf instruction for ages 10-18, no registration needed.
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Airborne Booster Bingo Extravaganza
1-3 a.m. — Longmont, CO — $2,000 Session Payout — Play electronic Bingo and enjoy pull tabs and dab games at this energetic weekly event.
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QMAP In-Person Training Course
Aug 15-16 — QMAP Training Center — Check event page for pricing — Gain essential skills in medication administration with experienced instructors.
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Free Fitness in the Park
9-10 a.m. — Lanyon Park — Free entry — Enjoy a refreshing outdoor Pilyoga class in the heart of Longmont.
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Gentle Yoga for Chakra Alignment
4:30-5:30 p.m. — Full Circle Yoga — $18.00 — Experience a calming class focused on chakra healing and gentle self-care.
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My First Steps: Spanish Learning
4-5 p.m. — Collyer Park — Free entry — Engage children ages 5-13 in learning Spanish through games and songs with native speakers.
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Summer Swing Dance
12:30-4 a.m. — St. Clare Hall — Free entry — Enjoy a family-friendly evening of swing dancing and a potluck appetizer feast.
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