Sunday, August 3rd, 2025
Good morning, Longmont. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 3rd of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Longmont Humane Society named Richard as Pet of the Week on August 2 because the friendly dog shows a big personality and loves treats. Richard sings and chats to entertain visitors—he awaits his forever home in our community. Longmont Times-Call
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Rising Tiger food truck will appear on Food Network’s The Great Food Truck Race today at 7 p.m., joining eight teams in a nationwide contest for a $50,000 prize. Owner Devin Keopraphay said his popular scallion pancakes spark long lines at the Longmont Farmers Market+ a reminder of how local flavors can catch national attention. Longmont Times-Call
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Longmont Sister Cities cultural exchange students marched in the Boulder County Fair Parade yesterday — a tradition spanning over 150 years — along a route starting and ending at Roosevelt Park. The student ambassadors from Japan and other sister cities visited local museums and civic sites — though participants from Ciudad Guzmán could not join due to visa delays. Colorado Hometown Weekly
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Ben Gula, a three-star offensive lineman from Cypress Bay High School, chose to join Colorado football instead of staying close to home and gave his verbal commitment to coach Deion Sanders on Friday night—he is the 10th player to commit for the 2026 class. Longmont Times-Call
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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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Echoes of the West Concert
7-9 p.m. — Longmont Museum — General Admission, children 12 & under free — Experience a musical journey through Colorado's history with bold brass and bagpipes.
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Gentle Yoga for Chakra Alignment
4:30-5:30 p.m. — Full Circle Yoga — $18.00 — Experience a soothing journey of mind and body aligned through gentle yoga techniques.
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