Saturday, August 23rd, 2025

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Good morning, Longmont. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 23rd of August.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Longmont police arrested James Murray, 37, on Thursday at 5:38 p.m. after he barricaded himself in a Baker Street garage — he allegedly strangled and pointed a rifle at another man during a domestic argument. Longmont Times-Call
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Today, The Saints perform funky R&B covers — including songs by Aretha Franklin, The Neville Brothers, and Prince — at 6 p.m. at Bricks on Main, 471 Main St. in Longmont. Longmont Times-Call
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Longmont Humane Society names Lucas as Pet of the Week today — a friendly 3-year-old with gentle eyes who is ready for a loving home. Longmont Times-Call
SEASONAL NEWS
- ➤ TODAY'S SPONSOR One of our top fall decor picks is this true-to-life fall foliage garland. It’s perfect for staircases, mantles, door frames, and more. The Buy
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Centaurus football won 42-3 over Denver North on Friday night at Spangenberg Field—Carson Thomas led with 130 passing yards and two touchdowns in the first half before Halas Wise took over with 126 yards and one touchdown in the second. Head coach Aaron Carlson said the team will travel to Boulder on Thursday. Longmont Times-Call
- ➤ Earlier this month, the Colorado men’s basketball team completed an exhibition tour in Australia—winning two games and losing two—while playing against experienced international pros to prepare for the 2025-26 season. Coach Tad Boyle said the trip helped the new players build bonds and gain confidence even as he noted issues with transition defense and offensive rebounding. Longmont Times-Call
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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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Discovery Days Music & Movement in the Park
10:45-11:45 a.m. — Lanyon Park — Free entry — Enjoy a fun outdoor session of music and movement for ages 2-6 with Miss Ragen.
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Airborne Booster Bingo
1-3 a.m. — Longmont, CO — $2,000 Session Payout — Enjoy electronic bingo and fun games every Tuesday night.
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QMAP In Person Course in Longmont, Colorado
9 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. — Colorado QMAP Training — Registration fee required — Enhance your skills with expert-led training in medication administration.
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Gentle Yoga for Chakra Alignment
4:30-5:30 p.m. — Full Circle Yoga — $18 drop-in — A peaceful class aimed at balancing body and mind through soft asana and pranayama techniques.
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Lanyon Park Historic Walking Tour
10–11 a.m. — Lanyon Park — Free entry — Explore Longmont’s history and architecture on this informative walking tour.
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Ghost Tea Light Holder Make-Along
4-5:30 p.m. — Fettle & Fire — Registration required — Create glowing ghost tea light holders in this fun, hands-on workshop with no prior clay experience needed.
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2nd Annual Sunset Soiree
6-9 p.m. — Longmont Museum — Tickets required — Celebrate with cocktails, a three-course meal, and live big band music under the sunset for a good cause.
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Free Fitness in the Park
12-1 p.m. — Lanyon Park — Free entry — Enjoy a refreshing Pilyoga workout in the great outdoors at Lanyon Park.
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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 designed for chakra alignment and healing self-care.
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Falling for Fall: Our Favorite Early Autumn Decor Picks
Psst. Is it too soon to say…boo? Look away, summer fans. If you’re ready for fall, read on for our top decor picks:
- This true-to-life fall foliage garland is perfect for staircases, mantles, door frames, and more.
- Add these pumpkin-shaped “Hello Fall” coasters to your dinner table or coffee bar.
- Pet + autumn lovers, this embroidered ”Happy Pawtumn” hand towel may be your favorite find of the season.
- Sprinkle these cute ceramic ghosts around the house for an understated nod to Halloween.
- Create a beautiful autumnal tablescape with this burlap runner + best-selling set of assorted mini pumpkins, leaves, and acorns.
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You can't wake a person who is pretending to be asleep.
~ Native American Proverb
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