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Saturday, August 30th, 2025

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Good morning, Longmont. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 30th of August.

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • Boulder County officials rescued Sweetie, an adult mare, who got stuck in mud near Niwot southwest of Longmont on Thursday afternoon—emergency crews including VetweRx Equine arrived after the owner and a neighbor called for help.  Longmont Times-Call

CRIME NEWS

  • A Longmont man, Douglas Kent Hartman, 67, was found guilty in a March retrial of sexually assaulting children and received a consecutive 60-year sentence until parole eligibility, and he will appeal his conviction + Hartman has remained in custody since his initial 2019 conviction.  Longmont Times-Call

HEALTH NEWS

  • People in Colorado who want the updated COVID-19 vaccine at CVS & Walgreens this fall must show a prescription because state law limits vaccines to those recommended by the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices. Some private insurers will cover the vaccine now, but coverage rules may change in the future.  Longmont Times-Call

SPORTS NEWS

  • Niwot athlete Ashlee Wood — a Longmont Racqueteers player — will represent Colorado at the 2026 Special Olympics USA Games in Minnesota next June after winning a gold medal in doubles at the state Special Olympics tennis contest. She is eager to take her skills to the national level.  Longmont Times-Call
  • After a long journey from youth football and tough setbacks in college, Kaidon Salter was named the starting quarterback for the Colorado Buffaloes. He will lead the team in their season opener against Georgia Tech Friday night — a milestone his family and teammates say they have long awaited.  Longmont Times-Call

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Sun, 8/31/25

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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.

    Wed, 9/3/25

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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.

    Thu, 9/4/25

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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.

    Fri, 9/5/25

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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.

    Sat, 9/6/25

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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.

    Sun, 9/7/25

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  • Longmont Home Show

    11 AM-3 PM — Boulder County Fairgrounds Campground — Free admission — Discover big savings on home improvement projects and connect with local vendors.

    Fri, 9/12/25

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  • ArtWalk on Main 2025

    4-8 p.m. — Firehouse Art Center — Free entry — Celebrate community arts with live music, food trucks, and interactive activities for all ages.

    Sat, 9/13/25

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  • Gentle Yoga for Chakra Alignment

    4:30-5:30 p.m. — Full Circle Yoga — $18 drop-in fee — Experience a serene class focused on chakra alignment and holistic well-being.

    Sun, 9/14/25

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  • Historic Main Street Walking Tour

    5:30-7 p.m. — Longmont Museum — $12 — Discover the rich history of Longmont while exploring iconic sites with expert insights.

    Mon, 9/15/25

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