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Saturday, September 20th, 2025
Good morning, Longmont. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 20th of September.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Boulder County Sheriff's Office is searching for a six-foot-tall metal rooster statue missing from the 11000 block of Quail Road between South Martin Street and North 119th Street near Longmont—taken Sept. 4 or Sept. 5—and anyone who sees it should call and mention case number 25-5006. Colorado Hometown Weekly
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Today, Longmont Oktoberfest kicks off at Thompson Park where neighbors gather for live music, fun games, and an artisan market — tickets range from $25 to $54 as proceeds benefit local nonprofits. Longmont Times-Call
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Submissions are open for the Boulder St. Vrain Watershed Art Contest for K-12 students in Boulder County to create artwork that shows why they are grateful for water. The contest—now in its fourth year—offers art supplies for elementary students and cash for older students, and entries must be two-dimensional—photographs and digital art are not accepted and submissions are due Nov. 9. Longmont Times-Call
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ On Thursday, three Longmont City Council candidates held an open forum at Left Hand Brewing — they discussed issues like sustainability, land use, and the future impact of the Sundance Film Festival. The event, organized by the School of Statesmanship, Stewardship and Service, is the first of three candidate meetings scheduled before the November election. Longmont Times-Call
- ➤ Buckley Space Force Base held its annual remembrance ceremony this week to honor the service and sacrifice of U.S. prisoners of war and those still missing in action. Officials reported that more than 83,000 service members remain listed as POW/MIA nationwide — including 872 from Colorado. CBS Colorado
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Falcon Falcons played the Ponderosa Mustangs at EchoPark Stadium on Friday—local fans watched a Football Friday game that saw both teams compete hard. CBS Colorado
- ➤ The University of Colorado announced that its new mascot, Ralphie VII, a 700 lb one-year-old buffalo gifted by the Beauprez family, will debut today at Folsom Field before the game against the Wyoming Cowboys—fans should be in their seats by 8 p.m. to see her first run. CBS Colorado
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Gentle Yoga for Chakra Alignment
4:30-5:30 p.m. — Full Circle Yoga — $18 drop-in fee — Experience soft postures and meditative techniques to harmonize your energy and find balance.
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Discovery Days Music & Movement in the Park
10:45-11:45 a.m. — Lanyon Park — Free entry — Enjoy a delightful morning of music and movement for youngsters ages 2-6 in a beautiful outdoor setting.
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Monthly Make-Along: Ghost Tea Light Holders
4-5:30 p.m. — Fettle & Fire — Cost included — Create glowing ghost tea light holders just in time for Halloween.
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Longmont Oktoberfest
11 AM — The Garden at Left Hand Brewing — Free entry — Enjoy a family-friendly Oktoberfest with live music, contests, and craft brews.
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LeftHand Artist Group Fall Into Art Show
1-5 p.m. — Wibby Brewing — Free entry — Celebrate the fall with local art and live acoustic music by talented performers.
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