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Longmont
Thursday, September 25th, 2025
Good morning, Longmont. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 25th of September.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ On October 20 at 10 p.m., skywatchers in Longmont will see the Great Square of Pegasus high on the north/south meridian and follow stars like Sheat and Markab to form the winged horse—astronomy enthusiasts can use a 3-inch telescope to spot deep-sky objects like NGC 7331. The guide also explains how ancient myths connect to the constellation, offering insight into its cultural significance. Longmont Times-Call
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Longmont City Council approved salary increases on Tuesday for the city manager, city attorney and municipal judge, setting their pay at 101% of the market rate. The raises mean that City Manager Harold Dominguez now earns $342,347—$21,359 more than before, City Attorney Eugene Mei's salary is raised to $279,303 with extra benefits, and Municipal Judge Robert Frick now earns $219,501. Longmont Times-Call
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Olympic hopeful Katie Bone, a 19-year-old American Ninja Warrior competitor managing Type 1 Diabetes with a tubeless insulin system, spoke before the Senate Committee to support renewed federal funding for the Special Diabetes Program—she hopes to qualify for the 2028 Olympics despite challenges from knee surgeries and unpredictable blood sugar levels. Longmont Times-Call
- ➤ On Wednesday, CU head coach Deion Sanders secured a verbal commitment from three-star receiver Christian Ward, boosting the 2026 class to 13 recruits after a previous pledge from four-star defensive lineman Emanuel Ruffin. Ward, rated among the top-80 receivers nationally by 247Sports and offered by 33 schools, chose CU over major programs like Alabama and Georgia—strengthening the Buffs’ recruiting success. Longmont Times-Call
- ➤ After a strong 9-0 start in nonconference games, the Colorado Buffs lost both matches to Colorado State and will kick off Big 12 play today at 6 p.m. against No. 14 BYU, then face No. 23 Utah at 1 p.m. Saturday — coach Jesse Mahoney said the team needs more scoring options ahead of tougher matches. Longmont Times-Call
- ➤ On September 24th at Ray Patterson Field, Mountain View won a close flag football game over Legacy when Jesika Hopkins intercepted a pass and scored with a 3-yard run in the final minutes. Legacy, a team with a 9-2 record, could not hold the lead—prompting plans to adjust for future postseason play. Longmont Times-Call
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LevelUp Longmont Esports Tournament and Festival
11 a.m. – 6:30 p.m. — Longmont Public Library and Civic Center — Free entry — Celebrate gaming culture with tournaments, food trucks, and fun for all ages.
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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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October Monthly Make-Along: Miniature Ceramic Pumpkins
4-5:30 p.m. — Fettle & Fire — Cost of registration required — Create colorful miniature pumpkins in a fun and creative workshop.
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Free Fitness in the Park
12-1 p.m. — Lanyon Park — Free entry — Enjoy fresh air while participating in a Pilyoga class led by local fitness instructors.
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Gentle Yoga for Chakra Alignment
4:30-5:30 p.m. — Full Circle Yoga — $18 drop-in — Experience a peaceful journey through postures for chakra alignment and self-care.
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Historic Main Street Walking Tour
10 a.m. — Longmont Museum — $12 — Discover the fascinating history of Longmont through guided walking tours and engaging talks.
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Fireside Collective Concert at Left Hand Brewing
6-9:45 p.m. — Left Hand Brewing Company — Ticket prices vary — Experience high-energy bluegrass with your family while supporting music education at this community concert.
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