Good Day
Longmont
Thursday, October 9th, 2025
Good morning, Longmont. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 9th of October.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Nine St. Vrain Valley high school bands and three from nearby districts performed at Longmont High School’s Everly Montgomery Field Wednesday night, and a drone team was scheduled to end the event with an aerial show—highlighting the annual Band Night. Colorado Hometown Weekly
- ➤ Candidates Meosha Babbs and John Ahrens – running for a District D seat in the November election – discussed the district budget, cell phone policies, and school resource officer roles during a virtual forum hosted by the League of Women Voters of Boulder County. They emphasized spending prudently and ensuring student safety as key priorities for the upcoming term. Colorado Hometown Weekly
- ➤ Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library has launched free monthly book deliveries in Longmont as local partners—Born to Read, Longmont Rotary, and Longmont Community Foundation—work to boost early childhood literacy for children under 5. Nearly 350 children are already registered and families can choose bilingual editions to help foster a love of reading. Longmont Times-Call
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Regional tennis tournaments began yesterday as players from the state competed for spots in next week’s state championships, with finalists from Niwot and Dawson set to face off tomorrow. Local preps action continues with softball on Saturday, football and volleyball games on Thursday and Friday, and cross country championships scheduled later this week — events featuring teams from Longmont and nearby areas. Longmont Times-Call
- ➤ BuffZone’s Brian Howell and Adam Munsterteiger from BuffStampede say Colorado Buffaloes football will face Iowa State with many injured players as the team prepares for the game — the injuries could affect their performance later. Longmont Times-Call
- ➤ The No. 24 CU Buffaloes volleyball team won on Wednesday night at the McKale Center when they beat Arizona three to one and moved to 14 wins and 2 losses overall with 5 wins in Big 12 play. Ana Burilovic had 20 kills and Sydney Jordan set a career best with 19 kills—supporting their momentum ahead of their match against Arizona State on Friday night. Longmont Times-Call
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Taylor Swift Trivia Night
6-9 p.m. — Winner's Circle, Inc. — Free to play — Test your Taylor Swift knowledge at an exciting trivia extravaganza.
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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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Gentle Yoga for Chakra Alignment
4:30-5:30 p.m. — Full Circle Yoga — $18.00 — Experience a serene journey through gentle yoga focusing on chakra alignment and holistic self-care.
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Free Fitness in the Park
12-1 p.m. — Lanyon Park — Free entry — Experience a refreshing Pilyoga class in the great outdoors.
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Gentle Yoga for Chakra Alignment
4:30-5:30 p.m. — Full Circle Yoga — $18 drop-in fee — A peaceful class focused on balancing body, mind, energy, and spirit through gentle yoga practices.
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Discovery Days Music & Movement in the Park
10:45-11:45 a.m. — Lanyon Park — Free entry — Engage in music and movement outdoors with your little ones for a fun morning experience.
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Modern Calligraphy Workshop
5:00-6:30 p.m. — Longs Peak Pub & Taphouse — Cost not specified — Unleash your inner artist with modern calligraphy using a pointed dip pen and ink.
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Murder, Haunts, & Intrigue: Nighttime Historic Walking Tour
7-8 p.m. — Longmont Museum — $12 — Explore intriguing and spooky events from Longmont’s past on this special Halloween nighttime walking tour.
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Longmont Halloween Parade
10-11:30 a.m. — Roosevelt Park — Free entry — Dress up in costumes and enjoy a festive foot parade followed by Trick-or-Treat Street!
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Gentle Yoga for Chakra Alignment
4:30-5:30 p.m. — Full Circle Yoga — $18.00 — Experience a meditative yoga class designed to align chakras while promoting harmony and healing.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
If you do what is easy, your life will be hard. If you do what is hard, your life will be easy.
~ Les Brown
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