Good morning, Longmont.

On Tuesday, Colorado Baptist Disaster Relief set up a mobile laundry trailer near the Nederland Fire Department after a fire burned down the main shopping area—saving residents and first responders from a 50-mile round trip to wash their clothes.

Boulder County small business owners testified Tuesday at a public hearing to ask commissioners to cut the planned minimum wage hike to $25 an hour by 2030—saying the steep increase is unsustainable and would widen pay gaps with nearby towns like Longmont.

They argued that rising labor costs would force them to pay more than they can afford for young and inexperienced workers.

Ben's Original is recalling several rice products sold at local retailers due to the possible presence of small stones that may cause injury—federal health officials reported no injuries so far and advised consumers to stop use and return the items.

Free Fitness in the Park

12-1 p.m. — Lanyon Park — Free entry — Experience a refreshing Pilyoga class in the great outdoors.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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!

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.

Book Swap at St. Vrain Cidery

6-8 p.m. — St. Vrain Cidery — $5 RSVP required — Exchange your favorite reads with fellow book lovers and discover new stories.

Free Fitness in the Park

12-1 p.m. — Lanyon Park — Free entry — Enjoy a rejuvenating Pilyoga class in the fresh air at Lanyon Park.

Gentle Yoga for Chakra Alignment

4:30-5:30 p.m. — Full Circle Yoga — $18 drop-in — Experience a soothing yoga class designed to align your chakras and promote inner harmony.