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A week-long food drive organized this spring by Lyons Elevating All Fund, with support from Cemex and the Lyons Backer Football Club, led to the donation of nearly 900 pounds of food from community members and the organizations involved.

Press release: Knapheide, the nation’s leading manufacturer and provider of commercial vehicle solutions, celebrated the grand opening of a new location—Knapheide Truck Equipment Center Denver—in Longmont, Colo., on Tuesday, July 22

Through its annual “Guide the Giving” campaign, BOK Financial donated $10,000 to Colorado nonprofit Project Angel Heart, which delivers meals to people living with a serious illness.

Ziggi’s opened a fourth location in its native city today. In celebration of its opening, 10 percent of sales will be donated to local schools during the week of July 7.

A new food-tech startup with Boulder roots is expanding to Longmont.

Wild Cider’s family-friendly cider garden opened for the 2025 season last month under new ownership. The new owners, who are local, don’t plan to reinvent the business — they want to build on its successes.

At a celebration on June 4, the Veterans Community Project of Longmont recognized a number of milestones in its mission to support unhoused veterans. On June 12, the nonprofit will also host a community housewarming.

The City of Longmont announced that the penultimate phase of its Universal Recycling Ordinance is in effect, requiring certain businesses to establish a composting program.

The weekly event, organized by nonprofit The New Local, will run from June through September and will feature art, theatre programming, and music targeted for all ages.