Boulder County extends wildfire mitigation efforts
Though the Marshall Fire was more than a year ago, its impact is still top of mind for many area residents. It has made the threat of wildfires, including grassland and urban wildfires, more apparent...
March art in coffeeshops
Each month brings a fresh round of paintings to Winot Coffee Company and The Old Oak Coffeehouse in Niwot. March was no exception. Both venues have showcased area artists on their walls for the...
Boulder County Planning Commission signs off on Diagonal projects
The Boulder County Planning Commission recommended to the Board of County Commissioners that they approve the CO 119 Safety and Mobility and Bikeway Projects (Docket SI-22-0002) at their March 15 meeting. These projects will provide Bus Rapid...
Photo of the Week Could Be Yours
Calling all photographers, intentional or accidental! The Left Hand Valley Courier’s Photo of the Week feature is open to any area resident who personally photographs Niwot-Gunbarrel area sights, including people (with permission, of course),...
Niwot baseball putting up runs early in new season
Early on, things are already clicking for the Niwot High School baseball team. The Cougars, under second-year head coach Ken Rosales, are off to a 2-1 start with a whopping 39 total runs scored in...
Student Athlete of the Week Evan Welding
The fourth and final season of Evan Welding's prep swim career is shaping up nicely. Already an accomplished swimmer for Silver Creek High School's boys team, Welding has qualified for the Class 4A...
Silver Creek boys swim/dive starts season 3-0
Coach Debbie Stewart must be pleased with Silver Creek boys’ swimming season start. Beginning with a decisive victory at the three school “Sprints Meet” opener (265,171,74) over Brighton and Longmont, the combined boys swim team notched three...
NHS girls golf opens season
The Chilly Chili golf tournament lived up to its reputation March 18 with a twenty-degree temperature at the 8 a.m. scheduled start, but the golfers took to the course a little later in the morning and broke the ice on the 2023 season. Niwot coach...
Niwot girls soccer loses 4-1 ahead of break
Ahead of spring break the Niwot High School girls soccer team played against the Wheat Ridge Farmers last Tuesday. Niwot fell short of victory, losing the game 4-1. Consistency has plagued the...
Multiple tournament victories for NYS recreational basketball
The winter 2023 Rocky Mountain Youth Basketball League hosted 120 teams for its end of season tournament on Saturday, March 11, at the Rocky Churches in Niwot and Frederick. By day's end, nine of the...
Arts Student of the Week Sarah Depestele
When she was five years old, Sarah Depestele loved to watch her father sketch cars. "That's when I started drawing seriously," Depestele said. "And that's because my dad loved drawing cars. He drew a...
Where are they now? - 2005 Niwot High grad Dustin Bell
Dustin Bell found his passion at an early age and he's done nothing but run with it. A 2005 Niwot High graduate, Bell was constantly surrounded by creativity growing up in an arts-friendly area. His...
Let's Talk About...First Dates
Ok. Let's talk about first dates. To be clear, I haven't had a first date in over 30 years. So, I am no expert on the experience. Although I may be out of practice, I know one when I see one. How...
COURIER CROSSWORD CORNER ANSWERS MARCH 22, 2023
ACROSS 2. Humphrey 3. robotics 6. Diagonal 8. twenty 9. wildfire 11. Chilly DOWN 1. Welding 3. right 4. Sunburst 5. pilot 7. Rothstein 10....
Business Profile: Sunburst Window Washing
Sunburst Window Washing, LLC, is a Niwot business founded by two high school students, Jamison Weise and Joshua Longenecker. Their friendship began at Sunset Middle School, where they met through... Full story
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