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Like most of us, local artist David Bjorkman watched with anxiety as coronavirus crept across the globe during the early...

Track standout Taylor James didn't get a chance to win any big races for Niwot in 2020, but she still claimed a big prize at...

Plans for a multimodal parking facility adjacent to downtown Niwot got the preliminary go-ahead from the Boulder County Plann...

With just 60 days to go before the Nikolas Blume era of Niwot football kicks off, the first-year head coach expected to be...

Around lunchtime on February 20, a scary situation unfolded outside of the entrance to Niwot High School when a belligerent...

Valerie Cannistraro doesn't consider herself an activist, but in the wake of George Floyd's death at the hands of the...

Last week, the Boulder County Board of County Commissioners announced that it has awarded funding to 11 businesses in Niwot...

Staging a multi-part choral performance featuring seven dozen voices is challenging even under normal circumstances, but add...

When the state of Colorado issued its Safer at Home” guidelines allowing in-person dining at restaurants last week, Edward...

Warm summer nights in June traditionally herald the return of music lovers to Niwot's Whistle Stop Park for the annual Rock &...

For Audrey Rhoadarmer, being editor of the Niwot High yearbook was more like holding a part-time job, albeit one with no pay...

Each spring, the Niwot High School Education Foundation awards the Pursuit for Education scholarship to honor "motivated...

As an IB student and multi-sport athlete at Niwot, senior Jack Kenkel didn't choose the path of least resistance in high scho...

When SVVSD canceled in-person learning and activities for the remainder of the 19-20 school year, administrators at...

Besides having the best grades in Niwot High's Class of 2020, co-valedictorians Anton Lavrouk (IB) and Tim Stokes...

Niwot High salutatorian Julia Curd thrives on competition, whether in the classroom, on the stage, or at the keyboard, and...

When the coronavirus pandemic cancelled athletics and in-person learning for Colorado schools, it was a shock to the system...

Recognizing her "positive impact on" the school community, The Niwot High School Education Foundation has awarded senior...

When Julea Trank-Greene came to Niwot as a freshman, she thought her path to high school athletic success would end on a...

Pringles® may not represent the Platonic ideal of a potato chip, but its stackable shape makes for a fascinating...

On Tuesday, May 5, the Niwot LID advisory committee gathered via videoconference for its first monthly meeting since March....

Last week, the Boulder County Board of County Commissioners launched the Small Business COVID-19 Emergency Relief Grant...

The 2020 Niwot baseball team had just three seniors on the roster, but what they lacked in numbers, they more than made up fo...

Girls tennis was one of the few Niwot programs to complete matches before the coronavirus pandemic put a premature halt to...

Sue Prahl doesn't see anything special about her 25-year tenure with the Niwot High athletics department, so when she learned...

The socially distant version of the annual Tribute to Teachers awards may have lacked the glamour of a gala, but that didn't...

The Niwot Business Association's application to develop up to a 50-space multimodal parking facility on vacant land between...

To be sure, the local seniors in the class of 2020 are missing some notable high school rites of passage, but assuming...

The coronavirus pandemic and resulting lockdowns have taken a steep toll on Niwot businesses, and the path to recovery is sti...

Last week's surprise winter storm might have seemed out of place in April, but as a recently donated artifact to the Niwot...

By the time she reached high school, senior keeper Quinn Gossett thought her soccer playing days were well behind her, but...

Grable Howie isn't used to writing songs on command, but when the talented junior was tapped to represent Niwot High in the...

As the economic impacts of the coronavirus shutdowns continue to accumulate, more and more families are seeking supplemental...

Pat Murphy of Niwot Realty didn't get a chance to hand out candy and prizes at Niwot's annual Easter egg hunt this year, but...

Just a few short weeks ago, the long-term closure of schools seemed unthinkable, but the coronavirus pandemic has abruptly...

On March 12, escalating efforts by state and school officials to stop the spread of COVID-19 touched off a "panic buying"...

Fourth-year varsity lacrosse defender Abby Eidsness didn't realize it at the time, but mom knew best when it came to the...

A bonus week of Spring Break sounds like a dream come true for students, but, at Niwot High School, reaction to the St....

Citing "concerns surrounding the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic," the Colorado High School Activities Association has extended...

The 2019-20 Niwot girls basketball season is one that most of its participants would rather forget, but senior Lily Sieben wi...

Fourth-year coach Ed Weaver has sky high expectations for the 2020 Niwot girls golf program, and it's not hard to see why....

Arlene "Tiny" Ahlgrim (née Obrecht) can recall with perfect clarity the day in the late 1950s when the dashing 18-year old...

You know they're creepy, kooky, mysterious, and spooky, but perhaps you didn't know that the Victorian-inspired Addams Family...

Senior point guard Cooper Sheldon was philosophical following Niwot's three-point loss to Air Academy Kadets in the first...

A lot of students play basketball in high school, but few inhabit the sport the way Niwot's Cooper Sheldon does. The six-foot...

For many of us, hailing an Uber for a ride home from the brewery or buying a bus ticket to Coors Field takes just a few taps...

Niwot seniors Jovani Lopez and Daniel Torres accomplished much more than they thought possible during their four-year high...

There weren't very many Cougars in the pool at the 2020 Class 4A swim and dive championships, but what the Niwot state squad...

Niwot wrestler Daniel Torres was restless as he watched his lighter teammates take on their first opponents at the Class 4A R...

Jovani Lopez got more than he bargained for when he joined the Niwot wrestling team as a ninth-grader, but the senior...