Articles from the January 12, 2022 edition
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Helping our neighbors: area residents and businesses respond to Marshall Fire tragedy
When the Marshall Fire devastated the communities of Louisville and Superior, Niwot community members were eager to help. In the immediate days after the tragedy, many went above and beyond. For...
Jenna Kate Olschlager Williams
Jenna Kate Olschlager Williams (37) passed away peacefully with family by her side on December 11, 2021, in Aurora, CO, from complications of multiple autoimmune diseases. Jenna was born on March 7,... Full story
Be better prepared for urban wildfires with these eight tips
In the wake of the Marshall Fire, many homeowners might be wondering how to be better prepared in case of future urban wildfires. Urban wildfires like the Marshall Fire, while relatively rare in...
Bobcat sightings warrant caution
On Dec. 7, Niwot resident Steve H. reported seeing three bobcats in his neighbor's yard on Paiute Avenue, which the Courier published in its Dec. 15 edition. Since then, the Courier has received some...
Community Pet Spotlight (Jan. 12)
Meet Kody! Kody is a very handsome, 11 month old yellow lab. Kody is a very good boy who is already potty trained AND crate trained! He loves to just go into his personal area and "chill" for a bit....
Photo of the Week (Jan. 12)
Last week, a snowy rendering of Eric Cartman appeared near the entrance of Niwot's South Park, demanding visitors respect his "authoritah!"...
Left Hand Laurel: Deborah Read Fowler
On the gusty morning of Thursday, Dec. 30, Niwot realtor Deborah Read Fowler and her family were on US Highway 36 headed to Breckenridge when they noticed something alarming: a plume of dark smoke ris...
Niwot Community Association offers Marshall Fire aid
Niwot Community Association board members agreed at the Jan. 5 meeting that the organization wanted to help Marshall Fire victims that have found shelter in Niwot. Board members Pat Murphy and Mark Brigham, both real estate agents, said several fire...
South Longmont welcomes new yoga studio
In 2010, Nicole and Gerry Wienholt made a dream into reality as they opened the first Yoga Pod in Boulder. During that time, Yoga Pod quickly grew and was even franchised so that the Wienholts could...
2022 Fitness trends might just come from the heart
It’s two weeks into the New Year and everyone knows what that means–New Year’s Resolution time. Many Americans will make some sort of decision related to health and wellness, especially with the ever-present COVID pandemic wreaking havoc in...
It's A Laughing Matter
We live in an age of instant communication. Need to talk to a friend halfway around the world? Between instant messaging, texting and twittering no problemo. But for those of us who live in a small...
Local grocery workers vote to strike
Alleging unfair labor practices and violations of a collective bargaining agreement, members of the United Food and Commercial Workers Local 7 voted to strike at King Soopers locations along...
Marshall Fire fundraiser at Après-Ski celebration
On Jan. 29, from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. the Niwot Business Association is hosting the second annual Après-Ski Pop-Up Celebration. Come to Downtown Niwot with your family and friends to enjoy all the...
Jamieson Legh shines for Cougars in Mustangs Invite
With star swimmer Mary Codevilla out for the weekend, it was Jamieson Legh’s turn to take charge for the Niwot girls swim team. The junior dominated in a pair of individual races to help the Cougars finish second in 4A at the Mustang Invitational,...
Gary Daum Classic returns to Niwot High
After a truncated 2021 high school season, full-scale wrestling tournaments are back in 2022, and, locally, that means a packed house at Niwot High for the ninth annual Gary Daum Classic, held Jan....
Gary Daum Classic offers opportunity to support family
The 2022 edition of the Gary Daum Classic at Niwot High School began with the traditional welcome by NHS Wrestling Coach Bobby Matthews, who introduced Garin Daum, son of the late long-time Niwot...
Student-Athlete of the Week: Bryce Nemec
Niwot football's historic 2021 season will be remembered for many reasons, not least the dominating performance of senior Bryce Nemec, a difference-maker on both sides of the ball. Appearing in all...