Articles from the February 3, 2021 edition
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Ceremony blesses tree carving preservation efforts
It has been six months since the death of Arapaho artist Eddie Running Wolf due to the coronavirus, but his memory and his art live on in Niwot. A Saturday gathering, masked and socially distant,...
Boulder County COVID-19 Vaccine Eligibility & Locations
Boulder County COVID-19 Vaccine Eligibility & Locations COVID-19 vaccinations are being provided to those eligible at locations around Boulder County. Providers closely follow the Colorado...
To mask or not to mask while using public trails
When COVID first appeared on the public radar last year, there was a lot of inconsistent information around masks, social distancing, what you could do and what you shouldn't. Confusion caused by...
Obituary (Eli Buzas)
Eli Earl Buzas, 70, of Arvada, Colorado, lost his battle with COVID-19 on Wednesday, January 27, 2021. He is remembered by his mother Saveta Buzas, loving wife Christine Brott Buzas, sister Elizabeth...
Death Notice (Alice Jean Munford)
Alice Jean Munford, age 94 of Boulder died Monday January 25, 2021, of COVID19. During the 1990s, Alice was a volunteer for the Niwot Senior Advisory Council and reported the NSAC’s news for the Left Hand Valley Courier. A memorial may be...
Artists make their mark for Inkberry Books contest
Niwot's Inkberry Books put out a call in December for artists ages 13 and under to participate in the store's first bookmark design contest. The challenge was built around the theme of how books and b...
Lessons from a dog fight
It's been more than two weeks since my neighbors' dog got out, and made a beeline toward me and my dog as we walked down our driveway for our daily walk. I froze, not knowing what the dog wanted. I'd...
Teacher of the Year Nominations now open
In a year full of challenges, educators have gone above and beyond to support their students. Teachers have been placed in situations they didn't ask for and had to quickly build new skills to reach...
Restoring Rose Garden on gardeners' wish list
With the change in tenants at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, there's a groundswell of interest in one thing close to gardener's hearts. Quiet and not-so-quiet news articles are calling for the tackling of...
Niwot boys open 2021 with loss to Roosevelt
The 2021 season didn't get off to a winning start for the Cougars on Jan. 26, but the hard-fought loss yielded some pleasant surprises for Niwot head coach Clayton Wittrock. "It was a good effort...
Niwot girls basketball opens season with pair of losses
With just one week to prepare, Niwot girls basketball opened its season on the wrong side of the scoreboard against Roosevelt on Jan. 26 and Riverdale Ridge on Jan. 30. Head coach Terri Ward dubbed...
Niwot girls show off depth in season opener
It's been nearly a year since the Niwot girls swim and dive hit the pool, but you wouldn't have known it from their performance against Mountain View in the 2021 season opener on Jan. 28. With...
Student-Athlete of the Week-MacKenzie Demmel
The Class of 2020 may have lost prom and a conventional graduation to the COVID-19 pandemic, but the Class of 2021 is on track to lose an entire academic year and, with it, most activities and...
Community Pet Spotlight (Feb. 3, Gentleman)
Meet Gentleman—This sweet young fellow is ready to start his new life with a loving forever family. Could it be yours? Gentleman is very curious, chatty and social and enjoys being involved with...
Après Ski celebrates winter
Although the weather wasn't very snow-friendly, the Après Ski winter pop-up event, organized by the Niwot Business Association, drew a crowd to downtown Niwot on Jan. 30. Revelers were treated to...
