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Articles from the June 22, 2017 edition


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  • Cubs take Messinger in MLB draft

    Jun 22, 2017

    The defending world champion Chicago Cubs have had their eye on Niwot High shortstop Skye Messinger since last summer, and liked what they saw. On the third day of major league baseball’s draft of amateur players, the Cubs selected Messinger in the 22nd round. “We knew it was a possibility,” Messinger said of his family’s eye on the draft. “We didn’t know where, but I was ready for anything.” Messinger had heard stories of players who had been told they would be drafted in the first 10 roun...

  • Student-Athlete of the Week: Kailee Stobbe

    Jocelyn Rowley, [email protected]|Jun 22, 2017

    Kailee Stobbe, a standout forward for the Niwot girls soccer team, is the LHVC Student-Athlete of the Week. Earlier this month, Stobbe was named second team All-State for 2017 by the Colorado High School Activities Association (CHSAA). While grateful for the honor, the co-captain was more concerned about her teammates also getting their rightful acclaim. “It was super-cool to see my name on the list, but I looked for my younger girls first,” she said about her reaction to the All-State team ann...