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Articles from the July 20, 2016 edition


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  • LID meets with county commissioners to discuss parking issues

    Aurelia Pollard, [email protected]|Jul 20, 2016

    Niwot’s Local Improvement District (LID) Advisory Committee met Monday afternoon, July 18, with Boulder County Commissioners to update them on the strides the Niwot business district has been making and discuss issues it’s facing. County Commissioners Elise Jones and Deb Gardner (Cindy Domenico was out of town) met with LID members at the group’s yearly meeting, which community members were invited to attend. The meeting started off with a presentation by Julie Ankenbrandt, Niwot Business Assoc...

  • Niwot Legion B finishes season with two wins; advances to state tournament

    Ashley Weibel, [email protected]|Jul 20, 2016

    Asked about Niwot Legion B’s season after a full week of league games, Coach Craig McBride responded optimistically. “Since last Thursday, when we lost a pair to Brighton Khaos, we have won four out of five [games],” McBride said. “We are playing at a pretty high level right now, with all phases of the game showing improvement.” Not only has Niwot developed as a team, but improvements among individual players are evident as well. “Every member of our team has had considerable improvement...

  • Longmont's Toastmasters International celebrates 15 years of public speaking

    Ashley Weibel, [email protected]|Jul 20, 2016

    Toastmasters International, an organization formed in 1924 by Ralph C. Smedley to promote communication and leadership development, has now been working to improve members’ public speaking for 15 years in the Longmont community. The club marked its June 28 anniversary by inducting new officers for the upcoming term. The organization’s name comes from the term “toastmaster” being used to describe a person who gives toasts at banquets. It began when Smedley, director of education at the YMCA, s...

  • Colterra makes changes in the kitchen

    Aurelia Pollard, [email protected]|Jul 20, 2016

    Big changes have been in the works at Colterra Food and Wine, located in downtown Niwot. The French-Italian cuisine inspired restaurant recently announced the departure of its Executive Chef Michael Drazsnzak, and welcome its new executive chef, Erin Robart. Drazsnzak has been part of the Colterra family for over eight years, seven of which he served as the restaurant’s executive chef. After working in the restaurant industry for nearly four decades, most of which he “focused solely on the kitch...