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Articles from the July 26, 2018 edition


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  • Where in the world…?

    Nellie Nibnose, [email protected]|Jul 26, 2018

    Where in the world is this treasure? Wander around at your leisure. Someone has taken trash, Turning it into more than cash. Your journey may be hot and dry I promise you it’s not a lie. Take your camera to use as proof, Just to show you’re not a goof. But be careful, if you do, You may hear a big COCK-A-DOODLE-DOO....

  • Former CU Coach Gary Barnett to play in this year’s Cougar Classic

    Jocelyn Rowley, [email protected]|Jul 26, 2018

    Former University of Colorado Head Football Coach Gary Barnett will be the guest of honor at the fifth annual Cougar Classic golf tournament, hosted by the Niwot Touchdown Club. Barnett, a friend of the Niwot football program and former Niwot resident now living in Gunbarrel, reached out to second-year head coach Jeremy Lanter late last year to offer advice for overcoming a winless season. In 1996, Barnett co-authored High Hopes: Taking the Purple to Pasadena, a memoir of his third season as...

  • Rock & Rails hits its mid-summer stride

    Jul 26, 2018

    Photo Gallery: Rock & Rails - July 19...

  • Hanging up my hat

    Jesse Murphy, [email protected]|Jul 26, 2018

    Managing Editor’s Note: When the Left Hand Valley Courier partnered with a Kansas newspaper almost four years ago to take the newspaper from a monthly to a weekly publication, we had the great good fortune to work with Jesse Murphy, who helped guide us in that process and eventually became our editor. Although he lived in Kansas, Jesse brought a valuable perspective and years of journalistic excellence to the Courier. He mentored writers, traveled to Colorado to get to know the community, and wrote many outstanding articles for us. When our p...

  • Rock & Rails Volunteer of the Week: Jackson Erb

    Jocelyn Rowley, [email protected]|Jul 26, 2018

    Jackson Erb first showed up at Rock & Rails for the same reason that most people do—to see a great concert. Little did he know that his love of music would lead to a regular community service stint. “Jill [Whitener] came to me at the right time,” Erb said. “I was just getting into volunteering at the Humane Society, and I liked coming here, so I just started doing it.” Now in his fifth season, Erb is one of the most veteran Rock & Rails Gargoyles. Over the years, he’s helped the clean-up sq...

  • Jared’s legacy is the gift of music

    Vicky Dorvee, [email protected]|Jul 26, 2018

    Jared Lizakowski’s family is taking the sorrow of their loss to bring happiness to others, making his memory all the sweeter. Lizakowski died at age 19 on Oct. 26, 2016 in a motorcycle accident on Niwot Road. His family has put their energy into making sure others have the opportunity to experience what made Jared happiest – music – through the J.A.R.E.D. Foundation. Surinder Dahiya, Lizakowski’s step-father, said, “We created The J.A.R.E.D. (Join a Revolution Educate Drummers and Other Musician...