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Articles from the September 20, 2018 edition


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  • Niwot goes to Funkytown

    Vicky Dorvee|Sep 20, 2018

    Performances from this year's Jazz on 2nd Avenue festival, held Sept. 15-16 in downtown Niwot....

  • Floods of 2013: “Powderhorn Lake” in Gunbarrel

    Sep 20, 2018

    Reader Laura Bloom of Gunbarrel provided these photos from her vantage point in the Powderhorn Condominiums during the flooding of 2013. She writes. “I took some photos of the greenspace that goes through the complex and the park at the end. They built it for runoff and it did a great job. I heard that not many people had water in their crawlspaces and didn’t hear that anyone had any in their actual condo. I called it Powderhorn River and Powderhorn Lake....

  • Niwot slams Silver Creek in home opener

    Jocelyn Rowley, [email protected]|Sep 20, 2018

    Even though it took a few turns of the crank to get the defense started, the Niwot volleyball team easily dispatched Silver Creek 25-22, 25-13, 25-17, in an early season rivalry match on Sept. 11. Seniors Emma Falk and Zoe Gonzales combined for 14 kills and 13 digs in the 2018 home opener, which started rather inauspiciously for the Cougars. “They were pretty hyped for the game, and I think the anxiety of their first home match and who we were playing got to them for the first 10 points or s... Full story

  • Public comment open for trailhead restroom

    Jesse Murphy, [email protected]|Sep 20, 2018

    The Boulder County Land Use department is accepting public comment on a requested land use variance for a restroom to be built on N. 83rd Street. The variance would allow for permanent restrooms to be built 71 feet from the roadway, while the current setback is 90 feet. The restrooms are part of LoBo trail improvements and an expanded parking lot at Left Hand Valley Grange Park in Niwot. Jennifer Severson with the Boulder County Planning Department said that while the location is owned by Parks and Open Space, the variance request will...

  • Niwot claims RE-1J crown

    Jocelyn Rowley|Sep 20, 2018

    Battling unseasonable heat and a very hilly course, the Niwot boys and girls cross country teams both took first place at the RE-1J District cross country meet at Sunset golf course on Sept. 12. Four of the Niwot girls (Samrawit Dishon, Maggie Smith, Taylor James, and Joelle McDonald), finished among the top five, holding hands as they crossed the finish line. The boys top finishers were Caleb Bishop (3rd), Luke Robinson (5th), and Jack Kenkel (6th). Cougar freshman Zane Bergen was also among...