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Articles from the December 1, 2017 edition


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  • Girls Basketball Preview: Cougars look to athletic seniors for end to playoff drought

    Jocelyn Rowley, [email protected]|Dec 1, 2017

    Niwot head girls basketball coach Terri Ward didn’t need to come up with any clever gimmicks to motivate her team this year. After coming achingly close to making the postseason for the first time since 2014, Ward and her team are keeping one number in mind as they take the court for the 2017-18 season: .003678. “Point zero-zero-three-six-seven-eight is driving this team this year,” said Ward, who is entering her fifth season since resuming head coaching duties in 2013. That tiny number was t...

  • Student-Athlete of the Week: Katie Pearson

    Jocelyn Rowley, [email protected]|Dec 1, 2017

    Don’t look now, but Mackenzie Fidelak might not be the only Niwot senior headed to a highly selective California university to continue her volleyball career. Senior Katie Pearson, who finished the season as the Cougars’ top defensive specialist, has submitted her application for admission to the exclusive California Institute of Technology (CalTech), where she hopes to study biochemistry and compete for a spot on the Beavers’ volleyball roster. Last season, Pearson was a reliable presence in th...

  • Osmosis wins design award

    Jesse Murphy, [email protected]|Dec 1, 2017

    Osmosis Art and Architecture recently received an award for design in the detached homes category of the Denver area MAME awards. MAME, which stands for Major Achievement in Merchandising Excellence, is a prominent name in the design and building industry and exists all over the country. For Osmosis, 13-year veteran Jennifer Nusz was in charge of designing for builder Wonderland Homes. “It was a surprise to us, but it’s really great,” Nusz said. “It’s nice to be recognized for the design wo...