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Kenneth Rosales named new Niwot baseball head coach
Former Lyons head coach Kenneth Rosales is the new leader atop Niwot baseball. Rosales brings his unique coaching journey to...
SVVSD candidate profile: Karen Ragland
As a self-proclaimed "serial volunteer and community member," SVVSD Board of Education member Karen Ragland has been...
Niwot LID Advisory Committee reviews five-year strategic plan
After a five-hour meeting to review its five-year strategic plan, the Niwot Local Improvement District Advisory Committee decided that the best course of action would be to ho...
Arts Student of the Week-Rianna Rickford
Vocalist Rianna Rickford loves to perform, whether it's in Niwot's prestigious Evenstar choir, or in a theater department...
Left Hand Laurel – Thom Lynch
This month's Left Hand Laurel goes to Thom Lynch. Lynch moved to Niwot in September 2018 and decided the best way to meet...
Cougar pride on display for homecoming
Niwot community pride was on display during last weekend's homecoming events. Friday afternoon's bright sun and cool...
RISE Benefit Concert is made to entertain
Sometimes you just have the music in you, and other times you just wanna get the music in you. Either way, the annual RISE Be...
Young spellers test their pollinator knowledge
Inkberry Books was buzzing with excitement as Niwot's best spellers swarmed to the inaugural Harvest Festival spelling bee...
Student-Athlete of the Week: Zoe Gibbs
Playing NCAA Division I college volleyball has long been a dream for Niwot senior Zoe Gibbs and, after three impressive...
Back-to-school season starts off strong, but challenges remain
It's been a week since students, teachers, and staff started the new school year. After the pandemic created an...
Masks required indoors as students, teachers and staff head back to school
The school community was hopeful that when they returned to school this fall masks would not be required in SVVSD schools....
Niwot Community Association discusses community garden, National Night Out
Niwot Community Association board members had a bit of a "green-storming" session at their August meeting. Niwot resident...
How does Niwot work? - Part 18
Fire protection in Niwot goes back at least 100 years, as evidenced by the Firehouse Museum next to the Left Hand Grange in...
Heroic German shepherd was beloved by Niwot Elementary kids
He was 120 pounds of black and brown love at the end of the school day for kids at Niwot Elementary School. For the past two...
Student-Athlete of the Week: Micah Sheats
In his final stretch at Niwot High, the dreaded senioritis has eluded pitcher/outfielder Micah Sheats on the baseball...
To the Class of 2021
The following is text of Niwot High Student Council President Benjamin Goff's commencement address: In the years of 2002 or 2...
Niwot LID approves funding for three more summer events
Niwot's summer calendar will look more like its pre-pandemic norm, after the Niwot Local Improvement District Advisory...
Celebrating Teacher Appreciation Week
Nancy Pitz, (left) Niwot Elementary School, happily accepts coffees for the teachers that Pat Murphy of Niwot Real Estate...
Student-Athlete of the Week Ismael Dominguez
Senior forward Ismael Dominguez didn't earn the nickname "Big Game Ish" by accident. His penchant for being in the right plac...
SVVSD honors its Teachers of the Year
Niwot Elementary's Jessica Easley says she has an amazing job. Her passion for teaching and dedication to her students...
Niwot High senior makes virtual music globally
It's not every teen who can find an emergency bandmate in their house, let alone one who can play Zimbabwean music. When...
SVVSD Teacher of the Year finalists stepped up in new ways
It's always a great honor to be named a finalist for Teacher of the Year, but this year's group earned recognition in a...
Restaurant Night at Chipotle for Mwebaza Foundation
On April 6, Niwot Elementary School and the Mwebaza Foundation are hosting a fundraiser at Chipotle on Ken Pratt Boulevard...
Familiar Face – Tom Studholme
You're in the midst of Thomas Studholme's artwork when you shop and stroll in Niwot. Studholme's paintings are found...
Challenging 2021 season ends for Niwot boys
The Niwot boys didn't end up on the winning end of the score in their 2021 season finale, but even that wasn't enough to...
Left Hand Laurel - Lydia Moy
School volunteer Lydia Moy looks at every opportunity and raises it up a notch. "Your job is not to do 10,000 cutout...
Student-Athlete of the Week - Grace Wardle
Like all seniors in the class of 2021, Niwot girls basketball point guard Grace Wardle has been dealt a rough hand. The...
Niwot remembers Eli Buzas
Sue Prahl couldn't hold back her emotions while talking about her dear friend Eli Buzas. "I just remember his huge heart,"...
Teacher of the Year Nominations now open
In a year full of challenges, educators have gone above and beyond to support their students. Teachers have been placed in...
Student-Athlete of the Week-Elizabeth Duncan
Looking over the long list of Elizabeth Duncan's high school achievements, a few words leap to mind: varied, wide-ranging, un...
It's not too late! End 2020 on a charitable note
The COVID-19 pandemic turned life upside down for most of us over the past 12 months, but it was especially hard on the...
SVVSD plan in play for in-person learning
On Wednesday, Dec. 16 the St. Vrain Valley School District Board of Education held a special meeting to discuss the return...
SVVSD Board of Education hears 2020 enrollment update
It almost seems that since COVID shook the nation in March, it has been an easy scapegoat for many shortcomings. Even if...
Cookie Moms send holiday cheer from Niwot
The Niwot Patriotic Cookies Moms have been hard at work since Thanksgiving, packing up goodie boxes for the Christmas...
Colorado Gives Day is around the corner
In 1975, the Lutheran Medical Center Foundation was created as a way to support a nonprofit hospital in West Denver. Since...
Familiar Face – Jane Leland Langdon
Jane Leland Langdon's art expresses what's in her heart - a genuine love for life and others. You've seen Langdon's oil and...
Managing COVID-19 not an easy task for schools
With the return of in-person learning on Oct. 5, Niwot schools and the St. Vrain Valley School District (SVVSD) are working...
Familiar Face - Michelle Henzel
Amongst the shapes, colors, and textures inside Niwot's Osmosis Art and Architecture on 2nd Avenue, there's a face locals...
The Community Speaks: Why Local Journalism Matters
In 2020, the public receives news from an enormous number of electronic as well as traditional sources. The information...
St. Vrain parents group seeks return to in-person learning
A growing number of local families are deeply frustrated with full-time remote learning in the St. Vrain Valley School...
Story behind the place: Hagen Field
In last week's edition of the Left Hand Valley Courier, we covered the story behind Niwot's Ritz Field, named after Colorado...
Race to benefit St. Vrain special needs students goes virtual
The annual Sunrise Stampede 10K run-walk has served as the unofficial kick-off to the new school year in St. Vrain Valley...
Students and families digest school district plans for fall
It's not the school year that parents and students would like, but at least it's better than last spring. That's how several...
Niwot Elementary's Odyssey of the Mind team goes to world competition
Much of what students learn in school is something called "crystalline knowledge," or knowledge that is based on...
SVVSD and NHS celebrate Seal of Biliteracy
In the fall of 2019, St. Vrain Valley School District formally announced its participation in awarding the Seal of...
Student of the Week: James Tran
During his four years at Niwot High, James Tran was always eager to accept a new challenge, from joining the knitting club, t...
Beloved Niwot teachers and administrator retiring
This year has been strange and challenging for educators everywhere, including in Niwot. In a time of unprecedented change...
Niwot Historical Society calls on Niwot community to help preserve local COVID-19 history
Though difficult to comprehend in our current environment, the events of COVID-19 mark an unprecedented moment in our shared...
'The excruciating hour' and other adventures in online schooling for young kids
When historians write the history of the coronavirus pandemic, they might want to add this description of online learning...
Left Hand Laurel - Diane Zimmermann
She howls, sews masks, plots to honor grads, helps kids learn, gets them moving, organizes the occasional birthday car-parade...
