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For seven years the Bowhaus in Gunbarrel has provided furry family members with daycare and boarding. While the pooches are...

It's been nearly a year since the Niwot girls swim and dive hit the pool, but you wouldn't have known it from their...

The COVID-19 pandemic turned life upside down for most of us over the past 12 months, but it was especially hard on the...

Amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, mental health has become a strong area of concern in high school athletics. Last week, the...

Ashton Campie is passionate about the non-American version of "football," so when the 2020 high school boys soccer season...

In 1975, the Lutheran Medical Center Foundation was created as a way to support a nonprofit hospital in West Denver. Since...

The Niwot cross country teams dominated their Colorado competition during the 2020 season, so they decided to take their act...

Stanford University track and field has claimed another prize recruit from Niwot. Standout Taylor James has announced that...

Coming into the final 100 meters of the 2020 Class 4A state cross country race, Niwot junior Zane Bergen decided it was time...

Niwot head cross country coach Kelly Christensen knew that the lead pack in the 2020 girls Class 4A championship race would...

There's not much country to be found in the grassy expanses of Denver's historic Washington Park, but, according to Niwot...

Lucca Fulkerson didn't start her decorated cross country career at Niwot, but if everything goes according to plan, the...

The Niwot varsity cross country teams looked formidable as they battled some friendly but fierce rivals at the Fairview...

The Niwot boys golf team battled blistering heat and unpredictable course conditions as they made the turn to the second...

Fifth-year Niwot head coach Kelly Christensen is grateful that the 2020 high school cross country season is proceeding, even...

Direct impacts of COVID-19 have officially reached the fall with the Colorado High School Athletics Association (CHSAA)...

Amid the hubbub about the return to play plans for high school sports such as football and cross country, the Colorado High...

Editor's Note: Covid-19 has made an impact on almost everyone in the Left Hand Valley, with the announcement of a new online...

GOLF Kelsey Webster (Fairview) of Gunbarrel was named to the Women's Golf Coaches Association All-American Scholar for the...

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...

Track standout Taylor James didn't get a chance to win any big races for Niwot in 2020, but she still claimed a big prize at...

With just 60 days to go before the Nikolas Blume era of Niwot football kicks off, the first-year head coach expected to be...

For graduating senior Rachael Triplett, much of her career at Niwot High School has been marked by her involvement in clubs...

Allan J. Gjovig, 82, of Niwot, Colo., passed away in his sleep on Friday May 1, 2020, at the Peaks Care Center in Longmont.... Full story

This week we are highlighting seniors from the Niwot boys track and girls soccer teams. Boys Track Harrison Bartlett,...

As an IB student and multi-sport athlete at Niwot, senior Jack Kenkel didn't choose the path of least resistance in high scho...

We asked the departing seniors of the girls track team to reflect on their time at Niwot and share their post-graduation...

Citing "concerns surrounding the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic," the Colorado High School Activities Association has extended...

Recently, three Niwot High students were recognized by the Rotary Club of Niwot for their outstanding achievements in and...

The Niwot girls swim team lost nearly 20 swimmers to last year's graduation, so heading into the 2019-20 season, head coach...

When Kate Johnson, author of "Tiny Goat, Big Cheese," started learning about goats and cheesemaking, she didn't realize she...

VOLLEYBALL Mackenzie Fidelak (Niwot) was part of Stanford's NCAA national championship team, which defeated Wisconsin Dec....

It was another crowded National Letter of Intent signing ceremony at Niwot, as seven athletes made official commitments to...

Joelle McDonald wasn't expecting a life-changing experience when she joined the Niwot girls cross country team as a...

The Colorado state cross country meet has produced some amazing athletic achievements over the years, but few top Niwot's in...

Niwot senior Samrawit Dishon was holding on to a slim lead heading into the toughest stretch of the state cross country race...

There were plenty of emotions to go around after the Niwot boys' inspiring win at the 2019 Class 4A state cross country...

There wasn't much mystery about the team winner of the Class 4A Region 3 girls cross country race, after Niwot's top five...

Ellen Gostling is a force to be contended with. Gostling, a 2015 Niwot High School graduate, currently holds all of the...

It's been a whirlwind fall for second-year drum major Cole Toothaker and the Cougar marching band, but a scary moment over...

Niwot cross country has emerged as one of the top programs in Colorado, and now it can claim its spot among the best teams...

It will be no small task for the 2019 Niwot cross country program to top the success of last season, especially with the...

The track and field and cross country scene in Niwot hasn’t been the same since R.E.A.L. Training Colorado opened its...

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The boys may have waited until the final event of the meet to claim their team title, but for the Niwot girls, the Class 4A... Full story

All eyes in Jeffco Stadium were on Niwot junior Jack Kenkel as he and Durango's Aidan Fitzgerald raced neck-and-neck down the... Full story

Ed Weaver and the Niwot girls golf team have checked off most of the items on their 2019 to-do list: Northern League...

This long, cold winter has many feeling cooped up. For people who exercise and train outdoors―which is a large portion of B... Full story