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Let's Talk About...Bread
Ok. Why does bread have such a bad rap? Bread has been around since the beginning of time. Basically, flour and water, it is a staple in one form or another around the world. The centerpiece of any ga...
Courier Crossword Corner Answers September 20, 2023
ACROSS 2. Grange 5. parade 9. Riverdale 12. win 14. Oktoberfest 15. Nifties 17. banners 18. six 19. Ragland DOWN 1. bee 3. Rodriguez 4. drum 6. Jared 7. six 8. pajamas 10. Flentie 11. Ritzenhein 13. goat 16. softball 17. bears... Full story
Photo of the Week Could Be Yours
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Let's Talk About...High School Reunions
Ok. Have you gone to any of your high school reunions? You know, where you reconnect and reminisce with old friends? I just got back from mine in California where I saw people I hadn't seen for 35...
Book review: "Esperanza's Way"
It feels like it's been a while since I've gotten a fiction selection from Inkberry Books-and I'm so happy it was historical fiction, which is one of my favorite genres. Cindy Burkart Maynard's...
Dancing Under the Stars extended through September
As we transition into autumn, one of the most popular events in Niwot is coming to a close – the weekly "Dancing Under the Stars" event. A free dance lesson of varying genres followed by a public...
Martin Marks releases new single
On Aug 19, singer, songwriter, and teacher Martin Marks, music director at The Niwot Gig (https://theniwotgig.com/), released his new music video and single, "All The Dad She Has." Working with...
Record crowd at RISE concert
The Jared Music Foundation's (https://jaredmusic.org/) annual RISE Concert on Sept. 7 had the concert's highest turnout ever with an estimated 1,000 people attending the performance in Whistle Stop...
House Blend Band closes summer concerts
Michael Tomich and Patty Machen and their House Blend Band closed out a series of five summer street performances on Sept. 9 before an appreciative crowd. The co-owners of The Old Oak Coffeehouse...
Courier Crossword Corner Answers September 13, 2023
ACROSS 2. victory 5. Butler 6. Robbie 9. About 10. Kilpatrick 11. Rosales 14. culture 16. baseball 18. Market 19. dance 20. six DOWN 1. Meet 3. Ritzenhein 4. mead 7. Vacation 8. Pollinator 12. sophomores 13. soccer 15. Flentie 17. Shine 19.... Full story
Photo of the Week Could Be Yours
Calling all photographers, intentional or accidental! The Left Hand Valley Courier’s Photo of the Week feature is open to any area resident who personally photographs Niwot-Gunbarrel area sights, including people (with permission, of course),...
Courier Crossword Corner Answers September 6, 2023
ACROSS 2. blue 3. fatalities 4. Costco 5. Rodriguez 6. Ravens 8. offense 10. theater 13. Miller 15. Rail 16. speed 18. Pippin DOWN 1. Courier 4. Cheyenne 7. softball 9. Shell 11. Server 12. BRT 14. leadership 17. sign... Full story
Photo of the Week Could Be Yours
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Let's Talk About...Costco
Ok. The word "Costco," always generates some kind of reaction. "Oh my God, I love Costco!" or "Have you been to the new one? It's great (or 'different' or 'hard to find anything' or 'so nice')," or...
Hazel Miller sends Rock & Rails out with a bang
Although it feels like Rock & Rails just got started, the last concert of the season took place Thursday, Aug. 31. As the saying goes, "Time flies when you're having fun." And, as usual, the last...
House Blend Band and Niwot Gig team up for last street concert
The House Blend Band and the Niwot Gig will team up for their last concert for the season on 2nd Avenue on Saturday, Sept. 9, from 6 to 9 p.m. outside of The Old Oak Coffeehouse. Michael Tomich and...
Courier Crossword Corner Answers August 30, 2023
ACROSS 2. Woo 5. ROTC 6. Alabama 8. Bert 10. length 11. coins 12. Denver 13. Kaus DOWN 1. Volf 2. welcoming 3. Nalani 4. bartender 7. finesse 9. chicken 14. stuffed... Full story
Photo of the Week Could Be Yours
Calling all photographers, intentional or accidental! The Left Hand Valley Courier’s Photo of the Week feature is open to any area resident who personally photographs Niwot-Gunbarrel area sights, including people (with permission, of course),...
Let's Talk About...Chicken
Ok. How often have you opened the refrigerator looking for inspiration for dinner, then you grab some salad makings, spot some Tupperware, and exclaim, “How old is this chicken?” Chances are you h...
Nalani and Wendy Woo keep the crowd on their feet
A beautiful evening greeted concert-goers at the penultimate Rock & Rails concert of the season on Aug. 24. Although gray skies threatened, nothing more than a brief dash of rain fell, making for...
Courier Crossword Corner Answers August 23, 2023
ACROSS 2. Law 4. Woo 6. Theobald 9. Nalani 11. Prok 12. Magdovitz 13. golf 19. drum 21. Grizzlies 22. mathematics 23. Culpepper 24. queen 26. bluegrass DOWN 1. blowout 3. pollinator 5. mead 7. RainDance 8. Bounds 10. honey 12. Messinger 14. fire 15.... Full story
Photo of the Week Could Be Yours
Calling all photographers, intentional or accidental! The Left Hand Valley Courier’s Photo of the Week feature is open to any area resident who personally photographs Niwot-Gunbarrel area sights, including people (with permission, of course),...
Let's Talk About...Going Back to School
Ok. It's that time again. Some dread it, others can't wait for it. I am talking about going back to school. As a parent, you might be happy to see some structure begin and a quiet house for a few hour...
From Niwot to Nashville and back - The Nalani Effect headlines Rock & Rails
This week's Rock & Rails headliner is possibly the first performer in the series to have ever set foot on Whistle Stop Park's gazebo stage. Nalani is a Niwot High School graduate with deep area...
Book review: "Musical Chairs"
When I first received James Mitchell's "Musical Chairs: A 76-Year-Old's Quest to Learn Every Instrument in the Orchestra," I honestly wasn't sure how well I would like it. I'm no musician, so I don't...
Fan Favorite FACE Rocks Niwot
If it's not one thing, it's another... Through much of June and July, rain, hail and thunderstorms were the Thursday night concern. But now that we're in August, high temperatures have finally come...
RISE music concert at Whistle Stop Park
The annual Jared Music Foundation RISE Concert fundraiser comes to Whistle Stop Park Thursday, Sept. 7, at 5 p.m. The concert will begin with Mojomama, a funky blues Rock & Rails favorite,...
Courier Crossword Corner Answers August 16, 2023
ACROSS 2. Face 4. Liao 5. band 8. higher 11. trees 15. Shell 16. underpass 17. Dimit DOWN 1. canceled 3. goalkeeper 6. wrestling 7. focus 9. extend 10. team 12. sound 13. Burtt 14. Leahy... Full story
Photo of the Week Could Be Yours
Calling all photographers, intentional or accidental! The Left Hand Valley Courier’s Photo of the Week feature is open to any area resident who personally photographs Niwot-Gunbarrel area sights, including people (with permission, of course),...
Let's Talk About...Telephones
Ok. Look down at your phone. You know that little piece of wonder we used to call a "telephone?" Chances are, you are already doing that. Do you know anyone who doesn't have a cell phone? Probably not...
One on One goes Higher & Higher
Dressed in white suits, with finely choreographed dance moves, the musicians of One on One made the music come alive at Rock & Rails Aug. 10. Although the early afternoon began with a light...
House Blend Band returns Aug. 19
The House Blend Band resumes its summer concert series on 2nd Avenue in Niwot on Saturday, Aug. 19, from 6 to 9 p.m. 2nd Avenue from Murray Street to Franklin Street will be closed for the duration... Full story
Courier Crossword Corner Answers August 9, 2023
ACROSS 2. Weaver 5. crowns 7. Booth 9. Rutherford 10. vacation 13. Guerrilla 14. Liao 16. Shell 17. conga DOWN 1. Ivory 3. Ventures 4. first 6. swing 7. Bert 8. Irwin 11. Allman 12. drums 15. Matthews... Full story
Photo of the Week Could Be Yours
Calling all photographers, intentional or accidental! The Left Hand Valley Courier’s Photo of the Week feature is open to any area resident who personally photographs Niwot-Gunbarrel area sights, including people (with permission, of course),...
