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Excel Electric's office has been located in Niwot for 35 years, so the sale of the building it's in and subsequent move to a...

Readers of last week's Courier won't be surprised to learn that FEMA will soon be implementing new floodplain maps for...

"The West" can mean a lot of different things to people--everything from "Gunsmoke" with its crime-fighting marshall, or the...

Doctors' offices as a rule are less fun than say...a walk in the park. It can oftentimes be worse for pets, for whom a...

At some point in many children's lives, they want to be famous athletes, actors or rockstars. Most children don't fulfill...

Even if you're not sure who Robert Burns is, you've almost certainly heard one of his most famous poems. Should auld...

Niwot residents are invited to attend a neighborhood meeting hosted by Terry Palmos to review and provide feedback on a preli...

Meet Fizz the African Pygmy hedgehog! Fizz is about 2 years old and was adopted from the Boulder Humane Society. He can run...

Niwot poet Ian Hayes (left) spoke about his life and the way in which he garners inspiration for his poetry to an audience...

It's been nine months since the moratorium on development concluded for downtown Niwot and as yet, no new projects have been...

Citing concerns over the appointment of new members of the Niwot Design Review Committee, member Anne Postle resigned from th...

FEMA will soon be implementing new floodplain maps for Boulder County. A move by the county last week to begin community revi...

Egor Zigura's statue titled "Kore That Awakening" will soon be standing tall in the expanded Niwot Community Corner. The...

Prairie dogs are a contentious issue in Boulder County, so it is no surprise that Jan. 7, Boulder County's Annual Public...

According to Deborah Bowman, Ph.D., and licensed psychologist, "Mindfulness, itself, is like you take a string of pearls on...

Niwot's Little Bird is a symphony of good taste in every form - from art to jewelry, clothing to body care. Sonja...

On Jan. 13, members from the Niwot Business Association and Niwot Cultural Arts Association held a groundbreaking ceremony...

This is Bryn, a Pembroke Welsh Corgi, who just passed thirteen years on Christmas Day. Along with her guardian, Dave...

Tara Kpogoh-Narh said when the owners of the Niwot Tavern came to her to gauge her interest in buying the bar-restaurant, "I...

We're spoiled in our part of the world. You know that braggadocious maxim about Coloradoans getting 250+ days of sun every ye...

"We talk about turning the world into a garden. What if as we walked through neighborhoods and communities, everywhere you...

An application submitted by the Niwot Business Association to build a 14-space multimodal parking facility with a potential...

According to Susy Tallman, owner of Niwot's Juniper & Twine Floral and Gifts, "Flowers make people happy." Tallman, who...

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

This is Jax, twin brother to last week's Mist. He can be a little shy but is a very loving boy who enjoys cuddles, treats,...

At one time or another most of us have found ourselves in a bad situation that we have never experienced before; so what do...

Converting the Town of Niwot into a statutory municipality and funding its initial years of operation will "almost...

President John F. Kennedy once said, "If art is to nourish the roots of our culture, society must set the artist free to...

According to the American Pet Products Association, in 2019 nearly 112 million U.S. households had a bird, cat or dog as an...

Congratulations to third grader Beau Fronckiewicz for placing in the top 10 for the K-3rd grade division for his submissions...

What's this? Do great minds run in the same mudpuddles? Is it deja vu all over again? Where in the world are these mirror...

In the fall of 2013, Sarah Echsner lost her younger brother to suicide. "No matter how much time goes by, it doesn't really...

This is Mist, a 9-year-old Sheltie pup who looks like she's all sugar and spice, but is super spunky. During one car trip,...

How often do you ask yourself if you are driving impaired? I know you're asking why you would ask yourself that if you are...

Proponents of a regional library district got a boost last month when the Boulder City Council agreed to prioritize the...

Colorado state minimum wage is $11.10 an hour. But by various exemptions provided by law, many agricultural workers make...

Retiree Kamilla Macar is anything but re-"tired." She's incredibly active, positive, outgoing, and caring. Each week, among...

For Gunbarrel's Mary Capone, food has always played a central role and much of her life has revolved around the heart of the...

Looking for a winter outing that is fun for parents and children? Look no further than Gunbarrel Brewing Company. This treasu...

Niwot's local law firm, Warren, Carlson & Moore LLC (WCM), is excited to introduce the community to their newest member...

During the first week of December, the Niwot Patriotic Cookie Moms packed and sent 25 boxes full of Christmas goodies to troo...

Featured this week is Iggy, who resides in Niwot with companions Dawn and Jeff Server of Meadow Lake Honey. Writes Jeff,...

To celebrate the season, sing along with me (with apologies to the original version of the carol). In the final days of...

Every year, the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators holds contests for up and coming illustrators. In 2017,...

Our community knows a thing or two about how to throw a party. We may be small, but we are lively, as seen by the turn out...

Niwot's Mary Codevilla was named the Athlete of the Meet at the Coaches Invite, held at the VMAC on Dec. 21. The sophomore...

Earlier this month, members of the Niwot Nifties 4H Club created and delivered holiday gift bags for residents of the Eagle...