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Articles from the December 6, 2018 edition


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  • Gunbarrel neighborhood bands together to inform all about realities of saying ‘yes’ to oil and gas

    Dani Hemmat, [email protected]|Dec 6, 2018

    It all started with a letter that many Heatherwood homeowners received during the week of Thanksgiving, and it has quickly turned into a community coming together to educate themselves so that they can protect their homes and families. The letter from Rocky Mountain Hydrocarbon, LLC, was sent to homeowners who were identified through county records as owners of the mineral rights of the land their homes are built upon. Through the venue of the social media app, Nextdoor, residents voiced...

  • Familiar Faces - Tsukasa Hibino

    Vicky Dorvee, [email protected]|Dec 6, 2018

    Few things in life start out as an exotic indulgence, but end up being a craving that you’re able to satisfy daily. That’s what happened when a kind of secret Japanese restaurant opened in the far corner of the Niwot Market. Who would think this tiny western town would become a haven for raw fish lovin’ folks? It’s all owing to Tsukasa Hibino, owner of Sachi Sushi, who provides us with a free steaming mug of green tea, deeply warming miso soup, and melt-in-your-mouth sushi. Oh, and ramen S...

  • Holiday lights raise spirits and donations

    Vicky Dorvee, [email protected]|Dec 6, 2018

    The switch for one of the county’s most spectacular holiday light displays is now in the “on” position. From 5 p.m. to 9:45 p.m., Dec. 1 through Jan. 7, Chuck Rodgers’ fanciful, musical, and brilliantly executed drive-through holiday light extravaganza is on display for free to the public at 5980 79th Street in Niwot. Rodgers has put up thousands of lights at his house on the crest of the hill since the late 1980s. His gift to the community is an annual tradition that brings great joy to chil...

  • Photos: Niwot Wresting at Greeley Central

    Jocelyn Rowley|Dec 6, 2018

    Niwot wrestling opened its 2018 conference schedule on the road at Greeley Central on Thursday, Dec. 6, but fell to the Wildcats 61-12. Juniors Aidan Coopman (138) and Max Pechersewski (12) won their matches, but the rest of the Cougars were in early season form against the Wildcats. They are also dealing with injuries to key wrestlers, which resulted in forfeits in the 106, 113, and 170-pound classes....

  • Photos: Niwot swim dual at Thompson Valley

    Jocelyn Rowley|Dec 6, 2018

    The Niwot girls swim & dive team beat Thompson Valley in the first dual of the season, their first win over the historically strong Eagles "in years," said head coach Sarah Stamp....