Tag Archives: Flood of 2013

Review: Colorado Rising flood relief concert raises over $650,000 while providing top-notch entertainment

Posted on November 7, 2013 by boulderowlnews

By Keile Kropf, editor Last Sunday night’s concert at the 1st Bank Center was one to remember, for more reasons than one. Featuring popular headliners Dave Matthews, The Fray, The Lumineers and Big Head Todd and the Monsters, along with … Continue reading →

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Boulder High softball field renovated after devastation caused by flood waters in September

Posted on October 31, 2013 by boulderowlnews

By Zoe Dulchinos, staff writer The Boulder High softball team faced many obstacles this year, including injuries and tough opponents. One adversity they were not expecting, however, was the loss of their home field. The flooding in Boulder in September … Continue reading →

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BHS clubs do their part in helping to rebuild Boulder after 100-year flood

Posted on October 11, 2013 by boulderowlnews

By Kylee Worthington, staff writer & Jayden Simelda-Longe, editor The devastating 100-year flood hit the state of Colorado hard, and while the majority of Boulder County is rebuilding, some of Boulder High’s very own have been helping out. Student Council … Continue reading →

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Students find ways to entertain themselves in wake of devastating 100-year flood

Posted on October 8, 2013 by boulderowlnews

By Chandler Baker and Keile Kropf, editors The surging waters of last month’s colossal flood throughout Colorado’s Front Range was one of the most destructive and harmful disasters our city has faced. Private and public property damage, large-scale evacuations and … Continue reading →

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Many businesses that employ, cater to Boulder High students forced to close temporarily due to flood

Posted on October 7, 2013 by boulderowlnews

By Hayleigh Criss & Zoe Dulchinos, staff writers The 100-year flood that began on Sept. 11 brought intense rain and wind, and countless houses, buildings and fields across Boulder County were flooded. The Boulder Valley School District was forced to … Continue reading →

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Opinion: Family hikes out of mountain home to escape effects of flooding

Posted on October 7, 2013 by boulderowlnews

By Kelley McQuillen, staff writer The weather in Boulder had been cloudy and rainy since Sept. 9, but by the night of Sept. 11, things began to get more serious. What began as a drizzle turned into a devastating 100-year … Continue reading →

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Flood waters, damage to Boulder High fields affect sports teams’ ability to practice, compete

Posted on October 7, 2013 by boulderowlnews

By Jacque Szarmach, staff writer Boulder Colorado, known for its beautiful Rocky Mountains, was devastated from Sept. 11-15 from what historians are calling a 100-year flood. Many buildings and homes were lost and damaged in the disaster, especially one that … Continue reading →

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Opinion: Normality slowly begins to return after devastation of September flooding

Posted on October 5, 2013 by boulderowlnews

By Eris Hollingshead, staff writer On the night of Sept. 11, I texted my dad after receiving a flood alert on my phone, asking if I should be worried. He replied sarcastically that I should stay up all night and … Continue reading →

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Editorial: Government shutdown comes at too great a cost for country, Colorado in particular

Posted on October 3, 2013 by boulderowlnews

From the Owl editorial board Tuesday’s government shutdown due to Congress’ inability to compromise on the implementation of the Affordable Care Act in this year’s federal budget has come as a hard cost to many Americans, Coloradoans in particular. The … Continue reading →

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Boys varsity soccer team scores big win against Monarch while piling up 8 goals, including 4 from Doulliard

Posted on September 26, 2013 by boulderowlnews

By Keile Kropf & Chandler Baker, editors Despite a few tough non-conference games to begin their season, the Panthers Tuesday-night blow out against the Monarch Coyotes returned them to their state-championship style. “The game was a definite confidence booster for … Continue reading →

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