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CENTRAL CITY – The Central City Council convened for a work session at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2025, to discuss the relocation of the Visitor Center to the Belvidere Theater and ongoing concerns about housing needs within the area. The meeting,...

CENTRAL CITY – The Central City Council convened its regular meeting on Feb. 4, 2025, at 7 p.m. at City Hall, 141 Nevada St., following a work session. Mayor Jeremy Fey and council members Zane Plsek, Todd Williams, Chuck Spencer, and Marcia...

CENTRAL CITY – Gilpin County School District's longtime art teacher, Curt Halsted, is retiring after 24 years of shaping young artists and fostering creativity within the community.  To mark this significant transition, Halsted has curated a...

CENTRAL CITY – The Central City Council held its regular meeting on Tuesday, January 21, 2025, at City Hall with Mayor Jeremy Fey presiding. Council members Todd Williams, Chuck Spencer, Marcia Enloe, and Zane Plsek were in attendance, with Enloe...

CENTRAL CITY – On Tuesday, January 7, 2025, the Central City Council convened its first meeting of the year, marking the start of a new chapter with the swearing-in of two recently elected members, Chuck Spencer and Zane Plsek.  Both took...

CENTRAL CITY – As 2024 draws to a close, Central City reflects on a year of debates, historic milestones, and community growth. From discussions on senior housing and sexually oriented businesses (SOBs) to significant steps in restoring the...

Time marches on for the Coeur d'Alene mine

CENTRAL CITY – Stepping into 125 Main Street in Central City was like stepping back in time, literally and figuratively, as I was greeted by the sound of several dozen clocks ticking. Mostly older clocks adorned the wall, and Evan Dutchman,...

Small town, big holiday spirit

CENTRAL CITY – Central City was filled with the laughter and voices of children on Thursday, December 5, as the annual Tommyknockers Christmas Parade brought together Gilpin County’s youngest residents to decorate the Town’s Christmas tree with...

CENTRAL CITY –On one of the longest nights of the year, the people of Central made the town glow, lighting the Christmas tree as songs of good tidings filled the air.  The 26th Annual Tommyknocker Holidays brought warmth and joy to Central...

Council bids farewell to Aiken and Tinucci

BLACK HAWK – The Central City Council met on Tuesday, December 3, 2024, for its final session of the year. Held at City Hall and streamed online, the session included unanimous passage of resolutions, financial reviews, and heartfelt farewells to...

Celebrate 150 years of St. Paul’s

CENTRAL CITY - Most of us in the Peak to Peak area are familiar with the fact that Central City’s churches have historic significance: St. James is Colorado’s oldest Protestant congregation; St. Mary’s Catholic Church held its first mass in a home...

Central City’s dining scene is about to get a taste of New Orleans as Lan-Yap, a Cajun-style restaurant, prepares to open at 430 Lawrence Street, Unit C.  Previously home to Dory Dozens Market, this cozy spot promises authentic flavors...

CENTRAL CITY – The Central City Council convened on November 19, 2024, for a work session focused on the FY2025 budget and the ongoing restoration of the historic Belvidere Theatre.  The session began with a viewing of a CBS News feature on...

Central settles on $175 gaming device fee

CENTRAL CITY – The Central City Council convened its regular meeting on November 19, 2024, at 7:10 p.m. in the City Hall chambers.  Mayor Jeremy Fey presided over the meeting, joined by Mayor Pro Tem Kara Tinucci and Council Members Jeff...

BLACK HAWK – On Tuesday, November 19, No Animal Left Behind (NALB), a local 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, received a $2,000 donation from Maverick Cares, an initiative of Maverick Casinos in Central City.  The donation was presented at...

Taste of Gilpin: a savory evening

CENTRAL CITY – The Gilpin County Arts Association (GCAA) hosted a spectacular and savory evening with its 2024 fundraiser, the inaugural Taste of Gilpin, on November 14, 2024, at Central City’s historic Teller House.  As someone who attended...

CCURA approves 2025 budget

CENTRAL CITY – On Tuesday, November 5, 2023, at 5:30 p.m., the Central City Urban Renewal Authority convened in the Council Chambers at City Hall in Central City for their second-to-last meeting of the year. Present were Chair Jeremy Fey, Marcia...

Central City eyes gaming device fee hike

CENTRAL CITY – At the November 5 regular Central City Council meeting, all members were present except Kara Tinucci, including Jeremy Fey, Jeff Aiken, Todd Williams, and Marcia Enloe. The October 15 minutes and consent agenda were approved...

As of the most recent updates provided by Sahari McCormick, Gilpin County Clerk and Recorder, here is a summary of the unofficial election results for Gilpin County and notable statewide outcomes in Colorado. Congressional District 2Democrat Joe...

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