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The CCCIA hosts their first forum celebrating knowledge of native plants!

A silent spin speaks volumes

The Silent Ride Ceremony, which takes place every year on Memorial Day, is a powerful tribute that is truly in the spirit of the Carousel of Happiness, and in the story of its creation, as its creator, Scott Harrison, imagined the magical carousel...

June Forest News

Wildfire Awareness Days. Boulder County will be holding open house days on Saturday June 7th at the Nederland Community Forestry Sort Yard (CFSY) at 291 Ridge Rd and on Saturday June 14th at the Meeker Park CFSY at 8200 Highway 7,...

NEDERLAND - The Nederland Community Library started off summer with a blast. Their Summer Reading Program Kick-Off Party was held after school on the last day of the year for Nederland kids on May 22. The library encourages kids to keep reading...

Peak to Peak trash pick up

PEAK TO PEAK - The Gilpin County Democratic Party sent thirteen souls out along nearly three miles of the Peak to Peak Scenic Byway to see what might have accidentally flown out of cars and trucks.  Over the past twelve years, these ventures...

ROLLINSVILLE—Amid the pines and aspen of the Shoshoni Yoga Retreat, a new exhibition opened its doors on Friday, May 23. This marks a special moment for both the local arts scene and the international spiritual art community.  Lotus and...

An intimate Memorial Day Music Fest

An intimate Memorial Day Music Fest DAVE GIBSON GOLD HILL – With the temperature hovering around 45 degrees and rain forecasted for the afternoon, the Memorial Day Mountain Music Fest and Barbeque at the Gold Hill Inn was moved indoors this...

The Memorial Day Saturday tradition was a hit at The Old Gallery. To learn more about Jon Pickett, visit https://jonpickettmusic.com/. The Old Gallery is located at 14863 CO-7, Allenspark. You can find them on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/TheAPOldGallery or call 303-747-2906. Check out all the gallery's...

GILPIN COUNTY — Since Gilpin’s only childcare facility, Eagles’ Nest, closed due to financial difficulties in November of 2023, parents and guardians looking for childcare in Gilpin have been stretched thin. Resource providers, families, county...

Coal Creek Canyon residents and families celebrated Mother’s Day

On May 16, the Central City Opera blared its news with the excited headline “We have exciting news to share!”  They were announcing their receipt of the prestigious 2025-2026 Equity in Arts Learning for Colorado...

DENVER - The Colorado Department of Education recognized and celebrated  schools and districts that won performance awards in the 2023 and 2024 school years at its School and District Awards ceremony On May 16, 2025. The...

Wolves: A controversial comeback

Colorado's rich history includes Indigenous cultures and their connection to wolves. These fascinating creatures are often portrayed as strong and loyal, respected among indigenous tribes across our state. Wolves are said to carry the spirits of...

Ryan Marr: The fastest sprinter in Gilpin’s history DAVE GIBSON LAKEWOOD – Every spring the top high school track and field athletes in Colorado gather at the CHSAA Championships at Jeffco Stadium in Lakewood to determine who is the best of the...

NEDERLAND - The Nederland Downtown Development Authority met on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, to consider multiple requests from local businesses and event organizers for up to $19,600 in marketing and traffic and safety funding for several special...

Black Hawk permits domestic chickens

BLACK HAWK – The Black Hawk City Council approved several ordinances and resolutions at its regular meeting on May 15, 2025, including updates to the employee handbook and changes to the municipal code that now allow chickens in residential...

New Explorer preschoolers graduate

NAHS has a long, loud history

A place like Nederland doesn’t become as special as it is without a storied and amazing history, and doesn’t continue to be as revered unless someone preserves that history. Luckily, this Town’s own rough, gritty, and often quirky past is...

Through her decades of public service, a Nederland resident earns the 2025 Honorary Order of the Coif from CU Boulder's School of Law.

Gilpin County – The Gilpin County government opened their public slash site on April 23, 2025, and plan on closing it on November 9, 2025. Richard Conklin returns to be the 2025 Slash Site Attendant and will be directing public traffic in the slash yard. This year the county will use an air curtain burner for about a month to evaluate and observe the operation to determine the effectiveness of using an air curtain burner versus chipping and hauling the chips to a landfill.

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