In their recent meeting, the Gilpin Historic Preservation Committee approved design tweaks in the expansion plan for Station 3 of the Timberline Fire Protection District.
When I reflect on days I allowed stress to take over my body, I experience a great deal of regret. Yet, within regret, I find the opportunity to self-reflect and evolve. The challenge for me is finding the right time to do so. I walked...
Eric Richard Stone will perform locally before embarking on his first European tour!
As our financial landscape, on a federal level, seemingly only serves to cause panic and anxiety, Nederland businesses and non-profit organizations hunker down and, from being used to receiving the short end of the stick on a statewide scale,...
CENTRAL CITY – Gary “Whoa” August has been drawing recent crowds with his live painting at the Gilpin County Arts Association, among several of his works in the upper gallery. August has a distinctive style of painting, using both his right...
COLORADO - Most of us remember to recycle cans, bottles, and newspapers, but what about the half-empty paint cans collecting dust in the garage or under the sink—waiting to be used just one more time? When that leftover paint finally sees the...
Peak to Peak Region –Besides local bands, Very Nice Brewing in mid Gilpin County is earning a reputation as a place where groups can show up to hear about and discuss relevant topics over a beer. Usually there is a question-and-answer period after...
GILPIN COUNTY – Easter sprung early this year on April 13 at the Gilpin County Community Center, when over 210 community members attended the annual Egg Hunt and Dive. The free event, organized by Gilpin County Parks and Recreation, was sponsored...
The Nederland Area Seniors (NAS) host many events at the Nederland Community Center that keep aging adults in the Peak to Peak area healthy and sociable, like weekly lunches, movie matinees, pickleball and yoga. And now, an event to be held the...
ST. VRAIN STATE PARK - One of my favorite signs of the transition to the warmer days of spring is the seasonal migration that brings all manner of birds to their Colorado summer home. With my love of photographing raptors in flight, one of the...
This year's spring musical at Nederland Middle Senior-High serves as the grand finale for theater director Elizabeth Evans!
Golden Gate Fire hosts an awakening John Scarffe Golden Gate Canyon The Golden Gate Fire Protection District hosted a data gathering event for the Community Wildfire Protection Plan (CWPP) on March 31, 2025, at 6 p.m. at the Grange, 25231...
ALLENSPARK Allenspark Community Church 16 Washington Street 303-747-2821 Sunday Worship - 10 a.m. Palm Sunday (April 13) Service - 10 a.m. Easter Sunday Festival Service - 10 a.m. New Covenant Church 1423 County Road 84...
Peak to Peak – The Schott family is making waves in the Peak to Peak region with its outstanding service, performing odd jobs. From fire mitigation to shade installation, property cleanup to small home repairs, For The People Installations...
On April 3, 2025, Boulder Valley School District (BVSD) representatives met with teachers, staff, and parents at Nederland Middle-Senior High School (NMSHS) to discuss the controversial decision by the district to place Nederland Elementary School...
TUNGSTEN VALLEY - April marks our annual atmospheric carbon dioxide update. CO2, with an assist from methane, is what’s shredding our climate, including blowing up the Peak to Peak area’s fire danger and choking our local air with unhealthful...
Having a Sagittarius’ adventurous spirit, I tend to feel curious about many things. Even staying home can feel like an adventure, but today, we are venturing into Deckers: one of the least populated unincorporated towns in the Colorado...
Community members unite in the hopes of creating positive change!
GILPIN COUNTY - Scott Roberts is an accomplished acrylic painter with a passion for capturing the world through an imaginative lens. With decades of experience and formal training in drawing and painting, he creates works that are both visually...
This letter was sent to the Gilpin County School community members on Thursday, March 27, 2025, and was shared with The Mountain-Ear. Dear Gilpin School Community, In an effort to offer transparency, the Board of Education has...