CENTRAL CITY — On May 20, commissioners from Gilpin and Clear Creek counties came together at the Historic Courthouse for their first joint work session in a long time. It was a long meeting, with both boards covering updates on the regional...
BLACK HAWK — At their regular meeting on May 28, 2025, the Black Hawk City Council covered a modest agenda, with key votes on land use authority, planning contracts, and historic preservation. Present at the meeting were Mayor David...
The Nederland Planning Commission met on Wednesday, May 21, 2025, to discuss three ordinances involving an affordable housing development variance, a change to the Planned Unit Development process requested by a local landowner, and a draft...
CENTRAL CITY - The June 3 City Council meeting touched on everything from engineering contracts to summer festivities, all with a tone of optimism and good humor. Mayor Fey called the meeting to order just after 6 p.m., with all council members...
ALLENSPARK - On Wednesday, May 28, 2025, from 12:30 to 1:15 p.m., at the Allenspark Fire Protection District’s community room, Congressman Joe Neguse visited with the residents of Allenspark for an impromptu Town Hall meeting. The meeting was a...
Boulder County celebrates courthouse designation John Scarffe Boulder County, Colorado The Boulder County Commissioners hosted a celebration of the historic Boulder County Courthouse and its designation as a National...
On Tuesday, June 3, 2025, the Nederland Board of Trustees (BOT) met to take action on Resolution 2025-13, a movement from the nonprofit organization The Mountain Pact aimed at rallying mountain communities in support of the continued federal...
Peak to Peak – Federal Judge Christine Arguello on May 30, 2025, vacated her injunction on the expansion of Gross Dam. Arguello allowed Denver Water to finish building Gross Dam using the current design but restricted the utility from taking any...
NEDERLAND - On Thursday, May 22, the monthly meeting of the Sustainability Advisory Board was held in the Nederland Community Center. Members discussed Nederland’s sustainability and ecosystems, including town clean-up day, several energy...
CENTRAL CITY — At their regular meeting on March 25, 2025, the Gilpin County Board of County Commissioners (BoCC) held a public hearing at 9:30 a.m. concerning Resolution TUP 25-2, the Fjällräven Classic. The popular outdoor trekking event will...
CENTRAL CITY — Central City Council members met on May 20 and voted to move forward with a long-term planning project that brings together the city, the Downtown Development Authority (DDA), Business Improvement District (BID), and private...
CENTRAL CITY - At their May 13 meeting, the Gilpin County Planning Commission moved to recommend a temporary use permit for the Fjällraven Classic, a 30.5-mile backpacking trek through the Arapaho Roosevelt National Forest. A temporary use...
The Nederland Board of Trustees (BOT) met on Tuesday, May 20, 2025, to discuss, and take action on, two amendments to agreements between the Town of Nederland and TEENS, Inc., regarding their lease for a childcare center, and between the Town and...
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 – 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...
On May 6, 2025, the Nederland Board of Trustees (BOT) voted unanimously to approve Resolution 2025-09, officially adopting the Downtown Subarea Plan, a final component to the year-long process of updating the Town’s Comprehensive Plan. The...
GILPIN COUNTY - The local chapter of activists, Mountain Women Moving Mountains (MWMM), gathered at Highways 46 and 119 in Gilpin County on Mother's Day morning to demonstrate their support of voting freedoms. Energizing MWMM, many passersby...
CENTRAL CITY – The Gilpin County Board of County Commissioners (BoCC) met for a regular meeting at the Historic Courthouse on May 13, 2025. The most notable action was the board’s unanimous approval of Resolution 25-056, opposing the introduction...
On Tuesday, May 6, 2025, the Nederland Board of Trustees (BOT) discussed the prospect of creating a structured payment policy for the water infrastructure fees that often hinder local development. The Town’s current policy dictates that these high...
CENTRAL CITY — On a snowy Tuesday evening, May 6, 2025, Mayor Jeremy Fey called the City Council meeting to order following a work session packed with updates on water management, sidewalk and building maintenance, and growing traffic...