Dear Editor, Nederland Middle Senior High School invites you to join in to support the PTA Fall Fundraiser as it's coming to a close. This fundraiser has it all with a competition between the Middle and High School for a Pizza and Ice Cream...

Dear Editor, As the dust settles on our 2024 season, we extend a heartfelt thank you to the entire Nederland Farmers Market community for making this our most successful season yet. This was our 9th market season, and it surpassed all...

Dear Editor, If Nederland is not capable, or, will not fund its own police department, how is it possible - or sensible - for it to even remotely fantasize of buying Eldora Ski Resort? The concept of Nederland even considering a possible ski...

Dear Community,  You are cordially invited to join the Allenspark Community Church in our seasonal services to  celebrate the birth of the Christ child.  The log church, located at 16 Washington Street in Allenspark, will be...

Dear Editor, While the 2025 summer ozone season is half a year away, the Regional Air Quality Council (RAQC) is launching two programs to help curb emissions ahead of next summer. A new vehicle repair program provides no-cost repairs to help...

Dear Editor, Thank you for publishing the Prologue of my book, Bear Hugs, in the latest issue of your great newspaper. Yes, I did camp out in Antarctica. All the trips described in my book were real-life experiences. I loved the first trip to...

Dear Editor, On Saturday, November 16, I was at the piano recital at the Nederland Community Center starring all of Jack Gafney’s students; including my daughter. It was super positive and super fun to see all the talent and courage in our...

Dear Editor, The Watershed Center, a leader in watershed protection and restoration in Boulder County, is proud to announce its ambitious slate of 2025 river restoration projects. These initiatives, focusing on North St. Vrain Creek, South St....

Dear Editor, As a concerned scientist, I’m addressing Governor Polis’s new-found stance on vaccination "freedom." Polis’s support for "freedom" from vaccination requirements totally misses the point of these programs. Which is not to force adults...

Dear Editor, Residents should commend the Gilpin County Commissioners for the recent report on the negative impact that sexually oriented businesses would have on our community. A key concern is the increase in criminal activity, including theft,...

Dear Editor,   I need to start by apologizing for not getting this request out last week.  Things have been moving along so quickly.  I would like to express my appreciation to everyone in our little...

Dear Editor, Tuesday, December 10, is Colorado Gives Day. We at Victory Gardens ask that you consider supporting your favorite local nonprofit organization with a donation. At Victory Gardens, we are committed to developing local food systems by...

 Dear Editor,  I came to Colorado in September 1951 to go to university of Colorado and never really left.  The Carousel of Happiness: It was chosen by my children to celebrate my 92nd birthday this past Sunday, November...

Dear Editor, Vitalant and Ameristar Casino Resort and Spa Black Hawk are encouraging the community to give thanks this holiday season by donating blood to help patients in need. Every two seconds a patient in the U.S. needs a blood...

Dear Editor, We can probably agree that the recently completed campaign season in Gilpin County was stressful on several levels, especially given the turmoil surrounding our divided nation which showed up even in our tiny County. That being said,...

Dear Editor, Have you considered donating to the New Explorers Learning Center through Teens Inc.? Here are some things to consider.  Did you know that it matters who you donate to for tax purposes? In fact, if you donate to help fund the...

Dear Editor, The Peak to Peak Housing and Human Services Alliance (P2PHHSA) is a group of organizations, agencies, and community members who meet to identify and address the need for equitable access to services, programming, and funding to...

Dear Editor, On Sunday, November 17, from 12-3 p.m., the Nederland Thanksgiving Potluck returns again! This long standing tradition in our community has taken place for over 30 years, and we are so excited to add another year to the books. This...

Dear Eldora Community, Today, we celebrate the grand opening of our new Caribou Lodge. This project has been years in the making, and we are so excited to share it with you. Caribou Lodge marks a new chapter for Eldora, providing a permanent home...

Dear Editor and Gilpin voters, After months of campaigning in neighborhoods and at local businesses, it’s time to say a simple and sincere thank you to everyone who made time to vote. Your voices were heard and the outcomes will be verified soon....