Dear Editor, I work for EFAA. So all day, every day, I meet with people and families in our mountain community who need help making rent, filling their propane, fixing their car, etc. I have front

Dear Governor Polis, Senator Marchman and Representative Amabile, Elected officials love to tell stories about constituents who’ve fallen on hard times and how they’ve been able to help those

Dear Editor, I would like to point out something missing from an article in The Mountain-Ear (“The beauty of a medical convergence,” June 27, 2024) which mentioned the Clinica/Mental Health

Dear Friends of the Carousel of Happiness, Summer at the Carousel of Happiness is in full swing as we are preparing for our 2nd Annual Circus event under the Big Top in beautiful Chipeta Park in

Dear Editor, If you are a Ned City registered voter, you have received your ballot for the special election to validate (or reject) the Nederland Board of Trustees’ Special Review Use (SRU)

Dear Editor, It’s democracy time again – please vote YES on the ballot you should already have in your hands - and support the families of Nederland and our P2P community. I have standing

Dear Editor, Voters in Nederland will soon vote on a proposal from TEENS, Inc. to develop a child care and early childhood education facility on Town property. Much has been said about the obvious

Hello Nederland and the Peak to Peak! This month registered voters in the town of Nederland will have the opportunity to vote on a measure to support childcare in our community. Whether you are a

Dear Editor, Canyon Cares, a local nonprofit serving mountain residents in three counties, writes to support a YES vote on TEENS, Inc’s proposed Early Childhood Learning Center. The center will

Dear Editor, This letter is addressed to the residents of Nederland, regarding TEEN, Inc.’s proposal to lease the vacant Old Town Shop Site (750 W. 5th St.) for a $1/year for 99 years to build a

Dear Editor, Contrary to claims made by some residents, decisions made by the majority vote of the Board of Trustees do not represent a circumvention of democratic process. Indeed, it is the role

Dear Editor, As a Nederland voter in favor of voting YES to provide needed affordable childcare to Nederland families, I’ve paid close attention to both sides of the debate regarding TEENS,

Dear Editor, You may have seen me with shovel in hand along the Summer Road (at the east of St. Anton Highlands that goes down to Boulder Canyon). During the summer over the past couple of

Dear Editor, The Nederland Board of Trustees and Mayor voted to use your tax dollars to give away your public land for free to a corporate business. Worse, they didn’t want you to know about

Dear Editor, My thanks for all who voted in the Gilpin County primary up and down the ballot. Voting is your voice in the future of our local community and state. Special thanks to those who are

Dear Editor, My name is Jeannette Smith, I live on Caribou Road. I have lived here for 70 winters (year round) and 8 summers before that. I was also a Teacher’s Aid at Nederland Elementary

Dear Editor, As a resident of Nederland, I am writing to express my strong support for the upcoming special ballot measure to establish a childcare center on town land. This initiative is not just

Dear Editor, As noted recently in The Mountain-Ear, the Town is abruptly embarking on an experiment in paid parking (PP). Critically important details have been lacking, including: the PP

Dear Editor, I am writing to encourage all Nederland voters to vote YES in the special election this month. This is a special election asking if TEENS, Inc. should be allowed to operate a

Dear Editor, I was raised in the Nederland community, my parents moved to the area in 1971 and I am a proud graduate of both Nederland Elementary and Nederland High School. In 2020 I had the