Dear County Residents, There has been no Board of County Commissioners (BoCC) discussion of moving, closing or reducing Gilpin County Dispatch. Gilpin County wants to strengthen public safety

Dear Editor, I am writing in support of the wonderful little school in the mountains that is CCCK-8 in regards to the incoming recommendations for school closures next year. As I am sure many

Last week we celebrated the opening of our new office in Nederland. The office is located at 98 W. 1st Street and our Central City location is 430 Lawrence Street. Our new office hours are coming

Dear Editor, I’m one of a small but feisty group of documentary filmmakers and educators who have been hosting an annual community based, artist-focused documentary festival at the Dairy Arts

Dear Editor, Just a reminder that overnight closures of US 6 in Clear Creek Canyon started Sunday, August 6. The highway will be closed from Highway 119 to the Highway 58/Highway 93 intersection

Dear Editor, On behalf of the entire Reynolds and Dillon family we would like to thank the town of Nederland and all of those who attended JR’s Celebration of Life on July 16. It was beautiful

Dear Editor, I just watched a snippet of two Trump rallies, and had such a strong reaction. Trump was in true form and had his ardent followers listening intently. He told them that the classified

Dear Editor, Just wanted to give a shout out to B&C in Black Hawk for always being willing to help out. High Country Auxiliary (HCA) is the organization that helps out first responders when

Today, Wednesday, August 2, 2023, we will open our new office in Nederland. The office is located at 98 W. 1st Street. We’re having a bit of a celebration with staff and a few friends that have

Dear Editor, Original or traditional Medicare as our parents and grandparents have known it is under serious threat by very powerful for profit special interests. Original Medicare which is the

Dear Editor, I just felt like taking my sharpened goose quill in hand and dipping into my pot of elderberry ink to write and share with your readers my impressions of the 2023 Central City Opera

Dear Editor, All of us pay into the Medicare fund at the national level. Even if you are not eligible for Medicare because you are too young or you aren’t disabled, you pay into the fund. The

Dear Editor, Thanks to Christopher Kelley for his recent, excellent article on the possibility of using AI to serve as a future secretarial tool, e.g., taking minutes for official public

Dear Editor, Thank you all for being so kind to me, many of you give me rides home from B&F or a ride from the bus stop. I’m not so good with names so please forgive me if I call you the

Wow, what a week this has been, and it’s only Tuesday. I’m writing this on Tuesday night, when my brain is a bit foggy. So hang in there with me. Today, I woke up to an intense morning and

Dear Editor, Did you know that Colorado has the sixth highest suicide rate in the U.S.? According to the National Alliance on Mental Illness, 46% of people who die by suicide had a known mental

Dear Editor, The big event of the Allenspark summer, second only to the Fourth of July celebration, is the annual Bazaar hosted by the Hilltop Guild. It is always on the first Saturday of August

The big cat of the zodiac is now at the center of the stars. Leo is generally perfectly placed, both seasonally and culturally. This sign is associated with creative fun, vacations, and children,

Dear Editor, In June, I drove down 1st Street to go fishing at the Barker Inlet. I found an excavation and signs about a wetland restoration project instead of a gravel lot. Hmmm, I thought, this

  Friends, Housing Needs Assessment Survey is open until Friday, July 21, 2023. In order to better understand Nederland’s housing needs, and create changes to code to improve our