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Swanson’s departure was sweet

Gilpin school board president presides over last meeting

Gilpin Volleyball Senior Night

They had played 19 matches together, beginning on August 23 with a 3-0 victory over Lake County. Through all the practices, traveling to away games, and ups and downs, the girls have become a team.

Medieval times in Coal Creek

Jefferson Academy Coal Creek Canyon hosts Medieval Games

On Wednesday, October 22, 2025, students of the Chinook West High School at TEENS, Inc. met with representatives from several local organizations, including Cal-Wood Education Center, Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW), and Timberline Fire Protection District (TFPD), for the annual Career Fair. 

The Boulder Valley School District (BVSD) held their annual BVSD is the Place to Be Showcase at the CU Events center on Wednesday, October 22. 

Ned Seniors honored in Fall sports

This week at Nederland Middle-Senior High School, the Fall sports of girls’ volleyball, cross country, mountain biking, and boys’ soccer recognized the seniors and their families. 

A scary good time at TEENS, Inc.

The spooky spirit of the season was resurrected on Saturday, October 25, at TEENS, Inc. for the annual Halloween Ned, one of the only events in town where children and adults alike can have a little fright with their fun—all designed, organized, and managed by Nederland students. 

Gold Hill School shines

Halloween event celebrates 'magic, joy, and fun of learning'

NES Trunk or Treat 2025

It was a perfect fall evening on October 24, 2025, for the Nederland Elementary School Trunk or Treat party.

Gilpin takes care of business against Lyons

It was six years ago that the Lyons Lions football program decided to change from an 11-man format to an 8-man format. Since that time, the Gilpin Eagles have never beaten them. Saturday, October 25, 2025, at Gilpin County Stadium was an opportunity to rectify that. It was to be the seniors’ final game on their home field.

Together As One

The sixth graders at Nederland Middle-Senior High School (NMSHS) have participated in the annual Peace Poster Contest sponsored by the Nederland Lions’ Club in collaboration with NMSHS.

Ned bike team competes at State Championships

The Nederland High School Mountain Bike Team capped off an amazing season by earning 10th place in Division Two out of 26 teams at State Championships in Glenwood Springs this past weekend. 

Gilpin Music strikes a chord

Gilpin Music hosted a patriotic-themed band concert, featuring a historical narrative for each piece, read by select members.

The cross-country experience 

I have been running cross country for five years. I started the sport in sixth grade because my mom is an incredible and very accomplished runner. Because of this, I thought that maybe I might have had a chance to be decent at it.

GILPIN COUNTY - The Gilpin County Board of Education (BOE) met on Tuesday, October 7, 2025, where members enthusiastically accepted the annual gift from the school’s Booster Club officers. Earnings were gained from concessions and merchandise...

Gilpin Eagles Homecoming

GILPIN COUNTY – Fewer hours of daylight, cooler temperatures, the changing of the aspens, and the first measurable snow are all indicators that autumn has arrived in the mountains. Another sure sign is the Homecoming festivities at our local high...

Panther pride, HOCO 2025

NEDERLAND - Starting on October 6, 2025, Nederland Middle-Senior High School (NMSHS) celebrated Homecoming 2025 (HOCO 2025) for the week.  The school halls have been decorated and students and staff have dressed up with a different theme...

NEDERLAND – The Homecoming volleyball game in Nederland on Oct. 10, 2025, showed true “Panther Pride,” as Ned’s team defeated their opponent in three 25-point sets. And the town needed a win, after the devastating Lakeview Fire that burned a third...

Candidates vie for BVSD seat

A teacher and a data scientist each made their best case for why they should join the Boulder Valley School District (BVSD) school board at a forum hosted by (LWVBC).  Both candidates have extensive experience in education with the...

Gilpin BOE candidates tell all

GILPIN COUNTY - The Gilpin County RE-1 School District hosted a candidates’ forum on October 1, 2025, at the school auditorium. There were approximately thirty people in the audience. The forum allowed the five candidates vying for three...

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