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Thrills and spills at Nor-Alp Schralp DAVE GIBSON ELDORA MOUNTAIN RESORT – In 1962 Eldora Mountain Resort was founded to provide skiing for Boulder area residents and serve as training grounds for the Colorado Buffaloes Ski Team. Over the 63...

Gilpin squeaks past Nederland DAVE GIBSON GILPIN COUNTY – Whenever the Gilpin Eagles and Nederland Panthers square off in any sport, spectators can expect a close, hard-fought contest. Monday, April 14, at Gilpin County Stadium was no...

Gilpin County – The Gilpin RE-1 school district board of education met on April 1,  2025, in the school board room to approve revisions to 20 policies and evaluate the performance of the superintendent. The board also discussed the scarcity of new teachers graduating this year and the importance of responsibly incorporating Artificial Intelligence (AI) in education

This year's spring musical at Nederland Middle Senior-High serves as the grand finale for theater director Elizabeth Evans!

Lady Eagles soccer undefeated

Lady Eagles Soccer undefeated DAVE GIBSON GILPIN COUNTY – It was no joke to the Union Colony Timberwolves that it took a little over a minute for Gilpin to score their first goal on Tuesday, April 1. Three more would follow to make the score 4-0...

BVSD meets with parents: Part 2

On April 3, 2025, Boulder Valley School District (BVSD) representatives met with teachers, staff, and parents at Nederland Middle-Senior High School (NMSHS) to discuss the controversial decision by the district to place Nederland Elementary School...

Community concerns response

This letter was sent to the Gilpin County School community members on Thursday, March 27, 2025, and was shared with The Mountain-Ear.    Dear Gilpin School Community, In an effort to offer transparency, the Board of Education has...

On March 11, 2025, parents of Nederland Middle-Senior High School (NMSHS) students received notice that, due to Principal Gavan Goodrich retiring at the end of the school year, Nederland Elementary School (NES) Principal Caleb Melamed was to...

NEDERLAND — The Nederland Middle-Senior High School girls’ soccer team, our fierce and determined Panthers, battled gusty winds and a tough opponent last week as they faced off against Campion Academy of Loveland.  The match ended in a 0–0...

Your CSU extension office is moving ahead into spring with the following opportunities in April, 2025:   Butterfly and larva identification training  April 19, 2025 from 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Golden Gate Canyon State Park After...

GILPIN COUNTY - The 12th Annual Gilpin County Education Foundation Scholarship Dinner will take place on Saturday, April 26, at the Ameristar Casino & Resort. This special evening helps the Foundation support graduating...

Gilpin School third, forth, and fifth graders shared their musical talent with a delighted audience on Thursday, March 6. Students showed off their hard work, practicing their recorders and ukuleles - all played harmoniously. The audience enjoyed...

This is not ready

Gilpin County – A number of parents voiced their concerns on two topics during public comments at the March 4, 2025, Gilpin County RE-1 board of education meeting at the school.

This letter was sent to Gilpin County School community members and was shared with The Mountain-Ear.   March 11, 2025 Dear Gilpin County School Community Members, I am writing to inform you of a program change that has taken place at...

Letter to NMSHS parents from BVSD

This letter was sent to parents of Nederland Middle-Senior High School students at 8:32 p.m. on March 11, 2025, from the Boulder Valley School District.  Dear Nederland Middle/Senior High School, As Principal Gavan Goodrich shared last...

NEDERLAND - This year more than 4,000 Boulder Valley School District (BVSD) employees were eligible for the Blake Peterson Lifetime Achievement Award. There are a number of nominees and the Peterson family chooses one person in BVSD to receive the...

Senior Gilpin cagers saluted

Senior Gilpin cagers saluted DAVE GIBSON GILPIN COUNTY–Merriam-Webster Dictionary defines the word “fortitude” as strength of mind that enables a person to encounter danger or bear pain or adversity with courage. They could have just as easily...

Senior girls' final home game

Senior Girls’ final home game DAVE GIBSON AND KATURA ATHERTON GILPIN COUNTY–There are three things that a person can count on in life – death, taxes, and that the Lady Eagles basketball team will have a winning season. After dispatching the...

Neko Cope advances to state championships DAVE GIBSON DENVER – The date was February 5 and the Gilpin Varsity Wrestling Team was conducting its final practice of the regular season. Sophomores Zeke Bloom, Neko Cope, and their coaches would be...

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