Letter to the editor and fellow residents, This is a letter of support to re-elect Gilpin County Commissioner, Sandy Hollingsworth. I had the honor to serve with Commissioner Hollingsworth and the ...

LitWood and Artisan Friends was born from LitWood Creations, Jason Flesher’s fractal burnings. Fractal burning is the use of high voltage electricity to add a unique design to furniture, kitchenware, ...

Dear Gilpin County readers, I don’t plan to talk about county finances, the true facts are out there for you to read. I encourage you to do so. I am going to speak from my heart. I have known Sandy as ...

Dear Editor, When the Gilpin County commissioners back in the 90s approved the building of the Community Center, they did not have a crystal ball that would tell them of the ongoing costs of ...

Thanks to the dedication of the Town of Nederland’s municipal staff, the 4th of July Parade and Potluck was a great success. While the Barker Dam Brass Band bombastically blared perfect patriotic ...

The Gilpin County Commissioners allocated American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds to local nonprofit organizations during a regular meeting on May 9, 2023, at 9 a.m. at the Courthouse in Central City.

Hi! My name is Dylan Archer and I have Type 1 Diabetes, and I LOVE to race! Type One is NOT stopping me!! When I was 5 years old, way back in 2013, Dad picked me up from school and (as usual) we ...

On May 9, the quaint streets of Central City were filled with the eager chatter of 36 fourth graders from Gilpin County as they embarked on their annual historical tour. This year marked the fourth ...

Caribou Mines has volunteered to provide the emergency front loader service to the Cardinal Mill when the drifts on the road become extreme. This volunteer commitment comes in addition to the fact ...

An adaptation of the 1957 musical, West Side Story explores forbidden love and the rivalry between the Jets and the Sharks, two teenage street gangs of different ethnic backgrounds. Director: Steven ...

Greetings Readers, How did it get to be October already? But that means it is time to start preparing for the holidays. The Gilpin Food Pantry will again be offering Thanksgiving meal boxes in ...

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