Every once in a while, the Coal Creek Canyon Improvement Association (CCCIA) hosts pancake breakfasts for community members to have breakfast together. Their latest one fell on the day of love.
The Timberline Fire Protection District board meeting on Feb. 10 began a little differently than usual.
Right now, the elements are presenting a perfect storm of fiscal woes to Nederland’s businesses.
In my various endeavors to find love in my teen and college years, my mom has often reminded me, “You have to kiss a lot of frogs before you find your prince” (princess, in my case).
Hayden and Polina met when they were both in 8th grade at the Nederland Middle/Senior High School. They became friends in 10th grade. Then the next year friendship grew into a relationship.
An evening filled with dancing, swimiming, climbing, and candy.
Love never really looks the same for everyone, but it does always tell a story. This Valentine’s Day, Kathy and Henry Bremers share theirs.
Three things that my drug-addicted parents taught me: never trust the cops; the government hates poor people; and the Patriots always cheat.
Popular opinion notwithstanding, politicians deserve love too, so this Valentine’s Day The Mountain-Ear offers a unique insight into the personal lives of two Nederland politicians and their significant others.
When he’s not enforcing the laws of the land, Gilpin County Sheriff Kevin Armstrong is making sure the laws of the heart are upheld at home.
A Valentine’s event in Central City brought together romance, heartbreak, and some cautionary tales about falling in love.
While the 19th Winter Olympics are unfolding on the world stage, Eldora Ski Resort hosted a competition of its own: the CHSAA Giant Slalom race on Feb. 5.
This year, winter in Colorado has been unusually warm and dry. The average snowpack stands at a record year-to-date low at sixty percent of normal.
To protect cliff nesting birds of prey, the Roosevelt National Forest is implementing annual closures in several popular recreation areas within the Boulder and Canyon Lakes Ranger Districts starting on February 1, 2026.
On January 31, 2026, the CSU Extension Service hosted a meeting at the Gilpin County Library on survival tips for dealing with the next power outage.
The Town of Nederland currently hopes to close on their acquisition of Eldora Mountain Resort on April 30, 2026.
Before opening the door to the Coal Creek Hall, you could hear the noise from a crowd of people talking and laughing, and you could smell the chili.
While in Denver at the National Western Stock Show in 1974, eight-time World Champion cowboy Larry Mahan called Olympic silver medalist and skiing legend Billy Kidd at his home in Steamboat Springs and asked if he would teach him how to ski.
Over the weekend, temperatures in Nederland dropped as low as 18 degrees F during the day, and 3 degrees at night, with wind chills of -26 degrees, but unfortunately the extreme shift from the so-far unseasonably warm winter.
The Colorado Department of Education (CDE) on January 13 released statewide statistics on graduation and dropout rates for the 2024-2025 school year, and school enrollments for the 2025-'26 school year.