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Canyon Cares hosts casserole potluck

CCCIA Treasurer Chuck Berginc said Canyon Cares provides financial assistance for people in Coal Creek Canyon and down Highway 119 from Ward and Nederland to Central City and Black Hawk.

Nearly $25,000 raised to support businesses, workers

Help on the Way, Part 1

Caribou Room hosts first fundraiser for employees of destroyed shopping center

Nederland roars for No Kings

NEDERLAND - Reportedly millions of people all across the county, including tens of thousands across Colorado, gathered on Saturday, October 18, 2025, for No Kings rallies; Nederland showed up as well, and in style. An eggplant, a pickle, a bunch...

From ashes, hope

It’s been nearly two weeks since the fire took their jobs, their livelihoods, their sense of being. In that time, the victims of the Lakeview Fire have picked up the pieces, both figuratively and literally, as they’ve slowly, one by one, been...

Creepy crawling around Central City

Macabre tales of murder, mayhem, and mischief rang through the night during the 16th Annual Creepy Crawl on October 17, 2025.

CENTRAL CITY - Lindsay Gianola makes pumpkin heads to inspire people to celebrate Halloween. Then she organized the Pumpkin Head Photo Meetup, held October 12 at the Bald Mountain Cemetery in Central City. Anyone who wanted to celebrate...

Calwood Fire survivors offer hope

BOULDER COUNTY - Angie Busby wasn’t at home when the Calwood Fire started. She received an evacuation order, but couldn’t act on it.  That’s because she was just up the road at the Cal-Wood Education Center, where she works as natural...

GILPIN COUNTY - The nonprofit Advocates for Recovery Colorado has been serving as a Recovery Community Organization since 2001, focusing on recovery solutions rather than addiction challenges. For the last year, they’ve been developing their...

A spirited night with the Opera

CENTRAL CITY – The evening of Saturday, October 11, 2025, began with a short introduction from Megan Quilliam, Central City Opera’s Director of Development, who welcomed guests to the third annual Haunted History fundraiser.  Tickets cost...

NEDERLAND - Nederland community members gathered at the Community Center on Thursday, October 2, to enjoy an evening of art, socializing and a little wine. Art at the Center showcases work by local artists, and attendees can vote on their favorite...

GILPIN COUNTY – It was a bright and lively morning at Pete Gones Memorial Park on Saturday, October 4, as families filled the sidelines and kids in colorful jerseys took to the field for the Peak to Peak Soccer tournament. Three games were played...

Air quality in Ned deemed safe

BOULDER COUNTY -  After the fire at the Caribou Village Shopping Center, Boulder County Public Health (BCPH), with assistance from the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment’s Environmental Monitoring Unit, conducted mobile air...

Donate to the Lakeview Fire victims

Help those afffected by the fire at Caribou Viallage UPDATE: Nearly $400k raised across verified fundraisers!

Pianists debut program at fundraiser

NEDERLAND - On Saturday, October 4, 2025, Jessica Nilles Kressin and Marianna McLean, pianists who perform as the “Rhapsody Duo,” debuted a program of theirs at the Nederland Community Presbyterian Church. The performance of the program, titled...

NFPD responds to fire at Caribou Village Shopping Center Nederland Fire Protection District NEDERLAND – Nederland Fire Protection District (NFPD) responded to a report of a commercial structure fire located at 20 Lakeview Drive known as the...

Fire Ravages Businesses in Ned Area

NEDERLAND- At some time between 3:30 and 4 a.m. on Thursday October 9, 2025, a fire broke out at the Caribou Village Shopping Center. The cause of the fire as-of-yet unknown, though it quickly spread throughout the entire center, affecting all...

GILPIN COUNTY – On Saturday, October 4, 2025, visitors to Lincoln Hills were treated to a rare experience that combined history, nature, food, and art into one unforgettable afternoon.  The guided tour of Winks Lodge offered a look into one...

Farmers Market wraps up with Harvest Fest

NEDERLAND -  Beginning on Mother’s Day, May 11, there have been 12 Nederland Farmers Markets this year. The last one, known as Harvest Fest, was held on Sunday, October 5. It marked nearly five months of fresh healthy food made conveniently...

Turkeys at altitude

GILPIN COUNTY - Like many native animals in North America the wild turkey was nearly lost in the early 1900s due to habitat loss and poaching, according to Colorado Parks & Wildlife. Due to conservation programs they are surviving. There are...

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