Peak to Peak Region – The 10th Circuit Court of Appeals on April 11, 2025, issued a stay of execution of a Federal judge’s order to halt construction on Gross Reservoir for violations of Federal laws. The Appeals Court granted Denver Water permission to restart construction while it reviews the litigation before making a final decision on the appeal.
ELDORA SKI RESORT – Eldora has been a favorite local ski destination since its opening in 1962. Today, it features Colorado’s most extensive snowmaking system, covering 100% of its groomed terrain—more than any other resort in the state. The base...
This time every year signals the start of so many things. As spring begins to truly reveal itself, Nederland also comes into bloom, for the shining sun and intoxicating birdsong awaken its spirit, and empower those who work to keep that spirit...
ROLLINSVILLE - Ten years ago, in an effort to become more connected with their food, the land, and lower their carbon footprint, Anthony Ricketts and Samantha Irizarry began their agricultural journey with yaks. Last October their ranch...
CENTRAL CITY – During the public comment period at the April 22 BoCC meeting, a representative from Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW), Tim Woodward, District Wildlife Commander, addressed the board to provide an update on Colorado’s wolf...
In their recent meeting, the Gilpin Historic Preservation Committee approved design tweaks in the expansion plan for Station 3 of the Timberline Fire Protection District.
When I reflect on days I allowed stress to take over my body, I experience a great deal of regret. Yet, within regret, I find the opportunity to self-reflect and evolve. The challenge for me is finding the right time to do so. I walked...
Eric Richard Stone will perform locally before embarking on his first European tour!
As our financial landscape, on a federal level, seemingly only serves to cause panic and anxiety, Nederland businesses and non-profit organizations hunker down and, from being used to receiving the short end of the stick on a statewide scale,...
COLORADO - Most of us remember to recycle cans, bottles, and newspapers, but what about the half-empty paint cans collecting dust in the garage or under the sink—waiting to be used just one more time? When that leftover paint finally sees the...
Peak to Peak Region –Besides local bands, Very Nice Brewing in mid Gilpin County is earning a reputation as a place where groups can show up to hear about and discuss relevant topics over a beer. Usually there is a question-and-answer period after...
The Nederland Area Seniors (NAS) host many events at the Nederland Community Center that keep aging adults in the Peak to Peak area healthy and sociable, like weekly lunches, movie matinees, pickleball and yoga. And now, an event to be held the...
ST. VRAIN STATE PARK - One of my favorite signs of the transition to the warmer days of spring is the seasonal migration that brings all manner of birds to their Colorado summer home. With my love of photographing raptors in flight, one of the...
This year's spring musical at Nederland Middle Senior-High serves as the grand finale for theater director Elizabeth Evans!
Golden Gate Fire hosts an awakening John Scarffe Golden Gate Canyon The Golden Gate Fire Protection District hosted a data gathering event for the Community Wildfire Protection Plan (CWPP) on March 31, 2025, at 6 p.m. at the Grange, 25231...
Peak to Peak – The Schott family is making waves in the Peak to Peak region with its outstanding service, performing odd jobs. From fire mitigation to shade installation, property cleanup to small home repairs, For The People Installations...
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...
TUNGSTEN VALLEY - April marks our annual atmospheric carbon dioxide update. CO2, with an assist from methane, is what’s shredding our climate, including blowing up the Peak to Peak area’s fire danger and choking our local air with unhealthful...
Having a Sagittarius’ adventurous spirit, I tend to feel curious about many things. Even staying home can feel like an adventure, but today, we are venturing into Deckers: one of the least populated unincorporated towns in the Colorado...
Community members unite in the hopes of creating positive change!