Due to the recent extreme wind event, Gilpin County is re-opening the slash site to Gilpin County residents (no commercial loads).
With power knocked out by overnight winds, Gilpin County Commissioners pressed through a dimly lit Dec. 9 meeting, approving budget changes, lease updates, and several land-use requests.
Generally speaking, a turkey trot is a short distance “fun run” that is held on or around Thanksgiving.
High Country Auxiliary supports Gilpin County first responders with Thanksgiving potluck dinner
Budget, hiring, mail theft discussed at lengthy November 18 meeting
Timberline Board Vice Chairman John Bushey called the meeting to order at 6 p.m. at Station 3. Shortly afterward the board voted to move the Executive Session to the start of the agenda.
Neighbors will present petition to Gilpin County Commissioners on November 18
Shortly before 7 p.m. on Tuesday, October 10, Timberline Fire Protection District, Gilpin Ambulance Authority, and the Gilpin County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to multiple reports of a wildfire near 1400 Shoshoni Camp Road, north of Rollinsville.
What does it mean to “shop local?” This holiday season, instead of ordering from an online retailer, try buying gifts from a nearby antique store, candy shop, or pet supply store.
Gilpin updating emergency planning documents
The Gilpin County Board of County Commissioners (BoCC) met on Tuesday morning, October 28, 2025, at the Historic Courthouse in Central City. Commissioners Jeff Aiken, Susan Berumen, and Sandy Hollingsworth were present.
Congressman Joe Neguse visited Gilpin County on October 22, touring Timberline Fire Protection District’s Station 3 construction site and meeting with staff and volunteers at the Gilpin County Food Pantry.
Trick-or-treating used to be a challenge for Gilpin County’s rural mountain children. The homes are so spread out that it is impractical to go door to door for a few morsels of candy— and that's if the surprised-to-see-you occupants had any to offer.
CENTRAL CITY – The Gilpin County Board of County Commissioners (BoCC) met Oct. 14 at the historic courthouse in Central City to adopt important resolutions, approve service contracts, and introduce new employees. Commissioners Jeff Aiken, Susan...
GILPIN COUNTY – The Timberline Fire Protection District board met October 8 at Station 3 in mid-Gilpin County, where members took a short tour of the construction site before settling in for their regular meeting. Despite some setbacks,...
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...
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...
Peak to Peak – It was a day to remember at Timberline Fire Protection District as Nino, a local boy who adores firefighters, got the surprise of a lifetime and was named an honorary firefighter. Fire crews at Station 5 warmly welcomed Nino,...
CENTRAL CITY – The Gilpin County Board of County Commissioners focused heavily on finances during their September 23 meeting, where County Manager Ray Rears and finance staff presented the proposed draft budget for 2026. The plan projects...
CENTRAL CITY – Gilpin County Commissioners heard a second update on the Rollinsville Infrastructure Study and Area Plan during a September 16 work session, presented by JVA Consulting Engineers. The discussion built on earlier conversations...