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GILPIN COUNTY — Dr. Chelsea Shore, Region 10 Program Manager for the Gateway to the Rockies Opioid Council (GROC), is a survivor of opioid addiction.  At 15, she was prescribed opioids with no end date, spent a decade in active use, and...

GILPIN COUNTY — The Board of County Commissioners (BoCC) convened Tuesday morning for a work session to discuss cost adjustments for the Community Annex, a multi-use building that will house the county food pantry, a commercial kitchen, and...

GILPIN COUNTY – A newly formed grassroots activist group, tentatively called Tricounty Unity for Democracy, held its second meeting on Sunday, March 16, at the Gilpin County Public Library. The group, which draws members from Gilpin, Boulder, and...

CSU Extension springs into April!

Your CSU extension office is moving ahead into spring with the following opportunities in April, 2025:   Butterfly and larva identification training  April 19, 2025 from 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Golden Gate Canyon State Park After...

GILPIN COUNTY - The 12th Annual Gilpin County Education Foundation Scholarship Dinner will take place on Saturday, April 26, at the Ameristar Casino & Resort. This special evening helps the Foundation support graduating...

GILPIN COUNTY – The Timberline Fire Protection District Board of Directors convened for their regular meeting on March 11, 2025, at Station 3 in Black Hawk, Colorado.  All board members were present, including President Rick Wenzel, Vice...

CENTRAL CITY – The Gilpin County Board of County Commissioners (BoCC) held a special meeting on March 4, 2025, at the Historic Courthouse in Central City, where they addressed a variety of county matters, including infrastructure mitigation,...

CENTRAL CITY – The Gilpin County Board of County Commissioners (BoCC) met on March 4, 2025, to discuss critical issues, including an urgent need to expand the county’s ordinance on drug-affected properties. Public Health Director Alisa Witt said...

CENTRAL CITY – The Gilpin County Board of County Commissioners (BoCC) held a special meeting on March 4, 2025, at the Historic Courthouse in Central City, where they approved a significant grant application aimed at enhancing law enforcement...

Parents voice concerns at Board meeting

Gilpin County – A number of parents voiced their concerns on two topics during public comments at the March 4, 2025, Gilpin County RE-1 board of education meeting at the school.

GILPIN COUNTY - Gilpin County recently acquired a 39-acre historic ranch property, primarily for its water rights. The Board of County Commissioners (BoCC) is interested in exploring potential uses for the property including historic preservation,...

CENTRAL CITY – The Gilpin County Board of County Commissioners (BoCC) met for a work session on February 18, 2025, at the Historic Courthouse in Central City.  While no public comments were permitted, the session covered a range of topics,...

GILPIN COUNTY – On February 19, 2025, the Peak-to-Peak Chamber of Commerce met at Lan-Yap Café in Central City for their monthly meeting, this time focusing on strategic planning.  Business owners and community members gathered to discuss...

Gilpin County - The Gilpin County RE-1 Board of Education met on February 18, 2025, in the school board room with all members in attendance. The board unanimously approved on second reading changes to graduation requirements and approved changes to the district Internet and electronic communications policy (GBEE) to designate ParentSquare as the online platform for notifications and communications with parents and the public.

GILPIN COUNTY – The I-70 Floyd Hill construction project update took center stage at the Board of County Commissioners meeting on February 25, 2025. All commissioners were present, including Chair Sandy Hollingsworth, Susan Berumen, and Jeff...

Gilpin County – The Gilpin RE-1 school district board of education met on February 4, 2025, in the school board room to approve the 2025/2026 calendar and salary schedules. The board also approved on first reading changes to graduation requirements.

Public Health and CSU discuss home health

Gilpin County – The Gilpin County Public Health Department and the Gilpin County CSU Extension service held a joint meeting on February 11, 2025, at the Gilpin Library that focused on three home environmental issues (radon/well/septic). The event drew about 20 people in person and another 15 online.

When I was sworn in as the Gilpin County Sheriff, I swore to support the Constitution of The United States and the Constitution of the State of Colorado. The Gilpin County Sheriff’s Office will enforce all laws and make arrests based on probable...

GILPIN COUNTY — A little beer, a little banter, and a lot of politics were on tap at this month’s Liberal Drinking with the Dems, the Gilpin County Democrats' regular social gathering.  On the evening of Feb. 12, local Democrats met at the...

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