GILPIN COUNTY – Fewer hours of daylight, cooler temperatures, the changing of the aspens, and the first measurable snow are all indicators that autumn has arrived in the mountains. Another sure sign is the Homecoming festivities at our local high...
NEDERLAND - Starting on October 6, 2025, Nederland Middle-Senior High School (NMSHS) celebrated Homecoming 2025 (HOCO 2025) for the week. The school halls have been decorated and students and staff have dressed up with a different theme...
NEDERLAND – The Homecoming volleyball game in Nederland on Oct. 10, 2025, showed true “Panther Pride,” as Ned’s team defeated their opponent in three 25-point sets. And the town needed a win, after the devastating Lakeview Fire that burned a third...
A teacher and a data scientist each made their best case for why they should join the Boulder Valley School District (BVSD) school board at a forum hosted by (LWVBC). Both candidates have extensive experience in education with the...
GILPIN COUNTY - The Gilpin County RE-1 School District hosted a candidates’ forum on October 1, 2025, at the school auditorium. There were approximately thirty people in the audience. The forum allowed the five candidates vying for three...
NATHROP - The Nederland High School Mountain Bike team competed in their final regular season race in Nathrop at the famous McMurray Ranch this past weekend. While the weather was perfect the course was tough, with a double track climb to a...
GILPIN COUNTY – Since losing their home opener on August 30 against a very good St. Mary’s football team, the Eagles have reeled off two straight victories on the road. They scored 44 points in each of those contests while surrendering merely...
GILPIN COUNTY - Five candidates are for positions on the Gilpin RE-1 School Board. Two, Gary Duncan and Jill Peterson, are running for two-year terms. Three -Victoria Edwards, Brady Fowler, and Kirsten Goodlett, are running for four-year...
GILPIN COUNTY - It was expected to be a close contest. Two evenly matched teams met in Gilpin County on September 18, 2025, when the Eagles faced the Union Colony Timberwolves. Having won twice this year and been competitive in every match, even...
BLACK HAWK - Justin Johnson, known to most as “JJ,” was introduced as Gilpin County High School’s August Student of the Month at the Gilpin County Board of Education meeting on September 16, 2025. Board president Sarah Swanson was...
EAGLE, COLORADO - The Nederland Mountain Bike team raced hard this past weekend at the notoriously fast Eagle course, battling both rain and heat and the popular corkscrew downhill feature. The weather proved to be a player during the day with...
Five candidates are running for positions on the Gilpin RE-1 School Board. Two, Gary Duncan and Jill Peterson, are running for two-year terms. Three—Victoria Edwards, Brady Fowler, and Kirsten Goodlett, are running for four-year terms. The...
BLACK HAWK - Gilpin students have set aside Monday, September 22, as a day to address mental health—in particular, suicide prevention. Sponsored and led by teacher Heather Newman, the school’s Interact Club—the high school branch of Rotary...
BLACK HAWK - Those who travel on Highway 119 north of Black Hawk will be happy to know that the sewer line connecting Gilpin County School to the City of Black Hawk’s system is expected to be completed in December of 2025, instead of sometime in...
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS - The Nederland High School Mountain Bike team raced on September 7 in Steamboat Springs at The Showdown at the Boat, fighting hard and taking third place in Division Two. The Steamboat course is known for its long uphills...
GILPIN COUNTY - Football season officially arrived in Gilpin County on Saturday, August 30, when the Eagles took to the field against the St. Mary’s Pirates. It was exactly one year ago in Colorado Springs that Gilpin was ahead of St. Mary’s...
GILPIN COUNTY- Gilpin County School District’s Board of Education (BOE) met for its regularly scheduled meeting on August 19 in the Board Meeting Room. All board members were present. Dr. David MacKenzie, Gilpin’s superintendent, thanked...
Bus SafetySafety is the most important aspect of Transportation. It is extremely important for everyone to understand that safety is an attitude that we can display in our everyday activities. Safety is not just something we strive...
LEADVILLE - The Nederland High School Mountain Bike team is off to a strong start this season, with a record number of nineteen athletes on the team this year, including six freshmen boys racing for the first time. Amika Begin landed...
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