NEDERLAND - The Nederland Middle-Senior High School (NMSHS) volleyball program has done nothing but consistently improve for the last several years. The last five years has seen marked  improvement, the players stand taller with confidence...

Eagles go out in a blaze of glory DAVE GIBSON GILPIN COUNTY – There was merely one game remaining on the Eagles’ regular season football schedule this year. They would be facing the Justice Phoenix at home on Saturday, November 2, and were...

COAL CREEK CANYON - When one door closes, another opens. The former Coal Creek Canyon K-8 school is now a charter school run by Jefferson Academy (JA). It currently serves students in elementary school and middle school, as well as before and...

GILPIN COUNTY - Teachers never really know the effect they have on their students beyond the assignments, grades, and feedback. As the art teacher at Gilpin County School District since 2001, I have had thousands of students come and go in and out...

NEDERLAND - The Nederland Cross Country team has had an exceptional season on the trails. At the meets the runners have been setting personal records (PR) and constantly improving.  Coaches Gavin Coombs and Kathy Butler agree that the work...

NEDERLAND - Dia de los Muertos is a celebration of life. It is remembering the lives of departed loved ones. It is a time to honor ancestors and the circle of life. Dia de los Muertos has been celebrated in Latin American countries since ancient...

NEDERLAND - Each year Lions Clubs around the world proudly sponsor the Lions International Peace Poster Contest in local schools and youth groups. This art contest encourages young people to express their visions of peace. The theme of the 2024-25...

Nederland Middle and High School Friday, November 1 at 3:45 p.m. - Dia de los Muertos Exhibit Friday, November 1 at 4:30 p.m. - MS Dance Saturday, November 2 All Day - Cross country at State Championship Saturday, November 2 at 9 a.m. -...

NEDERLAND - The Nederland Elementary PTA held their annual Halloween Trunk or Treat event on Friday, October 25, in the Nederland Elementary School (NES) parking lot.  This popular event each year is a fun community gathering for Ned kids....

Gilpin board has great expectations GILPIN COUNTY—At their regular board meeting on October 15, 2024, the Gilpin RE-1 Board of Education approved a resolution promoting academic achievement and growth, discussed better ways to meet and confer...

GLENWOOD SPRINGS - The Nederland High School mountain bike team raced hard at State in Glenwood Springs this past weekend. The eight riders that qualified described the course as being filled with challenging uphills covered in chunky volcanic...

NEDERLAND - Nederland Middle - Senior High School (NMSHS) inducted eight students into the National Honor Society on October 16, 2024. School counselor Jill Pries and Principal Gavan Goodrich organized and welcomed families to the...

NEDERLAND - The Nederland High School boys’ soccer team played Loveland Classical on October 15 in Nederland. It was the Nederland Panthers vs the Loveland Classical Lions and both cats were determined to fight to the end to win the...

FRUITA - The Nederland High School Mountain Bike team competed in their final regular season race in Fruita this past weekend, enjoying the flowy twists and turns that made this part of Colorado famous for its spectacular mountain biking. While...

GILPIN COUNTY – There was both good and bad news presented at the Gilpin RE-1Board of Education meeting on October 1, 2024. The good news was that students were meeting state academic expectations based on the Colorado Measures of Academic Success...

Gilpin Elementary students raced and raised nearly $7000 in donations for participating in the first annual Color Run. Along with funds from a bake sale and grants, they raised the full amount needed …

NEDERLAND - Nederland Middle-Senior High School (NMSHS) celebrated homecoming during the week of September 23 - 28, 2024. This most exciting week of the school year was celebrated each day as …

After the Gilpin Homecoming football game was canceled due to a last-minute forfeiture by Lake County, the Eagles were anxious to take the field on September 21 against the South Park Burros.  …

The major business at the Gilpin County RE-1 School Board meeting on September 17, 2024, was to meet with the district lawyer in an executive session to get guidance concerning board member legal …