Colorado Medical Marijuana
On August 12th of 1930 Harry J. Anslinger was appointed the first Commissioner of the Treasury Department’s Federal Bureau of Narcotics. With prohibition in force, legal and illegal drugs were gaining in popularity. …read the rest of this story »
Regulating Medical Marijuana – the real cost and benefits
Over 30,000 folks have applied for a little card enabling them to use medical marijuana to alleviate their various medical conditions. Perhaps someone you know holds such a card. It has to be vouched for by a physician …read the rest of this story »
30 Years Ago-December 28, 1979
On Christmas Eve the Olhausen’s Candy Shop was prominently featured on the P.M. Magazine television show. …read the rest of this story »
The other business of last week’s meeting
The main news of last week’s meeting of the High Country Fire Protection District (HCFPD), as reported last week, was a public statement that the Business Manager would not be fired, and another, at the end of the meeting, …read the rest of this story »
Merger picks up speed
Timberline Fire Authority’s Board of Directors, composed of three directors from the Colorado Sierra Fire Protection District board (Gail Maxwell, Chris Schimanskey and Rick Wenzel) and three members from the High …read the rest of this story »
July 14, 1923 – December 13, 2009
Marguerite Evelyn Chase passed away in Denver, CO on December 13, 2009. She was born July 14, 1923 to Antonio and Jenny Zancanella in Russell Gulch, CO. …read the rest of this story »
Keeps Business Manager
The Board of Directors for High Country Fire Protection District (HCFPD) brought forth the public statement regarding Business Manager Shelia Kambic, as promised at their November meeting. All Board members, Paul …read the rest of this story »
No longer restricted to at-risk population
For Gilpin County Commissioners Forrest Whitman, Jeanne Nicholson and Buddy Schmalz the December 15th meeting brought the next installment in a series of dealings involving the toilet-less tree house of Carter’s Lots. …read the rest of this story »
Life Coaching
I was shopping at Kohl’s a few days ago and heard a heated argument between a husband and wife in the housewares department. She was not happy about him saying no to her buying gifts. He was very vocal about not …read the rest of this story »
September 30, 2009
John Magee, founder of the Peak to Peak Chorale, went to be with the Lord on September 30, 2009 in Lake Jackson, Texas. This was the home of John and wife, Agnes. However, John and Agnes came to Gilpin County to …read the rest of this story »