Lou Bunch Day, Streetscape project, water issues
Central City Mayor Ron Engels and Aldermen Bob Giancola, Tom Reilly and Bob Spain began their April 19th meeting with a work session at 6 p.m. to discuss LED billboards on the Parkway and device fee rebates, followed by their …read the rest of this story »
Supporting local businesses
“One thing I love about Nederland is that We Dream Big,” declared Chamber board member Matt Bennett during his presentation this week to members of the Nederland Area Chamber of Commerce. Many echo this sentiment, as was …read the rest of this story »
Gilpin HS Drama Production
“Peril on the High Seas or Let’s Get Together and do Launch” was this years’ Drama Production for Gilpin County School. With a cast of devoted actors in middle school and high school this year’s production was outstanding. The kids put …read the rest of this story »
New casino, rock wall project, budget, water issues
Black Hawk Mayor David Spellman and Aldermen Linda Armbright, Paul Bennett, Diane Cales, Jim Johnson, Tom Kerr and Greg Moates met April 13, 2011 for their regularly scheduled City Council meeting. The new GIS mapping …read the rest of this story »
Station 3 to remain department headquarters
Timberline Fire Protection District’s Board of Directors, Rick Wenzel, Jim Crawford, Roger Durham, John Rittenhouse and Chris Schimanskey held a special meeting April 13, 2011 but with an agenda list nearly two pages in length, plus a …read the rest of this story »
Gilpin County residents express opinions
Gilpin County residents who spent a recent afternoon talking about the future of energy overwhelmingly agreed that money is the biggest barrier to doing more, and agreed that energy efficiency and renewable energy should be made …read the rest of this story »
Cinco de Mayo celebration planned
Central City Mayor Ron Engels and Aldermen Bob Giancola, Tom Reilly, Bob Spain, and Shirley Voorhies spent the bulk of their April 5, 2011 Council meeting, adopting half a dozen resolutions of diverse purposes, including one amending …read the rest of this story »
Sheriff warns of potential fire restrictions
Gilpin County Commissioners Forrest Whitman, Connie McLain and Buddy Schmalz held several lengthy discussions at their meeting of April 12, 2011. Among the topics were several wildfire-related issues, a proposal to locate a cell tower on …read the rest of this story »
From Renaissance Learning for Gilpin County Elementary School
Becoming a Reading Model Library involves a lot of time and commitment. Tracy Krug, who works at Gilpin Elementary School, was awarded the Reading Model Library recertification award by Renaissance Learning, a Wisconsin Rapids, …read the rest of this story »
TFA recommendations for naught?
The first official meeting of the new Timberline Fire Protection District (TFPD) Board of Directors, held April 4, 2011, contained a few …read the rest of this story »