Coffee with Commissioners
By Staci McBrayer
On July 24th, “Coffee with Commissioners” was held at the Community Center. About 60 residents attended the meeting. Commissioner Gail Watson, District 3, and Commissioner (more…)
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Black Hawk approves new police annex and parking facility design project
Medical Marijuana License Public Hearing Set
By Staci McBrayer
The Black Hawk City Council met in the Council Chambers for their regularly scheduled meeting on July 23, 2014. Mayor David Spellman, Aldermen Jim Johnson, Paul Bennett, (more…)
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County foreclosure rate lowest since 2000
Gilpin Commissioners
by Staci McBrayer
The Gilpin County Board of County Commissioners met on Tuesday, July 22, 2014 at the Gilpin County Courthouse. Commissioner and Board Chair Gail Watson, Commissioner (more…)
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Washington’s Birthday and Cherry Pie Festival
Masons distribute portraits of George Washington to local school children
By Patty Unruh
Gilpin County school children joined members of the Mason’s Central Lodge No. 6 on (more…)
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Planning, judging, and managing for Central City
Central City Council Business
By David Josselyn
The Central City Council met for a regular meeting on Tuesday, February 18th, at 7:01pm. All members were present. (more…)
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Eagles rattle the Lions’ cage in rematch with Shining Mountain Waldorf
Defeat Denver Jewish Day in 65-15 blowout
By Patty Unruh
Contest with Shining Mountain
Here we go, Eagles, here we go!
After their disappointing loss by only one point to Shining Mountain Waldorf on (more…)
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Gilpin guys close out basketball season
With Strong Defensive Effort
By George Snyder
The Gilpin guys’ basketball team got into the playoff tournament by extending their win (more…)
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Turning Back the Pages
30 years ago – November 11, 1983
The Black Hawk Volunteer Fire Department is getting a brand new fire truck. At a meeting Tuesday night, the City Council of Black Hawk agreed to spend $68,000 for a (more…)
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Timberline FPD Board continues consideration of station work
Driveway repair bids and construction on Stations 7 and 8
By Patty Unruh
Timberline Fire Protection District Board met November 4. All members were present. Following the public portion of the meeting, the Board went into executive session to (more…)
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Solving Obama-Care
And Our Medical Insurance Crisis
By Glenn Mollette
Everybody needs medical insurance. Without it you are headed for the poor house or a shorter life. (more…)
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Gilpin School Board thanks member Rusty Hardy for years of service
Members hear preliminary audit report
By Patty Unruh
The Gilpin County Board of Education met November 4. Members present were President Craig Holmes, Brook Ramsey, Charlotte Taylor, Kersten Armstrong, and Rusty (more…)
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No FEMA assistance for Gilpin County
We’re on our own in Gilpin it seems
By Roger Baker
Halloween was indeed a scary night for those of us in Gilpin County government, since that’s when we found out that the County has been rejected for Individual Assistance (IA) (more…)
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Does church really matter?
Pastor’s Pulpit
By Pastor Tom Davidson
Today I want to ask this question: Does church really matter? It’s not about attending church. It’s about church. The question isn’t whether church attendance matters, but (more…)
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What it means to hit rock bottom
Part 3 – Life Coaching Continued
By Dr. Mike Brooks
When I lost my health, that’s when my downfall started to happen. Believe me, when that’s gone, you know it. I couldn’t work for several weeks, so earning an income was out (more…)
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Bridget Jones, Greenwich Village, witches, and magic coins…
This week at the Gilpin Library
by Larry Grieco, Librarian
After fourteen years Helen Fielding returns to her “Bridget Jones” series with the third installment, Bridget Jones: Mad about the Boy. Bridget is middle-aged now, and a (more…)
