100 Elk Outdoor Lab
by Patty Unruh
The Gilpin County Board of Education had its regular meeting on Tuesday, October 16, at 7:00 p.m. (more…)
Tag: Russell Gulch
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Lady Eagles lose to Heritage Christian in nail-biter volleyball skirmish
Gilpin gridiron athletes get roped by the Plateau Valley Cowboysby Patty Unruh
Eagles v. Eagles
The Heritage Christian Eagles of Fort Collins visited the Gilpin County Lady Eagles on Thursday evening, October 4, for a close, see-saw battle between two (more…)
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Meeting Abel Montoya, Gilpin’s new County Manager
Bringing key skills and experienceby Lisa Lopez
A good time was had by all during the reception at the Gilpin Rec. Center to welcome new Gilpin County Manager Abel Montoya. The gathering, on Wednesday, Oct. 3 from 5:30 – 7:00, included elected (more…)
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Fire restrictions lifted in Gilpin County
Russell Gulch Phase II Survey grants awardedBy Randy Beaudette
Once again the Gilpin County Board of Commissioners (BOCC) Chair Ron Engels along with Gail Watson, Linda Isenhart, were greeted with a full and varied agenda for the regular Commissioners meeting that (more…)
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Meet and greet event for unaffiliated candidates
Joel Anderle for sheriff; Jerry Yocom for commissionerby Patty Unruh
Roy’s Last Shot restaurant was the scene on a chilly Monday, October 8, for a meet-and-greet for Joel Anderle and Jerry Yocom. (more…)
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Construction begins at Devil’s Nose Shooting Range
Near Idaho SpringsConstruction is beginning on the Devil’s Nose Shooting Range along Colo. Highway 103 near Idaho Springs, and new restrictions are in place for the duration of construction activities.
At completion, the project will create a safe and resilient shooting environment by installing benches, lanes and backstops, parking, and educational information. (more…) -
Lady Eagles enjoy victory at home and on the road
Gilpin trounces Twin Peaks Charter and South Parkby Patty Unruh
Gilpin’s varsity volleyball athletes celebrated two wins last week as they squared off against the Twin Peaks Charter Academy Timberwolves and the South Park Burros. Twin Peaks (Longmont) visited the Gilpin Lady Eagles on Friday night, September 28 in a conference contest. The Eagles won 3-0, with set scores of 25/12, 25/14, and 25/21. The triumph improves their season record to 5-8, 3-4 in league (more…)
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Plein Air art show extended through October
At Washington Hall Gallery in Central Cityby Virginia Unseld
Plein air painting is hot again in the art world. Painting en plein air was introduced and practiced by the French Impressionists in the 1800s, spurred by the availability for the first time of tins of readymade oil paints (more…)
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Gilpin School Board considers 2018 CASB Delegate Assembly resolutions
Colorado Association of School Boards represents education interests to legislatureby Patty Unruh
The Gilpin County Board of Education held its regular meeting on Tuesday, October 2, at 7:00 p.m. All Board members were present (more…)
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Gilpin Eagles clinch first TD on new field
Girls’ varsity volleyball celebrates two winsby Patty Unruh
Gridiron Performance
The Gilpin High School football squad confronted the Soroco Rams of Oak Creek at (more…)
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Gilpin’s Lady Eagles soar over Front Range Christian in volleyball
Varsity football team scores 2 TD’s in game against Haydenby Patty Unruh
Action at the Net
Gilpin High School’s varsity volleyball squad outmatched the Front Range Christian Falcons (FRC) of Littleton 3-0 in an away conference game on Thursday, (more…)
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Black Hawk Employee Handbook updated
Council approves 2019 BID plan and budgetBy Randy Beaudette
The vintage church bell was rung by Saratoga Casino Director of Security and Surveillance, John Helmerich, promptly at 3:00 p.m. to signify the start of another Black Hawk City Council meeting on September 12, 2018. Mayor David Spellman called the Black Hawk City Council to order followed by Roll Call, then led in the Pledge of Allegiance. (more…)
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“Armstrong for Sheriff” meet and greet
Roy’s Last Shot hosts event for Gilpin votersby Lisa Lopez
It was the perfect venue for bringing in 100 or more Gilpin residents for an opportunity to chat with Kevin Armstrong who is running for Gilpin County Sheriff, and his choice for Undersheriff, Tonia Kapke. (more…)
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Central City Council Meeting
Farewell to Mary BellBy David Josselyn
Work Session
The Central City Council met with Staff for a work session regarding street closures during special events. The City Code is broad in its definition of acceptable (more…)
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Gilpin School Board endorses Amendment 73
Making Gains on the SATby Patty Unruh
The Gilpin County Board of Education held its regular meeting on Tuesday, September 18, at 7:00 p.m. (more…)
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Gilpin County reviews stricter Wildfire Hazard regulations
Judge rules Larsen property to be in violation of County Code
By Randy Beaudette
The Gilpin County Board of County Commissioners (BoCC) with a lengthy agenda, met Tuesday September 11, 2018 at the Historic Gilpin County Courthouse. (more…)