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The inspiration of the muses

Mysteries of the Muses of Central City in the historic Teller House by Dave Gibson In 1932 the Teller House underwent major renovation in preparation for the opening of the Central City Opera Festival. While peeling off twelve layers of...

Turning Back the Pages

30 Years Ago – May 13, 1983 Two parades were held Saturday in Central City to celebrate John Gregory Day, but if you blinked, you missed them both. The first, the Short-Short parade was…well…short, lasting only 42 seconds. It ran from...

Turkaly Family Benefit Concert

Featuring Raven and the High School Band By Sunny Vincent The community was “Rockin’ out” this Friday night at Gilpin County School’s auditorium. The band Raven which consists of a group of four Gilpin County students started the...

Gilpin Board of Education Busi...

School board discusses updating broadband technology, other issues By Patty Unruh The Gilpin County Board of Education met May 6. President Craig Holmes, Brook Ramsey, Charlotte Taylor, Kersten Armstrong, Rusty Hardy, and Superintendent David...

Patsy Ware Fahrni remembered…...

April 14, 1928 – April 22, 2013 Patsy June (Ware) Fahrni passed away peacefully at home on April 22, 2013. She was born in Longmont, Colorado on April 14, 1928. She was preceded in death by her husband Donley Fahrni on April 7, 1979. She...

We live with the wildlife

Common sense is the best approach By David Josselyn   The CSU Extension continued their series, Living With Wildlife, Saturday, May 4th, at the Gilpin Community Center with coyotes, black bears, elk, mountain lions and moose being the topics...

County explores South Boulder ...

CDOT amenable to limited use By Lynn Volkens A collaboration between Gilpin County and the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) may result in public access to South Boulder Creek at Rollinsville. Gilpin County Commissioner Gail Watson,...
recent from News The inspiration of the muses
Mysteries of the Muses of Central City in the historic Teller House by Dave Gibson In 1932 the Teller House underwent major renovation in preparation for the opening of the Central City Opera Festival. While peeling off twelve layers of wallpaper, eight murals were discovered behind and opposite the bar....
recent from Community The inspiration of the muses
Mysteries of the Muses of Central City in the historic Teller House by Dave Gibson In 1932 the Teller House underwent major renovation in preparation for the opening of the Central City Opera Festival. While peeling off twelve layers of wallpaper, eight murals were discovered behind and opposite the bar....
recent from Education The inspiration of the muses
Mysteries of the Muses of Central City in the historic Teller House by Dave Gibson In 1932 the Teller House underwent major renovation in preparation for the opening of the Central City Opera Festival. While peeling off twelve layers of wallpaper, eight murals were discovered behind and opposite the bar....
recent from Sports Black Hawk bans bicycles – again
Alternative bike route provided to busiest streets By Lynn Volkens Bicyclists wanting to connect from Central City to Highway 119 will now have to do it along a circuitous route to bypass a stretch of Black Hawk’s Gregory Street. On April 24, 2013, the Black Hawk city council amended their Model Traffic...