Expanding Early Care and Learning nonprofit in Clear Creek County gets...
Expanding Early Care and Learning in Clear Creek County, a nonprofit located in Idaho Springs, recently received a $50,000 grant from the Buell Foundation aimed at providing long-term solutions to...
View ArticleClear Creek County Commission recognizes work of outgoing commissioners Randy...
The 2025 board of Clear Creek County Commissioners recently took their seats for a regular meeting with George Marlin seated in the middle, Rebecca Lloyd to the left and Jodie Hartman-Ball on the...
View ArticleClear Creek County Sheriff Matt Harris talks with the Courant about advances...
Clear Creek County Sheriff Matt Harris tells the Courant after a year on the job, significant advances have been made in the department but budget constraints stall forward motion.In a letter sent to...
View ArticleRetrial begins for former deputy at center of Christian Glass death
Prosecutors and defense attorneys on Feb. 7 provided Clear Creek County jurors with an overview of testimony and evidence they intend to present in the second trial of a former sheriff deputy Andrew...
View ArticleClear Creek schools issues guidelines on addressing ICE agents
Recent raids by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents in Colorado have prompted Clear Creek County Schools Superintendent Tom Meyer to release guidelines and procedures if agents show up at...
View ArticleJury watches graphic body camera video when Christian Glass was shot to death
A Clear Creek County jury made up of six women and nine men witnessed what former deputy Andrew Buen saw, said and did in events leading up to him firing five shots through the windshield of Christian...
View ArticleLearn to walk first, ski second: How Colorado mountain kids are raised on the...
Friday mornings during ski season, a lot of kids in Clear Creek County will wake up before the sunrise to check equipment, snowboards, skis, helmet, goggles and gloves in preparation of hitting the...
View ArticleClear Creek jury returns guilty verdict in fatal shooting of Christian Glass
Following 7½ hours of deliberation, a jury of his peers determined former deputy Andrew Buen was guilty of criminally negligent homicide for the five shots he fired into Christian Glass’s windshield,...
View ArticleSetbacks don’t deter Loaves and Fishes from its mission in Idaho Springs
Resilience is the theme for leaders and volunteers at the Loaves and Fishes food bank in Idaho Springs, which recently suffered massive damage from broken water pipes due to freezing temperatures.The...
View ArticleDefendant accused of first-degree murder of Idaho Springs’ Paul Peavey...
Sergio Ferrer appeared in Clear Creek County court March 10 during a brief appearance via video from jail as prosecutors and defense attorneys settled on a next hearing date.Ferrer is being held...
View ArticleStatewide DUI Trooper Team heading to Jefferson and Clear Creek Counties for...
The Colorado State Patrol will conduct increased patrols throughout Jefferson and Clear Creek counties from Friday, March 14 through Sunday, March 16, when many Coloradoans will be celebrating the St....
View ArticleClear Creek sixth graders have opportunity for three day camping trip free of...
Final field trip for sixth-grade students in Clear Creek County promises to be a memorable one with Mountain Youth Network picking up the tab for three days camping, hiking and rafting.On May 20 many...
View ArticleGame of Life plays out at Clear Creek High School
Life after high school is a tree with many branches: Higher education? Career track? Trades? Clear Creek students were offered a small taste of them all at career day in Evergreen.The high school...
View ArticleTown hall draws city leaders, local business and residents to talk future of...
Dozens of local residents, businesses, community and government leaders join for a town hall in Idaho Springs to talk about and question: “What’s on the horizon for the town and county?”Yards Tap...
View ArticleEpic Day of Service true to its name in Clear Creek
When the Clear Creek County community calls, locals answer. It’s just the way it is in this mountain area.That idea was put into practice recently with, what organizers called, an “Epic Day of...
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