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Christopher Koeberl
BEHIND CLOSED DOORS

Jun 16, 2026

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7 min read

BEHIND CLOSED DOORS

Clear Creek & Gilpin meet in secret to consider no-kill shelter's fate

Christopher Koeberl
Christopher Koeberl
Teens and Dogs take over town

Jun 9, 2026

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5 min read

Teens and Dogs take over town

Idaho Springs Fur-ling Fest, Mountain Youth Network, Huge yard sale, what makes our mountain towns so cool...

Christopher Koeberl
Christopher Koeberl
No Fireworks, No Rapidgrass in Idaho Springs

Jun 2, 2026

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4 min read

No Fireworks, No Rapidgrass in Idaho Springs

Extreme drought means no fireworks in Clear Creek County, budget and construction concerns means no Rapidgrass Music Festival at Idaho Springs ballfields

Christopher Koeberl
Christopher Koeberl
Diverse group: Clear Creek Graduating Class of 2026

May 26, 2026

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7 min read

Diverse group: Clear Creek Graduating Class of 2026

and check out a picture of the future of Burro Racing in Idaho Springs

Christopher Koeberl
Christopher Koeberl
Farewell performance for Clear Creek's music director

May 19, 2026

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1 min read

Farewell performance for Clear Creek's music director

Also, Dogs on the Creek raise money for Friends of Charlies Place

Scott Taylor
Christopher Koeberl
Scott Taylor, +1
I-70 overnight closures in Idaho Springs this week

May 12, 2026

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5 min read

I-70 overnight closures in Idaho Springs this week

Swift water rescue training on Clear Creek and Meet the future Golddiggers

Christopher Koeberl
Christopher Koeberl
Winter Storm Warning in effect for Clear Creek County

May 5, 2026

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5 min read

Winter Storm Warning in effect for Clear Creek County

National Weather Service in Boulder forecast models predict mountain snow as water restrictions are implemented in Clear Creek County

Christopher Koeberl
Christopher Koeberl
Love it/Hate it Clear Creek businesses set to bloom this Spring

Apr 28, 2026

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4 min read

Love it/Hate it Clear Creek businesses set to bloom this Spring

Trek Trails at Virginia Canyon Mountain Park, Mighty Argo Cable Car and Guanella Pass set to open with expectations of overcoming a lackluster winter season for businesses

Christopher Koeberl
Christopher Koeberl
Cable Car last minute delay, Trek trails to open on-time

Apr 21, 2026

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4 min read

Cable Car last minute delay, Trek trails to open on-time

Two major tourists attractions were set open this weekend in Idaho Springs, one will move forward

Christopher Koeberl
Christopher Koeberl
Spring rains, Guanella Pass, Raft update

Apr 14, 2026

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8 min read

Spring rains, Guanella Pass, Raft update

What a wild spring means for Clear Creek's outdoor season

Christopher Koeberl
Christopher Koeberl
Fire, Bunnies and Mount Blue Sky; what's up in the mountains this week

Apr 7, 2026

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7 min read

Fire, Bunnies and Mount Blue Sky; what's up in the mountains this week

Fire destroys third floor apartment, Miss Honeybun celebrates spring and when Mount Blue Sky is set to reopen to the public

Christopher Koeberl
Christopher Koeberl
Events in April will redefine Idaho Springs for decades

Mar 31, 2026

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9 min read

Events in April will redefine Idaho Springs for decades

Mighty Argo Cable Car, Trek Trails at Virginia Canyon Mountain Park set to open in April, the trade-off of traffic vs taxes for locals

Christopher Koeberl
Christopher Koeberl
Sunset in Idaho Springs, why we live at altitude

Mar 24, 2026

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7 min read

Sunset in Idaho Springs, why we live at altitude

Also, Downtown Wing Crawl gets heated, Ukrainian Egg painting and shooting park to re-open

Christopher Koeberl
Christopher Koeberl
Hurricane force winds hit Clear Creek

Mar 17, 2026

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7 min read

Hurricane force winds hit Clear Creek

Also, the latest on the I-70 project and the Mighty Argo Gondola.

Christopher Koeberl
Christopher Koeberl
FedEx truck lands in Clear Creek — Car in Post Office

Mar 10, 2026

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7 min read

FedEx truck lands in Clear Creek — Car in Post Office

Bizarre week for vehicle crashes, Highway 40 improvements in Empire and business/community leaders meet to keep it local

Christopher Koeberl
Christopher Koeberl
Daily traffic closures at Floyd Hill coming to an end

Mar 3, 2026

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5 min read

Daily traffic closures at Floyd Hill coming to an end

Years of consistent traffic stops for blasting on I-70 in Idaho Springs to cease. Ice Hockey back in Georgetown and Miss Honeybun explores Asian culture

Christopher Koeberl
Christopher Koeberl
What happened to winter in the mountains?

Feb 24, 2026

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6 min read

What happened to winter in the mountains?

Extreme dry conditions continue, Red Flag Warnings become fire ban, rafting industry "cautiously optimistic" about up coming season

Christopher Koeberl
Christopher Koeberl
Catching your breath in Idaho Springs

Feb 17, 2026

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6 min read

Catching your breath in Idaho Springs

Also, why is it so dry, and how are high school ski teams coping?

Christopher Koeberl
Christopher Koeberl

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