Download March IMA minutes HERE.
Help the Economy: Start a Fire
by Jonathan Thompson of The High Country News Now that wildfire season is (already) upon us, some old-timer will surely start reminiscing about the days when “work fires” were common; when, on hot summer days, locals set forest fires in the hope that they and their buddies would get jobs on the federally-funded fire crews.… Continue Reading
Like the Phoenix Rising Out of the Ashes
Click here to read an article for the Denver Urban Drainage and Flood District written by Ward’s resident, Rebecca Lawrence. This article was included in the Dec 2012 issue of their on-line newsletter, Flood Hazard News.… Continue Reading
January 2013 IMA minutes
Download January 2013 IMA minutes here.… Continue Reading
Hams Get New Radios
Twenty three Ham Radio enthusiasts got new/used radios at the Allenspark Fire Station on January 26, compliments of Boulder County, generously donating used radios to BCARES (Boulder County Amateur Radio Emergency Services).… Continue Reading
IMA-November 2012 Minutes
Minutes for the November IMA meeting are available here.… Continue Reading
Is Your Mountain Home Adequately Insured?
60% of the homes lost in the Fourmile Canyon Fire were underinsured. Learn how to properly insure your home and be prepared in case of a disaster.… Continue Reading
Safe Site Tough Shed Arrives to Gold Hill
From the beginning of the Fourmile Canyon Fire in 2010, mountain communities began rallying together with the intention of helping our friends and neighbors. As homes in Gold Hill were evacuated, town officials in Nederland scrambled to provide the much-needed services to those residents in desperate need of information who found themselves without a place… Continue Reading
More Seniors Eligible for Food and Heating Cost Assistance
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 10, 2012 Contact: Jim Williams, 303-441-1260 More Boulder County seniors may be eligible for food, heating cost assistance Eligibility expansions now in effect Boulder County, Colo. – Boulder County seniors age 60 and older who may not have previously qualified for help with food and heating costs may now be eligible for assistance.… Continue Reading
Basic Life Support (BLS) and First Aid Class for Gold Hill Residents
As a part of our local community preparedness initiative, Solutions for Occupational Safety (SOS), Lafayette, Colorado, is offering American Heart Association approved classes in Basic Life Support (BLS) and First Aid to the Gold Hill community. These classes are each 3 ½ hours long and the cost is $35 for a single class or $65… Continue Reading
Kim and Jake’s Cakes
We want to thank Kim and Jake’s Cakes for the tremendous support to our efforts. They have sponsored several of our events with their delicious offering. Their local shop provides some of the best cup cakes in Boulder, CO. Please visit them at 641 S. Broadway Boulder, CO 80305 (next door to Neptune Mountaineering). Their… Continue Reading
Fire Survivor Spring Gathering
Greetings Fellow Fourmile and Lower North Fork Fire Survivors: Please consider attending a gathering for people who lost their homes in the Fourmile and Lower North Fork fires. It’s taking place on Friday, April 13th, in beautiful Chautauqua Park, here in the foothills of Boulder. Chautauqua is generously donating the historic Community House for our… Continue Reading
Discount Program
As summer approaches, we are ramping up our Fourmile Fire discount program. To learn about current offerings, please go under Resources – Discounts. To stay informed about upcoming participant merchants, please like our Boulder Mountain Resources Facebook page.… Continue Reading
25% off seedling trees purchased through Conservation District Programs
25% off seedling trees purchased through Conservation District Programs. Tree planting and planning seminar on January 19 to help landowners decide which seedlings are best for their property and where would be the best to plant them.… Continue Reading
Merry, Happy, Joyous…
Whatever your flavor of the season, or none at all, may winter provide more opportunity for the warmth of community. And a happy, healthy, prosperous New Year to one and all.… Continue Reading
The 16th Annual JAM Holiday Arts & Craft Fair
The 16th Annual JAM Holiday Arts & Craft Fair is this Saturday, December 10, 2010, 10:00am – 4:00pm. at the Jamestown Town Hall, 118 Main Street, Jamestown, CO … Continue Reading
Vote for The Climb
The Climb has an opportunity to win a $5,000 grant. The GOODmaker + Brookside Foods “Give Back” Challenge! The submission that gets the most votes will receive a $5,000 grant to implement their programs and services that give back to the community. Please support us.… Continue Reading
Insurance Workshop
Please come to an insurance workshop sponsored by Foothills United Way. Find out if your home is adequately insured and how you can best protect your home. November 30, or two workshops on December 1.… Continue Reading
PACKED – a film about a fire, people and possessions
Please join us at the screening at the Gold Hill Inn, 401 Main St., Gold Hill, CO 80302-9763 Dec. 7, 2011 7pm For more information call 303-443-6461 or go to www.goldhillinn.com … Continue Reading