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The Mountain-Ear Podcast

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The Mountain-Ear Podcast delivers you local news, music and community stories from Colorado's Peak to Peak region every single week. Whether it's the latest headlines, exclusive interviews with local musicians or stories straight from your community, we've got it covered. Subscribe to the show to get the most up-to-date news and stories from Estes to Black Hawk and everywhere in between. Head to www.themtnear.com/subscribe to subscribe to the The Mountain-Ear in print and online.

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38%

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What is The Mountain-Ear Podcast about?

The Mountain-Ear Podcast delivers you local news, music and community stories from Colorado's Peak to Peak region every single week. Whether it's the latest headlines, exclusive interviews with local musicians or stories straight from your community, we've got it covered.

Who hosts The Mountain-Ear Podcast?

The Mountain-Ear Podcast is hosted by The Mountain-Ear. The show has published 485 episodes to date.

What has The Mountain-Ear Podcast covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Meet the ghosts of Central City" (30 October 2026, 24 minutes), "Music of the Mountains: Ethan Leaming of Bourbon Brass Band" (26 October 2026, 12 minutes), and "Gilpin County and Central City election guide" (23 October 2026, 33 minutes).

How often does The Mountain-Ear Podcast publish?

The Mountain-Ear Podcast publishes roughly a few times a week, with episodes averaging 19 minutes across 485 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on The Mountain-Ear Podcast?

Booking probability for The Mountain-Ear Podcast is 38%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Mountain-Ear Podcast requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Mountain-Ear Podcast's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch The Mountain-Ear Podcast?

The strongest fits for The Mountain-Ear Podcast are News, Magazine & Book Publishing. The Mountain-Ear Podcast has a news audience.

About the host

The Mountain-Ear hosts The Mountain-Ear Podcast, a news podcast with 485 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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    Meet the ghosts of Central City

    Oct 30, 202624 min

    Send us Fan Mail Paranormal investigator LeeAnna Jonas says Gilpin County is collecting souls. The many historic buildings throughout Central City and Black Hawk are supposedly haunted, and she spent years trying to...

  • Episode #84

    Music of the Mountains: Ethan Leaming of Bourbon Brass Band

    Oct 26, 202612 minS6

    Send us Fan Mail This week's Music of the Mountains episode serves as the 2026 Halloween special. Ethan Leaming joins the podcast to talk about Bourbon Brass Band, who will be performing at The Jamestown Mercantile at...

  • The Mountain-Ear Podcast

    Gilpin County and Central City election guide

    Oct 23, 202633 min

    Send us Fan Mail In this week's episode, we do a speed run through every single candidate, race and measure appearing on the ballot for Gilpin County and Central City residents. We'll tell you who the candidates are...

  • Episode #82

    Music of the Mountains: Maya de Vitry

    Oct 19, 202617 minS6

    Send us Fan Mail As part of her tour supporting her most recent full-length record, All My Faith, Maya de Vitry arrives in Colorado to perform at the Gold Hill Inn on Saturday, October 24. In this episode of Music of...

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    Could these ballot measures end TABOR as we know it?

    Oct 16, 202617 min

    Send us Fan Mail Could these ballot measures spell the end of Colorado's Taxpayers Bill of Rights? On this week's episode we talk about two state measures, Proposition NN and Amendment 87, that could change TABOR as we...

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  • Episode #79

    Music of the Mountains: Adam Perry of Dear Creedence

    Oct 5, 202619 minS6

    Send us Fan Mail Adam Perry, Hunter Stone, Fred "Freddy" Reisen, and Jason Patton join forces outside of their Neil Young/Bob Dylan tribute group for a new tribute group dedicated to Creedence Clearwater Revival: Dear...

  • The Mountain-Ear Podcast

    Nederland breaks silence on Eldora purchase

    Oct 1, 202637 min

    Send us Fan Mail Nederland is tweaking the Eldora deal. After months of silence, the town announced today they're making some changes to garner more interest from investors and create a more resilient structure. Mayor...

  • Episode #77

    Music of the Mountains: Craig Beeman

    Sep 28, 202614 minS6

    Send us Fan Mail Local DJ Craig Beeman performs every Thursday at Busey Brews with Donny Dread as hosts ("selectas") of the weekly DJ dub night. This week, we talk with Craig about his work in Colorado and how he's been...

  • The Mountain-Ear Podcast

    Ned sued over Eldora CORA, BVSD closes 4 schools and more

    Sep 25, 202616 min

    Send us Fan Mail This week we've got just the headlines. Denver based business publication Business Den is suing Nederland for denying a CORA request for documents regarding their purchase of Eldora Ski Resort, Boulder...

  • Episode #75

    Music of the Mountains: Zach Bellas

    Sep 21, 202620 minS6

    Send us Fan Mail This week, we're interviewing Zach Bellas, the frontman, lead guitarist, and lead singer of the band that has taken his name. We talk about the band's rocky beginning as they worked their way through...

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    15 questions with BVSD: school closures, bullying + big tech

    Sep 18, 202634 min

    Send us Fan Mail This week we've got a takeover from our sister podcast Boulder Valley Frequency. A few weeks ago, Shay Castle sat down with Boulder Valley School District communications officer Randy Barber to talk...

  • Episode #73

    Music of the Mountains: Mark Diamond (Re-Broadcast)

    Sep 14, 202620 minS6

    Send us Fan Mail Re-broadcast from the episode "Celebrating the Vendors and Musicians of Nederland Jazz and Wine Festival 2025," Mark Diamond discusses his upcoming trio performance at the festival and recounts his...

  • The Mountain-Ear Podcast

    Gilpin helicopter crash cleanup, Ned talks water rate hikes and more

    Sep 11, 202612 min

    Send us Fan Mail This week we've got just the headlines. Planned water rate hikes are coming to Nederland, the US Military finally clears the crash site from a downed Black Hawk helicopter in Gilpin County, and more...

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    Does this town have the best pizza in Colorado?

    Sep 4, 202620 min

    Send us Fan Mail The best pizza in Colorado is in Longmont. No, really. On today's episode we find out how the East Boulder County town ended up with three of the best pizza restaurants in the state just blocks apart...

  • Episode #69

    Music of the Mountains: Dwight Campbell of Link&Chain

    Aug 31, 202612 minS6

    Send us Fan Mail The reggae group Link&Chain recently performed the finale show of the 2026 Nederland Summer Concert Series in Chipeta Park. Before the show, we talked with founding member Dwight Campbell about the...

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    Ned weighs rate hikes, delayed opening after childcare center hits snag

    Aug 28, 202622 min

    Send us Fan Mail Nederland’s new child care center is in hot water. In less than three weeks, TEENS Inc. is supposed to welcome dozens of children to the $7 million building. But the center might not be able to open its...

  • Episode #67

    Music of the Mountains: Brittney Wagner of Brittney and the Hellbenders

    Aug 24, 20269 minS6

    Send us Fan Mail Local musician (and Mountain-Ear employee) Brittney Wagner has performed solo for much of her music career. Now, for the first time, she's leading a band, and that band, Brittney and the Hellbenders...

  • The Mountain-Ear Podcast

    Nederland loses town manager, trustee; TEENS Inc. explores options and more

    Aug 21, 202611 min

    Send us Fan Mail This week we've got just the headlines. Nederland Town Manager Jonathan Cain is leaving to take a job in Lakewood, Board of Trustee Matthew Kennedy vacated his position, and TEENS Inc. continues to...

  • Episode #65

    Music of the Mountains: Charlie Lou

    Aug 17, 202619 minS6

    Send us Fan Mail Musician and artist Charlie Lou has found inspiration in the forests and mountains of Nederland for the last four years and has embraced performing since then. Today, we talk to her about her artistry...

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    Gilpin launches virtual therapy for residents

    Aug 14, 202617 min

    Send us Fan Mail On today's show, we hear about a new virtual behavioral health kiosk for Gilpin County residents that's removing barriers to access for mental health services for the rural community. The program...

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