by Mr. Leadville | Nov 20, 2021 | Leadville News
For 80 years, Kenneth Barhite began each day with a set of pushups.It was a part of his morning routine he learned at basic training in 1942. As the years passed, the number of pushups declined from 100 to 50 and then to 30, as his doctor suggested he slow down....
by Mr. Leadville | Nov 19, 2021 | Leadville News
The Ridgway town council has voted to give “rights of nature” to the Uncompahgre River that flows on the edge of its downtown, joining Nederland and a long list of international locations saying they want to be better stewards of their wild spaces. The council...
by Mr. Leadville | Nov 19, 2021 | Leadville News
A new trail system has opened in North Cheyenne Cañon Park, promising a bold, new way to explore one of Colorado Springs’ signature mountain preserves.The Daniels Pass network spans about 6 1/2 miles, including a singletrack loop in a forested, little-known...
by Mr. Leadville | Nov 19, 2021 | Leadville News
Jack Swanson, 18, died in February while listening to music in his bed. Next to him were little blue pills and rectangular-shaped white ones, the kind sold in his hometown of Boulder and throughout Colorado as “mexis” and “xanny bars.” Two in five of the counterfeit...
by Mr. Leadville | Nov 19, 2021 | Leadville News
You know the job market is tight when you worry that Santa Claus might not show up for his holiday gigs. Tom Hill, part of the team that manages the Georgetown Loop Railroad, has been juggling employees and operations all year to deal with staff shortages. Until...
