by Mr. Leadville | Oct 1, 2021 | Leadville News
A large grasshopper sits on the side of U.S. Highway 109 south of La Junta, Colo., Wednesday, Sept. 15, 2021, on a hot, summer day. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) LA JUNTA • We have been driving for hours on roads to nowhere, nothing but flat land and sky all...
by Mr. Leadville | Oct 1, 2021 | Leadville News
A Colorado Springs nonprofit is planning to buy a church in coming months and open a hub to serve those recovering from drug and alcohol addiction to help meet the need for care that soared during the pandemic. The Springs Recovery Connection fielded 8,665 calls for...
by Mr. Leadville | Oct 1, 2021 | Leadville News
Spoken-word poet Ashley Cornelius is burning to bring her passion to the masses in her new gig as Pikes Peak poet laureate.The award-winning Colorado Springs resident will be Pikes Peak Library District’s first poet laureate since 2017. Her duties begin in late...
by Mr. Leadville | Oct 1, 2021 | Leadville News
Yet even as Colorado grows more blue, Democrats may still only control four of the state’s eight House seats. They currently have a 4-3 edge over the GOP and hoped that the state’s new House seat gained through reapportionment would be a blue district. Instead,...
by Mr. Leadville | Sep 30, 2021 | Leadville News
Ryan Sparzak, was introduced at the amazing August Field + Flowers dinner at Almagre Venue + Bar, 2460 Montebello Square Drive. The menu featured dishes with edible flowers. His dad, Keith Sparzak, helped out as his sous chef.The dinner started with grilled oysters on...