by Mr. Leadville | Jun 21, 2020 | Leadville News
A 33-year-old person shot to death by a Colorado State Patrol officer in May has now been identified as a transgender woman. Jayne Thompson of Bisbee, Ariz., was misgendered and deadnamed in most media reports immediately after her death. She was killed May 9 in Mesa...
by Mr. Leadville | Jun 21, 2020 | Leadville News
Get ready for what could be a wild weather ride this week, likely impacting the first official day of summer for Coloradans on Saturday, June 20. From high fire danger to a risk of large hail and possible snow, be prepared for a range of scenarios while making weekend...
by Mr. Leadville | Jun 21, 2020 | Leadville News
by: Colorado Pols June 14, 2020 at 10:11 AM MDT Sen. Cory Gardner, Rep. Scott Tipton.Scott Miller at the Vail Daily reports on a renewed effort by Colorado Democrats in support of legislation to protect 400,000 acres of public land in Colorado–legislation presently...
by Mr. Leadville | Jun 21, 2020 | Leadville News
Update: Bear rescued from East Canyon Fire as blazes continue to burn in southwest ColoradoHannah Grover Farmington Daily TimesPublished 5:21 PM EDT Jun 17, 2020A plane drops retardant on the East Canyon Fire, Monday, June 15, 2020, in Colorado.Bureau of Land...
by Mr. Leadville | Jun 21, 2020 | Leadville News
DENVER (AP) — In a fitting manner, Colorado’s Legislature arranged for coronavirus nasal swab testing outside the Capitol building for lawmakers and staff heading home after finishing their pandemic-shortened 2020 session on Monday. The virus shortened the scheduled...
by Mr. Leadville | Jun 21, 2020 | Leadville News
By Pam Zubeck El Paso County plans to spend more than $13 million of its Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act allocation on improvements to the Criminal Justice Center. The $1.1 trillion bill, adopted by Congress and signed by President Donald...