by Mr. Leadville | May 6, 2020 | Leadville News
He was Forrest Gump’s (Tom Hanks) platoon leader, Lt. Dan Taylor, in Vietnam and, as a war-worn amputee, Forrest’s shrimp boat partner in the 1994 movie. Later, actor Gary Sinese, forevermore known as “Lt. Dan,” turned detective for nine seasons as TV’s Mac Taylor on...
by Mr. Leadville | May 6, 2020 | Leadville News
Fort Collins, get ready for some potentially record-breaking heat this weekMiles Blumhardt Fort Collins ColoradoanPublished 10:41 AM EDT Apr 29, 2020Fort Collins will press the 90 degree mark for the first time in nearly eight months with a potentially record-breaking...
by Mr. Leadville | May 6, 2020 | Leadville News
Ana and her husband, both undocumented housekeepers for a hotel in Vail, have been dreading the arrival of the first of the month. They lost their jobs when the hotel shut down on March 18, and used their remaining savings to pay their April rent of $1345 for their...
by Mr. Leadville | May 6, 2020 | Leadville News
Just as the novel coronavirus hits different people in different ways, the job losses the pandemic has inflicted are not evenly distributed in Colorado, ranging from Great Depression-era dislocations in some counties to relatively manageable declines in others. More...
by Mr. Leadville | May 6, 2020 | Leadville News
This time around, we must watch the money for years into the future. Don’t let Colorado’s share of federal recovery dollars become a slush fund for politicians, former politicians and their favorite law firm.As Colorado embarks on an uphill battle to recover from the...
by Mr. Leadville | May 6, 2020 | Leadville News
Any chance of getting a few more lift-served runs at Aspen Highlands Ski Area took another blow late Thursday night when the Colorado governor extended the ski area closures to at least May 23. One of a number of executive orders sent late Thursday night, Colorado...