by Mr. Leadville | Sep 4, 2021 | Leadville News
This piece has been updated to mention reporting from The Denver Post.Students and parents all over Douglas County, Colorado took to the streets Wednesday morning to protest a countywide school mask mandate.The organized walkout reportedly occurred around 9:30 a.m.,...
by Mr. Leadville | Sep 4, 2021 | Leadville News
People call her the cat lady.But not in a “crazy cat lady” way. More like in a superhero way. Because people call her a hero, too.Consider how the 76-year-old woman introduced herself in a speech a couple years ago. Wearing glasses and a gray turtleneck only slightly...
by Mr. Leadville | Sep 4, 2021 | Leadville News
Days after a formal complaint accused a secretly funded nonprofit organization of violating redistricting lobbying disclosure laws, a video recording obtained by The Gazette reveals the same group helped craft maps proposed by the prominent Colorado Farm Bureau,...
by Mr. Leadville | Sep 4, 2021 | Leadville News
Supporters of a ballot proposal to cut Colorado’s property taxes got some bittersweet news late last week. The sweet part? They learned their petition drive for the tentatively titled Initiative 27 had garnered enough valid signatures to qualify for the November...
by Mr. Leadville | Sep 4, 2021 | Leadville News
On most every anniversary of 9/11, Luke Taylor remembers classmates or friends asking what he knew about the tragedy.Taylor remembers not having many answers, like they all expected someone like him to have. So, Taylor would go home and ask his family about that day...
by Mr. Leadville | Sep 4, 2021 | Leadville News
Visiting one of Colorado’s spooky ghost towns is a bucket list item for many. While few actually expect to see ghosts, nearly everyone who goes can appreciate the sightseeing opportunity of exploring abandoned former towns. Ghost towns are an interesting, cerebral...
