by Mr. Leadville | Jul 7, 2021 | Leadville News
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis has signed off on increased funding for water development projects that state officials regard as critical to meet growing demands. But the state’s plans to secure more water from rivers here are colliding with the hotter, drier climate...
by Mr. Leadville | Jul 7, 2021 | Leadville News
Colorado is on pace to vaccinate 70% of its adult residents against COVID-19 by Independence Day, meeting the national goal President Joe Biden announced in May.As of Wednesday, 69.6% of Coloradans 18 and older — or more than 3.1 million adults, including more than...
by Mr. Leadville | Jul 7, 2021 | Leadville News
Paul Myhill has lots of days that call for a beer.Like, when he gets done with work early enough to hit a local brewery’s happy hour. Or like when he did a 46-day beer-only fast for Lent a few months ago. He likes to joke he’s been celebrating his 21st birthday for 32...
by Mr. Leadville | Jul 7, 2021 | Leadville News
Dedication to track and field got Wheat Ridge heptathlete Annie Kunz to the Tokyo Games. It also nearly kept her sister from savoring the milestone with her.Kelli Kunz, head coach at Mountain Vista, followed Annie’s Day 1 progress at the Olympic Trials from the...
by Mr. Leadville | Jul 6, 2021 | Leadville News
Colorado students, fully vaccinated or otherwise, won’t be required to wear masks in class during the new school year under a revised coronavirus public health order released earlier this week.The new order also relaxed rules that closed schools last year amid...
by Mr. Leadville | Jul 6, 2021 | Leadville News
Standing inside a bucket he purchased last fall, Alex Eherenman bathed in his work bathroom. Water pooled at his feet as he splashed himself from the sink faucet, but at least he wasn’t leaving behind a puddle. “That was a pretty low point for me,” Eherenman said,...