by Mr. Leadville | Feb 14, 2021 | Leadville News
With a more environmentally friendly administration, U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette will try again to permanently protect almost 660,000 acres of Colorado wilderness.The Denver Democrat passed her Colorado Wilderness Act out of the Democratic-controlled House a year ago,...
by Mr. Leadville | Feb 14, 2021 | Leadville News
Going into the season, Colorado Avalanche forward Logan O’Connor was looked at as being a potential impact forechecker on the very back end of the Avs’ deep offensive attack. Even that looked far-fetched, as most probably saw him spending most if not all of the season...
by Mr. Leadville | Feb 14, 2021 | Leadville News
By James Anderson, The Associated Press Gov. Jared Polis is urging the Biden administration to keep the headquarters of two key U.S. government agencies in Colorado, arguing the U.S. Space Command and the Bureau of Land Management serve the nation’s interests better...
by Mr. Leadville | Feb 14, 2021 | Leadville News
LOUISVILLE, Colo. (AP) — Lynda Hartman needed a hug.It had been at least eight months since she touched her 77-year-old husband, Len, who has dementia and has been at an assisted living center in suburban Denver for the last year.On Wednesday, she got a small taste of...
by Mr. Leadville | Feb 14, 2021 | Leadville News
The bodies of three backcountry skiers buried in a large avalanche in southwestern Colorado were found Wednesday under more than 20 feet (6 meters) of debris, and a slide near Vail Mountain Resort on Thursday killed another skier, officials said.The bodies of the...
by Mr. Leadville | Feb 14, 2021 | Leadville News
For the fourth week in a row, Colorado’s new unemployment claims dropped.There were 10,989 new regular claims filed for the week ending Jan. 30, according to the Colorado Division of Labor and Employment. That’s a 4% drop from the previous week and a 56% decline from...