by Mr. Leadville | Dec 30, 2020 | Leadville News
Colorado is slated to receive nearly 84,000 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine next week, while receiving unanticipated doses that made up for a shortfall last week, state officials said Wednesday.Nearly 33,000 of those doses will come from Moderna, and 51,000 from Pfizer,...
by Mr. Leadville | Dec 29, 2020 | Leadville News
When people around the world think of Colorado, many conjure idyllic images of skiers and snowboarders gliding down pristine, snow-covered mountains. Since skiing currently is so integral to the cultural and scenic identity of Colorado, you might think that it’s...
by Mr. Leadville | Dec 29, 2020 | Leadville News
Many people had noticed Joseph Harris on the streets of downtown Colorado Springs, where he lived for years.They probably didn’t know much about him. But they may have seen the large cross he wore around his neck as he walked around.“Seventy-five percent of us ran...
by Mr. Leadville | Dec 29, 2020 | Leadville News
“Oh. But he was a tight-fisted hand at the grindstone, Scrooge! A squeezing, wrenching, grasping, scraping, clutching, covetous old sinner!”– “A Christmas Carol”“Bah,’’ says Rockies owner Richard L. “Ebenezer” Monfort. “Humbug.’’On Christmas let Rox...
by Mr. Leadville | Dec 29, 2020 | Leadville News
Chances are, if you live in Colorado Springs, you’ve seen Molly McClure’s artwork around. If you’ve driven down Platte Avenue or had a coffee at Urban Steam, you definitely have.McClure’s vibrant portraits — depicting famous faces including Jimi Hendrix, local heroes...
by Mr. Leadville | Dec 29, 2020 | Leadville News
In late summer, as researchers accelerated the first clinical trials of COVID-19 vaccines for humans, a group of scientists in Colorado worked to inoculate a far more fragile species.About 120 black-footed ferrets, among the most endangered mammals in North America,...