by Mr. Leadville | Nov 25, 2020 | Leadville News
Two Colorado public defenders could be held in contempt of court after they refused to go forward with a jury trial in Larimer County on Tuesday over COVID-19 safety concerns, prompting the judge to declare a mistrial in one of the few counties in the state where...
by Mr. Leadville | Nov 25, 2020 | Leadville News
SAN LUIS VALLEY — Dennis Lopez can trace his lineage here back to 1847, when pioneers from Mexico first put down roots in the area. He still tends to a ranch owned by his wife’s family in San Luis, a small valley community of less than 1,000 people that’s regarded as...
by Mr. Leadville | Nov 25, 2020 | Leadville News
California transplant Ken Vizzini has longed for a piece of home ever since he moved to Colorado in 2008.”I’m from Southern California, and I have been wanting In-N-Out to open since I got here,” said Vizzini, who lives in the Security-Widefield area...
by Mr. Leadville | Nov 24, 2020 | Leadville News
When Gov. Jared Polis stood in front of a podium on Nov. 13 and asked Colorado’s hospitals to prepare for a flood of COVID-19 patients and staff shortages, it was an omen of the days to come. Sometime that weekend, a doctor in Denver spoke to her dying patient one...
by Mr. Leadville | Nov 24, 2020 | Leadville News
Colorado voters approve historic ballot initiative to reintroduce gray wolves to the Rocky mountains, where they’ve been extinct for nearly a century Wolves once roamed all over North America, but were almost entirely wiped out by the government and farmers by the...
by Mr. Leadville | Nov 24, 2020 | Leadville News
The retirement of Nathan B. Coats, the last Republican-appointed judge on the Colorado Supreme Court, has cleared the way for Gov. Jared Polis to make his first pick for the high court. Polis, a Democrat, is expected to announce his choice this week. Former Gov. John...