by Mr. Leadville | Oct 28, 2020 | Leadville News
If the new coronavirus continues spreading at its current rate over the next few weeks, more Coloradans could be hospitalized by mid-November than were at the height of the virus’s spring wave, state officials said Tuesday. The current level of contagion isn’t...
by Mr. Leadville | Oct 28, 2020 | Leadville News
October 25, 2020 | 8:10 a.m. MDT Firefighters on the Cameron Peak Fire tasked with handling the portion of the East Troublesome Fire threatening Estes Park did some serious firefighting Saturday, stopping the fire before it could spread into the wildland urban...
by Mr. Leadville | Oct 28, 2020 | Leadville News
By Rebecca Niemiec and Kevin Crooks Colorado voters will decide on Nov. 3 whether the state should reintroduce gray wolves (Canis lupus) after a nearly 80-year absence. Ballot Proposition 114 would require the state to develop and oversee a science-based plan to...
by Mr. Leadville | Oct 28, 2020 | Leadville News
The record-breaking forest fires burning in Colorado even as winter sets in are the latest sign climate warming is hitting the West hard, causing scientists to up their rhetoric and warn it is past time to move beyond planning and start aggressively acting. “We’ve got...
by Mr. Leadville | Oct 27, 2020 | Leadville News
But abortion is literally on the ballot in two states where voters will decide whether to support initiatives that could restrict access to the procedure.Colorado will decide whether abortion should be banned after 22 weeks of pregnancy, while Louisiana will vote on...
by Mr. Leadville | Oct 27, 2020 | Leadville News
Every time you think you’ve seen it all as a climate reporter, the crisis throws something new at you. The latest point in case: the aptly-named East Troublesome Fire has traversed the continental divide in the Rocky Mountains at a time when snow is usually beginning...
