by Mr. Leadville | Aug 30, 2020 | Leadville News
The wildfires that exploded over the past few days in California and Colorado show clear influences of global warming, climate scientists say, and evidence of how a warming and drying climate is increasing the size and severity of fires from the California coast to...
by Mr. Leadville | Aug 30, 2020 | Leadville News
After years of beating back attempts by local governments to regulate oil and gas, industry representatives spoke out Tuesday in favor of local control in response to proposed statewide rules. Colorado’s two largest producers, Occidental Petroleum and Noble Energy,...
by Mr. Leadville | Aug 29, 2020 | Leadville News
Five months before President Donald Trump fast-tracked its emergency authorization as a COVID-19 treatment, an infusion of convalescent plasma at a Colorado hospital may have helped save Ned Steffens’ life. Steffens, 65, was admitted to Boulder Community Health with...
by Mr. Leadville | Aug 29, 2020 | Leadville News
Gov. Jared Polis announced Wednesday that Colorado will begin allowing in-person visitation at nursing homes and long-term care facilities as soon as next week. That’s welcome news for families and friends who have been cut off from seeing their loved ones for months...
by Mr. Leadville | Aug 29, 2020 | Leadville News
Colorado’s largest schools lost contact with thousands of students during spring remote learning prompted by the coronavirus pandemic, according to a Colorado Sun survey of the state’s largest districts, and are now rewriting attendance protocols and scrambling to...
by Mr. Leadville | Aug 29, 2020 | Leadville News
It takes a courageous kind of guy to start up an airline these days, but Colorado-based Patrick Dial is up for it. The businessman launched AspenJet last week, an airline that’s positioning itself as a hybrid between commercial and private jets. As Mr Dial puts it,...