Leadville Colorado
Colorado's Highest Mountain Town
30 Afghan orphans are Colorado bound after traumatic escape
Thirty Afghan orphans who somehow survived the chaotic exit from Kabul airport, in addition to months of uncertainty traveling alone, are headed to Colorado. Denver Human Services says it’s the biggest influx of parentless kids the organization has seen in recent...
Colorado tightens air pollution rules after staff shake-up, whistleblower complaint
Colorado air quality regulators are moving to tighten oversight of small sources of air pollution, which critics contend have gotten a free pass under the previous policies of the state Air Pollution Control Division. Those policies were the target of a federal...
Salt Lake County approves exemptions to vaccine mandate, but there is no vaccine mandate
Salt Lake County government employees are not required to get the coronavirus vaccine.Democratic Mayor Jenny Wilson said she will not seek a mandate — now or in the future.And yet, the Republican-led County Council approved exemptions Tuesday for religious and medical...
10-digit dialing becomes mandatory across Colorado to make way for national suicide hotline
Practice makes perfect. Six months after state officials recommended callers in Colorado’s 719 and 970 area codes start getting in the habit of dialing 10 digits — area code plus phone number — for all local calls, the change became official on Sunday. The switch is...
Colorado State University, Colorado Community College System Sign Statewide Transfer Agreement for Mechanical Engineering
Allows for transfer from community college directly into CSU mechanical engineering program Note to reporters: CSU President Joyce McConnell and Colorado Community College System Chancellor Joe Garcia will participate in a signing ceremony for the transfer agreement...
Something Stinks and It’s Not Just Skunkweed – Colorado Pols
Before I light this thing up, try to reflect on the meaning of the Amendment: “The enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people.”State Rep. Yadira Caraveo, as you may have heard on the...
Colorado to get remnants of storm system coming from California
A fast-moving storm system will spread through Colorado and bring stormy weather Tuesday as the remnants of what is known as a bomb cyclone enters the state from California. According to the National Weather Service, a bomb cyclone occurs when the barometric pressure...
Colorado Supreme Court goes back to school to hear arguments in front of students
Colorado Supreme Court Justice Carlos Samour Jr. quizzed the line of ninth-grade boys seated before him in the auditorium at Pomona High School in Arvada on their names, ages and what they might want to do when they grow up. Anyone want to go to law school? “No, law...
‘Eagle County Collaborative for Career Pathways’ announced as winner of the SyncUp Colorado Workforce Design Challenge for Breakthrough Partnership Solution
Partnership between YouthPower365, Vail Valley Partnership, and Eagle County School District, wins $971,600 to help more young Coloradans pursue meaningful careers Eagle County, Colo., Oct. 25, 2021— ZOMALAB, in partnership with the Colorado Governor’s Office,...