Leadville Colorado
Colorado's Highest Mountain Town
Colorado Springs firefighters, PPCC join forces in recruitment effort
The Colorado Springs Fire Department recently teamed up with Pikes Peak Community College for a recruiting event designed to inform local youth about job opportunities in fire service.Nearly two dozen members of the Tigers AAA 18-and-under hockey team showed up at...
Body of 5-year-old Texas boy found in Colorado ravine a month after his death
The body of a 5-year-old boy was discovered in a ravine in Fraser on Wednesday, one month after he died in San Antonio, according to police documents.The boy has been identified as Domenic Patrick Aguilar-Acevedo. His mother and her boyfriend were arrested in Florida...
Corporate homebuyers take unfair bite out of Colorado Springs housing market, real estate agents complain
Invitation Homes of Dallas has purchased more than 300 homes in the Colorado Springs area over the last five years because of people just like Jacob and Caley Harel.Jacob, a sergeant in the Army, was being transferred last year to Fort Carson from Schoefield Barracks...
Gov. Jared Polis: Colorado’s state income tax ‘should be zero’ – Longmont Times-Call
Gov. Jared Polis said he supports reimagining Colorado’s state tax structure to eliminate income taxes, as nine other states have done. “It’s obviously easier said than done, but in effect when you tax something you penalize it,” the Democrat said during an appearance...
PHOTOS: 2021 Colorado Springs Comic Con
Thor (Russ Fox) takes his way up the stairs at the Colorado Springs Comic Con on Sunday, Aug. 29, 2021. Thousands attended the three-day event at the Broadmoor World Arena this weekend. A comic con is a convention that is focused on comic book characters and other...
Chains required in Colorado beginning Sept. 1 | Overdrive
Trucking news and briefs for Tuesday, Aug. 31, 2021:Colorado chain law requirements begin Sept. 1If you're planning to drive through Colorado over the next nine months, you are required by state law to have chains starting Wednesday, Sept. 1.The law passed in 2019...
Colorado health board to vote on vaccine requirements for health care workers Monday
The Colorado Board of Health will vote Monday on whether to mandate COVID-19 vaccinations for health care workers across the state, two weeks after Gov. Jared Polis asked the body to do so.The board will convene Monday afternoon in a special meeting called by the...
Colorado COVID-19 hospitalizations back to mid-January levels
The last time this many Coloradans were hospitalized with COVID-19, the state was at the tail end of the winter surge, and few people other than health care workers had been vaccinated. As of Monday afternoon, 874 people were hospitalized statewide with confirmed or...
The Colorado cycling challenge building muscle and bonds
GOLDEN • Chuck Haraway keeps a portrait of an old friend smiling.“This is the guy the website is dedicated to,” Haraway, 73, says here at the base of his favorite place, Lookout Mountain.The guy is Ray Bolton, whose two wheels are legend on the mountain. The website...