Leadville Colorado
Colorado's Highest Mountain Town
The Inaugural Colorado North South: My Initiation to Bikepacking Racing – Hailey Moore
Earlier this year, Hailey Moore set out with a small group of riders in the first North South Colorado Bikepacking Race, a self-supported race event on mixed terrain – from Fort Collins to Alamosa – through the Rocky Mountains. Continue reading for Hailey’s immersive...
Governors in Maryland, Colorado and New Jersey reject lockdowns and other restrictions – The Boston Globe
Maryland’s seven-day rolling average is 1,340 daily cases. “We are anticipating, over the next three to five weeks, probably the worst surge we’ve seen in our hospitals throughout the entire crisis,” he added.Gov. Phil Murphy of New Jersey is also battling spiking...
Colorado ranks 20th in state business tax comparison
Colorado ranks 20th among the 50 states in the latest comparison of how tax systems affect businesses. Colorado fared well in the comparison for lower corporate and individual income taxes, but less so for property and sales taxes and unemployment insurance. The Tax...
Severe drought lingers in Colorado, New Mexico
by Mark Craddock OUR WORLD — On Dec. 9, the Huerfano County Commissioners enacted stage-one fire restrictions, prohibiting almost all opening burning in the county. On its face, there is nothing new in that. The county routinely enacts burn restrictions when warranted...
States offer to cut Colorado River take
LAS VEGAS — Water leaders in Arizona, Nevada and California signed an agreement Wednesday to voluntarily reduce their take from the Colorado River to help stave off mandatory cuts in the upcoming years. The signing took place at the Colorado River Water Users...
Colorado Springs-area windstorm downs power lines throughout Colorado Springs, damages vehicles, causes evacuation
A windstorm with gusts over 90 mph plagued Colorado Springs and El Paso County throughout the day, causing multiple power and internet outages affecting a peak of 34,000 customers. Several semitrucks were blown over — some spilling hazardous materials — and structure...
Get More Smarter on Monday (Dec. 20) – Colorado Pols
It’s (still not) beginning to look like a white Christmas. Let’s Get More Smarter. If you think we missed something important, please include the link in the comments below (here’s a good example). If you are more of an audio learner, check out . And don’t forget to...
Colorado COVID hospitalizations drop, but omicron taking root
New COVID-19 infections and hospitalizations continued to drop in Colorado over the last week, a potential silver lining as the virus’s fast-spreading omicron variant marches across the country. The new variant of the coronavirus so far has been confirmed in only a...
Crime, justice and cost are mounted on Colorado victims | Joey Bunch
A great deal of energy and political capital is spent at the Colorado Capitol on criminal justice reform, which is not a bad thing, except when it leaves victims out of the equation.We have to remember that criminals aren’t where they are for praying too loudly in...