Leadville Colorado
Colorado's Highest Mountain Town
Family of Colorado avalanche victim drops lawsuit against school and guide, targets maker of air bag
The family of Peter Marshall, who was killed in an avalanche near Red Mountain Pass as he participated in an avalanche safety class with the Silverton Avalanche School, has dropped its lawsuit against the venerable school. But the family of the 40-year-old Longmont...
Grateful to be innovating and investing through a pandemic – Colorado Mountain College
Grateful to be innovating and investing through a pandemic by Carrie Besnette Hauser Roughly a year ago, the first reports of a COVID-19 vaccine were emerging. Shortly thereafter and across our mountain region, early doses were being administered in area hospitals,...
Extreme winds hit 100 mph in Colorado Springs; 25,000-plus without power; trees, trucks toppled
4 p.m.City and county officials gathered for a virtual media update. Colorado Springs Utilities spokesman Ted Skroback said that around 3 p.m., Utilities reached a peak of over 34,000 customers being affected by outages. By 4 p.m., according to Utilities' webpage...
The Green Book helped Black travelers navigate the U.S. Now two women are creating a modern version in Colorado.
The first time Crystal Egli went hunting with a private instructor, she was terrified. Her fear of guns compounded her discomfort of being in rural areas. Egli, a Black woman, tried to explain her viewpoint to her hunting instructor, a white man. “It’s not that I’m...
Faces of the Front Range: Colorado Springs midwife advocates for Black mothers and their babies
The first time Demetra Seriki attended a birth in a hospital, she was 16 years old. She didn’t know then what a midwife was — at least not until a doctor at Memorial Hospital Central in Colorado Springs suggested she would make a good one after he began to...
Is Colorado home to an ancient astronomical observatory? The question is testing archaeological limits.
On the winter solstice in 1997, Greg Munson stood beside an unusual basin pecked into the stone along the exit trail to Cliff Palace, grandest of the cliff dwellings in southwestern Colorado’s Mesa Verde National Park. As the sun set on the shortest day of the year,...
No. 8 Arizona pulls away to beat Northern Colorado 101-76 – ABC News
TUCSON, Ariz. -- Arizona's free-flowing offense was on point, putting up another night of big numbers. The defense had some shaky moments, allowing Northern Colorado to keep it close well into the second half.Once the Wildcats put their defensive foot down, they left...
Other Voices: A less business-friendly Colorado
As we go on 21 months of economic unrest since the start of the coronavirus, Colorado’s economy is looking less competitive relative to other struggling states. It shouldn’t come as a surprise on the heels of new state and local regulatory burdens heaped on employers....
Hospice transition begins in Northern Colorado – BizWestBizWest
LOVELAND and FORT COLLINS — A transition has begun in hospice services in Northern Colorado as Pathways Hospice Care Center positions itself to open its stand-alone inpatient hospice center in 2022 and Banner Health Systems ramps up its own hospice services. Pathways...