Leadville Colorado

The Colorado Supreme Court on Monday unanimously approved new state Senate and House maps, the final hurdle the redistricting plans needed to clear before being adopted ahead of the 2022 election.  The Independent Legislative Redistricting Commission followed the...

To prove guilt beyond a reasonable doubt is a fundamental, easily recognizable principle of the criminal justice system. Judges recite the legal definition of reasonable doubt over and over again to ordinary citizens called to sit on juries.Less clear is whether...

UCLA football (6-4, 4-3 Pac-12) picked up a 44-20 win over Colorado (3-7, 2-5) on Saturday in a game that resulted in a number of achievements for the Bruins. The victory clinched UCLA’s first .500 or better regular season and its first season of bowl eligibility...

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis wants private companies to help solve public problems like a shortage of child care options and affordable housing and to help develop a Front Range passenger rail service. The Democrat’s budget proposal asks state lawmakers for more than a...

State Sen. Barbara Kirkmeyer, a Weld County Republican, launched a campaign Monday to represent Colorado’s new, highly competitive 8th Congressional District.  “I believe America is an exceptional country currently plagued by a temporary bout of poor leadership and...

Former state Rep. Lang Sias, a Republican, is reentering politics with a bid to unseat Colorado Treasurer Dave Young, a Democrat, next year.  “I’m going to provide some common-sense balance on economic and fiscal issues,” Sias told The Colorado Sun on Tuesday as he...

Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in spring 2020, the data that has dominated headlines inevitably has been about the impact of the virus itself on human lives: caseloads, hospitalizations, positivity rates and, tragically, deaths.But for much of that time,...

Till Bistro and Bar, 616 S. Tejon St., has opened. It was formerly simply Till, an upscale, fine dining restaurant. With the new name and concept has come a new chef, Hunter Huffman. He has introduced a menu with dishes that are reasonably priced and taste...

For 80 years, Kenneth Barhite began each day with a set of pushups.It was a part of his morning routine he learned at basic training in 1942. As the years passed, the number of pushups declined from 100 to 50 and then to 30, as his doctor suggested he slow down....