by Mr. Leadville | Apr 19, 2020 | Leadville News
Internet outages became a distant memory this month as a good chunk of western Colorado turned on a new broadband system. But this wasn’t built by a typical telecom. It took a band of local governments and partners from 14 rural communities to stitch together the...
by Mr. Leadville | Apr 19, 2020 | Leadville News
A father of an unarmed black man who died after being repeatedly tased by Colorado Springs police, claims in a federal lawsuit that his son’s death was caused by the officers’ use of excessive force.The suit alleges that two officers’ “violent...
by Mr. Leadville | Apr 19, 2020 | Leadville News
On the morning of March 14, Gov. Jared Polis studied data on coronavirus infection rates in Colorado’s ski towns, which were 20 to 30 times higher than the rates on the Front Range. It was Saturday and the busiest day of the season for ski areas — the day when...
by Mr. Leadville | Apr 19, 2020 | Leadville News
In the midst of a pandemic that has bashed Gunnison County with a sledgehammer of illness, county officials are now facing a Constitutional furor over the rights of second homeowners during a public health crisis. COVID-19 IN COLORADO The latest from the coronavirus...
by Mr. Leadville | Apr 19, 2020 | Leadville News
Gov. Jared Polis answers questions from reporters at the Colorado Convention Center as it is converted into a care site for COVID-19 patients on April 10, 2020. (Photo by Forest Wilson) This forecast just in: April 26 will come and April 26 will go, and Colorado will...