by Mr. Leadville | Dec 31, 2020 | Leadville News
When you drop an empty milk jug, soda can, pickle jar or cardboard box into a recycling bin, will it make its way to a processing center and be reborn as carpeting, a beer bottle or a coat?Maybe. Or maybe not.There’s no tracking method to determine whether an item...
by Mr. Leadville | Dec 31, 2020 | Leadville News
With many people wondering whether traditional schooling is going the way of the chalkboard, the mimeograph machine and the overhead projector, some educators are preparing for what seems like an inevitable evolution.Two El Paso County school systems are among 14...
by Mr. Leadville | Dec 31, 2020 | Leadville News
On a Thursday in August 1983, just before 9 in the morning, a neatly dressed man walked up to a uniformed police officer in downtown Denver and confessed that he’d killed a 14-year-old girl. The man waived his right to remain silent, gave baffled officers the girl’s...
by Mr. Leadville | Dec 31, 2020 | Leadville News
GOOD-BYE, HELLOHere’s a partial list of changes in the retail and restaurant landscape during 2020 — closings, arrivals and newcomers expected for 2021: CLOSINGS: Stores, restaurants, bars and fitness centers • Black Eyed Pea: The comfort-food favorite closed...
by Mr. Leadville | Dec 31, 2020 | Leadville News
A fly fisherman on the Blue River in Silverthorne on Nov. 28, 2020, which is designateda “gold medal” status based on the size and abundance of trout. A downstream ranch is proposing adding phosphorus to the river in an effort to improve fish habitat. John...
