by Mr. Leadville | Dec 25, 2020 | Leadville News
Colorado state employees who have worked for the government for at least 12 months soon will be eligible for up to two weeks of paid family medical leave, Gov. Jared Polis announced Monday. The program will launch in January, and workers will be able to use the 80...
by Mr. Leadville | Dec 25, 2020 | Leadville News
Officials are urging backcountry users to be extra careful this winter after three people were killed in avalanches in southern Colorado this weekend. A pair of fatal avalanches in recent days has officials concerned that it could be a particularly deadly season in...
by Mr. Leadville | Dec 25, 2020 | Leadville News
In Colorado’s backcountry, quick and simple decisions can often have major consequences. A pair of hikers found that out after the decision to split up left one of them out in the cold.According to Chaffee County Search and Rescue, teams were called into the...
by Mr. Leadville | Dec 24, 2020 | Leadville News
Colorado on Tuesday experienced its lowest new daily COVID-19 case count since late October, as the state’s seven-day average of new cases continued to decline ahead of the holidays and the potential arrival of a mutant new strain of the virus.Deaths, too, were...
by Mr. Leadville | Dec 24, 2020 | Leadville News
The Colorado legislature will delay its full return next year for at least a month because of the prevalence of coronavirus in the state. The General Assembly was originally set to reconvene for the 2021 lawmaking term on Jan. 13 and work uninterrupted into May....
