by Mr. Leadville | Dec 29, 2020 | Leadville News
Many people had noticed Joseph Harris on the streets of downtown Colorado Springs, where he lived for years.They probably didn’t know much about him. But they may have seen the large cross he wore around his neck as he walked around.“Seventy-five percent of us ran...
by Mr. Leadville | Dec 29, 2020 | Leadville News
“Oh. But he was a tight-fisted hand at the grindstone, Scrooge! A squeezing, wrenching, grasping, scraping, clutching, covetous old sinner!”– “A Christmas Carol”“Bah,’’ says Rockies owner Richard L. “Ebenezer” Monfort. “Humbug.’’On Christmas let Rox...
by Mr. Leadville | Dec 29, 2020 | Leadville News
Chances are, if you live in Colorado Springs, you’ve seen Molly McClure’s artwork around. If you’ve driven down Platte Avenue or had a coffee at Urban Steam, you definitely have.McClure’s vibrant portraits — depicting famous faces including Jimi Hendrix, local heroes...
by Mr. Leadville | Dec 29, 2020 | Leadville News
In late summer, as researchers accelerated the first clinical trials of COVID-19 vaccines for humans, a group of scientists in Colorado worked to inoculate a far more fragile species.About 120 black-footed ferrets, among the most endangered mammals in North America,...
by Mr. Leadville | Dec 29, 2020 | Leadville News
Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC’s new coach is quickly putting his touch on the team’s roster.When Brendan Burke was announced as the club’s next coach Dec. 12, the Switchbacks had already picked up the team options on a handful of players from last season’s squad and...
