by Mr. Leadville | Mar 20, 2021 | Leadville News
The Colorado Avalanche are searching for solutions to their goaltending depth and have recently been kicking tires on the Buffalo Sabres’ Jonas Johansson. Ever since Pavel Francouz became sidelined at the beginning of the season, general manager Joe Sakic in has been...
by Mr. Leadville | Mar 20, 2021 | Leadville News
Colorado’s main political leaders are walking back some of last year’s austere cuts in the early days of the pandemic, calling Wednesday’s newly announced $700 million in proposed one-time spending a “bold stimulus package” that’ll invest in things like...
by Mr. Leadville | Mar 20, 2021 | Leadville News
Colorado has entered the third wave — the deadliest wave so far — in the opioid epidemic, as counterfeit opioid pills made to look like real oxycodone or Xanax are supplanting heroin in state drug-smuggling operations, the regional DEA office has warned. The evidence...
by Mr. Leadville | Mar 20, 2021 | Leadville News
Federal forest firefighter Ben McLane got a visceral feel for the West’s intensifying wildfire predicament when his 20-man Hotshot crew rolled into Colorado last summer and faced the lightning-sparked Pine Gulch blaze — flames racing across bone-dry land and, each...
by Mr. Leadville | Mar 19, 2021 | Leadville News
Colorado’s COVID-19 hospitalizations ticked up Monday, but anyone watching will have to wait a few days to see if it’s a blip or cause for greater concern. As of Monday afternoon, 369 people were hospitalized with confirmed or suspected COVID-19, up from 324 on...