by Mr. Leadville | Jun 27, 2021 | Leadville News
The first new coal mine in Colorado in almost a decade fired up operations this month, marking a rare upturn in the steadily declining coal industry. There were about 1,700 coal mines in Colorado a century ago. Today there are seven, and all but one is preparing for a...
by Mr. Leadville | Jun 27, 2021 | Leadville News
The Muddy Slide fire in Routt County exploded Tuesday night, pushing smoke high into the air, forcing evacuations and growing to 1,025 acres. Some of the smoke from that fire, along from other blazes, has moved into Denver. Currently, 50 large fires have burned...
by Mr. Leadville | Jun 27, 2021 | Leadville News
Country Jam 2021 is almost here. It’s time to celebrate three decades of music and mayhem near the Colorado state line. Here’s my pick for the best Jam ever.I’ve been to Country Jam every year since it started, minus of course 2020. If you were...
by Mr. Leadville | Jun 27, 2021 | Leadville News
(Video provided by Ty Seufer) A once-cherished outdoor scene has new life in southern Colorado.Where once trains ran along the Royal Gorge Scenic Railway, now there’s an elevated, wooden boardwalk for travelers on foot and bike. Spanning nearly 2 1/2 miles, the...
by Mr. Leadville | Jun 27, 2021 | Leadville News
Coloradans who have not received a COVID-19 vaccine could hear from the state as health officials work to inoculate 70% of adults with at least one dose by July 4.As part of the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment’s outbound call campaign, callers...
