by Mr. Leadville | Jan 11, 2022 | Leadville News
A story I wrote for High Country News in 1980 about the serious dangers of a highly polluted uranium-milling operation in the Union Carbide company town of Uravan, Colorado, where even the health clinic was built on radioactive tailings and settling ponds leaked...
by Mr. Leadville | Jan 11, 2022 | Leadville News
Colorado schools can adopt shorter COVID isolation and quarantine periods to match recent federal guidance for the general public, the state health department announced Friday. | Laura Faith Kebede / Chalkbeat Colorado schools can adopt shorter COVID isolation and...
by Mr. Leadville | Jan 11, 2022 | Leadville News
The sale of Colorado Springs’ second-largest hotel meant a not-so-happy start to the new year for dozens of hotel employees.Owners of the Hotel Elegante Conference & Event Center laid off 160 employees after selling the 496-room hotel to a Texas company,...
by Mr. Leadville | Jan 11, 2022 | Leadville News
LOUISVILLE — President Joe Biden embraced and consoled survivors of the Marshall fire during a visit to the Boulder County burn area Friday, vowing to use the full power of the federal government to help people affected by the blaze. “We’re here with you,” he said...
by Mr. Leadville | Jan 11, 2022 | Leadville News
Illegal Pete’s, known for its Mission-style burritos, tacos, and other Mexican dishes at a dozen locations in northern Colorado and Arizona, will become the latest Denver restaurant to expand to Colorado Springs.The fast-casual chain plans to open its first...