Tik Tok Craze Hits Lake County A new TikTok craze encouraging students to steal or damage school property has found its way to the Lake County School District according to a post on their website. Lake County High School “Interim” […]
Fee Waived for National Public Lands, Veterans Days This Saturday, Sept. 25 is National Public Lands Day. To commemorate the occasion, the USDA Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Region, will waive fees, where charged, at day-use recreation sites in Colorado, Nebraska, […]
Leadville Railroad: Coming ‘Round the Mountain By Kathy Bedell, © Leadville Today While it wasn’t the first time a new railcar was transported to Leadville, it was an historic first for one that arrived by highway. And so it was […]
COVID-19 Still in Lake County “We continue to see cases largely in our unvaccinated population. Getting a vaccine is the single most important action you can take to protect you, your family, friends and the community,” read the latest press […]
Month-Long Event Highlights Heritage Kicking off the Hispanic Heritage Month celebrations in Leadville Today is a special program for children 6 – 11 years of age: Ballet Folklorico! What an incredible opportunity for ALL younger people to learn from visiting […]
The Inbetween Seasons in Leadville Today It’s been hard to beat these Second Summer days in Leadville Today. The leaves are nearly at their peak and those Colorado skies are a different hue of brilliant blue at 10,152 feet. So, […]
Couple Faces Additional Charges In a press release distributed to media outlets Public Information Officer John Bryan with the District Attorney’s Office reported that former Lake County Coroner Shannon Kent, 45, of Leadville, was found guilty Friday, Sept. 10 by […]
Warm Now, But What’s Ahead? “What an incredible day!” “I’m loving this weather!” “The crowds are gone, and the warmer days have returned – this is why I live in Leadville!” Yep, it’s been purdy nice in America’s highest city, […]
Leadville Celebrates St. Vincent Justice. Mercy. Compassion. These three qualities are the cornerstone of St. Vincent’s legacy. The Saint, that is, whose Catholic faith and name now bear out on the new medical facility celebrating its Grand Opening in Leadville […]
Paving Project Resumes on Tuesday The good news for commuters who do have to work this Labor Day holiday is that traffic on Highway 24 south of Leadville should be smooth sailing on Monday. Well, at least as far as […]
The Arts Awaken In Leadville Today It’s been a while since the neon glow of live entertainment and nightlife has burned bright on historic Harrison Avenue. Between a global pandemic that has restricted – or at the very least – […]
A Promise is a Promise By Dr. Carrie Besnette Hauser, CMC President Resilience, grit and stubborn determination define us. Carving out a living in remote western Colorado has never been easy or guaranteed. While we are lucky and privileged to […]
