Looking for A New Career in Leadville If your hospitality or outside recreation job finds you wondering how you are going to pay the bills this month, then consider a shift for 2021. In light of the present economy, Colorado […]
Christmas Comes Early at 10,200’ By Kathy Bedell © Leadville Today No matter what, in the end, it’s a Christmas miracle. At least that’s the way I see it as a journalist who has covered news for more than 30 years in […]
Three Killed By Slides in Other Areas “Since Friday three Coloradans lost their lives in avalanche accidents, and 132 avalanches were reported. One hundred and eight avalanches were triggered by people in the last week” said Colorado Avalanche Information Center […]
The Yuletide Report: From Santa to Church Service The run-up to Christmas has begun in America’s highest city as the countdown to December 25 is officially underway in Leadville Today. With sunshine and blue skies mixed in with a little […]
Colorado’s Peaks During The Pandemic It’s that time of the year when end-of-the-year reports come in from local, state, and regional organizations. Leadville Today is glad to share the ones which discuss the direct benefits their programs have had in […]
Jewish Faithful Light Up The Cloud City It’s mid-way through the Festival of Lights in Leadville Today. More commonly known as Hanukkah, it is an eight-day Jewish holiday commemorating the re-dedication of the Holy Temple in Jerusalem. This year the […]
Beacon Park Open for Training The White River National Forest’s new beacon training park outside Minturn gives the public an easily accessible opportunity to practice using avalanche transceivers, a critical piece of safety equipment for winter backcountry recreation. “Record numbers […]
Planned Burns, Jobs and Holiday Trees On top of everything else 2020 threw at Colorado, the state also saw the two largest wildfires in its history with over 600,000 acres burned across the Centennial State. While Leadville and Lake County […]
Paper Packages and the Pandemic While it’s hard to believe there’s more online shopping to do in the shadows of a pandemic year of stay-at-home orders driving eCommerce and shipping numbers to historic levels, welcome to The Holidaze in Leadville […]
Dr. Lisa is “Colorado Hospital Superhero” Earlier this week, Dr. Lisa Zwerdlinger was recognized as a Superhero by the Colorado Hospital Association (CHA). The award is dedicated to shining the light on “Exceptional People in Extraordinary Times.” Congratulations, Dr. Lisa […]
Leadville’s Ski Hill Makes A Run of It! Ski Cooper plans on moving forward with its December 9 Opening of 2020-21 season this Wednesday despite less than optimal snow conditions and fast-changing public health restrictions due to the current COVID-19 […]
New Laws = COVID-19 Business Support On December 3 the Colorado General Assembly decided who and what businesses and industries would be eligible for COVID-19 funding relief as it closed out its 3-day 2020 special session. Later that same day, […]
