Sunday Honored for Years of Service Steve Sunday of the Leadville Ranger District of the San Isabel National Forest has been recognized for his dedication and commitment to wilderness with a national award. Steve is the 2019 recipient of the […]
Angelview at Twin Lakes: Revisited By Kathy Bedell © Leadville Today The Praying Angel of Twin Lakes. For many, this naturally created feature in southern Lake County is sacred, especially when its quaking leaves turn golden, revealing its full celestial […]
High School Team Takes 2nd in Division By Leadville Racing Coach Bruce Kelly Last Sunday, Sept. 22, the Lake County High School mountain bike team headed to Snowmass determined to rebound from unfortunate outcomes at the previous two races. And […]
Deputy Manny Quinn: Stiff Arm of the Law For runners and crew traveling through Twin Lakes during the epic “Race Across the Sky” 100-mile Run this weekend, it’s good to know that Deputy Manny Quinn will be on patrol, keeping […]
Have you ever heard the Loch Ness monster tale of Twin Lakes? If not, sit back as Leadville Today contributor Brennan Ruegg regales the whispers from southern Lake County on this soupy Sunday where most of the state is socked […]
Twin Lakes Resident Recovers from Fall Former NASA Astronaut and Twin Lakes resident Jeff Ashby was rescued from La Plata Peak on July 15 after a life-threatening fall left the 65-year-old recovering from multiple serious injuries. Yesterday, Ashby spoke by […]
Kayaker Drowns at Forebay Reservoir It was a week ago on July 6 that a drowning took place on Forebay Reservoir, located above the Twin Lakes Recreation Area. Here are the facts gathered by Leadville Today regarding the incident which […]
Happy Birthday, Independence Pass! By Kathy Bedell © Leadville Today It’s a Happy Birthday for North America’s highest paved crossing of the Continental Divide: Independence Pass. This popular summer passage to Aspen celebrates 139 years this Fourth of July. Here’s […]
The Good, Old Summertime at Twin Lakes Ah, summertime! There’s little doubt that when it finally arrives, there’s a never-ending list of new trails to explore, old fishing holes to re-discover and lots of time outdoors! And there’s no better […]
Astronaut Fundraises for Local Fire House There are a couple of things that you should know about retired Astronaut and Twin Lakes resident Jeffrey Ashby right off the bat. His nickname on space missions was “Bones.” The local road crews […]
The Tale of The Ark’s Tombstone By Kathy Bedell © Leadville Today When you live in a city with a history as rich as Leadville’s, sometimes it’s hard to separate the truth from tall tales. Maybe that’s because some of the […]
Boat Tour Waiting on Water Rise Yes, the calendar reads June 6 and folks are still talking about snow in Leadville Today. That’s because it’s continuing to impact events and businesses. The white stuff may have stopped falling from the […]
