Leadville News

It started out as one of those innocuous trips to Denver, just for a little fun, and I guess in the end, that's what we had.

A federal grant will help the Summit Stage and Lake County start offering public transportation between Leadville and the Frisco Transit Center.

Thomas and Temperance Gully, along with their four children, left their beloved Tipperary, Ireland, back in 1862, bound for the land of promise, America! The potato famine that had devastated their country had driven young and old alike to find a new life in a new world.

Starting Friday, the Leadville Post Office will offer a pictorial postmark to celebrate the 130th anniversary of the Leadville Tabor Opera House.

Minturn business owners, locals say reduction in routes will have big impact on town that's a few miles from I-70 MINTURN, Colorado - Chris Bennett has to walk 45 minutes along the white line on Highway 24 to get to and from his bus stop at the Forest Service station in Minturn - the walk is one of his only options now that the ECO bus service to ...

Immigrant Stories is a project of the Community Integration Initiative. The initiative is gathering the recollections of immigrants and their families from Aspen to Parachute.

A long-time Vail resident allegedly opened fire in a popular bar here Saturday night, killing one man and wounding three, police said.

October 2 Bailey Mae McGarry was born to Jamie & Johnathan McGarry of Silverthorne October 3 Kristoffer Daniel McCarthy was born to Patrick McCarthy& Annette Bergsland-MCarthy of Georgetown October 5 James Michael Calvin was born to Heather Leonardi & Everett Calvin of Buena Vista Hadley Josephine November was born to Megan & David November of ...

Beginning ministry at Hotchkiss First Baptist Church are Pastor Jake Defield and his wife, Liesl shown with their children Cori, Kaylie, Micah and Kaitlyn; and Trevor.

Upon the advent of the 50th reunion of North High School's class of 1959, it occurred to Alan Iannacito that while it is interesting to learn what became of classmates after graduation, he really wanted to know how they ended up at North in the first place.

No one seems to know how many medical marijuana dispensaries have opened in Colorado in recent years, although a frequently expressed estimate is that "a lot" of the centers are operating.

It was back in the Kingdom of Breckenridge in the early '70s when carpenter Michael Longueira spotted a new sign on his way into town to the jobsite: City of Dogs.

William M. Swentzell, 49, passed away suddenly in Denver, CO on Oct. 22, 2009. Will was born in Leadville, Colorado and graduated from Lake County High School.

Let's see how it stands up to the original. www.horror-movies.ca Here's a surprise: my second one is also a zombie movie-- Day of the Dead I'm going to finally break down and screen director Steve Miner's remake of the George A. Romero classic, with this one starring Nick Cannon, Mena Suvari and Ving Rhames.

See a panel discussion with Lance Armstrong, his coach Chris Carmichael, six-time defending Leadville Trail 100 champion Dave Wiens and other elite cyclists broadcast before the theatrical debut of Race Across the Sky .

Race Across the Sky: Leadville Trail 100 follows the annual 100-mile race in Leadville, Colo., in which pro and amateur cyclists have 12 hours to tackle over 14,000 vertical feet while enduring climate changes and physical fatigue.

I was recently in New York City standing near the dock where the Titanic should have arrived in 1912.

As a longtime Vail Valley local, observer and dreamer, I would like to describe the situation as I see it and suggest a method to improve upon the status quo.

Got a couple of days off and want to get away from it all? Such was the case for me when I found a perfect place to go and enjoy some great outdoor activities, as well as some great food and local flavor.

The Honeywell TPE-331-12JR powerplant. Photo credit to Honeywell. Texas Turbine Conversions Inc.