Good morning to you Leadville! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. āļø
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Also on today's calendar: Pastime Run Club Cleanup and Gear Swap ā Cloud City Conservation Center and 5 more events.
Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? š¤ (Answer below!)
⢠Meet the artist: Marley Seifert carves out visual landscapes with her art (leadvilleherald.com) ā Leadville-based artist Marley Seifertās bold mountain scenes and colorful designs are scattered across town on murals, logos, gear, and more. After turning a college side hustle into a full-time career, sheās now expanding into new mediums and monthly pop-up events in mountain communities while keeping Leadvilleās landscape at the heart of her work.
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⢠National āTrail Towns' list features 4 in Colorado. Here are 4 more that come to mind (gazette.com) ā Leadville is one of just four Colorado towns highlighted on a new national āTrail Townsā list recognizing strong mountain biking culture and trail access. The piece explains how IMBA evaluates communities and compares Leadvilleās recognition with other Colorado biking hotspots like Breckenridge, Salida, New Castle, Fruita, Crested Butte, Steamboat Springs, and CaƱon City.
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⢠9 Colorado hospitals at risk of closing due to Medicaid cuts (gazette.com) ā Leadvilleās St. Vincent Health is on a statewide list of hospitals considered at risk from massive federal Medicaid cuts, though local leaders say theyāre committed to staying open. The report warns that reduced funding could again strain the hospitalās fragile finances, even as officials in Leadville, Denver, and other communities look for ways to protect care for low-income patients.
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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