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The Colorado Safety Stop and who is the real a$$hole ...
With this year's runoff more like a slow bleed, it is easy to let one's whitewater guard down. But remember: flips and swims can happen any place at any time.
I’ve often wondered why some vehicle drivers hate sharing the road with cyclists so much. I think it has a lot to do with cyclists’ speed. We go slower than motor vehicles, and so we delay them by a ...
LPEA is a member-owned, nonprofit co-op serving La Plata and Archuleta counties, as well as parts of Hinsdale, Mineral and San Juan counties. It is the fifth-largest co-op in Colorado, with 36,500 ...
Above: A (real) employee of 2nd Ave. Sports unlocks the shop's dumpster this week. On April 14, a local "picker" (inset) ...
“Former Vice President Joe Biden’s top advisers and prominent Democrats outside the Biden campaign have recently revived a long-running debate whether Biden should publicly pledge to serve only one ...
I believe Alva would advise us to retain our best thought leaders, move forward with renewable, sustainable energy and avoid looking back and hanging onto fossil fuels. We have a good slate of ...
As a member-owner of Tri-State, LPEA receives annual capital credit allocations – a share of Tri-State’s profits based on how much power LPEA purchases. These are recorded as patronage capital, ...
I’ve been an LPEA member for 33 years, and I think it is important to have directors that know the utility business, like Greg Barber, running for District 2 (south and west La Plata County).
According to the Post, the priciest parking spots are those with access to skiing in ritzy resorts where housing costs are the most expensive (we’re looking at you, Telluride). The spaces are ...
The LPEA Board of Directors, on its own, decided to break a contract with Tri-State that included proven reliable power supply and a voting membership in that co-op of co-ops. The board did not ...