Willi Huber was a champion of Mt Hutt's ski field developments, and a popular local. But it wasn't until he died that the full horror of his past was revealed.
That rang alarm bells with military historian and journalist Andy Macdonald, who realised there was an untold story here. It was a hundred per cent obvious that he was Waffen SS. And there were other things that he said that would strain credulity, such as he was unaware of the events of the Holocaust, war crimes and that sort of thing while on the Russian front and in the most indoctrinated Nazi units around. Macdonald then worked with journalist Naomi Arnold to produce a major story for the June issue of North and South that’s been months in the making.
Pueblo County currently has some of the lowest vaccination rates and highest COVID-19 hospitalization rates in Colorado, and health officials are working hard to let people know that it’s easier than ever to access the shot.
As of May 7, 35.8% of people in Pueblo were fully vaccinated, according to the Pueblo Department of Public Health and Environment. The goal to achieve herd immunity is a 70% vaccination rate. That leaves a lot of opportunity for the virus to spread in our community if people are not vaccinated, and there’s going to be a percentage of all of those people that end up in the hospital,” PDPHE Director Randy Evetts said.
Wyoming’s statewide budget shortfall is affecting just about every facet of life as we know it.
The decline in oil and gas production and other factors is causing a ripple effect forcing many organizations to rethink how they do business. The Young at Heart Senior Center in Rock Springs is in that same boat.
Wyoming In-Home Services (WIS) is one of the most widely-used programs provided by YAH, but it was “on the chopping block” by the state this past year, according to Executive Director Rachelle Morris.
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Morris said WIS is the program the center uses to help people remain in their homes for as long as possible.