The eventful day started at about 3:15 p.m. when LCSAR received a report of two kayakers in distress. They’d capsized during ...

Six Lake County High School senior athletes will be taking their sport to the next level and competing in college during the ...

A monument to Bill Gregory was installed on the Lake County Courthouse lawn on Saturday, June 14. A ceremony was held to ...

Lake County School District will implement a policy that will restrict when and where students can use their cell phone or other communication devices. The Board of Education passed the ...

The Board of County Commissioners, the Leadville City Council and the Board of Education met at Colorado Mountain College for a joint work session discussing indoor recreation options for the ...

The Twin Lakes Barn Pond had its flow restored via the Berrier Creek channel on May 23. A local group called Friends of ...

In preparation for the Race Across America, Dr. Chris Lekich traveled from Queensland, Australia to Leadville for altitude ...

The Lake County High School performing arts department presented their production of Roald Dahl’s Willy Wonka from May 29-31 ...

When Sarah Berkeley was hiking the Pacific Crest Trail (PCT), it wasn’t the fatigue of hiking over rugged terrain, bad ...

The Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) agreed to enter a construction contract with Solution Builders to construct the affordable housing project Housing @ 10,200 during a special meeting on May ...

This letter is in response to Finn McNally’s article “BOCC proposes term limits for Cooper board” that appeared in the Thursday, June 5, edition of the Herald Democrat.

The Lake County Community Fund has decided not to host its annual We Love Lake County Community Dinner in 2025. In a press release from June 2, the organization stated ...