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 ...

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

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

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

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.

At the Leadville city council’s meeting on June 3, Lake County manager Candace Bryans gave a presentation on cuts at the state and federal levels. Bryans briefed city council on ...

Residents can hop aboard a new, free weekend shuttle connecting Leadville with Twin Lakes. The Twin Lakes Summer Shuttle will operate every Saturday and Sunday from June 7 through Aug.

Leadville and Twin Lakes celebrated the third annual Leadville Pride celebration on June 6 and June 7. This is the first year that Leadville Pride has been a part of Mountain Pride, an organization ...