Lake County, Colorado receives $1.5M in GOCO funding to enhance outdoor recreation and nature programs for children and ...

Lake County High School football team suffers a tough 42-0 loss to West Grand High School. Coach emphasizes the need to focus ...

Discover the haunted history of Leadville, Colorado in 'Haunted Leadville' by Erin Taylor. Join the author for a book-signing ...

Lake County High School volleyball team lost a close match to Platte Canyon, but showed great improvement in serving and ...

The Lake County High School golf team placed second in the Lake County High School Invitational, just six strokes behind the ...

The Advocates of Lake County (ALC) this week announced the sale of its survivor safehouse, which has provided confidential shelter for victims of violence since 2013. While this was a ...

Experience the charm of cowboy poetry and Western ballads at the Old Church in Leadville. Three talented performers share ...

Learn about the Lake County Conservation District's Seed Cost Share Program, which distributed native wildflower and grass seed to promote biodiversity and soil health.

Due to editing and production mistakes, readers of the Herald Democrat noticed typographical errors in last week's issue. The Herald Democrat apologizes for the mistakes.

Police Chief Dan Trelka expresses concern over ICE detainment in Leadville, citing lack of notification and potential impact on community trust.

Leadville resident Robert Gallegos faces felony charges related to an attempted shooting at Ice Palace Park involving juveniles. No injuries reported.