Lake County High School Nordic ski team shines at Steamboat Springs race, with impressive finishes in both girls' and boys' races.

AMD Architects selected for Leadville community center project. Design process to engage community and determine building's ...

Lake County Public Works receives 2025 Project of the Year Award for replacing a culvert on County Road 11. This marks their ...

Colorado Attorney General introduces a new complaint filing system for reporting federal agent misconduct, ensuring ...

Board of County Commissioners and county officials served a writ of mandamus for alleged financial irregularities and failure ...

Experience the thrill of Fat Bike Worlds in Leadville, Colorado. Snow-packed trails, competitive racing, and a winter festival atmosphere await.

Lake County High School Panthers showcase strength at Nordic ski meet, with impressive performances in both classic and skate ...

Mike Nitti, a seasoned tattoo artist, brings his family legacy to Leadville, opening Hollywood Ink. Discover his journey and ...

Discover the goals and resolutions of various community leaders for 2026, as shared with the Herald Democrat. Get insights on their plans and initiatives.

Robert Chase of Leadville faces a preliminary hearing on March 9 for second-degree murder charges in a road rage incident turned fatal shooting.

CJK's application to amend their milling permit is open for public comment. They plan to extract gold and silver from mining waste in Lake County.

With the dawn of a new year, the Herald Democrat is offering a look back at the notable headlines of 2025 – a year full of successes, challenges and projects to follow up on in 2026. The following ...