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Barn Pond flow restored 472g4o

The Twin Lakes Barn Pond had its flow restored via the Berrier Creek channel on May 23. A local group called Friends of Berrier Creek and Barn Pond purchased water from the City of Pueblo in order to restore the flow, which was cut off in May of 2024. 422f1o

Leadville celebrates Pride 2025 272k3y

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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 that represents Summit, Eagle and Lake counties.

Symbiosis Gear launches ultralight pack for women 55r1p

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When Sarah Berkeley was hiking the Pacific…

Lake County High School presents ‘Willy Wonka’ 1t453r

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The Lake County High School performing art…

New free summer shuttle to connect Leadville, Twin Lakes 5l1g4v

Residents can hop aboard a new, free weekend shuttle connecting Lea…

One Community Project seeking on community values 1c4u6h

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After four months of conversation with the community, the One Commu…

BOCC proposes term limits for Ski Cooper board 5o4515

The Board of County Commissioners proposed an amendment to their le…

Community dinner cancelled for 2025 2f295i

The Lake County Community Fund has decided not to host its annual W…

Community clean-up planned for June 8 2c4p3w

The annual Community Clean-Up Day will be held on Sunday, June 8. P…

LCES to host kindergarten ice cream social 6e2y6

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Lake County Elementary School (LCES) is hosting a free ice cream so…

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One Community Project seeking on community values 1c4u6h

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After four months of conversation with the community, the One Community Project (O) has shared a first draft of the Leadville and Lake County Community Values. O is a year-long initiative designed to create a shared vision and comprehensive plan for the future of Leadville and Lake County.

BOCC proposes term limits for Ski Cooper board 5o4515

The Board of County Commissioners proposed an amendment to their le…

Lake County enters construction contract for Housing @ 10,200 42x65

The Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) agreed to enter a construc…

City approves some Race Series permits, 100s not included z1m6g

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The Leadville City Council approved temporary use permits for sever…

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Symbiosis Gear launches ultralight pack for women 55r1p

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When Sarah Berkeley was hiking the Pacific Crest Trail (PCT), it wasn’t the fatigue of hiking over rugged terrain, bad weather or wildlife that challenged her the most: it was the multiple hiking packs she went through as she struggled to find a product that was light enough for the grueling…

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At Vermont Awards and Engraving, we specialize in creating awards t…

LCBAG to pilot food business program 396k5p

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Lake County Build A Generation’s (LCBAG) food access coalition rece…

Leadville storage business gets new owner, new name 1e6b57

Leadville loves to be active and is home to many outdoors enthusias…

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LCES to host kindergarten ice cream social 6e2y6

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Lake County Elementary School (LCES) is hosting a free ice cream social on June 5 for incoming kindergarten students. The event will be held at LCES from 6 to 7 p.m.

Lake County High School presents ‘Willy Wonka’ 1t453r

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The Lake County High School performing arts department presented th…

LCHS plans production of Willy Wonka from May 29-31 6m7266

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Lake County High School’s Performing Arts Department recently annou…

LCHS plans production of Willy Wonka from May 29-31 6m7266

Lake County High School’s Performing Arts Department this week anno…

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Panthers excel at state meet, crown state high jump champion 4n6qu

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The CHSAA State Track and Field Championships are an exciting three days of competition featuring the best athletes in Colorado. This year, 19 Lake County athletes were part of the show.

Girls’ soccer finishes season with improved record 582rh

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The Lake County High School girls soccer team finished their season with a record of 3-7-3 overall and 3-5-2 in the 3A/2A Frontier League. They were ranked eighth in the 3A/2A Frontier League. 

Track and field earn top marks at three competitions 3q53g

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Although Lake County is the second smalles…

Panthers dominate at meet in Fairplay 1e5k3e

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The Lake County High School Track and Fiel…

Girls soccer picks up win against Fort Lupton 54476

The Lake County High School girls soccer t…

Panthers have busy week with three meets t5l5i

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Last week was busy for the Lake County High School Track & Fiel…

Girls soccer looking to get back in win column 225d6d

The Lake County High School girls soccer team lost 7-0 to Vail Chri…

Panthers (finally) compete at Ralston Valley invite 646z4s

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The Ralston Valley High School Track & Field Invitational in La…

Track team opens season in Pueblo; Wilson wins pole vault 601l6r

Lake County High School’s track and field team opened their season …

Four Leadville cross country athletes qualify for Junior National Championships 5w1y26

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After the final weekend of racing in Crested Butte Feb. 15-16, Rock…

Women’s basketball prepares for season finale 345b2s

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The Lake County High School women’s volleyball team looks to end th…

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Letters to the Editor 2q5t6

Term limits not in BOCC second lease agreement 54m66

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This letter is in response to Finn McNally’s article “BOCC proposes…

LCCF aims to listen and learn from State of the Community event 6y41k

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As board of the Lake County Community Fund, we were gratifi…

True origins of the Leadville Loppet s2q6i

In late, February I read notice of the Loppet in the Leadv…

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The Blur Goes to College: The obstacle and the way a5c1d

The Blur Goes to College is a nonfiction book written by Hal and Ha…

It’s time to invest in our business community 5k2rg

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For more than 112 years, the (Leadville) Lake County Chamber of Com…

Beyond the labels: CMC’s lasting commitment 125f1w

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While in Washington, D.C. recently, a few Colorado Mountain College…

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Community calendar - June 12-19 3a4j27

To announce a nonprofit event or recurring monthly meeting in the calendar, Veronica Sandoval at the Herald by email at [email protected].

Community calendar - June 5-12 2f1w19

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To announce a nonprofit event or recurring monthly meeting in the calendar, Veronica Sandoval at the Herald by email at [email protected].

Leadville Pride returns for 2025 5w4128

Leadville and Lake County will host the third annual Leadville Pride in June 2025. This year, Leadville Pride is a chapter of Mountain Pride, an organization that they have worked with in the past. 

Finn McNally 1y5l2c

Obituaries 1v5g

Stephen Roy Mercado 485a2g

Thomas ‘Tom’ Tull 4n3es

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Art Hougland, Jr. 701g5g

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Donovan Romero g6d2f

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