Originating around 800 BCE with the polis city-state system, Greece is the birthplace of Athens, Sparta, philosophy, democracy, and the Olympic Games. Dating back to around 1500 BCE during the Vedic ...

Sparta Candle Co. introduces the Mountains of Pride scholarship to address the gap in LGBTQ+ resources in rural Appalachia and extend Pride Month's impact.

Emergency responders from Sparta rescued a horse from a manure pit on Sunday. The horse was watered down and examined by a veterinarian.

SPARTA, Mich. (WOOD) — A man with a cognitive disability who walked away from a group home earlier this week was found Friday. The Sparta Police Department posted online early Friday afternoon ...

The Sparta Police Department (SPD) is asking the public for help finding a missing man. Michael Wilson, 60, has a cognitive disability and walked away from a group home in Sparta on June 10.

The cause of a fire in a Sparta fourplex, which displaced tenants, was identified on Wednesday. According to a statement from Sparta Fire Chief Mike Arnold, the cause has been ruled as "careless ...

Fire damages four-unit apartment building in Sparta Sunday. No injuries reported, two cats rescued. Investigation ongoing.

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis signed 476 bills approved by the Colorado Legislature this year and vetoed 11 measures, a record for him. The previous veto record from Polis was 10, during the 2023 ...

Kudos to Gov. Jared Polis for defying his party’s taboos and working with federal immigration authorities to tackle child trafficking. As reported by The Gazette, Polis on Thursday said he ...

Sparta senior Isbaella Frattura throws personal best in her final career throw to repeat as girls javelin champion at 2025 Meet of Champions ...

Multiple injuries ranging from minor to serious have been reported, Boulder Police Chief Steve Redfearn said in a news briefing late Sunday afternoon, June 1, shortly after the incident happened.

Driver pulled from vehicle after violent crash in Sparta Multiple agencies responded to the crash on Roberts Matthews Highway Wednesday night.