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Judge bars Mesa County clerk from overseeing 2022 elections

It’s the second consecutive year Tina Peters won’t be allowed to oversee voting

DATE: May 10, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Election-system hard drive copies turned over to Colorado secretary of state

Elbert County clerk ordered to turn over materials in connection with potential security breach

DATE: May 5, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Man who threatened gun violence toward Fort Lewis College is sentenced

Bailey Hannan posted Snapchat video as part of a prank

DATE: Apr 26, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Jury convicts Ignacio man of first-degree murder for shooting wife in head

Damon Mathews faces life in prison

DATE: Apr 22, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Defense lawyers say Ignacio murder suspect acted in heat of passion

Opening statements made Tuesday in 6th Judicial District Court

DATE: Apr 19, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Murder trial begins for Ignacio man suspected of strangling, shooting wife

Damon Mathews accused of killing Rachel Ream on New Year’s Eve 2020

DATE: Apr 15, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Judge: Colorado shooting suspect incompetent to stand trial

BOULDER – A judge ruled Friday that a man charged with killing 10 people at a Colorado supermarket last year is still mentally incompetent to stand trial, further delaying court proceedings ...

DATE: Apr 15, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Four men sentenced to prison for illegal drug distribution in Southwest Colorado

Punishments ranged from 2½ to 10 years

DATE: Apr 14, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango man suspected of escape, shooting officer faces federal charge, then state offense

Elias Buck faces 10 years in prison for weapons violation

DATE: Apr 14, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Judge orders new vote in primary bid involving Colorado lawmaker, candidate with felony conviction

Ineligible delegate cast vote for newcomer, preventing incumbent from making ballot

DATE: Apr 13, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Man involved with string of thefts from vehicles in Durango is sentenced

Joseph Dyson given chance to complete community corrections

DATE: Apr 7, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Man accused of burglary, jail escape and animal abuse sentenced to prison

Jonah Barrett-Lesko was refused entry into a community corrections program

DATE: Mar 25, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News