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Montezuma County sheriff warns residents of phone scam

A man is attempting to swindle residents by telephoning them and falsely identifying himself as “Deputy Walker,” of the sheriff’s citation and warrant service, the Montezuma County Sheriff’s...

DATE: Apr 27, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Ex-lawman pleads not guilty in sex assault

Eight-day trial set for Aug. 24

DATE: Mar 23, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Ex-Marine private gets 12 years in burglary case

Before handing former Marine private Kai Blood a 12-year sentence Tuesday, District Court Judge Todd Plewe said Blood was one of the more violent people he’d had in his court. Blo...

DATE: Mar 22, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Interview with mom of Columbine killer to air Friday

“As parents we often try to fix our children’ s problems,” said Sue Klebold, author of A Mother’s Reckoning: Living in the Aftermath of Tragedy, a memoir exploring what she has learned about...

DATE: Mar 6, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Police blotter

Thursday, Feb. 25 4:57 p.m.: An officer served a warrant to a woman at the Montezuma County jail who had been extradited from Texas. Friday, Feb. 26 2:39 p.m...

DATE: Mar 6, 2016 | CATEGORY: For the record

Ex-Mancos marshal pleads guilty in drunken driving case

Ex-marshal faces 10 days in jail

DATE: Mar 2, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Driver swerves through crash scene south of Hesperus

Emergency responders had their hands full Sunday when a swerving driver passed the scene of a rollover on Colorado Highway 140 south of Hesperus. Around 12:45 p.m., an 18-year-old...

DATE: Mar 1, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Sister arrested in fatal Towaoc stabbing

Sister charged with murder in knife attack

DATE: Feb 25, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Police unsure about New Mexico driver’s motive in 93-mile pursuit across Southwest Colorado

Santa Fe woman was arrested near Bayfield

DATE: Feb 22, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Ignacio school superintendent receives death threat

Ignacio School Superintendent Rocco Fuschetto said he received an email threat against himself and his family if he doesn’t resign by April 1. He doesn’t plan to quit, but securit...

DATE: Feb 16, 2016 | CATEGORY: Education

2 years of data on marijuana DUIs now available

Colorado State Patrol tracking citations to identify trends

DATE: Feb 16, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dylan Redwine’s mother supports bill to add crime-fighting tool

Testimony in Denver comes days before son’s birthday

DATE: Feb 8, 2016 | CATEGORY: Business