Death And Dying

Bil on end of life dies End-of-life bill dies in Colorado Legislature

Sponsors unable to garner support for measure

DATE: Feb 29, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Body found in Wal-Mart parking lot

A body was found in a van in the Wal-Mart parking lot of Thursday morning. Police were asked to check on the van because it had been there a couple of days, said Police Chief Roy ...

DATE: Feb 12, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Body found in boat identified

Cause of death still unknown, but foul play isn’t suspected

DATE: Feb 10, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Brittany Maynard’s widower fights for Colorado end-of-life bill

Poll shows 65 percent of Coloradans support legislation

DATE: Feb 3, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Body found in boat in Cortez yard

Police do not suspect foul play

DATE: Feb 2, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado lawmakers and possibly voters to consider end-of-life legislation

House failed to advance bill this year; voters may have their chance in 2016

DATE: Dec 18, 2015 | CATEGORY: Living

Colorado lawmakers and possibly voters to consider end-of-life legislation

House failed to advance bill this year; voters may have their chance in 2016

DATE: Dec 10, 2015 | CATEGORY: Living

Towaoc man found dead near Wal-Mart

A Towaoc man was found dead by city recycling crews Monday morning north of Wal-Mart. Brainard Cuthair, 49, was found lying in the grass about 75 feet off of S. Sligo Street just ...

DATE: Dec 10, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

When are you too intoxicated for a night in jail?

In La Plata County, drunken inmates are sadly common and medically needy

DATE: Dec 2, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Autopsy: Inmate died of natural causes

Alcohol was cause of death, Kurtzman says

DATE: Nov 24, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Intoxicated woman dies in county jail

Questions arise about protocols for jailing at-risk inmates

DATE: Oct 29, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango teen falls, dies near Silverton

The Silverton Standard & The Miner reports that a 19-year-old man from Durango died Saturday afternoon after tumbling into a stream. Apparently, he had been walking in a snowfield with his f...

DATE: Jun 22, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

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