Tom Hesse

Colorado asks court to dismiss Utes’ tribal gaming lawsuit

Southern Ute and Ute Mountain Ute tribes sued state over their stance on sports betting

Teenager identified as human remains found in freezer near Grand Junction

Investigators have identified the person whose head and hands were found in a freezer left behind by the previous occupants of a home near Grand Junction. The Mesa County Sheriff’s Office id...

Ute Mountain Ute Tribe joins lawsuit against Colorado over sports betting

The Ute Mountain Ute Tribe has signed on to a lawsuit filed earlier this year alleging the state of Colorado is blocking the ability of Tribes to engage in online sports betting, a violation...

All sides set, again, in criminal trial of former Grand Junction county clerk

The oft-delayed criminal trial of Tina Peters is scheduled to start later this month

Ouray police chief fired after multiple complaints

Jeffrey Wood has been on paid administrative leave since January

Western Slope leaders mull tribal ownership of former Indigenous boarding school

‘I don't think any of us feels that this shouldn't go back to the tribes’ Grand Junction council member says

Postal Service moving ahead with plans to overhaul Grand Junction mail

Regional processing center to become a local processing center

Grand Junction to consider sanctioned camping to help unhoused residents

City councilors hope to avoid the same pitfalls that Delta and Durango encountered

Grand Junction Council rejects tent ban, citing lack of alternatives for unhoused people

In September, city leaders abruptly closed a downtown park commonly used for camping

Bereft of Boebert, 3rd Congressional District Republicans chart new path

What happens when the most recognizable Republican in Colorado hops across the Continental Divide ahead of a nationally anticipated election rematch? Candidates in Colorado’s expansive 3rd C...

Ouray police chief placed on leave amid sexual assault investigation involving stepson

Ouray Police Chief Jeff Woods is on paid administrative leave from the Ouray Police Department as investigators look into sexual assault allegations involving the police chief’s stepson. The...

What does the reintroduction of wolves mean for Colorado’s deer and elk herds?

Big game will share state lands with new lupine residents