Former Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters sentenced to 9 years behind bars
Judge says ‘prison is the only place’ for former election official, who remained defiant
DATE: Oct 3, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News
Colorado clerks look to livestreaming for ballot box transparency
El Paso County spent close to $200k on technology last year
DATE: Oct 3, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News
Man kills mountain lion with a shovel after it approached him at campground
Colorado Parks and Wildlife’s preliminary investigation found the man ‘was in fear of his life and acted in self-defense’
DATE: Oct 3, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News
The Blotter, Oct. 1
Durango Police Department
Tuesday
10:16 a.m. A woman was illegally camping in the 800 block of Roosa Avenue. Police later returned two shopping carts to local grocery stores and removed ...
DATE: Oct 2, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News
The Blotter, Sept. 27-30
Durango Police Department
Monday
2:19 a.m. Two men were physically fighting in the 500 block of East Eighth Avenue. Police made at least one arrest.
Sunday
2:39 a.m. A man reportedly...
DATE: Sep 30, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News
Amendment K: Colorado election officials would have more time to prepare ballots
Constitutional amendment, referred to voters by the state legislature, would move up a number of election deadlines so county clerks have an extra week to get ballots ready to send to voters
DATE: Sep 29, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News
JD Vance, Donald Trump’s running mate, is scheduled to visit Colorado in October
It’s unclear if candidate plans to hold any public events while in Denver
DATE: Sep 24, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News
The Blotter, Sept. 20-23
Durango Police Department
Monday
2:08 a.m. A drunken man lay on the sidewalk in the west 100 block of Eight Street.
Sunday
5:39 p.m. A man was sleeping in a bathroom and refusing to ...
DATE: Sep 23, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News
Jury finds Boulder King Soopers shooter guilty of 55 felony counts
Convictions include first-degree murder of 10 people
DATE: Sep 23, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News
Economic forecast shows tight budget year ahead for Colorado
A new income tax rate cut will be triggered in Colorado in three of the next four years, state economists told lawmakers this past Thursday.
Taxpayers will see their income tax rate fall fro...
DATE: Sep 22, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News
Colorado lawmakers advance property tax exemptions for more agricultural land
Colorado lawmakers could consider a bill next year that would broaden what constitutes a ranch for property tax exemption purposes, increasing the number of properties that would be eligible...
DATE: Sep 21, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News
Trinidad man shoots and kills two bear cubs eating his chickens
Wildlife officials say property owners can legally kill predators attacking their livestock, but shooting a rifle within city limits is a Class 2 misdemeanor punishable by up to $1,000 fine
DATE: Sep 21, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News
