Judge

11 candidates apply for judgeship in 6th Judicial District

Position is being vacated by Todd Norvell, who was appointed to bench in 2017

DATE: Dec 6, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Eight applicants apply for La Plata County court judge opening

Public can submit comments regarding qualifications of candidates

DATE: Nov 29, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County Judge Anne Woods resigns day after vote to dismiss her

Interim judges will be brought in to handle workload

DATE: Nov 9, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County Judge Anne Woods loses retention vote

6th Judicial District Judge Jeffrey Wilson overwhelmingly retained

DATE: Nov 9, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

District judge in Durango resigns

Health issues cited for Todd Norvell’s departure

DATE: Oct 24, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Often skipped vote for judges could make all the difference

La Plata County voters have the option to retain or dismiss two judges in November

DATE: Oct 20, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango reacts to draft decision that would overturn Roe v. Wade

Groups express despair and elation, but acknowledge ruling would have limited impact in Southwest Colorado

DATE: May 4, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Gov. Polis names Durango woman to serve as next district court judge

Kim Shropshire, 53, has extensive civil law experience working with low-income individuals

DATE: Mar 2, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Three nominees named for 6th Judicial District judgeship appointment

Finalists are from Dolores, Durango and Silverton

DATE: Feb 21, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

New La Plata County judge places emphasis on rehabilitation, not prison

Some in criminal justice world fear new style increases risk to community

DATE: Feb 20, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Governor names Colorado Supreme Court appointee

Maria Berkenkotter is a former district judge in Boulder County

DATE: Nov 21, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

When filling out ballots, don’t forget judges are up for retention

Two judges face votes in 6th Judicial District

DATE: Oct 16, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

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