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Redwine’s defense attorneys try – and fail – again to delay upcoming trial

Redwine’s defense attorneys try – and fail – again to delay upcoming trial

defender says it’s ‘very dangerous’ to hold trial amid pandemic

October 8, 2020

Judge rules October trial for Mark Redwine remains a go

Judge rules October trial for Mark Redwine remains a go

Defense attorney sought postponement

October 2, 2020

Colorado Supreme Court will hear La Plata County, CDPHE lawsuit

Colorado Supreme Court will hear La Plata County, CDPHE lawsuit

seeks attorney fees, possibly precedent-setting ruling on retroactive health orders

October 1, 2020

DA’s Office disqualified from prosecuting Bayfield child sex assault case

DA’s Office disqualified from prosecuting Bayfield child sex assault case

says Christian Champagne broke policy after being told to stay out of case

September 30, 2020

For 25 years, Carol Little has helped victims of crime

For 25 years, Carol Little has helped victims of crime

‘It’s her body of work over time, that’s what is so impressive,’ district attorney says

September 21, 2020

Mother of Dylan Redwine pushed new law now used in high-profile crimes

Tampering with a deceased body went from misdemeanor to felony

September 18, 2020

Gov. Polis selects new La Plata County judge

Gov. Polis selects new La Plata County judge

Woods, 33, has served as local public defender for 5 years

September 11, 2020

New Mexico man receives 3 years’ probation for fatal Hwy. 160 crash

New Mexico man receives 3 years’ probation for fatal Hwy. 160 crash

Authorities say Donald Mills, 31, should have been driving slower

September 9, 2020

Man arrested for attempted sex assault on a child is sentenced

Man arrested for attempted sex assault on a child is sentenced

opts for eight years in community corrections

September 6, 2020

Gov. Polis to choose new judge for Dolores County

Gov. Polis to choose new judge for Dolores County

Boyd is retiring after 15 years on the bench

September 6, 2020

Three finalists named to fill La Plata County judge vacancy

Three finalists named to fill La Plata County judge vacancy

to select appointee by Sept. 11

August 28, 2020

Durango man sentenced in connection with child sex sting

Durango man sentenced in connection with child sex sting

Ramiro Contreras will serve 90 days in jail, 3 years of probation

August 27, 2020

Second mistrial declared in Bayfield child sex assault case

Second mistrial declared in Bayfield child sex assault case

deadlocked over decision whether to convict

August 26, 2020

Jurors enter deliberation in Bayfield child sex assault case

Jurors enter deliberation in Bayfield child sex assault case

Authorities say Rodney Keller, of Pagosa Springs, assaulted girl in 2018

August 25, 2020

La Plata County couple convicted of animal cruelty suspected of probation violation

La Plata County couple convicted of animal cruelty suspected of probation violation

Authorities say Elizabeth and Jeffery Jackson had animals on their property

August 17, 2020

First jury trial since COVID-19 pandemic will start next week

First jury trial since COVID-19 pandemic will start next week

Keller, accused of sexually assaulting a child, had mistrial in October 2019

August 13, 2020

La Plata County seeks to recover $337,000 in attorney fees, prevail in lawsuit

La Plata County seeks to recover $337,000 in attorney fees, prevail in lawsuit

Colorado Supreme Court may hear case after years of legal wrangling

Nominations taken to fill La Plata County judge vacancy

Nominations taken to fill La Plata County judge vacancy

J. Osborne to retire

Man shot by Southern Ute police has lawsuit dismissed by appeals court

Man shot by Southern Ute police has lawsuit dismissed by appeals court

Anthony Martinez said officers failed to identify themselves, used unlawful tactics

Man who drove into Durango train depot sentenced to 21 days in jail

Man who drove into Durango train depot sentenced to 21 days in jail

Gabriel Beh, 28, charged with vehicular assault, DUI

Judge denies request to move City Market arson trial out of Durango

Judge denies request to move City Market arson trial out of Durango

Bradley Clark suspected of setting fire to chip aisle

Trial delayed again for father suspected of killing Dylan Redwine

Trial delayed again for father suspected of killing Dylan Redwine

banned jury trials until Aug. 3 over coronavirus concerns

Durango man sentenced for harassment and domestic violence

Durango man sentenced for harassment and domestic violence

Mackay given one year probation

Aztec man who followed women in Bayfield, Durango is sentenced

Aztec man who followed women in Bayfield, Durango is sentenced

Garcia pleaded guilty to harassment; given one year probation