Black powder hunter charged in Colorado with manslaughter of bow hunter Pennsylvania man also charged with hunting in a careless manner October 26, 2021
District attorney objects to Montezuma County sheriff’s order limiting detentions limits jail entry because of COVID spike, recommends summons October 7, 2021
Man convicted of domestic violence assault faces more criminal charges hands down guilty plea; new case is pending October 5, 2021
Cortez suspect in Airstream trailer theft arrested in drug bust Elizabeth Rogers and Samuel Clark arrested at convenience store on U.S. 491 September 28, 2021
Cortez man pleads not guilty to drug charges DeJesus arrested for alleged meth distribution, possession September 1, 2021
Cortez man with history of drug use sentenced to prison said Maynard Wayne Peltier intended to distribute methamphetamine August 20, 2021
Wheat sentenced to 12 years for stabbing in Cortez Maximum sentence needed to ‘protect the community,’ judge says July 24, 2021
Cortez man sentenced for drug possession with intent to distribute enforcement and defendant’s supporters testified at sentencing hearing June 17, 2021
Jennifer Marie Folsom sentenced to one year of probation Original charge of attempted second-degree murder of husband dropped April 23, 2021
Oxley pleads guilty to official misconduct in fatal shootout Prosecutor says plea deal intends to keep him from becoming an officer again March 23, 2021
Man who led police on slow-speed RV chase to consider plea deal Ritter has at least one other arrest warrant, in Jefferson County March 18, 2021
DA offers plea deal in Cortez stabbing case accepted, Wheat faces up to 12 years in prison March 5, 2021
Assistant DA looks to dismiss attempted murder charges against Jennifer Folsom offers plea deal, citing doubt and polygraph result February 26, 2021
Man pleads guilty to menacing woman who crashed on Haycamp Mesa deal stipulates Fusco serve 8-year prison sentence February 26, 2021
Cortez woman pleads guilty in Road H shooting case Sentence range is from 0-10 years February 12, 2021
Man pleads guilty to fentanyl distribution in Montezuma County had dangerous counterfeit aspect, police say January 15, 2021
Cortez driver faces homicide charge, $500k bond after woman dies apparently fell from car’s roof October 2, 2020
Farmington man gets 7 years in prison for crash that injured Cortez man reportedly drove drunk through town before crash in work zone March 28, 2020
Candidates chosen for primary ballot at Republican assembly Lindsay, Guiles and Wilkin make ballot; Hunter does not March 22, 2020
Dolores man faces hit-and-run charges; infant injured Hit-and-run is alleged in crash involving pedestrians December 17, 2019
Cortez Multiple charges filed against crash suspect accused of reckless driving, DUI, vehicular assault October 31, 2019
