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Rat owner attacked with a bat

A 53-year-old Dolores woman reportedly "went crazy" last week and attacked a former roommate with a baseball bat. The Montezuma County Sheriff's Office was dispatched to a residen...

DATE: Mar 25, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Drug addict headed to drug court

After apologizing to victims, a drug addict was told to prove he was sorry by changing his life. District Court Judge Todd Plewe addressed Roscoe Hampson, 27, of Cortez, during ...

DATE: Mar 23, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Rat owner attacked with a bat

A 53-year-old Dolores woman reportedly “went crazy” last week and attacked a former roommate with a baseball bat. The Montezuma County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to a residen...

DATE: Mar 23, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Sex-assault victim, 10, requests prison time for convict Adcock

It took 10 words for a 10-year-old girl to express her feelings toward the man that sexually abused her last summer. “I want Dave to go to prison for 49 years.” A famil...

DATE: Mar 23, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Water dominates Ag Summit talks

If mega-drought predictions come true in the next decades, proper water storage could be Colorado’s savior. Addressing less than 10 people at the Four States Ag Expo on Saturday, ...

DATE: Mar 21, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Number of woman-owned farms jumps

Not about garbage patches of plastic debris floating in oceans or the number of animal species threatened because of deforestation, but instead, farming. "After working in a cubic...

DATE: Mar 18, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Four injured in separate knife fights

Police say four men suffered stab wounds over the weekend in separate knife attacks. The first reported knife fight left two men injured after a card game was interrupted late Fri...

DATE: Mar 17, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News