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Kuhn bond denied; hearing delayed

A Cortez man convicted in his baby’s death will remain in custody on a no-bond hold pending a revocation hearing next week. Appearing via telephone at a hearing on Tuesday, Aug. 1...

Trial nears in sex case

Judge upholds First Amendment at hearing

Court briefs

Teenage car thief accepts plea deal A 19-year-old Cortez teen is likely to be sentenced to a 24-month marijuana treatment program after stealing two automobiles in five months. ...

Audio may be heard in sex case

Man pleads not guilty to 15 charges

Attorney-client privilege at issue in Hampson case

Chief District Court Judge Doug Walker has discovered a head-scratching dilemma. At issue is attorney-client privilege. Currently serving a 25-year prison sentence, convicted murd...

Bond reduced for murder suspect

Alleged Dove Creek slaying is first in more than 30 years

Bond reduced for murder suspect

Alleged Dove Creek slaying is first in more than 30 years

Judge weighs motion to dismiss in tribal case

A public defender from Durango has requested that a DUI charged be dismissed, saying the court doesn’t have jurisdiction to decide the case. Public defender Amy R. Smith told the ...

Court Briefs

Restaurant rage leads to prison term A former Taco Bell employee of the week was ordered to two years in prison after knocking a co-worker unconscious. Joshua Beverly, ...

Court briefs

Sex offender pleads guilty again After withdrawing a guilty plea last month, a Cortez man has again pleaded guilty to attempted sexual assault. Zamir Young, 23, withdr...

Convicted killer will get hearing

Hampson files request to drop guilty plea, blames legal counsel

Crime lab backlog delays assault case

A reported LSD-fueled assault case was dropped this week after prosecutors announced a six-month backlog at the state crime lab. Citing additional investigation was needed; Distri...