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Ertel strives to deal with rise in cremations
Pictured with Walter and Kenan Ertel, fourth-generation Ertel Funeral Home Director Kinsey Ertel was one of 50 young directors selected to participate in a mentoring program held by the National…
Ertel strives to deal with rise in cremations
Pictured with Walter and Kenan Ertel, fourth-generation Ertel Funeral Home Director Kinsey Ertel was one of 50 young directors selected to participate in a mentoring program held by the National…
Ertel strives to deal with rise in cremations
Pictured with Walter and Kenan Ertel, fourth-generation Ertel Funeral Home director Kinsey Ertel was one of 50 young directors selected to participate in a mentoring program held by the National…
Drug addict headed to drug court
Hampson 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,…
Sex-assault victim, 10, requests prison time for convict Adcock
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…
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…
Judge may be skirting law in local sex trial
Lawyer: Walker’s closed interviews of jury prospects may be unconstitutional
Crime lab backlog delays assault case
Winters 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; District Attorney Will Furse…