Isaac Sanchez held on bond in 22nd Judicial District; next court date set Sanchez allegedly violated a restraining order and assaulted a woman November 22, 2024
Zamir Young receives date for pretrial conference in December Young was arrested on three warrants at the end of October November 15, 2024
Michael McLaws receives next court date in Cortez district court McLaws has multiple open cases in the district, including alleged arson and theft November 7, 2024
22nd Judicial District Chief Judge Todd Plewe retained Unofficial results say Plewe is reelected November 6, 2024
Amendment H: Creating a new board to investigate and discipline judges in Colorado Proposal comes amid an alleged cover-up scandal October 15, 2024
Man arrested for alleged Cortez arson and theft to appear in court The man was also involved in a Cortez fire last year October 7, 2024
Former Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters sentenced to 9 years behind bars Judge says ‘prison is the only place’ for former election official, who remained defiant October 3, 2024
David Frederick found guilty of a felony after 2023 menacing case Sentencing set for end of November October 2, 2024
Man arrested for threatening dog with firearm in Cortez Julio Reyes-Monge allegedly fired his gun to scare the dog September 27, 2024
Cortez Superintendent Burris gets continuance in mandated reporting case Lawyer says active ‘negotiations’ taking place September 26, 2024
Kaylee Sanders sentenced to maximum 55 years after murdering brother and another man Sanders shot both men in the head, according to reports September 25, 2024
Rayah Chowen fails to appear in Montezuma County court; inpatient treatment planned Chowen arrested in May for alleged identity theft, other charges September 13, 2024
Ren Bedoni preliminary and bond hearing set after beating man with golf club Bedoni was taken into custody Sept. 2 September 12, 2024
Update: Sheriff’s Office investigates DWI in DA Hatfield’s crash Montezuma County DA involved in single-car crash near Farmington September 5, 2024
22nd Judicial District to interview candidates for Montezuma County judge Application deadline is Sept. 16; selected nominees will be up for appointment by Gov. Jared Polis August 31, 2024
Sentencing date set for street shooting suspect Trinadie Lopez Lopez is being held in jail until his sentencing date August 29, 2024
Cortez man charged with making online threats to kill election officials Teak Ty Brockbank, 45, was arrested on suspicion of threatening Colorado and Arizona workers August 27, 2024
Gov. Polis appoints Montezuma County’s JenniLynn Lawrence to 21st Judicial District Court Lawrence has been a judge in Montezuma County since 2010 August 17, 2024
Pagosa Springs man sentenced to probation for participation in U.S. Capitol riot Clive Kincaid pleaded guilty in April to entering and remaining in a restricted building or grounds August 16, 2024
Cortez Municipal Court hosts networking event for Western Slope courts Seven courts attend, hear about invited to event August 15, 2024
Robert ‘Cowboy’ Williams receives prison for violating probation in sex case Williams has five pending cases in Montezuma and Dolores counties July 20, 2024
Duece Martinez arrested again in Cortez on warrant and for violating protection order Arrest comes less than a week after being given bond July 13, 2024
Scott Chilleen sentenced to 30 years in prison for 2021 vehicular homicide One was killed and another was severely injured in crash July 11, 2024
Trinadie Lopez’s trial setting pushed to August This will be the last continuance, judge says July 10, 2024