The tables were turned against a convicted felon who held a Mancos man at gunpoint in August. The alleged victim, a 23-year-old Mancos man, escaped any known injuries after he reportedly punched...

Legal fiction is defined as an assertion accepted as true, though probably fictitious, to achieve a particular goal in a legal matter.The practice was applied in separate criminal cases heard...

After a drug distribution charge was tossed out of court last week, sheriff officials have fired back. Last week, District Court Judge Todd Plewe said he was required to serve as a gatekeeper to...

After a drug distribution charge was tossed out of court last week, sheriff officials have fired back. Last week, District Court Judge Todd Plewe said he was required to serve as a gatekeeper to...

Shackled in handcuffs and leg irons, a teenager was ordered to be released into his mother's custody once fitted with an ankle monitor. The juvenile, whose identity was withheld, was reportedly...

After a drug distribution charge was tossed out of court last week, sheriff officials have fired back. Last week, District Court Judge Todd Plewe said he was required to serve as a gatekeeper to...

A Cortez medical marijuana dispensary hopes to offer legalized recreational sales as early as next month. Nate Fete, manager of the Beacon Wellness Group on Main Street, said the company was...

Police Tasered a 38-year-old man with mental health problems at least four times after he was placed in handcuffs on Valentine’s Day. Shane French, 38, faces four counts of felony assault, five...

A drug distribution charge was tossed out against a Mancos woman last week after a judge granted defense-requested sanctions. Public defender Katherine Whitney said video evidence held by the...

The city of Cortez has opted not to allow commercial marijuana grows at the Industrial Park.After a 15-minute discussion at its regular meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 14, the city council took no action...

Local hemp advocates floated the idea to hunt for feral cannabis seeds across the Four Corners via drone aircraft, but the measure was quickly grounded. The idea took flight earlier this month...