Tag: Custer County
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Medical emergency occurs at popular roadside castle in Colorado
At about 11:30 a.m. on May 18, the Custer County Sheriff’s Office reported that a medical emergency had taken place at Bishop Castle, a popular roadside attraction near Rye, Colorado. Not much information on the matter was released, though it was noted that there was an expected closure on Highway 165 around mile marker 13…
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Armed carjacking at mountain town dog park reportedly kicked off juvenile’s multi-county crime spree in Colorado
A male juvenile was taken into custody after allegedly committing an armed carjacking at a dog park in a remote Colorado mountain town. According to the Custer County Sheriff’s Office, the multi-county crime spree started on the morning of October 14 when the juvenile resident of Custer County allegedly used a firearm to steal a…
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Colorado justices uphold confidentiality of truck driver’s medical records after fatal crash
‘We have never sanctioned a system in which a trial court must conduct a sentence-by-sentence analysis of medical records’ to determine confidentiality, wrote Justice Carlos Samour
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Nearly 100 animals rescued from Custer County kennel
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Nearly 100 animals were seized Monday from a “large commercial kennel” in southern Colorado, according to a news release from the Custer County Sheriff’s Office. The Sheriff’s Office received a complaint Feb. 13 from a nearby resident about the facility, which led deputies to investigate…
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Is Colorado’s Supreme Court about to hold oral arguments in secret?
The parties to a civil case are asking the court to seal its courtroom next week, but the justices have signaled their discomfort with that request
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UPDATE: Southern Colorado shooting suspect arrested in New Mexico, victims’ names released
CUSTER COUNTY — The man suspected of shooting and killing three Custer County residents and seriously injuring one other was arrested today shortly before 2:48 p.m. near Albuquerque, N.M. Custer County Sheriff Rich Smith announced the arrest of Hanme Clark, 45, of Westcliffe, via a press release and a press conference held outside the Custer…
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10 favorite photos from John Fielder’s career across Colorado
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Over a career spanning 50 years and most every square mile of Colorado, it would be impossible to ask John Fielder for his favorite photographs. We asked anyway. He obliged. We asked on the heels of History Colorado announcing Fielder’s legendary lifetime of work has been donated to the public domain. The agency in the…
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Health officials warn of potentially deadly algae in Colorado reservoir
Colorado Parks and Wildlife is urging residents to stay away from the DeWeese Reservoir after a toxic algae bloom was discovered in the water Wednesday. Signs have been erected around the reservoir in Custer County, warning of “risk of death” if people or animals make contact with or consume the water. Wildlife Manager Mike Trujillo…