With the elections now over, there is one outcome that may affect the Marcus Bebb-Jones murder trial.  That trial had been postponed to April of 2013, however, the man in charge of prosecuting, 9th Judicial District Attorney Martin Beeson, may not be able to pursue the case since he may have lost the election to [...]

Murder suspect Daniel Ryan appeared in court briefly yesterday. The DailyPress reports that the victim’s family is outraged that the judge allows the continuances because they thought everything was investigated. The 23-year-old is charged with first-degree murder and fatal child abuse in the September 11, 2010 death of Hailey Rocha. She was only 14-months-old. The [...]

Steve Wilson asking Commissioners for increased funding…During the Montrose County Board of County Commissioners meeting this morning Steve Wilson approached the board requesting additional funding for the Naturita and Olathe Medical clinics.  He pointed out that this past year the clinics have seen a significant increase in patients.  County Manager Jesse Smith responded by saying [...]

Extradition delayed. A man that Colorado authorities are trying to extradite back to Colorado recently won another delay in a European high court. NBC 11 News says Marcus Bebb-Jones remains in England where he was arrested on murder charges in connection to the death of his wife Sabrina more than a decade ago. The couple [...]

An Englishman accused of murdering his wife in Garfield County more than a decade ago has appealed his extradition order to the United States. NBC 11 News reports that Marcus Bebb–Jones had until yesterday to file an appeal with British authorities to contest the extradition order that came down earlier this month. Garfield County Sheriff’s [...]

Ridgway State Park has opened for the 2010 boating season. To prevent the spread of aquatic nuisance species (ANS), all trailered vessels entering and leaving the park are required to be inspected. The inspection station is open from 8 a.m. through 4:30 p.m. seven days a week through May 3. Then, the hours will expand [...]

Paonia wins! 49-30 Ouray wins! 40-25 Ridgway wins! 44-25!! Olathe wins! 40-25!! For local high school “Great 8″ basketball scores check out coloradopreps.com. The man who is accused of killing his wife in Grand Junction in 1997 continues to fight extradition from England to Colorado. The Daily Sentinel says Marcus Bebb-Jones’ attorney says the expected [...]

Colorado’s neediest face long delays for food stamps and medical care, years after the state vowed to fix a computer system blamed for the problems. According to the Denver Post, a group of lawyers who advocate for people on food stamps and Medicaid are planning to meet with state officials Wednesday to demand the problem [...]