Author: Mackenzie Bodell mackenzie.bodell@gazettedev.gazette.com
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‘Luxury tiny home’ manufacturing company in Fremont County projected to add 100-plus jobs
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A new manufacturing company coming to Florence in October is expected to create more than 100 jobs in Fremont County over the next few years, an addition that those involved hope will contribute to the county’s economic growth. Mytikas Industries is a “homegrown” small Colorado-based manufacturing…
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‘Luxury tiny home’ manufacturing company in Fremont County projected to add 100-plus jobs
A new manufacturing company coming to Florence in October is expected to create more than 100 jobs in Fremont County over the next few years, an addition that those involved hope will contribute to the county’s economic growth. Mytikas Industries is a “homegrown” small Colorado-based manufacturing company primarily focused on building “luxury tiny homes.” The…
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Trial for suspect in Custer County 2023 triple homicide delayed again
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The triple homicide case that shook Custer County nearly two years ago was set to go before a jury next week, but a Fremont County judge granted a request Wednesday to delay the trial for the third time since the case started. Hanme Clark, 46,…
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Trial for suspect in Custer County 2023 triple homicide delayed again
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The triple homicide case that shook Custer County nearly two years ago was set to go before a jury next week, but a Fremont County judge granted a request Wednesday to delay the trial for the third time since the case started. Hanme Clark, 46,…
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Man killed in August officer-involved shooting had a prop gun, body-cam footage reveals
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The man fatally shot by Colorado Springs police officers in August was not holding a real weapon, but rather an airsoft gun resembling a rifle, according to the department’s significant event briefing video released Thursday. According to police, the incident started when officers located a…
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Fort Carson soldier accused of sexual assault, kidnapping waives preliminary hearing
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Fort Carson soldier arrested after investigators connected his vehicle to a July kidnapping and sexual assault in Quail Lake Park waived his preliminary hearing Tuesday to continue ongoing plea deal negotiations. Caden Meade, 19, was charged with felony kidnapping, sexual assault and menacing, alongside…
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From Fort Carson to the 4th Judicial District, Judge Shakes reflects on career
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save At the end of September, Judge David Shakes will take off his judicial robe and a new name plaque will replace the one that has sat untouched in the 4th Judicial District for 22 years.…
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Teen facing 8 attempted murder charges in Colorado Springs waives preliminary hearing
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A teenager accused of opening fire on a Colorado Springs residence with eight people inside, including a baby, in early April waived his right to a preliminary hearing Wednesday. Ruben Sandoval, 19, was charged with eight counts of attempted murder with “extreme indifference” after his May…
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Family asks for maximum sentence in vehicular homicide, but judge goes another direction
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Colorado Springs man found guilty of vehicular homicide after running a red light early last year received the minimum sentence in the Department of Corrections on Tuesday . Robert Pearson, 29, faced several charges related to the death of 66-year-old David Smith. The Jan.…
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Arson suspect in Highland Lakes fire waives preliminary hearing
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A woman accused of sparking the Highland Lakes fire in Teller County last year waived her preliminary hearing Friday, blocking prosecutors from revealing additional details of the alleged crime. Lowa Tillitt, 77, also referred to as Lacey Tillitt in public records, was arrested Jan. 16…