James “ Jaime” Stewart Apprehended
Within three days of escaping Mr. Stewart was apprehended and is now in Custody again. On October 28, the Saguache County Sheriffs Office confirmed via Facebook the apprehension of Mr. Stewart.
On 10/26/2019 at approximately 7:10 pm a male inmate managed to escape from the Saguache County Jail. His name is James “ Jaime” Stewart. He is 6 foot 1 inch and weighs 230 pounds. He has brown hair and blue eyes. Mr. Stewart was currently being jailed for violation of parole and has been known to have violent tendencies. If seen please do not try to apprehend and call 911 immediately. As of Sunday,
October 27 at 5:30 pm James “ Jaime” Stewart was still at large.
Do not pick up any hitchhikers that resembles him. Sheriff is advising that you keep your doors and windows locked.
Explosion and Fire Destroy a Block of Moffat
According to a statement from the Saguache County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO), a Colorado State Patrol dispatcher received a report at 4:19 Tuesday October 15 of a structure fire in Moffat. Fire spread quickly engulfing four buildings and setting fire to vehicles.The cause of the blaze which included an explosion that could be seen from Casita Park is still under investigation.. As I write this, the fire is still smoldering in places.
Two injured during shooting at KV Estates
by Mary Lowers According to a press release from the Saguache County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO), at around 9:30pm on Sunday, October 13 Saguache County Dispatch received a call about a possible shooting in the area of KV Estates north of Moffat. Multiple Saguache County...
House fires rage in Moffat, Colorado today
House fires rage in Moffat, Colorado today An explosion started a major fire in Moffat, Colorado sometime around 4 pm. Cause unknown. It was reported that the fire started in the Crystal Stix building and spread to at least two other homes. All area fire departments...
Adams State hosts Iranian Drummer
NEWS RELEASE CONTACT: Linda Relyea 719-587-7827; lsrelyea@adams.edu; www.adams.edu/news Adams State hosts Iranian Drummer ALAMOSA, CO. (September 12) – Music can help bring unity to the world. Adams State University is pleased to bring Nariman Assadi to...
Great Sand Dunes National Park News Release
Great Sand Dunes National Park News Release September 12, 2019 For Immediate Release Dale Culver (719) 378-6321 Prescribed Burning Planned At Great Sand Dunes National Park As part of Great Sand Dunes National Park’s hazardous fuels reduction efforts, fire...
Decker Fire Update
Decker Fire Update COLORADO SMOKE OUTLOOK: Friday, September 13, 2019, 7:00 AM MDT The 263 acre Decker wildfire is located in northeastern Saguache County, approximately 8 miles south of Poncha Springs. Winds near the fire on Friday will primarily be out of the west...
What the Vaping Related Illness Outbreak Means in the San Luis Valley
SAN LUIS VALLEY – The ongoing multi-state outbreak of sudden and severe lung illness related to vaping is one more reason for San Luis Valley public health agencies and healthcare partners to educate the public on the dangers of vaping.
As of Monday, August 26, there has been one confirmed case in Colorado that meets the definition being used nationally for investigation into the possible causes of this illness. Nationally, there have been over one hundred confirmed cases and at least one death.
Saguache County: Grandson Murders Grandmother
By Mary Lowers In a family tragedy early on the morning of July 24, according to police and news reports, Michael Tofoya, 26, murdered his grandmother, Mary Lucero at the home they shared with his mother in Lazy KV Estates, in northern Saguache County Tofoya’s mother...
Crash Takes Life of Center Woman
Sharon Duran, 60, of Center lost her life in a head on collision east of Fort Garland on Hwy 160. Fatigued driving is believed to be a cause of the crash which is still under investigation by the Colorado State Patrol (CSP).
James “ Jaime” Stewart Apprehended
Within three days of escaping Mr. Stewart was apprehended and is now in Custody again. On October 28, the Saguache County Sheriffs Office confirmed via Facebook the apprehension of Mr. Stewart.
On 10/26/2019 at approximately 7:10 pm a male inmate managed to escape from the Saguache County Jail. His name is James “ Jaime” Stewart. He is 6 foot 1 inch and weighs 230 pounds. He has brown hair and blue eyes. Mr. Stewart was currently being jailed for violation of parole and has been known to have violent tendencies. If seen please do not try to apprehend and call 911 immediately. As of Sunday,
October 27 at 5:30 pm James “ Jaime” Stewart was still at large.
Do not pick up any hitchhikers that resembles him. Sheriff is advising that you keep your doors and windows locked.
Explosion and Fire Destroy a Block of Moffat
According to a statement from the Saguache County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO), a Colorado State Patrol dispatcher received a report at 4:19 Tuesday October 15 of a structure fire in Moffat. Fire spread quickly engulfing four buildings and setting fire to vehicles.The cause of the blaze which included an explosion that could be seen from Casita Park is still under investigation.. As I write this, the fire is still smoldering in places.
Two injured during shooting at KV Estates
by Mary Lowers According to a press release from the Saguache County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO), at around 9:30pm on Sunday, October 13 Saguache County Dispatch received a call about a possible shooting in the area of KV Estates north of Moffat. Multiple Saguache County...
House fires rage in Moffat, Colorado today
House fires rage in Moffat, Colorado today An explosion started a major fire in Moffat, Colorado sometime around 4 pm. Cause unknown. It was reported that the fire started in the Crystal Stix building and spread to at least two other homes. All area fire departments...
Adams State hosts Iranian Drummer
NEWS RELEASE CONTACT: Linda Relyea 719-587-7827; lsrelyea@adams.edu; www.adams.edu/news Adams State hosts Iranian Drummer ALAMOSA, CO. (September 12) – Music can help bring unity to the world. Adams State University is pleased to bring Nariman Assadi to...
Great Sand Dunes National Park News Release
Great Sand Dunes National Park News Release September 12, 2019 For Immediate Release Dale Culver (719) 378-6321 Prescribed Burning Planned At Great Sand Dunes National Park As part of Great Sand Dunes National Park’s hazardous fuels reduction efforts, fire...
Decker Fire Update
Decker Fire Update COLORADO SMOKE OUTLOOK: Friday, September 13, 2019, 7:00 AM MDT The 263 acre Decker wildfire is located in northeastern Saguache County, approximately 8 miles south of Poncha Springs. Winds near the fire on Friday will primarily be out of the west...
What the Vaping Related Illness Outbreak Means in the San Luis Valley
SAN LUIS VALLEY – The ongoing multi-state outbreak of sudden and severe lung illness related to vaping is one more reason for San Luis Valley public health agencies and healthcare partners to educate the public on the dangers of vaping.
As of Monday, August 26, there has been one confirmed case in Colorado that meets the definition being used nationally for investigation into the possible causes of this illness. Nationally, there have been over one hundred confirmed cases and at least one death.
Saguache County: Grandson Murders Grandmother
By Mary Lowers In a family tragedy early on the morning of July 24, according to police and news reports, Michael Tofoya, 26, murdered his grandmother, Mary Lucero at the home they shared with his mother in Lazy KV Estates, in northern Saguache County Tofoya’s mother...
Crash Takes Life of Center Woman
Sharon Duran, 60, of Center lost her life in a head on collision east of Fort Garland on Hwy 160. Fatigued driving is believed to be a cause of the crash which is still under investigation by the Colorado State Patrol (CSP).