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Posted on: May 25, 2023

May 23, 2023 Commissioners Corner newsletter

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May 23, 2023 edition of Commissioners Corner, the Grand County BOCC weekly newsletter.

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Posted on: May 23, 2023

Sheriff Schroetlin Announces County Sheriffs of Colorado Scholarship Winner

CSOC Scholarship Recipient Forest Schofield and Sheriff Brett Schroetlin 5-18-2023

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May 23, 2023

SHERIFF SCHROETLIN ANNOUNCES COUNTY SHERIFFS OF COLORADO SCHOLARSHIP WINNER 

GRAND COUNTY, CO – Grand County Sheriff Brett Schroetlin is pleased to announce that Forest Schofield, a Senior at Middle Park ...

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Posted on: April 15, 2023

Stolen Vehicle Recovery Results in Two Arrests

Press Release Stolen Vehicle Recovery Results in Two Arrests 4-15-2023

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April 15, 2023

STOLEN VEHICLE RECOVERY RESULTS IN TWO ARRESTS

GRAND COUNTY, CO- On Saturday, April 15, 2023 at approximately 6:50 a.m., the Kremmling Police Department received a report of a stolen vehicle that had occurred overnight on...

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Posted on: April 5, 2023

Grand County Sheriff's Office Participates in National Drug Take Back Day

National Drug Take Back Day is Scheduled on April 22, 2023

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April 5, 2023

GRAND COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE PARTICIPATES IN NATIONAL DRUG TAKE BACK DAY 

GRAND COUNTY, CO – The Grand County Sheriff’s Office is pleased to announce our participation in National Dr...

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Posted on: March 14, 2023

Sheriff Schroetlin Swears in New President Sheriff of Western States Sheriffs' Association

Sheriff Schroetlin Swears in New President Sheriff of WSSA on 3-8-2023

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MARCH 14, 2023

SHERIFF SCHROETLIN SWEARS IN NEW PRESIDENT SHERIFF OF WESTERN STATES SHERIFFS’ ASSOCIATON

GRAND COUNTY, CO- On Wednesday, March 8, 2023, Sheriff Brett Schroetlin who presided as the President Sheriff of Western ...

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Posted on: February 7, 2023

Sheriff Schroetlin to Attend State of the Union

Grand County Sheriff Brett Schroetlin in 2023

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FEBRUARY 7, 2023    

SHERIFF SCHROETLIN TO ATTEND STATE OF THE UNION

GRAND COUNTY, CO- Sheriff Brett Schroetlin and current President of the Western States Sheriffs’ Association, is honored to accept...

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Posted on: January 31, 2023

County Sheriffs of Colorado Scholarship Program

Press Release County Sheriffs of Colorado Scholarship Program

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JANUARY 31, 2023    

COUNTY SHERIFFS OF COLORADO SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

GRAND COUNTY, CO- Sheriff Brett Schroetlin announced that County Sheriffs of Colorado, Inc. (CSOC), the state Sheriffs Association, will awa...

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Posted on: January 30, 2023

Arrest Made in Child Sex Assault Case

Press Release Arrest Made in Child Sex Assault Case 1-30-2023

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JANUARY 30, 2023

ARREST MADE IN CHILD SEX ASSAULT CASE

GRAND COUNTY, CO- The Grand County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a possible sexual assault on a child. The Sheriff’s Office initiated an investigation an...

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Posted on: January 16, 2023

Public Warned About First Responder Impersonator

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JANUARY 16, 2023

PUBLIC WARNED ABOUT FIRST RESPONDER IMPERSONATOR

GRAND COUNTY, CO- On Friday, January 13, 2023 at approximately 5:20 p.m. a Sergeant with the Grand County Sheriff’s Office observed a white Toyota 4Runner driving on High...

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Posted on: January 8, 2023

Second Victim Recovered from Avalanche on Corona Pass

Second Victim Recovered from Avalanche on Corona Pass 1-8-2023

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JANUARY 8, 2023

SECOND VICTIM RECOVERED FROM AVALANCHE ON CORONA PASS

GRAND COUNTY, CO- Early Sunday morning on January 8, 2023, teams from the Grand County Sheriff’s Office, Grand County Search and Rescue, Grand County EMS - ...

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Posted on: January 7, 2023

Fatal Avalanche on Corona Pass

Avalanche on Corona Pass 1-7-2023

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JANUARY 7, 2023

FATAL AVALANCHE ON CORONA PASS

GRAND COUNTY, CO- On January 7, 2023, at approximately 2:15 p.m. the Grand County Sheriff’s Office along with Grand County EMS, Grand County Search and Rescue, and a Winter Park S...

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Posted on: January 4, 2023

Grand County Animal Control Reminds Public to License Dogs

Grand County Animal Control reminds the public to license dogs

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JANUARY 4, 2023

GRAND COUNTY ANIMAL CONTROL REMINDS PUBLIC TO LICENSE DOGS

GRAND COUNTY, CO- Grand County Animal Control reminds the public that the 2023 county tags for dog licenses are available. Tags must be purchased annually in Jan...

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Posted on: December 29, 2022

Charges Pending in Missing Dog Investigation

Press Release Charges Pending in Missing Dog Investigation 12-29-2022

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DECEMBER 29, 2022

CHARGES PENDING IN MISSING DOG INVESTIGATION

GRAND COUNTY, CO- On December 26, 2022 the Grand County Sheriff’s Office was contacted in reference to a missing dog near the Town of Hot Sulphur Springs in uninco...

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Posted on: December 26, 2022

Avalanche on Berthoud Pass Results in One Fatality

Avalanche on Berthoud Pass 12-26-2022

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DECEMBER 26, 2022

AVALANCHE ON BERTHOUD PASS RESULTS IN ONE FATALITY

GRAND COUNTY, CO- On December 26, 2022, at approximately 12:50 p.m. the Grand County Sheriff’s Office along with Grand County EMS, Grand County Search and Re...

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Posted on: October 18, 2022

First Responders Compete in Food Drive to Support Mountain Family Resource Center

Thanksgiving Food Drive 2022

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October 18, 2022

FIRST RESPONDERS COMPETE IN FOOD DRIVE TO SUPPORT MOUNTAIN FAMILY RESOURCE CENTER  

GRAND COUNTY, CO – In excitement and enthusiasm, the Grand County Sheriff’s Office, Grand County Emergency...

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Posted on: October 8, 2022

Grand County Sheriff's Office Participates in National Drug Take Back Day

National Drug Take Back Day 10-29-2022

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October 8, 2022

GRAND COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE PARTICIPATES IN NATIONAL DRUG TAKE BACK DAY 

GRAND COUNTY, CO – The Grand County Sheriff’s Office is pleased to announce our participation in National ...

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Posted on: October 6, 2022

Grand County Sheriff's Office Recognizes October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month

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October 6, 2022

GRAND COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE RECOGNIZES OCTOBER AS DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AWARENESS MONTH 

GRAND COUNTY, CO – In observance that October is Nationally recognized as Domestic Violence Awareness Mo...

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Posted on: October 3, 2022

October Coat Drive for Jail Based Behavioral Services Clients

October Coat Drive for Jail Based Behavioral Services Clients

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October 3, 2022

OCTOBER COAT DRIVE FOR JAIL BASED BEHAVIORAL SERVICES CLIENTS

GRAND COUNTY, CO – During the month of October, the Grand County Sheriff’s Office will be collecting donated warm and gently-used coats to...

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Posted on: September 20, 2022

Grand County Lifts Fire Restrictions

Press Release Grand County Lifts Fire Restrictions

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September 20, 2022

GRAND COUNTY LIFTS FIRE RESTRICTIONS

GRAND COUNTY, CO – The Grand County Board of County Commissioners supported Sheriff Brett Schroetlin’s recommendation lifting Stage 1 Fire Restrictions, effecti...

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Posted on: September 13, 2022

Multi-Agency Public Safety Training Scheduled on September 23

Multi-Agency Public Safety Training on 9-23-2022

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September 13, 2022

MULTI-AGENCY PUBLIC SAFETY TRAINING SCHEDULED ON SEPTEMBER 23  

GRAND COUNTY, CO – The Grand County Sheriff’s Office, Granby Police Department, Fraser Winter Park Police Department and Gra...

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Posted on: September 7, 2022

Grand County Moves to Stage 1 Fire Restrictions

Stage 1 Fire Restrictions Information Infographic 2022

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September 7, 2022

GRAND COUNTY MOVES TO STAGE 1 FIRE RESTRICTIONS

GRAND COUNTY, CO – The Grand County Board of Commissioners enacted Stage 1 Fire Restrictions, effective Thursday, September 8, 2022 at 12:01 a.m. The Sheriff&am...

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Posted on: July 14, 2022

Tragic Outcome From Water Rescue Call at Lake Granby

Press Release Tragic Outcome From Water Rescue Call at Lake Granby 7-14-2022

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JULY 14, 2022

TRAGIC OUTCOME FROM WATER RESCUE CALL AT LAKE GRANBY 

GRAND COUNTY, CO- On July 13, 2022 at approximately 11:50 a.m., the Grand County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a woman needing assistance aft...

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Posted on: June 30, 2022

Vandalism Results in Water Loss on Berthoud Pass

Press Release Vandalism Results in Water Loss on Berthoud Pass 6-30-2022

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June 30, 2022

VANDALISM RESULTS IN WATER LOSS ON BERTHOUD PASS  

GRAND COUNTY, CO – On June 22, 2022, the Grand County Sheriff’s Office received a report from the City of Northglenn of a theft of water and c...

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Posted on: June 24, 2022

Headwaters Rescue Authority: Formed Out of Tragedy

Headwaters Rescue Authority Official Signing Ceremony in 2021

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June 24, 2022

HEADWATERS RESCUE AUTHORITY: FORMED OUT OF TRAGEDY

GRAND COUNTY, CO – Seven years ago on July 3, 2015, a tragedy unexpectedly hit a beloved local family. Dee and Rick Mullinex would come to learn that their adult...

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Posted on: June 13, 2022

Sheriff's Office Reminds Public to Prepare for Summer Season

Grand County Sheriff's Office Reminds Public to Prepare for Summer Season

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June 13, 2022

SHERIFF’S OFFICE REMINDS PUBLIC TO PREPARE FOR SUMMER SEASON

GRAND COUNTY, CO – As we move into the summer season, the Sheriff’s Office encourages the public to plan and prepare. There are sev...

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Posted on: June 3, 2022

Grand County Sheriff's Office Patrol Division Recognized for Law Enforcement Champion Team Award

Grand County Sheriff's Office Accepting Outstanding Team Dedication to Impaired Driving Enforceme

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June 3, 2022

GRAND COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE PATROL DIVISION RECOGNIZED FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT CHAMPION TEAM AWARD

GRAND COUNTY, CO – On June 1, 2022, two members of the Grand County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Divi...

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Posted on: April 26, 2022

Grand County Sheriff's Office Participates in National Drug Take Back Day

Grand County Sheriffs Office Participates in National Drug Take Back Day 4-26-2022

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April 26, 2022

GRAND COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE PARTICIPATES IN NATIONAL DRUG TAKE BACK DAY 

GRAND COUNTY, CO – The Grand County Sheriff’s Office is pleased to announce our participation in National D...

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Posted on: April 18, 2022

Arrests Following Trespass in Grand Lake

Press Release: Arrests Following Trespass in Grand Lake 4-18-2022

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April 18, 2022

ARRESTS FOLLOWING TRESPASS IN GRAND LAKE

GRAND COUNTY, CO- On April 17, 2022, at approximately 1:15 p.m. Grand County Sheriff’s Office Deputies responded to a residence on County Road 49 in unincorporated Grand ...

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Posted on: March 28, 2022

Grand County Sheriff's Office & Granby Police Department Partner with Shield616

Grand County Sheriff's Office & Granby Police Department Partner with Shield616

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March 28, 2022

GRAND COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE & GRANBY POLICE DEPARTMENT PARTNER WITH SHIELD616

GRAND COUNTY, CO- SHIELD616 is launching a fundraising effort with the Grand County Sheriff’s Office and Granby Polic...

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Posted on: March 15, 2022

Grand County Sheriff Brett Schroetlin Sworn in as President of Western States Sheriffs'

Sheriff Brett Schroetlin Sworn in as President of Western States Sheriffs' Association 3-9-2022

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MARCH 15, 2022

GRAND COUNTY SHERIFF BRETT SCHROETLIN SWORN IN AS PRESIDENT OF WESTERN STATES SHERIFFS’ ASSOCIATION

GRAND COUNTY, CO- On Wednesday, March 9, 2022, Sheriff Brett Schroetlin, was sworn in as the next President She...

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Posted on: February 14, 2022

Charges Filed in Grand County Horse Seizure

Press Release Charges Filed in Grand County Horse Seizure 2-14-22

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FEBRUARY 14, 2022

CHARGES FILED IN GRAND COUNTY HORSE SEIZURE

GRAND COUNTY, CO- On February 14, 2022, arrests warrants were issued for Derek Michael Zurface D.O.B. 01/15/1987, identified as the Ranch Manager of Snow Mountain Stables and...

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Posted on: January 27, 2022

Two Found Deceased in Grand Lake

Press Release Two Found Deceased in Grand Lake

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JANUARY 27, 2022

TWO FOUND DECEASED IN GRAND LAKE

GRAND COUNTY, CO- On January 25, 2022, at approximately 7:40 p.m. the Grand County Sheriff’s Office responded to a residence within the town of Grand Lake as a welfare check. A...

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Posted on: January 14, 2022

Horse Seizure in Grand County

Horse Seizure in Grand County

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JANUARY 14, 2022

HORSE SEIZURE IN GRAND COUNTY

GRAND COUNTY, CO- On January 11, 2022, the Grand County Sheriff’s Office in coordination with partner agencies including the Colorado Humane Society, executed a search warrant at ...

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Posted on: January 12, 2022

Charges Filed in Animal Welfare Check Gore Pass Subdivision

Charges Filed in Animal Welfare Check Gore Pass Subdivision 1-12-2022

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JANUARY 12, 2022

CHARGES FILED IN ANIMAL WELFARE CHECK GORE PASS SUBDIVISION

GRAND COUNTY, CO- On the morning of Sunday, January 9, 2022, the Grand County Sheriff’s Office received a tip of possible animal neglect at a residen...

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Posted on: January 10, 2022

Animal Welfare Check Gore Pass Subdivision

Press Release - Animal Welfare Check Gore Pass Subdivision

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JANUARY 10, 2022

ANIMAL WELFARE CHECK GORE PASS SUBDIVISION

GRAND COUNTY, CO- On the morning of Sunday, January 9, 2022, the Grand County Sheriff’s Office received a tip of possible animal neglect at a residence in the Gore Pa...

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Posted on: January 3, 2022

Grand County Animal Control Reminds Public to License Dogs

Grand County Animal Control reminds the public to license dogs

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JANUARY 3, 2022

GRAND COUNTY ANIMAL CONTROL REMINDS PUBLIC TO LICENSE DOGS

GRAND COUNTY, CO- Grand County Animal Control reminds the public that the 2022 county tags for dog licenses are available. Tags must be purchased annually in Jan...

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Posted on: October 19, 2021

Grand County Sheriff's Office Recognizes October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month

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October 19, 2021

GRAND COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE RECOGNIZES OCTOBER AS DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AWARENESS MONTH 

GRAND COUNTY, CO – In observance that October is Nationally recognized as Domestic Violence Awareness M...

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Posted on: October 5, 2021

Grand County Sheriff's Office Participates in National Drug Take Back Day

Drug Take Back MedReturn Bin in Sheriff's Office Front Lobby

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October 5, 2021

GRAND COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE PARTICIPATES IN NATIONAL DRUG TAKE BACK DAY 

GRAND COUNTY, CO – The Grand County Sheriff’s Office is pleased to announce our participation in National ...

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Posted on: September 29, 2021

Grand County Search & Rescue Volunteer Awarded J. Hunter Holloway Spirit Award

Greg Foley Receiving J. Hunter Holloway Spirit Award

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September 29, 2021

GRAND COUNTY SEARCH AND RESCUE VOLUNTEER AWARDED J. HUNTER HOLLOWAY SPIRIT AWARD

GRAND COUNTY, CO – The Grand County Sheriff’s Office is honored to recognize Greg Foley with Grand County Search and...

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Posted on: September 28, 2021

Grand County Lifts Fire Restrictions

Grand County Lifts Fire Restrictions Effective 9-29-2021 at 12 PM

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September 28, 2021

GRAND COUNTY LIFTS FIRE RESTRICTIONS

GRAND COUNTY, CO – The Grand County Board of Commissioners supported Sheriff Brett Schroetlin’s recommendation lifting Stage 1 Fire Restrictions, effective Wedn...

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Posted on: September 24, 2021

Grand County Deputy Recognized as DUI Enforcement Hero

Grand County Deputy Steve Hines

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September 24, 2021

GRAND COUNTY DEPUTY RECOGNIZED AS DUI ENFORCEMENT HERO

GRAND COUNTY, CO – The Grand County Sheriff’s Office is honored to share that Deputy Steve Hines has been recognized as a DUI Enforcement Hero...

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Posted on: September 1, 2021

Six Positive COVID-19 Cases at Grand County Jail

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2021    

SIX POSITIVE COVID-19 CASES AT GRAND COUNTY JAIL 

GRAND COUNTY, CO – On August 31, 2021, an inmate at the Grand County Jail became symptomatic, and subsequently tested ...

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Posted on: September 1, 2021

Sheriff's Office Responds to Suspicious Incident at West Grand Elementary & Middle School

West Grand Elementary and Middle School

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2021    

SHERIFF’S OFFICE RESPONDS TO SUSPICIOUS INCIDENT AT WEST GRAND ELEMENTARY AND MIDDLE SCHOOL

GRAND COUNTY, CO – On September 1, 2021 at approximately 3:05 p.m. the Gran...

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Posted on: August 25, 2021

Grand County Moves from Stage 2 to Stage 1 Fire Restrictions

East Troublesome Fire 2020 - Photo Credit- Darby Howard

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August 25, 2021

Photo Credit: East Troublesome Fire by Darby Howard

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GRAND COUNTY MOVES FROM STAGE 2 TO STAGE 1 FIRE RESTRICTIONS

GRAND COUNTY, Colorado – The Grand County Board of Commissioners supported Sheriff Brett Schroe...

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Posted on: July 28, 2021

Grand County Announces Countywide Evacuation Map

Grand County Evacuation Map 2021

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July 28, 2021

GRAND COUNTY ANNOUNCES COUNTYWIDE EVACUATION MAP

GRAND COUNTY, CO – In preparation for future incidents, the Grand County Sheriff’s Office in collaboration with the Grand County Office of Emergency Mana...

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Posted on: June 24, 2021

Grand County Moves to Stage 2 Fire Restrictions

East Troublesome Fire 2020- Photo Credit- Claire Luque

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Photo Courtesy of Claire Luque

June 24, 2021

GRAND COUNTY MOVES TO STAGE 2 FIRE RESTRICTIONS

GRAND COUNTY, CO – The Grand County Board of County Commissioners voted to enact Stage 2 Fire Restrictions during a special meeting on...

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Posted on: June 15, 2021

Grand County Moves to Stage 1 Fire Restrictions

East Troublesome Fire 2020 - Photo Courtesy of Ann Lacy-Balliet

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Photo Courtesy of Ann Lacy-Balliet

June 15, 2021

GRAND COUNTY MOVES TO STAGE 1 FIRE RESTRICTIONS

GRAND COUNTY, CO – The Grand County Board of Commissioners enacted Stage 1 Fire Restrictions, effective Wednesday, June 16, 2021 a...

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Posted on: June 9, 2021

Dust / Ash Devils Form Over Burn Scars in Grand County

Ash Dust Devil in the East Troublesome Fire Burn Scar

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June 9, 2021

DUST/ASH DEVILS FORM OVER BURN SCARS IN GRAND COUNTY  

GRAND COUNTY, CO – Within the last week, the Grand County Communication Center received numerous reports of smoke sightings within the East Troubleso...

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Posted on: May 27, 2021

Sheriff Schroetlin Announces County Sheriffs of Colorado Scholarship Winner

Lesley Ruiz Receives CSOC Scholarship in 2021

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May 27, 2021

SHERIFF SCHROETLIN ANNOUNCES COUNTY SHERIFFS OF COLORADO SCHOLARSHIP WINNER

GRAND COUNTY, CO – Grand County Sheriff Brett Schroetlin is pleased to announce that Lesley Ruiz, a Senior at Middle Park High School in ...

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