WEEK OF OCTOBER 5, 2023
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Possible plea deal for Clear Creek County deputies charged in Christian Glass death Judge gives prosecution and defense Nov. 2 timeline to agree to terms BY CHRIS KOEBERL CKOEBERL@COLORADOCOMMUNITYMEDIA.COM
The garage was used starting in the late 1890s as a hay, feed, coal and wood store. Though this building is not designated as historic, it is important to the fabric of Idaho Springs, and from the perspective of
Two former Clear Creek County deputies could enter into a plea bargain for charges they face in connection to the 2022 shooting death of Christian Glass. Both deputies, Andrew Buen and Kyle Gould, appeared briefly in court on Monday, Sept. 25, and are expected to return on Nov. 2 in a deal that could prevent a trial. Buen is charged with murder in the 2nd degree, official misconduct and reckless endangerment. Gould is charged with criminally negligent homicide and reckless endangerment. Specifics of any plea deal were
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Historic Roberts Brothers Mercantile building in Idaho Springs 121 15th Ave Sept. 27.
PHOTO BY CHRIS KOEBERL
Should Idaho Springs spend $1 million to move a historic building? BY CHRIS KOEBERL CKOEBERL@COLORADOCOMMUNITYMEDIA.COM
Discussions are underway in Idaho Springs to spend $1 million to move a fragile, 140-year building to make way for a transportation hub and parking structure east of I-70 at
exit 240, according to Assistant City Administrator Jon Cain. The new parking structure project requires the relocation or removal of the Roberts Brothers Garage at 121 15th Ave., according to documents produced to councilors at the Sept. 25 meeting.
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