Jury trials resume on limited basis

After being suspended for more than three months, jury trials have resumed on a limited basis in the Seventh Judicial District, which includes Ouray County.

District and county judges and court staff met with county health department directors, county managers and sheriffs in the counties of Delta, Gunnison, Montrose, Ouray and San Miguel in developing a plan to safely conduct jury trials in each location. That plan, along with a request for a waiver from Colora...