Olathe News

An Olathe police officer was suspended without pay Wednesday after an ex-girlfriend claimed he regularly beat her under the terms of contracts he had with the woman.

A western Colorado police officer faces a domestic violence charge after a woman claimed he beat her regularly as part of a relationship contract that called for corporal punishment.

Congratulating Claire Hastings on her recent initiation into Delta Kappa Gamma, Chi Chapter, are Chi Chapter president Mary Morris and special guest, Omega state president Susan Denny.

Leonard and Jeannie Shaw of Crawford will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on June 12.

Jamie Lynn Bowden, 38, Grand Junction, died May 13, 2009, at her home. Services are pending with Snell-McLean Funeral Services.

The City of Montrose has begun our TEA 21 bulb-out construction project. Construction has started at the southern corners of the intersection of Main and Cascade and will progress to the northern corners the week of May 10.

The City of Montrose has announced the final results from our 2009 Spring Cleanup.

Gentlemen, are you interested in barbershop singing? The Black Canyon Barbershop Chorus is holding guest nights Thursday, April 30 and May 7. Men are invited to visit and find out what barbershop singing is all about.

" An apparent drug deal gone bad that ended in a drive-by shooting resulted in the arrest of two men late last week.

Jose Merced Gonzalez-Morales, 23, and Victor Perez, 19, have been charged with two counts of attempted first-degreempted murder and one court of second-degree assault in connection with a drive-by shooting April 3 near Olathe, according to the Montrose County Sheriff's Department.

A 32-year-old Olathe man with five prior DUI arrests is accused of killing a 7-year-old boy and sending a 2-year-old girl to a local hospital clinging to life from an alleged drunken-driving crash Sunday in Olathe.

An 81-year-old Montrose man who was injured in a field fire last month in Olathe has died.

An Olathe man is officially charged with vehicular homicide in a crash that killed his son.

Bond is set at $100,000 for an Olathe man accused of killing a 7-year-old in a car crash.

State troopers say an Olathe man accused of causing a crash that killed his own son had a BAC of more than three times the legal limit.

Tuesday, April 07, 2009 at 10:38 a.m. MONTROSE, Colo. a ' An Olathe man has been advised he faces multiple charges, including vehicular homicide and driving under the influence of alcohol, after a two-vehicle crash that killed his son.

A 7-year-old child dies in a car accident, and two other children are airlifted to St.

Alcohol may have been a factor in a two-vehicle crash near Olathe that killed a 10-year-old child Sunday afternoon, according to Colorado State Patrol dispatch.

We're learning more about a drive by shooting near Olathe that 11 News was first to tell you about.

Colorado State Patrol has confirmed to 11News that they are on the scene of a fatal accident.