/tags/weld-county-sheriff Weld County Sheriff en-US Copyright KUNC/Community Radio for Northern Colorado 2020 Mon, 27 Mar 2023 12:00:00 GMT /news/2023-03-27/red-flag-reckoning-reflects-the-sweeping-power-of-colorado-sheriffs Sheriffs are some of Colorado’s most powerful local elected leaders. They are tasked with enforcing a multitude of laws, running jails and carrying out evictions. But how closely they follow the law sometimes hinges on other factors — like their own politics or those of the community they serve. Mon, 27 Mar 2023 12:00:00 GMT /news/2023-03-27/red-flag-reckoning-reflects-the-sweeping-power-of-colorado-sheriffs Robyn Vincent /health/2020-04-08/aclu-lawsuit-alleges-mismanagement-of-weld-county-jail-during-coronavirus-outbreak The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) filed a class action lawsuit against Weld County Sheriff Steve Reams on Wednesday, alleging that the sheriff's… Wed, 08 Apr 2020 21:27:15 GMT /health/2020-04-08/aclu-lawsuit-alleges-mismanagement-of-weld-county-jail-during-coronavirus-outbreak Leigh Paterson