After intense debate, Montrose County commissioners passed a resolution urging reform of the Colorado Open Records Act—claiming it's being misused to harass officials—with Commissioner Pond calling it “weaponized” and Commissioner Hansen denouncing the move as “feckless” and a threat to government transparency.

And later, a man was arrested in Montrose after allegedly assaulting his ex-girlfriend’s new partner with a deer antler during a violent altercation that ended with a gunshot and a truck being used as a weapon, amid ongoing stalking and protection order violation allegations.

After intense debate, Montrose County commissioners passed a resolution urging reform of the Colorado Open Records Act&mdash;claiming it's being misused to harass officials&mdash;with Commissioner Pond calling it &ldquo;weaponized&rdquo; and Commissioner Hansen denouncing the move as &ldquo;feckless&rdquo; and a threat to government transparency.
And later, a&nbsp;man was arrested in Montrose after allegedly assaulting his ex-girlfriend&rsquo;s new partner with a deer antler during a violent altercation that ended with a gunshot and a truck being used as a weapon, amid ongoing stalking and protection order violation allegations.

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