Vail Daily
Heidi McCollum of Eagle was sworn in Tuesday, Jan. 12, as district attorney for the 5th Judicial District, which includes Clear Creek, Eagle, Lake and Summit counties. She is the district s first female district attorney.
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EAGLE Heidi McCollum was sworn into office Tuesday, Jan. 12, in Eagle County Court as the 5th Judicial District’s first female district attorney.
The ceremony, which was conducted virtually, included all the female judges in the 5th Judicial District, which spans Clear Creek, Eagle, Lake and Summit counties.
“I wanted that done for symbolic reasons,” McCollum said during her brief remarks at the ceremony. “I thought that was important in this time and in this year to do that.”