Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Local News

At Durango School District 9-R, in-person learning returns

Kindergarten teacher will focus on building social skills with kids

January 17, 2021

Local News

Axis Health System vaccinates 240 people Saturday at clinic in Cortez

Vaccine recipients were age 70 or older

January 17, 2021

Business

Small business aid program relaunches with changes to help minority-owned businesses

The front doors of a closed restaurant are secured by a chain wound through the handles of the doors and…

January 17, 2021

Local News

Bath & Body Works at Durango Mall to close

Shopping center administrator: Rumors of entire mall’s demise are inaccurate

January 16, 2021

Local News

When it comes to COVID-19, Hinsdale County sits alone at Level Blue

Plata County’s northeastern neighbor has lowest coronavirus stats in Colorado

January 16, 2021

Local News

San Juan Basin Public Health emphasizes limited availability of COVID-19 vaccine

A registered nurse prepares a syringe with the first round of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccination Dec. 16 in Ridgeland, Miss.Associated…

January 16, 2021

Local News

Durango police dismayed after protesters show up at health director’s home

‘This seems to be a disturbing new trend,’ chief says

January 15, 2021

Local News

What impact are ski areas having on coronavirus spread?

officials haven’t traced positive cases back to lift lines, chairlifts or slopes

January 15, 2021

Local News

Hundreds apply for PPP loans at Durango bank

time federal program aims to cater to small and underserved businesses

January 14, 2021

Local News

Durango, La Plata County prepare for potential unrest on Inauguration Day

credible threats, but some buildings will be closed and preparations will be made

January 14, 2021

Local News

How is Ignacio putting its federal relief dollars to use?

residents have benefited from utility bill forgiveness

January 14, 2021

Local News

Second La Plata County nursing home this week reports COVID-19 outbreak

Cottonwood Inn Rehabilitation Center and Extended Care reports one resident, one staff member positive

January 13, 2021

Local News

Ignacio High School shifts into remote learning because of COVID-19 cases

In-person learning scheduled to resume next week

January 13, 2021

Business

High court weighs compensation for business restrictions

Courtesy of the New Mexico Office of the Governor via AP, File<br><br>Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham signs a $330 million economic…

January 13, 2021

Local News

Durango restaurant owners file lawsuit against Polis, health departments

CJ’s Diner wants courts to overturn COVID-19 guidelines limiting their business

January 12, 2021

Local News

COVID-19 outbreak confirmed at La Plata County nursing home

residents, three employees test positive as of Monday

January 12, 2021

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Durango mobile home park residents face ownership change

Residents might make bid to buy River View

January 12, 2021

Local News

Upper Pine River Fire vaccine clinic up and running

District shares instructions for receiving doses

January 12, 2021

Local News

San Juan Basin Public Health forms partnerships for COVID-19 tests, vaccinations

Surgical Hospital, Pagosa Springs Medical Center help at long-term care facilities

January 11, 2021

Local News

Teams organize to begin vaccinations in La Plata County

400 medical volunteers looking to begin inoculations to people 70 and older

January 11, 2021

Local News

Colorado lawmakers will get access to vaccine ahead of others

Republicans are wary of plan; one says he will wait

January 11, 2021

Local News

Outgoing La Plata County commissioners reflect on past eight years

Wildfires, mine spill, pandemic – leaders navigated several crises in office

January 11, 2021

Local News

Upper Pine River Fire in Bayfield plans to open COVID-19 vaccination clinic

District steps up to assist during emergency

January 11, 2021

Local News

Ski resorts navigate tricky world of COVID-19 protocols

Southwest Colorado destinations draw crowds while observing social-distancing guidelines

January 9, 2021