Coronavirus (COVID-19)

New Mexico seeks court’s protection from business lawsuits

New Mexico state police officers screen cars for compliance with an emergency lockdown order that bans nonessential visitors and limits…

December 9, 2020 • MORGAN LEE

Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Wild Horse Saloon may face enforcement after defying public health order

Downtown bar remained open to indoor service Friday and Saturday, police say

December 9, 2020 • Jonathan Romeo — Staff reporter

Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Durango offers an assist to students struggling with remote learning

9-R sets up instructional rooms to help students cope with online classes

December 9, 2020 • Patrick Armijo — Herald staff writer

Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Mercy says ‘capacity’ a moving target; staffing a growing concern

Hospital declines to share detailed data on local level

December 9, 2020 • Jonathan Romeo — Staff reporter

Church and state relations

Colorado houses of worship can now exceed pandemic capacity limits

Weddings and funerals labeled ‘essential’

December 8, 2020 • Natalia V. Navarro

Colorado

Colorado’s first gentleman remains hospitalized with COVID symptoms

Gov. Jared Polis’ partner admitted Sunday after worsening cough, shortness of breath

December 8, 2020 • Jesse Paul and John Frank

Coronavirus (COVID-19)

After defying public health order, CJ’s Diner decides to stop indoor dining

says restaurant still offering takeout, delivery

December 7, 2020 • Jonathan Romeo — Staff reporter

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Associated Press New Mexico

New Mexico reports 1,250 new COVID-19 cases, 8 more deaths

The latest numbers pushed the state’s totals since the pandemic began to 108,088 cases and 1,749 known deaths. On Saturday,…

December 7, 2020 • The Associated Press

Christmas

Parade of Lights brightens Cortez during Grinch season

Colorful floats featured Santa, Grinch and Christmas music

December 6, 2020 • Jim Mimiaga and Ben Bradley

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Navajo Nation reports 225 new COVID-19 cases; ICU beds full

Officials said the new numbers released Saturday night push the total of cases on the vast reservation since the pandemic…

December 6, 2020 • The Associated Press

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Associated Press New Mexico

New Mexico legislative bill to provide $5M in relief funds

The Human Services Department has partnered with the Taxation and Revenue Department to disburse the funds to New Mexican families.…

December 6, 2020 • The Associated Press

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Alpine skiing

Colorado ski county says visitors need negative virus test

The new rules for Pitkin County, home to Aspen Snowmass Ski Resort, take effect Dec. 14. Pitkin is the only…

December 6, 2020 • The Associated Press

Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Durango to invest in land stewardship, with help from state grant

need work after increased use this year

December 6, 2020 • Shannon Mullane — Herald Staff Writer

Business (general)

Durango group opens online store to support local businesses

‘Share the Love’ from the comfort of your couch

December 6, 2020 • Shannon Mullane — Herald Staff Writer

ColoradoSun.com

Coronavirus vaccine headed to Colorado. Here’s what happens next

U.S. allocating vaccines to states based on population size

December 5, 2020 • JOHN INGOLD

Business (general)

Liquor World gears up to hand out food boxes to those in need

owner plans to gift 250 care packages with dry goods

December 5, 2020 • Shannon Mullane — Herald Staff Writer

Coronavirus (COVID-19)

his Durango restaurants explore options

emerge for how to work within health orders

December 5, 2020 • Patrick Armijo — Herald staff writer

Business (general)

Small-business backers protest health orders in Durango

participants question effectiveness of COVID-19 restrictions

December 5, 2020 • Shannon Mullane — Herald Staff Writer

Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Judge orders law enforcement to stop indoor dining at CJ’s Diner

Restaurant has continued to allow in-person meals despite Level Red public health order

December 5, 2020 • Jonathan Romeo — Staff reporter

Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Durango vows to crack down on public health order violations

Businesses that do not comply will face enforcement actions

December 4, 2020 • Shannon Mullane — Herald Staff Writer

Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Top That Frozen Yogurt closes, possibly permanently

says store is moving and future is uncertain

December 4, 2020 • Jonathan Romeo — Staff reporter

Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Front-line workers, not showing symptoms, can get COVID-19 tests

Pre-emptive testing can help curb outbreaks, health officials say

December 3, 2020 • Jonathan Romeo — Staff reporter

ColoradoSun.com

The reason coronavirus came roaring back in Colorado

‘The prerequisite for this current surge has been in place for a while’

December 3, 2020 • JOHN INGOLD

Business (general)

Shaky optimism surfaces as San Juan County begins to reopen

Gyms, restaurants and breweries project aura of safety after two-week ‘reset’

December 3, 2020 • Steve Bortstein