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

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

Local News

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

Local News

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

Hospital declines to share detailed data on local level

December 8, 2020

Regional News

Colorado houses of worship can now exceed pandemic capacity limits

Weddings and funerals labeled ‘essential’

December 8, 2020

Local News

Colorado’s first gentleman remains hospitalized with COVID symptoms

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

December 7, 2020

Local News

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

says restaurant still offering takeout, delivery

December 7, 2020

Regional News

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 6, 2020

Local News

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

need work after increased use this year

December 6, 2020

Local News

Parade of Lights brightens Cortez during Grinch season

Colorful floats featured Santa, Grinch and Christmas music

December 6, 2020

Regional News

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

Regional News

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

Regional News

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

Local News

Durango group opens online store to support local businesses

‘Share the Love’ from the comfort of your couch

December 6, 2020

Local News

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

Local News

his Durango restaurants explore options

emerge for how to work within health orders

December 5, 2020

Local News

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

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

December 5, 2020

Local News

Small-business backers protest health orders in Durango

participants question effectiveness of COVID-19 restrictions

December 5, 2020

Local News

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

Local News

Durango vows to crack down on public health order violations

Businesses that do not comply will face enforcement actions

December 4, 2020

Local News

Top That Frozen Yogurt closes, possibly permanently

says store is moving and future is uncertain

December 4, 2020

Local News

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

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

December 3, 2020

Local News

Santa Claus to arrive by helicopter for holiday parade in Ignacio

aims to be go-to spot for holiday lights

December 3, 2020

Local News

COVID-19 outbreak reported at Hilltop House

causes host of issues for community corrections facility

December 3, 2020