Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Local News

Can’t afford testing? Anonymous donors have you covered in Southwest Colorado

Diagnostics has funds available to help low-income, uninsured residents

April 24, 2020

New Mexico

Farmington Chamber aims to provide resources to small businesses

Mexico extends state stay-at-home order to May 15

April 24, 2020

Local News

Local health officials expected to advise today on whether to end stay-at-home order

governments await decision

April 24, 2020

Local News

Ride the Rockies cycling tour hits the brakes until 2021

Durango to serve as major hub of event postponed until 2021

April 24, 2020

Local News

What will reopening Southwest Colorado look like? It’s still unclear

health officials turn to state for guidance, receive mixed messaging

April 24, 2020

Local News

Nearly 10% of Colorado’s workforce has filed for unemployment

the past five weeks, nearly 300,000 people have filed unemployment claims

April 23, 2020

Regional News

Denver’s stay-at-home order extended until May 8

Hancock consults with mayors; metro area might be next

April 23, 2020

Local News

Businesses expect slow start as commerce returns

Details on just what will be allowed remain murky

April 23, 2020

Local News

Southern Ute tribe to keep stay-at-home order in effect

leaders say it is ‘premature’ to ease restrictions

April 23, 2020

New Mexico

New Mexico extends stay-at-home order

Juan County may see cases spike some time in May

April 23, 2020

Local News

State health department orders face masks for workers of ‘critical’ businesses

Grocery store workers, others told to wear gloves and face coverings

April 23, 2020

Local News

Polis offers rough outline for getting back to work next week

will local governments respond to long list of guidelines?

April 23, 2020

Local News

Forest Lakes subdivision gears up for a competitive election

10 candidates vying for three board seats

April 23, 2020

Southwest Life

San Juan Regional mounts rapid, flexible response to pandemic

Hospital staff began meeting about coronavirus in January

April 23, 2020

Local News

Forgiveness loans require Colorado’s small businesses to maintain all employees

say it’s not possible with lost revenue and decreased capacity, even with funding

April 23, 2020

Local News

What does Polis’ order closing schools mean for proms, commencements?

Durango 9-R considers delayed graduation this summer

April 23, 2020

Local News

Photo: A salute to front-line health care workers

At least 20 people lined the road leading to Mercy Regional Medical Center on Wednesday in Durango to show support…

April 23, 2020

New Mexico

Navajo Nation extends closures, curfews into May

Officials say cases expected to peak by next month

April 23, 2020

High School Sports

Ignacio Bobcat bosses react to CHSAA’s spring sports cancellation

Coaches continued to work hard to prepare for possible season

April 23, 2020

Local News

Bayfield, Ignacio students struggle with broadband access

districts hope hot spots can help, but contracts are long and expensive

April 22, 2020

Regional News

Polis says extending stay-at-home order would have negligible effect

Colorado coronavirus deaths have passed 500, confirmed cases above 10,800

April 22, 2020

Local News

Free child care offered to first responders, medical care employees

Durango School District 9-R opens facility to children of employees on front lines

April 22, 2020

Local News

Mercy receives five ventilators from emergency stockpile program

officials say Southwest Colorado has enough equipment to handle surge

April 22, 2020

Local News

How has primary care shifted during COVID-19 pandemic?

Medical providers get creative with video appointments and drive-up services

April 22, 2020