Local News How many nonresidents have died in Southwest Colorado from COVID-19? answer is not easy to come by August 29, 2020
Local News Residents rally in support of grocery store’s free-choice mask policy Farmers Fresh has been threatened with legal action August 27, 2020
Local News Farmers Fresh Market in Ignacio thumbs nose at mask order Grocery store faces legal action from La Plata County agencies August 20, 2020
Health Childhood vaccination rates in La Plata County lag behind state parents may be delaying doctor visits during pandemic August 20, 2020
Local News Archuleta County cools talk of leaving San Juan Basin Public Health Commissioners still want task force to look into forming own district August 18, 2020
Local News Counties to discuss future of San Juan Basin Public Health Archuleta County’s desire to leave casts uncertainty on district August 16, 2020
Local News Local health department director drops out of consideration for Oregon job Juan Basin Public Health to meet with partners about agency’s future August 12, 2020
Local News San Juan Basin Public Health at risk of disbanding; director eyes job in Oregon Mid-pandemic, Archuleta County considers withdrawing from local agency August 7, 2020
Local News New COVID-19 testing site pops up near Durango Public Library service offered three days a week in a parking lot August 5, 2020
Local News What regions pose biggest COVID-19 threat to Southwest Colorado? technology allows health officials to identify where visitors are coming from July 28, 2020
Local News Mercy limits COVID testing; other centers prioritize who gets them of virus cases increasing in La Plata, Archuleta counties July 25, 2020
Local News Durango man’s family: Death made COVID-19 real Woody, 69, died July 15 after four-week battle with virus July 24, 2020
Local News COVID-19 outbreak reported at La Plata County oil and gas company health department says four people tested positive within 14-day period July 24, 2020
Local News Man who died this week may be La Plata County’s first COVID-19 death Coroner says Mercy doctors listed cause as novel coronavirus July 17, 2020
Local News La Plata County resident tests positive for septicemic plague department says person has since recovered July 16, 2020
Local News Why does Durango Public Library remain closed to in-person visits? challenges stand in way of reopening building July 14, 2020
Local News Contact tracing sheds light on local COVID cases Transmission occurring in family, ‘mixed household gatherings’ July 14, 2020
Local News Second COVID-19 outbreak reported at a workplace in Durango officials say there is little risk to the public July 10, 2020
Local News Ignacio Community Library reopens to indoor use Director is ‘cautiously optimistic’ about staying open July 5, 2020
Local News La Plata County reports growth in asymptomatic COVID-19 cases testing increases, fewer people are showing symptoms June 26, 2020
Local News San Juan Basin Public Health reports six new COVID-19 cases from people visiting Southwest Colorado ‘It is critical that we don’t become complacent”’ June 20, 2020
Local News Durango extends mandatory face-mask order indefinitely Councilors say coverings improve safety during reopening June 17, 2020
Local News Gov. Jared Polis warns Coloradans to keep up COVID-19 guard in cases in nearby states sparks concern for Colorado officials June 16, 2020