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Tipton challenger James Iacino wins district Democratic assembly

Democratic candidates qualify for primary ballot in June

April 16, 2020

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Durango restaurants prepare meals for nurses, doctors on front lines

Program helps medical professionals, restaurant workers

April 15, 2020

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La Plata County Commissioner Westendorff to hold phone-in office hours

Instead, constituents may reach Westendorff at 382-6217 to discuss issues of interest or concern with the county. For more information,…

April 14, 2020

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Domestic violence, burglaries increase during coronavirus lockdown

say tensions are heightened during pandemic

April 13, 2020

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Is Southwest Colorado prepared for a surge in coronavirus cases?

officials say peak cases expected around April 24

April 8, 2020

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Pine River Cemetery to conduct annual spring cleanup

Decorations will be cleaned up and discarded. Any items friends and family wish to keep need to be picked up…

April 2, 2020

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Humane Society lays off staff, braces for revenue falls

Animals still getting plenty of love, director says

April 2, 2020

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Upper Pine River Fire limits non-patient passengers on ambulances

Historically, Upper Pine has allowed family members and friends to accompany a patient in the ambulance to the hospital. The…

April 2, 2020

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Fort Lewis College Board of Trustees expands to nine seats

2 new members expected to start by Sept. 1

March 31, 2020

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Can these homemade masks help Southwest Colorado defeat coronavirus?

cases expected to increase, sewing groups hope to stay ahead of curve

March 31, 2020

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2 Southern Ute employees test positive for COVID-19

Juan Basin Public Health, state health department assisting investigation

March 29, 2020

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Southern Ute Tribal Council closes border, issues stay-at-home order

Specific essential services, travel continue

March 26, 2020

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Colorado governor issues statewide stay-at-home order starting Thursday

least 19 deaths have been linked to the coronavirus in Colorado

March 25, 2020

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Upper Pine River Fire Protection District earns award

The Certificate of Achievement is the highest form of recognition in the area of governmental accounting and financial reporting, and…

March 25, 2020

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Health officials confirm 3 new cases of coronavirus in Southwest Colorado

Stay-at-home order likely to be announced Thursday

March 25, 2020

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DirecTV adds Denver’s ABC affiliate to La Plata County subscribers

comes after DISH adds KMGH and KDVR

March 25, 2020

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UPDATE: La Plata County’s first COVID-19 case was tested in Cortez

tested last week at Southwest Memorial Hospital’s drive-thru

March 23, 2020

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Mental health professionals share insight into coping with COVID-19

‘It’s OK not to be OK’

March 22, 2020

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Drive-thru testing site to become operational Friday, Saturday

residents meeting certain criteria will be admitted

March 20, 2020

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Southern Ute Tribal Council closes casino gaming, governmental departments in response to COVID-19

The Southern Ute Indian Tribe has taken steps like limiting events in its response to the novel coronavirus pandemic.Durango Herald…

March 20, 2020

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Bayfield, Forest Lakes respond to emergency declaration

Library closed, marshals restrict access and town government makes plans

March 20, 2020

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As schools close, coronavirus highlights digital divide in Southwest Colorado

students lack internet access, but teachers have creative solutions

March 20, 2020

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A list of closures, cancellations and notices across La Plata County

du1-i-syn As of Wednesday, La Plata County had no presumptive positive cases of COVID-19. Colorado was reporting 216 positive cases…

March 20, 2020

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San Miguel County, Telluride face shelter-in-place order

county will be tested, news release says

March 20, 2020