Bennet confronts Robert F. Kennedy Jr. about history of conspiracy theory claims ‘We'd be a lot better off with somebody in that job who has to hold the science’ January 30, 2025
Durango becomes ‘sentinel’ site for monitoring diseases like COVID-19 in wastewater surveilling for enteroviruses, RSV’s and influenza August 14, 2024
Sen. Michael Bennet briefed on ARPA funds in Durango Lawmaker stopped at the La Plata County Administration building Friday September 15, 2023
New COVID-19 vaccine expected ‘soon’ in Archuleta, La Plata counties officials report uptick in number of cases locally September 15, 2023
Chieftains hoping to continue forward progress off 4-6 campaign last year, Shiprock football still in rebuilding mode June 22, 2023
Hower Built says Southwest Colorado is growing market for camper buildouts says more young professionals want to live out camper life May 30, 2023
Additional COVID-19 booster available for high-risk people Booster shots were approved for adults 65 and older and immunocompromised April 21, 2023
United Airlines to offer flights this summer between Durango and Houston Weekend flights to run from June 24 through Sept. 3 April 11, 2023
Navajo Nation rescinds mask mandate on vast reservation A sign urging safety measures during the coronavirus pandemic is displayed in Teesto, Ariz., on the Navajo Nation on Feb.… January 21, 2023
Remaining Colorado COVID-19 testing sites to be closed Alternative options are being offered at low or no cost January 6, 2023
COVID-19 cases rise to level ‘high’ in Archuleta, La Plata counties officials advise precautionary measures to prevent spread during the holiday season November 21, 2022
Are Coloradans jumping at chance to get new COVID-19 vaccine? Data suggests, yes Booster geared toward omicron variant may be 20 times more protective than original doses September 17, 2022
Economists: Southern Colorado looks headed for a recession Humanity faces three massive and historic transitions at the same time September 3, 2022
CJ’s Diner, which drew loyal customers, to close after 22 years Co-owner Jerry Martinez challenged COVID-19 restrictions on restaurants July 25, 2022
Coronavirus spikes in Southwest Colorado, but vaccines reduce severity Montezuma and La Plata counties have high vaccination rate July 18, 2022
Fort Lewis College offers scholarships to those majoring in public health is one of five institutions to receive funding from Colorado Housing and Financial Authority July 14, 2022
Silverton sees strong start to summer season the pandemic, the town and development groups make a push to reshape the local economy July 11, 2022
New COVID-19 surge arrives sooner than expected in La Plata County Juan Basin Public Health recommends return to masks June 11, 2022
Too early to know if rising COVID-19 positivity start of new Colorado wave, officials say Omicron subvariant called BA.2 could account for 21% of new cases March 29, 2022
Biden to tap Navajo health head to lead federal agency Health Service has $7.4 billion budget and provides care to 2.6 million people March 11, 2022
Two years after COVID’s arrival, Colorado in ‘best position,’ officials say has killed more than 12,500 and infected about 1.3 million statewide March 7, 2022
Polis says vaccinated Coloradans can ‘live your normal, pre-pandemic life’ director estimates 90% of residents are immune from getting severely ill from omicron variant February 28, 2022
What will we hear from Biden’s State of the Union? Colorado leaders weigh in Representatives, strategist expect energy production and COVID-19 to be focus of speech February 26, 2022
Durango School District 9-R releases survey results for lifting mask mandates of Education to discuss policies Tuesday night February 22, 2022
