Colorado identifies Montezuma, La Plata as priorities for suicide prevention Collaborative effort intended to create blueprint for states November 26, 2017
Deadline for Montezuma County health survey is extended Residents can respond through Nov. 30 November 17, 2017
Local News Suicide summit focuses on how to talk about problems, feelings Friends and family are key to suicide interventions November 16, 2017
Local News Five things to know about Colorado Connect for Health open enrollment Premium costs could decline 20 percent November 16, 2017
Five things to know about Colorado Connect for Health open enrollment Premium costs for some consumers could decline 20 percent November 14, 2017
Business Nurse assistant wins state award for work at Cortez’s Vista Grande Grande Inn employee named ‘CNA of the Year’ November 10, 2017
When care falls short, tribes improvise A growing number of tribes manage their own clinics and behavioral programs October 31, 2017
Local News Finding care for veterans in rural Colorado some parts of the state, care suffers as Veterans Administration searches for providers October 28, 2017
Local News Trump’s health subsidy cuts may not hit local enrollment credits will rise with premiums October 19, 2017
Individual health premiums rising even more in Colorado of key federal subsidy may raise costs 33 percent October 15, 2017
Local News Number of uninsured residents drops in Southwest Colorado Survey: Since Obamacare, more people have coverage statewide September 21, 2017
Local News As overdose deaths rise, Colorado plans addiction-prevention efforts AmeriCorps members will help organize educational events September 15, 2017
Local News Algae bloom blossoms in Animas River south of Durango officials unsure of cause; no threat to human health September 14, 2017
Local News Montezuma health department likely breaches open records law department charges excessive fee for restaurant reports, seeks additional help August 12, 2017
EPA clears Towaoc Rec Center of asbestos contamination Center closed pending final repairs August 11, 2017
‘Breakthrough’ drug might work best for marketers The headline read, “Treatments for cancers and Alzheimer’s on the verge of a breakthrough.” Really? Now, I’ve written about this… August 1, 2017
Substance abuse study committee meets for first time from experts on the scope of the issue July 10, 2017
Southwest Health’s Marc Meyer honored by infection control group ‘fellow’ by infection control group June 24, 2017
Do you wonder where your letters went? du1-i-syn After a recent update to The-Journal.com, some letters to the editor – about 50 of them – languished in… June 15, 2017
Cortez protesters take Tipton to task on health care Representative argues for affordability, accessibility May 10, 2017
Photo: Utes walk for a healthier nation About 50 members of the Ute Mountain Ute tribe walked the 20 miles from Ute Mountain Ute Museum outside Towaoc… May 7, 2017
