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COVID diaries Colorado: A day in the coronavirus pandemic

A teacher greets her students. A firefighter reports for duty. New parents take their baby home from the hospital. These are routine moments in the lives of Coloradans. But the co...

DATE: Apr 27, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Peach freeze prompts Colorado governor to declare emergency

GRAND JUNCTION – Colorado’s governor announced he is seeking federal aid for farmers affected by a freeze that wiped out significant portions of the state’s peach crop. Democratic...

DATE: Apr 27, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Habitat safeguard for snakes in Arizona, New Mexico proposed

TUCSON, Ariz. – Conservationists are having a mixed reaction to a proposal from federal wildlife officials to protect critical habitats of endangered garter snakes in Arizona and New Mexico....

DATE: Apr 27, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

New Mexico mayor urges businesses to reopen as cases rise

GRANTS, N.M. – The mayor of a small New Mexico city and several dozen supporters rallied Monday as he encouraged business owners to defy a lockdown order by the governor that shuttered nones...

DATE: Apr 27, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Navajo Nation records 1,637 coronavirus cases, 59 deaths, as of Saturday

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – The Navajo Nation has 97 new cases of coronavirus and another death, according to health officials. The Navajo Department of Health said there are 1,637 known...

DATE: Apr 27, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Polis issues order providing details on new ‘safer-at-home’ phase

Directive revealed about six hours before statewide ‘stay-at-home’ order expired

DATE: Apr 27, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Suburban Denver Walmart shuttered after 3 coronavirus deaths

DENVER – Health officials have ordered the closure of a Walmart in suburban Denver as three people connected to the store died after being infected with the coronavirus and at least six empl...

DATE: Apr 25, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Native American leader discourages nearby city reopening

SANTA FE – The Native American community at Acoma Pueblo in New Mexico pushed back Friday against plans by the mayor of a nearby city to allow the reopening of nonessential businesses in def...

DATE: Apr 25, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Gallup alcohol detox center reopens with COVID-19 focus

GALLUP, N.M. – An alcohol detox center in Gallup that was closed earlier this month because of a lack of staff to operate the facility has reopened to house intoxicated people who have teste...

DATE: Apr 25, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Montezuma County school districts discuss graduation plans

Dolores holding drive-in graduation; Mancos and Cortez still in discussions

DATE: Apr 25, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Dolores Fire Protection District seeks mill levy increase

Revenues would go toward replacing outdated equipment

DATE: Apr 25, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado unveils plan to get more electric vehicles on roads

DENVER – The state’s plan to get 1 million electric vehicles on its roads by 2030 hasn’t stalled. In fact, it’s hit the gas. The Colorado Energy Office introduced its updated 2020...

DATE: Apr 25, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

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