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Health director receives award from American Medical Association

Liane Jollon became local lead on COVID-19 pandemic

March 8, 2021

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La Plata County Commissioner Matt Salka to offer phone-in office hours

La Plata County Commissioner Matt Salka will hold office hours by telephone from 4 to 6 p.m. Thursday instead of…

March 8, 2021

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Southern Ute Health Center to provide COVID-19 vaccines to eligible people

The Southern Ute Health Center is a COVID-19 vaccine provider on the Southern Ute Indian Reservation. SUHC serves a particular…

March 8, 2021

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Alcohol suspected in head-on crash in west Durango

U.S. Highway 160 was closed for about 15 minutes during evening commute

March 8, 2021

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Military helicopters circle skies above Durango

Airport director says armed forces conducting high-altitude training

March 8, 2021

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School district superintendent candidates visit Durango

Finalists from Houston, Kentucky, Pueblo

March 8, 2021

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Boebert’s stance on Equality Act raises concern among LGBTQ in her district

Some fear implications of House representative’s rhetoric

March 8, 2021

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What is driving higher prices at the pump?

AAA expects fuel costs to increase through summer

March 8, 2021

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CSU Extension Office in La Plata County to host chile presentation

The CSU Extension Office in La Plata County will host a presentation from Dan Hobbs, a Southern Colorado chile grower,…

March 8, 2021

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Train lovers rejoice: Durango railroad will resume trips to Silverton

Last passenger run to reach historic mining town was in October 2019

March 8, 2021

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Two motorcyclists seriously injured in head-on crash north of Durango

One rider crossed centerline and collided with another driver

March 8, 2021

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Montezuma County’s homebound population receives vaccine

Health officials urge more homebound individuals to sign up for inoculations

March 7, 2021

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Tourism 2020: Not great, but Southwest Colorado dodged a bullet

Strong late summer helps ease the pain from spring

March 7, 2021

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Cortez to consider purchase of new body cameras, Tasers for police

State law requires all officers to have body cameras by July 2023

March 7, 2021

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Montezuma County drops to coronavirus Level Blue

Officials say decreased COVID cases qualifies county

March 7, 2021

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Wood mill fire subsides, smoldering continues

Smoke significantly reduced; hot spots remain

March 7, 2021

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Behind-the-scenes: Gov. Polis’ ups and downs managing Colorado’s COVID crisis

‘Who would think losing 6,000 people could ever be a win instead of 8,000?’

March 7, 2021

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Native American tribes deliver vaccines to broader community

Clinics on Ute Mountain Ute and Navajo land offered vaccinations to any adult

March 7, 2021

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Weekly planner for March 8-12

du1-i-syn Information and agendas about local meetings City of Durango: La Plata County: www.co.laplata.co.us or call 382-6210. Town of Bayfield:…

March 7, 2021

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Some COVID-19 adaptations will have legs

Will bump-outs, remote work and high housing costs stick around?

March 6, 2021

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Durangoan will help redraw U.S. House district lines

Some Republicans question unaffiliated status of Lori Schell

March 6, 2021

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KSUT expands programming after move into larger building

Public radio station grows statewide, Indigenous partnerships

March 6, 2021

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Southwest Colorado receives, delivers nearly 4,000 vaccines over the weekend

Local health officials say vaccinations could ramp up in a few weeks

March 6, 2021

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Have you been keeping up with local headlines? Test your knowledge in Quiz No. 111

About 100 people participated in last week’s quiz. Participants scored highest on a question about an animal captured on video,…

March 6, 2021