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Colorado Department of Health and the Environment to host COVID-19 mitigation webinar

Colorado Department of Health and the Environment will host a COVID-19 mitigation webinar at 12:10 p.m. Thursday. The webinar is geared toward Coloradoâ€™s agriculture sector and ...

DATE: Jul 30, 2020 | CATEGORY: Business

4 Corners Children’s Clinic to open

Jessica Rensner, CPNP has announced she will be opening a small, personalized pediatric clinic. More information regarding 4 Corners Children’s Clinic and the grand opening will ...

DATE: Jul 30, 2020 | CATEGORY: Business

Linda Childears elected to Alpine Bank Board of Directors

Linda Childears, president emeritus of the Daniels Fund, has been elected to the Board of Directors of Alpine Bank. Childears brings extensive banking experience, having served as...

DATE: Jul 30, 2020 | CATEGORY: Business

EXIT Realty welcomes new team members

EXIT Realty Home & Ranch has announced that Curt Harper and Jennifer Ott have joined its growing team of dedicated real estate sales professionals. ...

DATE: Jul 30, 2020 | CATEGORY: Business

La Plata County Fair to hold 4-H and FFA shows, junior livestock auction

The La Plata County Fair Board will proceed with a limited fair schedule, featuring 4-H and FFA shows and the annual junior livestock auction. Many of the other traditional event...

DATE: Jul 29, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Big Picture High School graduation to be broadcast Saturday

Big Picture High School’s graduation ceremony will be broadcast at 5:30 p.m. Saturday on 99X Durango’s Hit Music Station 99.7-FM. The community is invited to via traditional radio, livestre...

DATE: Jul 29, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

San Juan Regional Medical Center’s Emergency Medical Services receives award

San Juan Regional Medical Center’s Emergency Medical Services Department has received the American Heart Association Mission: Lifeline EMS Gold Plus Award. The Gold Plus Award is...

DATE: Jul 29, 2020 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Leftover big-game licenses to go on sale Aug. 4

Leftover licenses for Colorado’s big-game seasons will go on sale at 9 a.m. Tuesday online, by phone, at Colorado Parks and Wildlife offices and at various retailers. A list of t...

DATE: Jul 29, 2020 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Mercy Home Health among top home health agencies in U.S.

Centura Health-Mercy Regional Medical Center has announced Mercy Home Health was recognized as a Top 500 HomeCare Elite agency by Ability and DecisionHealth. Now in its 14th year,...

DATE: Jul 29, 2020 | CATEGORY: Health

Colorado Independent Redistricting Commissions seeks comments

Applications for Coloradoâ€™s first Independent Congressional and Legislative Redistricting Commissions open Aug. 10. Public comments on the redistricting commission applications ...

DATE: Jul 29, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fire restrictions to be lifted on San Juan National Forest

With the onset of monsoon season and the majority of the San Juan National Forest receiving measurable rainfall, fire danger has moderated. Fire restrictions on the San Juan Nati...

DATE: Jul 29, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Breastfeeding mothers invited to the BIG Latch On on Saturday

By Alessandra DeMarchis-Patz World Breastfeeding Week is celebrated annually during the first week of August to raise awareness about the importance of protecting, promoting and s...

DATE: Jul 28, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News