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Lake Nighthorse now open for daily operations

Lake Nighthorse Recreation Area opened for daily operations Friday, with continued modified hours and recreation operations because of COVID-19. The lake is open daily 9 a.m. to ...

DATE: May 22, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mercy surgeon to discuss foot and ankle health on Facebook

Centura Health-Mercy Regional Medical Center will host a Facebook Live event at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday featuring Mercy Orthopedic Associates foot and ankle surgeon Dr. Bret Smith. Sm...

DATE: May 22, 2020 | CATEGORY: Health

City of Durango announces schedule for Memorial Day holiday

The city of Durango’s schedule for the Memorial Day holiday Monday: City administrative offices will be closed, including City Hall, River City Hall, Police Station and Subst...

DATE: May 21, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

San Juan Basin Public Health reminds residents of steps to prevent animal-borne diseases

As warming weather brings humans and animals in closer contact, San Juan Basin Public Health reminds residents simple steps can prevent rabies, West Nile, hantavirus and other animal-borne d...

DATE: May 21, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Temporary access to Oxbow Park to be restored

Public access to Oxbow Park and Preserve will be restored at the end of day Friday. The temporary pedestrian access is located at the north end of Oxbow Park on Animas View Drive...

DATE: May 21, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Community Emergency Relief Fund open grant applications for nonprofits

The application for the third round of Community Emergency Relief Fund granting is now open. This round of CERF grants will address nonprofit financial stabilization and recovery during the ...

DATE: May 21, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Memorial Day DUI enforcement period kicks off Friday

As Colorado slowly loosens stay-at-home restrictions, the Colorado Department of Transportation and Colorado State Patrol remind Coloradans to drive sober as Memorial Day weekend approaches....

DATE: May 21, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Residents can comment on public health orders

The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment and the Office of Governor Jared Polis have provided links for Coloradans to share concerns and feedback about public health orders. ...

DATE: May 21, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mercy Regional Medical Center’s Southwest Oncology recertified

Centura Health-Mercy Regional Medical Center’s Southwest Oncology received recertification by the QOPI Certification Program, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Association for Clinical O...

DATE: May 20, 2020 | CATEGORY: Health

State Rep. McLachlan to host town hall about agricultural issues

State Rep. Barbara McLachlan, D-Durango, will host a town hall with State Agriculture Commissioner Kate Greenberg from 3 to 4 p.m. Friday. This is an opportunity for those involv...

DATE: May 19, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

BLM enacts fire restrictions in New Mexico

Because of increasing fire danger and to prevent human-caused ignitions, the Bureau of Land Management will implement fire restrictions on BLM-managed lands in New Mexico beginning Wednesday...

DATE: May 19, 2020 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

La Plata County Commissioner Julie Westendorff to hold phone-in office hours

In an effort to follow public health guidance about social distancing to slow the spread of COVID-19, La Plata County Commissioner Julie Westendorff will hold phone-in office hours from 10 a...

DATE: May 19, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

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