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Local businesses, organizations make care packages for La Plata County youths

Several businesses and organizations around town have donated to help put together 100 care packages/activity bags for young kids and their families in La Plata County. These bag...

San Juan County Fire Department limits burn permitting hours

San Juan County, N.M., Fire Department officials have changed the times burn permits will be issued for agricultural burning in unincorporated parts of San Juan County. Starting M...

San Juan Regional Medical Center encourages community to make masks

San Juan Regional Medical Center is grateful for the outpouring of support from the community. They have received more than 1,500 cloth mask donations from individuals and groups. ...

Farmington-area community members urged to wear masks in public

San Juan Regional Medical Center, San Juan County and the city of Farmington ask everyone to follow President Donald Trump’s recommendation to wear a mask when going out in public. ...

San Juan Regional Medical Center announces external assessment dates

San Juan Regional Medical Center’s External Assessment Area for those with flu/cold-like symptoms will continue from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday and Friday in the West Piñon Street parking l...

Durango to begin Spring Cleanup on Monday with new 5-week schedule

The city of Durango will launch a new five-week Spring Cleanup schedule beginning Monday and ending May 8. City crews will move through residential neighborhoods to pick up these...

City announces new procedures for public meetings during COVID-19 pandemic

Because of the coronavirus outbreak and the governor’s stay-at-home order, the city of Durango will adjust upcoming public meeting procedures. Starting Tuesday and until further ...

San Juan National Forest announces recreation updates

The San Juan National Forest has released recreation updates and announced a delayed opening of McPhee Boat Ramp to minimize the impact and spread of COVID-19. The opening of the ...

El Pomar Foundation approves $90,000 to nonprofits in the southwest region

El Pomar Trustees approved $90,000 allocated among 11 nonprofit organizations in the southwest region in February and March. Through the foundation’s grant-making processes, these local orga...

San Juan College extends stay-at-home order for employees through April 30

San Juan College has extended the stay-at-home order for nonessential employees from April 10 to April 30. This decision was made in support of public health and safety, as well as to comply...

Durango Public Library offering instant digital library cards

Durango Public Library is now offering La Plata County residents an instant digital library card. Residents who haven’t had a chance to get a physical library card can still access the libra...

Pine River Cemetery to conduct annual spring cleanup

Pine River Cemetery will conduct the annual spring cleanup the first full week of April, beginning Monday. Decorations will be cleaned up and discarded. Any items friends and fa...