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Colorado Symphony performs remotely while practicing social distancing

Musicians play ‘Ode to Joy,’ ‘Don’t Stand So Close to Me’ from home

DATE: Mar 29, 2020 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Stuck at home? Let these travel board games help take you away

Earlier this month, the coronavirus and a snowstorm trapped my husband and me inside our one-bedroom home above Lake Tahoe in Nevada. We canceled our travel plans through summer and celebrat...

DATE: Mar 29, 2020 | CATEGORY: Travel

International â€˜Clap Because We Careâ€™ coming to Durango

Sunday night, residents can cheer for workers fighting COVID-19

DATE: Mar 28, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

First positive case of COVID-19 in Montezuma County

Public Health Department, SHS receive word Saturday; conducting ‘contact tracing’

DATE: Mar 28, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County reaches 18 COVID-19 cases, officials urge residents to stay at home

“Act like you already have it,” officials advise

DATE: Mar 28, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Keeping you entertained: Books, movies can help you escape these weird times

We are now knee-deep in the new coronavirus pandemic, and if you find you’re starting to go a little stir-crazy logging endless hours in your house, you’re not alone. Personally, ...

DATE: Mar 28, 2020 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Los Pinos postpones May vote to increase mill levy

Board: COVID-19 response requires district’s attention, puts tax in doubt

DATE: Mar 28, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

PLOEN: Beauty of an unknown final score

As sports fans, there are few things more gripping than a close sporting event in the final minute of regulation. Every play, coaching instruction and bounce of a ball suddenly se...

DATE: Mar 28, 2020 | CATEGORY: Sports

Critical blood shortage arises amid COVID-19 concerns

Mercy hospital to hold blood drive April 1

DATE: Mar 28, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Farmington man gets 7 years in prison for crash that injured Cortez man

Man reportedly drove drunk through town before crash in work zone

DATE: Mar 27, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Is take-out food safe? Who does stay-at-home apply to? Your COVID-19 questions answered

We know you have a lot of questions about the novel coronavirus, so here’s another round of Q&A. This week, readers asked about the statewide stay-at-home order that took effect ...

DATE: Mar 27, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Southeast Utah reports first case of coronavirus, restricts nonresidents

Order prohibits nonresident camping and travel

DATE: Mar 27, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Photos: Thousands take to the streets for ‘No Kings’ march and rally in Durango

Photos: Navajo Trail OpenFriday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club

Friday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club

Photos: Durango Fire Protection District opens Station 2

Photos: Hundreds gather to honor fallen Bloomfield Police officer Timothy OntiverosA solemn procession stretched for blocks Monday morning along West Apache Street in Farmington – a display of unity, grief and honor for Bloomfield Police Officer Timothy Ontiveros, 32.About 7 a.m., a large contingent of law enforcement, motorcyclists, friends and grieving family prepared to embark on the motorcade to the 9 a.m. service at the Bloomfield High School football stadium to celebrate the life of the officer.