Ad
Public Health

Mercy’s day care center closed after COVID-19 outbreak

Two staff members tested positive, spokeswoman says

DATE: Jan 5, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

As expected, trial postponed for La Plata County man suspected of killing son

Court had little confidence case could be pulled off amid COVID-19 pandemic

DATE: Jan 5, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

San Juan Regional Medical Center leads way in COVID-19 home health treatment

Program is being replicated across New Mexico

DATE: Jan 2, 2021 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Number of suicides in 2020 about average despite coronavirus hardships in La Plata County

Community groups say they anticipated impacts of pandemic, boosted prevention efforts

DATE: Jan 2, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

When will the general public have access to COVID-19 vaccine?

Gov. Polis expands priority list, but doesn’t lay out plan, local health officials say

DATE: Jan 1, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County to move into Level Orange

Gov. Jared Polis unexpectedly eases health restrictions

DATE: Dec 31, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

2020: A year marked by plague, protest and triumph in Southwest Colorado

COVID-19 ushers in era of social distancing, takeout food and face masks

DATE: Dec 30, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

5,000 people pack Wolf Creek Ski Area, creating traffic hazards

Cars parked along U.S. Highway 160, with people walking along road

DATE: Dec 29, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Five new COVID-19 outbreaks reported in Montezuma County

City of Cortez, nursing home and grocery store see cases

DATE: Dec 23, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Outbreak of COVID-19 cases reported at Durango’s Walmart

Six staff members test positive, state records show

DATE: Dec 23, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Moderna vaccine arrives in La Plata County

Health care workers, long-term care staff members and residents prioritized for vaccinations

DATE: Dec 23, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Bayfield High School COVID-19 outbreak will not deter in-person learning, superintendent says

District’s choice to open schools draws concerns

DATE: Dec 23, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Ballantine Communications, Inc.
Durango Herald Durango Herald Store The Journal The Tri-City Record
DGO Directory Plus BCI Media Services
Events Branded Content Browse Local Jobs Careers With Us
Contact Us
News tip/feedback Letter to the Editor Submit Local Brief FAQs About/History
Report a paper delivery issue/suspend delivery Advertise with Us Staff/Contact
Find Us
E-Edition
RSS Alexa

Choose from several print and digital subscription packages

Get The Herald

Sign up for our daily email newsletter or to receive breaking news delivered to your inbox:

© 2025 Durango Herald | Ballantine Communications, Inc. All Rights Reserved. | Terms of Use | Privacy Policy