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Happy healthy holidays in La Plata County

Children 6 months to 5 years now eligible for omicron boosters, CDC says

DATE: Dec 22, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango-area subdivision couldn’t be more proud of its wastewater discharge

Housing development has a state-of-the-art $8.6 million sewage system out of Austria

DATE: Dec 11, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Get tested for sexually transmitted infections (free) and receive a $15 gift card from SJBPH

Syphilis cases this year have exceeded three-year average

DATE: Dec 1, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Planned Parenthood to administer free HIV testing at Fort Lewis College

Students and visitors are encouraged to stop by, even for free contraceptives

DATE: Nov 28, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County seeks candidates for newly formed health board

Non-trivial workload includes no financial compensation, but it’s a chance to serve community during critical time

DATE: Nov 25, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

San Juan Basin Public Health announces free well testing for ‘forever chemicals’

Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment will provide funding to test for PFAS

DATE: Nov 21, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Holidays could serve up a ‘tripledemic’ of respiratory viruses

La Plata County reporting rising number of COVID-19, influenza and RSV cases

DATE: Nov 17, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis tests positive for COVID

Governor is asymptomatic and will work remotely from home

DATE: Nov 17, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

La Plata, Archuleta counties agree to dissolve San Juan Basin Public Health

Pandemic response exposed ‘philosophical differences’ between the counties, prompting them to go separate ways

DATE: Nov 15, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County prepares for dissolution of San Juan Basin Public Health

Commissioner Marsha Porter-Norton says a vote could come within a month

DATE: Oct 24, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Seeping sewage torments Lightner Creek Mobile Home Park

Wastewater lagoon discharges 10,000 gallons per day into namesake creek

DATE: Oct 24, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Lightner Creek Mobile Home Park under sale contract to local buyer

Purchase has been underway for more than a year, but residents were just recently notified

DATE: Oct 24, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

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