Home insurance rates rising in La Plata County amid growing wildfire risk Mitigation work can help, but it may not be enough to maintain property coverage March 6, 2026
Mobile nonprofit delivers dental care to underserved communities ‘My heart and soul (are) in this van,’ founder says February 20, 2026
Why is Colorado homeowners insurance going up? Rates are soaring as residents await ‘Insurer of Last Resort’ to come online January 1, 2025
Coloradans got $5 million more in insurance claims this year Residents have been turning to free help from the state December 8, 2024
Fires making home insurance unaffordable, impossible, N.M. lawmakers say Some counties saw huge increases in home insurance premiums between 2020 and 2023 August 21, 2024
Coloradans cite cost concerns as major reason for delayed health care Over the past year, seven out of 10 Coloradans either went without care, became uninsured or struggled to pay medical… August 11, 2024
Health insurance rates are expected to go up in 2025 – but the state says reinsurance program is keeping prices from going up faster Mercy Hospital in Durango is one of more than a dozen CommonSpirit facilities across the state where Anthem members will… July 20, 2024
Mercy, Anthem reach deal to provide in-network benefits Health care industry giants announce 5-year contract May 18, 2024
Contract deadline passes with no deal between CommonSpirit, Anthem Mercy Hospital, along with dozens of other facilities statewide, is out of network for Anthem members May 1, 2024
Anthem letter sows confusion, stress among patients April 1 letter informed some customers of May 1 split from CommonSpirit Health April 9, 2024
Colorado workers can apply for paid family and medical leave through new online portal A Denver mother holds her 4-month-old daughter on a doctor's visit at Denver Health. (John Daley/CPR) Most Colorado workers will… November 28, 2023
Demolition derby nixed at 2024 La Plata County Fair Rising liability concerns mean the event will not happen at the fairgrounds next year October 12, 2023
Railroad sues insurance over 416 fire coverage Were fire and subsequent mudslides one incident or two? That’s the $25 million question June 20, 2023
Colorado may create last-resort wildfire insurance as risk climbs Some Colorado homeowners are telling state regulators and lawmakers that they can’t secure coverage for their homes because of rising… December 30, 2022
Homeowners insurance rate may force some families out of Colorado State sees one of the steepest increases in the country July 25, 2022
Short-term health insurance may lose some of its cost appeal New rules will improve quality of care but could drive up expenses March 3, 2019
Local News Survey: Coloradans skipping health care because of high cost Durango residents call for change February 24, 2019
Local News Enrollment in Colorado health exchange increased this year Sign-up period ends Jan. 12 January 9, 2018
Congress considers land for West Fork fire station Federal land conveyance needed for new station at Fish Creek December 12, 2017
Local News Five things to know about Colorado Connect for Health open enrollment Premium costs could decline 20 percent November 16, 2017
Five things to know about Colorado Connect for Health open enrollment Premium costs for some consumers could decline 20 percent November 14, 2017
Local News Dolores Fire gets good rating for insurance Survey shows high marks for equipment, training October 31, 2017
