10 easy steps to make your own face mask Wearing a cloth covering can help those who are unknowingly carrying the virus from spreading it April 8, 2020
Widespread community testing for coronavirus to be available in Southwest Colorado Health department announces private lab will offer public tests April 8, 2020
Three models have very different takes on a coronavirus peak Projections from CU medical center say the worst of the coronavirus is to come. A Washington model says Colorado has… April 8, 2020
Durango lights community holiday tree to bring cheer The holiday tree in Buckley Park was turned on Monday to provide some cheer during the coronavirus outbreak.Jerry McBride/Durango Herald… April 8, 2020
Voters approve retail marijuana, reject OHV use in Dolores Chad Wheelus voted in for second term as mayor April 8, 2020
Voters elect four new candidates to Cortez City Council Election has high turnout despite coronavirus and social distancing April 8, 2020
Is Southwest Colorado prepared for a surge in coronavirus cases? Health officials say peak cases expected around April 24 April 7, 2020
City of Durango begins budget cuts forced by coronavirus Monthly lost sales tax revenue could average 29% through 2020 April 7, 2020
Create 81328 scholarship apps due next week Mancos Creative District seeks arts students living in 81328 ZIP code April 7, 2020
Coordinated effort rescues injured skier near Rico Local crews dropped off by helicopter then ski to victim April 7, 2020
Greater Dolores Action cancels Dolores River Festival Annual event injects about $85,000 into local economy April 7, 2020
New ‘wayfinding signs’ go up in Mancos Local agencies hope to draw visitors into business district, showcase community assets April 6, 2020
Ms. Frizzle comes to Mancos Elementary School Elementary principal assumes beloved teacher’s persona to connect with students April 6, 2020
Colorado’s efforts to scale up PPE production tangled in federal red tape Makers of products say they can’t get their products into the state’s pipeline April 6, 2020
Ute Mountain Casino and Hotel helps tribal food distribution efforts Business used to store groceries, supplies for community members April 6, 2020
Five new cases of COVID-19 in Archuleta County San Juan Basin Public Health urges compliance with stay-at-home orders April 5, 2020
How candidates for U.S. House differ on health care, the economy, public lands Local parties push forward with virtual assemblies in Colorado April 5, 2020
SATURDAY UPDATE: Two new positive COVID-19 cases in Montezuma County Total confirmed positive cases now stands at eight April 4, 2020
Gov. Polis asks all Coloradans to wear cloth-based masks Deaths from coronavirus hit 112 statewide April 4, 2020
Durango, Bayfield and Ignacio unsure what to expect from federal funds Towns prepare for deep revenue declines, while providing safety nets for residents April 4, 2020
Animas River Days still a go, organizers say Dolores River Festival and Farmington’s Riverfest are canceled because of coronavirus concerns April 4, 2020
Osprey Packs switches to making protective masks Cortez-based pack manufacturer donates to responders battling COVID-19 April 4, 2020
EPA relaxes pollution reporting requirements during COVID-19 response Experts worry increasing airborne toxins could exacerbate respiratory issues April 3, 2020