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Governor names Colorado Supreme Court appointee

Gov. Jared Polis on Friday selected Maria Encarnacion Berkenkotter as his first Colorado Supreme Court appointee. “Throughout her career, she has shown a keen ability to render sound and wise...

DATE: Nov. 20, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado’s special legislative session on coronavirus relief set for Nov. 30

Gov. Jared Polis announced late Thursday that Colorado’s special legislative session aimed at providing people with economic relief from the state’s worsening coronavirus crisis will begin on Nov....

DATE: Nov. 19, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Four new outbreaks reported in La Plata County restaurants, workplaces

Amid a surge in COVID-19 cases, La Plata County has reported four new outbreaks in restaurants and workplaces. An outbreak, according to state guidelines, is two or more cases in a 14-day period....

DATE: Nov. 19, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

With final weeks looming, Senate subcommittee takes testimony on CORE Act

A Senate subcommittee took testimony this week about the Colorado Outdoor Recreation & Economy Act as Colorado U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet pushes for the public lands bill to be passed before the end...

DATE: Nov. 19, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Former Durango police officer receives deferred agreement in domestic violence case

A former Durango Police Department officer accused of domestic violence signed a diversion agreement that calls for domestic violence treatment and an order to not contact the victim. Justin Moore...

DATE: Nov. 19, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Governor calls on Legislature to approve pandemic relief

SANTA FE, N.M. — New Mexico’s governor is calling a special legislative session next week in the hope of providing new economic relief from the coronavirus pandemic and aggressive emergency...

DATE: Nov. 19, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Armed robbery suspect hits another Durango gas station

Gas stations on north Main Avenue beware: An armed man has robbed two stations within a week, and his behavior appears to be growing more aggressive, according to the Durango Police Department....

DATE: Nov. 19, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Six active coronavirus outbreaks reported in Montezuma County

Montezuma County has six active COVID-19 outbreaks, according to the Colorado Department of Health and Environment. CDPHE defines an “outbreak” of COVID-19 as two or more people who contract the...

DATE: Nov. 19, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Southwest Memorial Hospital in Cortez is hit by pandemic

As a pandemic surge hits the region, Southwest Health System on Wednesday reported adequate capacity for patients, but CEO Tony Sudduth added that COVID-19 exposure has reduced staff and could...

DATE: Nov. 19, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dolores schools to incorporate extended breaks, hybrid learning

The Dolores School District will switch to an in-person and online hybrid learning model after the winter break, with extended Thanksgiving and winter breaks to reduce contact between students...

DATE: Nov. 19, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado restaurants worry coronavirus restrictions are the final blow

Palenque Cocina y Agaveria has tried its best to withstand the coronavirus, serving margaritas in a garden patio and carrying smoky bowls of molcajete to its breezy rooftop overlooking downtown...

DATE: Nov. 19, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

New Mexico women cited with DUI in crash near Bayfield

A woman from New Mexico was cited on suspicion of driving under the influence, careless driving and possession of an open container of alcohol in a crash last week on U.S. Highway 160 in front of...

DATE: Nov. 19, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

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