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Coronavirus is here. How will we deal when it flares up again?

When Gov. Jared Polis announced this week that hair salons, tattoo parlors and other retail businesses could soon reopen, his plan eased some of the tension building for workers who live paycheck...

DATE: April 26, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Montezuma County following governor’s reopening guidelines

Montezuma County plans to follow the Colorado governor’s guidelines for a phased reopening of nonessential businesses, county commissioners said at a livestreamed public meeting Thursday afternoon....

DATE: April 25, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Farmers, ranchers now eligible for disaster assistance loans from PPP

Workers in the agricultural industry are now able to apply for disaster assistance loans under the Paycheck Protection Program, creating another safety net for farmers and ranchers in Southwest...

DATE: April 25, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

How has San Juan County remained COVID-free?

San Juan County remains one of eight counties in Colorado that has not reported a single positive case of the coronavirus, in part because it limited access to the outside world. “Our reputation...

DATE: April 25, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

PCC holds virtual graduation

As local educational institutions grapple with graduation plans amidst the coronavirus pandemic, Pueblo Community College has decided to hold a virtual ceremony, meaning that for the first time,...

DATE: April 24, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

CHSAA: 2020 spring sports canceled by coronavirus

The glimmer of hope for a spring sports season has faded away in Colorado. It could not survive the coronavirus waiting game. After three previous suspensions of all activities, the Colorado High...

DATE: April 24, 2020 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

La Plata health officials defer to state in letting stay-at-home order expire

More than 100 governments and businesses hoped to receive guidance Friday from San Juan Basin Public Health about Southwest Colorado’s move into a “safer-at-home” phase of the coronavirus response,...

DATE: April 24, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

San Juan Regional mounts rapid, flexible response to pandemic

FARMINGTON The meetings began in late January, with eyes on how a novel coronavirus was evolving in China. Early-stage preparations followed, with research to understand the spread of the virus...

DATE: April 24, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

10 apple types thought extinct found in West

PORTLAND, Ore. – A team of retirees that scours the remote ravines and windswept plains of the Pacific Northwest for long-forgotten pioneer orchards has rediscovered 10 apple varieties that were...

DATE: April 24, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Most of Denver area to remain under stay-at-home order

Most of the Denver metropolitan area will remain under a stay-at-home order through at least May 8 even as Gov. Jared Polis relaxes his statewide restrictions on Coloradans’ movement starting next...

DATE: April 24, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

138 inmates at prison in northeast Colorado test positive for coronavirus

A large outbreak of the new coronavirus has been reported at a prison in northeast Colorado after weeks of efforts by law enforcement officials to reduce the risk of a cluster among jail and...

DATE: April 24, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Local health officials expected to advise today on whether to end stay-at-home order

Over 100 governments and businesses were hoping to receive guidance Friday from San Juan Basin Public Health about Southwest Colorado’s move into a “safer-at-home” phase of the coronavirus...

DATE: April 24, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

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