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Gov. Jared Polis on Wednesday sent a clear message to Coloradans that they will have to endure measures to limit their movement for many months to come, though to a lesser degree, in order to keep...

A hiker who injured his leg Tuesday near Vallecito Lake required emergency rescue, Upper Pine River Fire Protection Chief Bruce Evans said. Around 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, a call came into dispatch that...

The Montezuma-Cortez Middle School music program was recently honored with a national award for its inclusiveness and excellence. This was the first year M-CMS applied for the SupportMusic Merit...

Coronavirus-related deaths in Colorado reached at least 329 on Tuesday as state health officials said they were seeing signs that the disease may be starting to plateau. The total number of...

An Aztec man who led police on a chase and hit a sheriff’s vehicle in the process has been sentenced to three years of probation for felony eluding. Wade Christopher Anderson, 33, was facing up to...

San Juan Basin Public Health issued a face-covering advisory for La Plata and Archuleta counties, starting Saturday. The health department issued the advisory to slow the spread of COVID-19. La...

FARMINGTON – San Juan Regional Medical Center began temporary furloughs of select employees, reducing salaries for senior staff members and asking staff to take voluntary pay reductions this week...

At its second electronic meeting during the COVID-19 era, the Mancos Town Board on April 8 swore in its new board, reappointed town staff members and approved a new on-call contractor system. The...

The Henry Strater Theatre has closed, marking the end of one of downtown Durango’s most prized event spaces that has provided entertainment for nearly 60 years. Rod Barker, president and CEO of the...

A pedestrian was run over and killed by a hit-and-run driver shortly before 1 a.m. Tuesday on South Broadway. Cortez Police Department Patrol Lt. Andy Brock said Geraldine Castilleja was hit near...

Montezuma County commissioners Tuesday ordered a fire ban to begin Monday and reviewed COVID-19 preparations. Sheriff Steve Nowlin recommended a fire ban after talking with fire chiefs across the...