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Moderna vaccine arrives in La Plata County

The second vaccine for COVID-19 arrived this week in Southwest Colorado. San Juan Basin Public Health said the first shipment of the Moderna vaccine for the virus was delivered Tuesday. Now, the...

DATE: Dec. 23, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Outbreak of COVID-19 cases reported at Durango’s Walmart

An outbreak of COVID-19 cases has been confirmed at Durango’s Walmart, one of several businesses reporting new outbreaks as part of the state’s weekly update. Every Wednesday, the Colorado...

DATE: Dec. 23, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

EPA and New Mexico agency call for better emissions rules

SAN JUAN COUNTY – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the New Mexico Environment Department are pushing for revised rules for emissions after the departments conducted a flyover of the...

DATE: Dec. 23, 2020 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Moderna vaccine arrives for first responders in Montezuma County

First responders in Montezuma County are next to get vaccinated against COVID-19, officials report. One hundred doses of the Moderna vaccine have arrived at the Montezuma County Health Department,...

DATE: Dec. 23, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Boebert appoints outgoing Trump, Gardner staff

GRAND JUNCTION – Congresswoman-elect Lauren Boebert of Colorado has appointed Trump administration officials and staff members for outgoing Republican U.S. Sen. Cory Gardner to top positions in her...

DATE: Dec. 23, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Bad actors prompt road closure, increased security on Smelter Mountain

Vandalism, illegal off-roading, dumping trash, cutting down live trees – all of these damaging actions have forced increased security and closure measures on the road going up Smelter Mountain....

DATE: Dec. 23, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cortez Christmas bird count flies ahead in modified form

The annual Cortez Christmas bird count will be held on Dec. 26, but with pandemic-related changes. To protect against the spread of COVID-19, the event will not be an open-invitation gathering like...

DATE: Dec. 23, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado legislature will delay return because of coronavirus

The Colorado legislature will delay its full return next year for at least a month because of the prevalence of coronavirus in the state. The General Assembly was originally set to reconvene for...

DATE: Dec. 22, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dominion Voting Systems employee files defamation suit against Trump campaign

Eric Coomer, a top employee at Denver-based Dominion Voting Systems , filed a defamation lawsuit Tuesday against President Donald Trump’s 2020 reelection campaign, the president’s personal...

DATE: Dec. 22, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Pandemic reaches Antarctica, last untouched continent

SANTIAGO, Chile — The pandemic has finally reached every continent on Earth. Chilean authorities announced that 58 people that were at two military bases in Antarctica or on a navy ship that went...

DATE: Dec. 22, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Aspen Wall Wood fire continues to burn and smoke

The slash fire at the Aspen Wall Wood sawmill yard southeast of Dolores continues to burn and smolder a week after erupting into a firestorm that required two days to contain. The fire that broke...

DATE: Dec. 22, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Senate approves bill to expand Yucca House

A bill to expand Yucca House National Monument passed the Senate Tuesday and awaits President Donald Trump’s signature. The bill, called the Yucca House National Monument Expansion Act, will grow...

DATE: Dec. 22, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

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