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The town of Bayfield declared a state of emergency Tuesday in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Bayfield followed emergency declarations from Colorado, La Plata County, Durango and Ignacio, making...
DATE: March 26, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News
A snowboarder in his 30s was seriously injured after triggering an avalanche in the backcountry of the San Juan Mountains, requiring more than three dozen emergency personnel to be pulled away from...
DATE: March 26, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News
Life begins at the end of our comfort zone! No doubt the Coronavirus has bestowed a great inconvenience upon all of us. And for people whose very lives have apparently been built around...
DATE: March 26, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
Back in late October 2019 – which now seems an awfully long time ago – we told you about the Leopold Conservation Award, which annually honors landowners in Colorado and 19 other states. Now the...
DATE: March 26, 2020 | CATEGORY: Editorials
M.B. McAfee, in a letter, rightly called out our county commissioners for their lack of leadership during the coronavirus crisis. There are two reason for their inaction. Reason No. 1 is that...
DATE: March 26, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
Like it or not, Bernie Sanders is right about health care. In order to cover everyone (the rational and moral thing) we need to stop diverting billions of dollars into profits for insurance and...
DATE: March 26, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
San Juan Basin Public Health reported the first confirmed case of COVID-19 in Archuleta County on Thursday. The test result came from an adult resident of the county. The health department declined...
DATE: March 26, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News
While the news can seem a little heavy the past few weeks, there are still moments of brightness and beauty. Neighbors helping neighbors, webcasts of puppies, residents taking the necessary...
DATE: March 26, 2020 | CATEGORY: Living
FARMINGTON – As the coronavirus spreads and people follow social-distancing protocols from public health experts, an unexpected side effect is a decrease in blood donations across the country,...
DATE: March 26, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News
A scenic drive to Estes Park and a long hike in the crisp, clean spring air of the Rocky Mountains seemed like the perfect getaway for Colorado residents and tourists cooped up in their homes as...
DATE: March 26, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News
