Name:
Screen name:
Email:
Before I retired, I was a member of the Public Relations Society of America. For true professionals, this organization’s code of ethics is the unbreakable rule of ethical conduct. In executive...
DATE: March 23, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
To all the people of Cortez and surrounding communities who have overstuffed your pantries, I have a couple of questions. When the worldwide goal is to contain the spread of a highly contagious...
DATE: March 23, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
The Southern Ute Indian Tribe intensified its response to the spread of COVID-19 this week as new cases were reported in surrounding areas. The Southern Ute Tribal Council, the tribe’s incident...
DATE: March 23, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News
Hindsight is always 20-20, and that’s even more true when you’re making annual forecasts. The COVID-19 pandemic had just become an issue internationally when John Wells, broker-owner of the Wells...
DATE: March 23, 2020 | CATEGORY: Business
The Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad announced Monday it will remain closed “until further notice,” another hit to Southwest Colorado’s tourist-driven economy amid the coronavirus...
DATE: March 23, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News
Dangerous snow conditions in the San Juan Mountains resulted in five separate avalanches triggered by skiers over the weekend, which caught six people, carried three and buried two. According to...
DATE: March 23, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News
A stay-at-home advisory was issued Monday afternoon by San Juan Basin Public Health, just hours after La Plata County’s first confirmed case of coronavirus was announced. San Juan Basin Public...
DATE: March 23, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News
A day after Colorado Gov. Jared Polis said a mandate that people stay in their homes to prevent spread of the new coronavirus was unenforceable, the mayor of the state’s largest city issued an...
DATE: March 23, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News
La Plata County announced its first presumptive positive case of COVID-19 on Monday, according to San Juan Basin Public Health. The case is an adult resident of the county, but the health...
DATE: March 23, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News
Sunday, Feb. 23 4:08 p.m. An officer patrolling near the Sleeping Ute Apartments, 516 South Madison St., recognized a man with active warrants. The man was arrested on two active warrants and left...
DATE: March 23, 2020 | CATEGORY: For the record
