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Purgatory Resort’s closure reverberates around Southwest Colorado

It’s not a normal sight: Purgatory Resort touting a base depth of 5 feet of snow during the spring break season, but with untracked slopes and not a skier to be seen. But these are not norm...
DATE: Apr 01, 2020 CATEGORY: Local News

Going to the store? Cover your face, health department says

San Juan Basin Public Health on Wednesday recommended residents begin covering their nose and mouth with a bandanna or homemade cotton covering when leaving the home for essential travel, such as goin...
DATE: Apr 01, 2020 CATEGORY: Local News

Update: Skier evacuated by helicopter after avalanche near Rico

Rescue crews responded Tuesday to a backcountry skier injured in an avalanche in Dolores County near Rico, according to the Colorado Avalanche Information Center. The injured skier was caug...
DATE: Apr 01, 2020 CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado doesn’t have enough ventilators, so medical professionals get creative

WASHINGTON – The limited supply of ventilators is one of the main concerns hospitals face as they gear up for what is expected to be an onslaught of COVID-19 cases in April. To prepare, medical profes...
DATE: Apr 01, 2020 CATEGORY: Local News

Why are nonessential businesses still open in Durango?

Local health officials and law enforcement are starting to clamp down on nonessential businesses still operating despite Gov. Jared Polis’ executive order last week shuttering certain stores to slow t...
DATE: Mar 31, 2020 CATEGORY: Local News

Against uncertain backdrop, tax overhaul backed by Polis limps ahead

After years of groundwork, 2020 was supposed to be the time for Colorado tax reform. Democratic Gov. Jared Polis kicked off his second year in office by doubling down on his pledge to elimi...
DATE: Mar 31, 2020 CATEGORY: Local News

After stumbling, ABC Denver airs on DirecTV in La Plata County

After a frustrating weekend for many DirecTV subscribers in La Plata County, KMGH, the ABC affiliate based in Denver, appears to be activated for county subscribers on the satellite system’s channel 1...
DATE: Mar 31, 2020 CATEGORY: Local News

City of Durango says government employee tests positive for COVID-19

A staff member for the city of Durango has tested positive for COVID-19, marking the first known case involving a local government employee. The staff member, whose identity was not release...
DATE: Mar 31, 2020 CATEGORY: Local News

How a Colorado bridge club gave one county a high coronavirus death rate

El Paso County has one of the nation’s highest fatality rates of the new coronavirus, surpassing communities in other states that have been hard hit by the disease. At least 13 deaths have...
DATE: Mar 31, 2020 CATEGORY: Local News

Cortez fire crews respond to uncontrolled burns

Two controlled burns got out of control on Tuesday, but were extinguished by Cortez Fire Protection District crews. About 4 p.m., shifting winds that came suddenly out of the north caused a...
DATE: Mar 31, 2020 CATEGORY: Local News

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