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Cortez City Manager John Dougherty announces resignation

Dougherty plans to spend time with family after 2-plus years in the position

DATE: Jan 8, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Stolen car found engulfed in flames south of Cortez

Suspect fled on foot in McElmo Canyon

DATE: Jan 1, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

First reported U.S. case of COVID-19 variant is found in Colorado

Man remains in isolation in Elbert County, governor says

DATE: Dec 29, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Navajo Nation sees uncontrolled COVID-19 spread in 68 communities

Emergency order extends stay-at-home lockdown; weekend curfews in effect

DATE: Dec 28, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dolores County goes to more restrictive Level Orange

Cases rise in Montezuma County; Southwest Memorial hits full capacity

DATE: Dec 17, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Coronavirus vaccine arrives at Cortez hospital

Southwest Memorial staff receive first doses of Pfizer vaccine

DATE: Dec 16, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Over 130 COVID cases, 3 deaths at Durango nursing home

More deaths expected in coming days, health officials say

DATE: Dec 9, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cortez schools to move in-person students to online Thursday

Positive cases rise among staff, students

DATE: Nov 9, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mistrial declared in Mark Redwine trial

Defense attorneys say staff members report COVID-19 symptoms

DATE: Nov 9, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Southeast Utah reports first case of coronavirus, restricts nonresidents

Order prohibits nonresident camping and travel

DATE: Mar 27, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado governor issues statewide stay-at-home order starting Thursday

At least 19 deaths have been linked to the coronavirus in Colorado

DATE: Mar 25, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cortez declares state of emergency amid coronavirus pandemic

Also: Pot shop hearing canceled; election proceeding as usual

DATE: Mar 20, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News