Gov. Jared Polis - The Journal

How does La Plata County do contact tracing?

Health department workers take on new role tracking spread of COVID-19

DATE: May 20, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County man died of heart complications, not COVID-19, coroner rules

New reporting system helps clear up distinctions in causes of deaths

DATE: May 19, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Polis to allow signature gathering by mail and email for ballot initiatives

Goal is to provide safe means for petitioning during pandemic

DATE: May 18, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Polis says Colorado has capacity to test anyone with COVID-19 symptoms

Governor encourages people to be screened

DATE: May 18, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Polis: In-person dining could resume in two weeks

Governor expects to set date to reopen restaurants in 10 to 12 days

DATE: May 12, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

San Juan County issues three tickets, back-to-back, to recreationists

Sheriff says people not obeying state’s 10-mile travel ban

DATE: May 12, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

After 35 years, downtown Durango restaurant calls it quits

Local officials press Gov. Polis for reopening plan

DATE: May 11, 2020 | CATEGORY: Business

Governor to suspend license of cafe packed with customers on Sunday

Polis says he’s ‘very disappointed’ in businesses breaking coronavirus rules

DATE: May 11, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Vallecito restaurant closes for good amid coronavirus outbreak

Owner cites financial obstacles related to pandemic shut downs

DATE: May 5, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Wolf Creek Ski Area’s hope for reopening dashed by governor’s order

Remote ski destination sought variance from safer-at-home rule

DATE: May 3, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Polis slashes state spending, outlaws evictions and keeps ski areas closed

Governor says he doesn’t have money ‘to carry on the functions of the state government’

DATE: May 1, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado hopes to test anyone with coronavirus symptoms by May 15

State lab has already sent supplies to support 42 community testing sites

DATE: Apr 29, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News