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La Plata County sees surge of new COVID-19 outbreaks

State health department releases updated list every Wednesday

DATE: Apr 14, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Two popular lakes north of Durango impacted by maintenance projects

Electra Lake is closed; Haviland Lake open but won’t be full

DATE: Apr 14, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dolores Farmers Market to open June 2

The Journal Dolores Farmers Market will open June 2, and will run from 4 to 7 p.m. Wednesdays, June through October at Flanderâ€™s Park in the center of town. Vendors w...

DATE: Apr 14, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Bluejays standout athlete Christian Cova joins U.S. Army

Mancos senior excited to represent his country

DATE: Apr 14, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dolores continues to study short-term rental rules

Town manager retained through 2022; bike club to build new trail

DATE: Apr 13, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cortez Fire Protection District to perform pile burns

The Journal Cortez Fire Protection District, in cooperation with private landowners, will perform prescribed pile burns across the district over the next few months. Co...

DATE: Apr 13, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dolores Public Library hosts regional artists’ exhibits

The Journal Dolores Public Library will host the first in a series of regional art exhibits in April. Featured is the landscape and wildlife paintings of local artist A...

DATE: Apr 13, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Community kitchen gets donated eco-friendly lighting

The Journal Local real estate investor Joshua Mischke partnered with a local donor to replace outdated fluorescent light fixtures at Grace’s Kitchen, which provides takeout meals ...

DATE: Apr 13, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado halts J&J vaccinations after U.S. recommendation

DENVER – Colorado on Tuesday suspended the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine while federal officials investigate reports of potentially dangerous blood clots in a handful of vaccine recipie...

DATE: Apr 13, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Residents buy Durango mobile home park from corporate owners

River View homeowners take ‘control over housing destiny’

DATE: Apr 13, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Jury trials postponed in La Plata County as COVID-19 cases rise

Hearings were expected to resume mid-April

DATE: Apr 13, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Records: New Mexico governor settles harassment allegation

SANTA FE – New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham’s political committee has paid at least $62,500 to settle allegations by a former campaign employee who says he was sexually harassed by the...

DATE: Apr 13, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News