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‘Early Thanksgiving’ at Loaves & Fishes This Thursday, Nov. 19

Posted on November 17, 2020November 17, 2020 by Post Contributor

The annual feast, offered free to the public will include roasted turkey, savory dressing, mashed potatoes, green beans and pie…

Posted in Community

SJBPH Director Liane Jollon Nominated for ‘Outstanding Government Service’ Award

Posted on November 17, 2020November 17, 2020 by Post Contributor

“Liane truly has a way of fiercely fighting for critical resources that many smaller communities often lack, yet, she does so with the type of passion that yields results…”

Posted in Education/Health

‘Lighting Contest’ Applications Due Tomorrow, November 18

Posted on November 17, 2020November 17, 2020 by Post Contributor

For the residents of Archuleta County, a competition will be held to test their creativity. Cash awards will be issued…

Posted in Community

9Health Fairs Canceled Until Further Notice

Posted on November 17, 2020November 17, 2020 by Post Contributor

Given the continuing impacts from COVID-19 and the unpredictable future, the 9Health Fair board of trustees decided to reduce operations of the organization…

Posted in Education/Health
'Shop with a Cop' Accepting Donations for 2020 Christmas Event

‘Shop with a Cop’ Accepting Donations for 2020 Christmas Event

Posted on November 16, 2020November 16, 2020 by Post Contributor

This year the FOP Lodge 8 will again be hosting a one-day event in Durango and a one-day event in Pagosa Springs…

Posted in Community

VIDEO: How to Be at Home

Posted on November 16, 2020November 16, 2020 by Post Contributor

This animation, built upon a poem written and spoken by Tanya Davis, was created in Andrea Dorfman in her home studio in Halifax, Nova Scotia, while in social isolation…

Posted in Essays/Poetry, Video

ACLU, Colorado Department of Corrections Resolve COVID-19 Lawsuit

Posted on November 16, 2020November 16, 2020 by Post Contributor

Although today’s filing resolves the case against the DOC, the case against Governor Polis continues…

Posted in Education/Health, News/Politics

It’s Winter Driving Time

Posted on November 16, 2020November 16, 2020 by Post Contributor

Just as you need to get used to your sea legs when sailing, you need to be ready for snow when driving and how your vehicle will respond to different surface textures…

Posted in Community

OPINION: Our Work to Provide Health Equity Continues

Posted on November 13, 2020November 13, 2020 by Post Contributor

At The Colorado Health Foundation, we will be impatient, unapologetic and passionate about centering racial justice in all that we do, like never before…

Posted in Education/Health, Opinion/Letters

‘A Lot of Uncertainty’ in Colorado’s State Budget Planning

Posted on November 13, 2020November 13, 2020 by Post Contributor

“What happens if [Medicaid funding isn’t available] and then we’ve already sent out the money in stimulus payments, and then we’re trying to find money to fix the fires…”

Posted in News/Politics

Water Conservancy Invites Public Participation in Budget Decision

Posted on November 13, 2020November 13, 2020 by Post Contributor

We have developed our proposed 2021 budget to be used to set the framework for activities that we will implement in the accomplishment of our mission….

Posted in Community

Senator Bennet Questions Department of Defense Spending

Posted on November 13, 2020November 13, 2020 by Post Contributor

“I write to express my extreme concern regarding the persistent shortage of personal protective equipment (PPE), specifically N95 masks, for health care providers and front-line workers…”

Posted in News/Politics

Audubon Announces ‘Christmas Bird Count’ Events Starting Nov. 18

Posted on November 12, 2020November 12, 2020 by Post Contributor

In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, we will be splitting our zones into smaller “sub-zones” for the purpose of avoiding carpooling, encouraging walking, and birding closer to home…

Posted in Environment/Recreation
VIDEO:  Colorado Land Project Provides Elk Hunting Access

VIDEO: Colorado Land Project Provides Elk Hunting Access

Posted on November 12, 2020November 12, 2020 by Post Contributor

“We appreciate the desires of a willing seller, who is also a RMEF member, as well as our partners at the BLM and Bass Pro Shops for getting this done…”

Posted in Environment/Recreation, Video

OPINION: I’m a School Nurse in New York, and I’m Worried

Posted on November 12, 2020November 12, 2020 by Post Contributor

Like many New York City public school parents, I’m concerned about another coronavirus wave coming as the weather grows colder and flu season bears down….

Posted in Education/Health, Opinion/Letters

Christmas Tree Permits Available Online from San Juan National Forest

Posted on November 12, 2020November 23, 2020 by Post Contributor

“For many families, venturing into a National Forest to cut their Christmas tree for the holidays is a treasured tradition carried on for generations…”

Posted in Community

Archuleta School District Announces 2 COVID Cases, Free Testing Clinic Today

Posted on November 11, 2020November 11, 2020 by Post Contributor

“We are working directly with San Juan Basin Public Health officials to address the cases in our schools. Archuleta School District will continue to follow all COVID-19 related safety procedures as outlined by CDPHE…”

Posted in Community, Education/Health

Vets, Active Duty Military Admitted Free to State Parks Today, Veterans Day

Posted on November 11, 2020November 11, 2020 by Post Contributor

“As a small token of appreciation, we invite our veterans and military members to visit a state park and spend some quality time in nature and enjoy the beautiful landscapes and natural wonders they protect…”

Posted in Environment/Recreation

La Plata County Moves to ‘Level Orange: High Risk’

Posted on November 11, 2020November 11, 2020 by Post Contributor

“While cases rose around the state in the fall, we took the steps necessary to keep our schools open and our economy strong. But we are rapidly catching up to the uncontrolled levels of disease seen in the rest of Colorado…”

Posted in Education/Health
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