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While Moffat County doesn’t yet meet all of the requirements to apply for the state of Colorado’s 5-Star State Certification Program, the county has formed an Administrative Committee to learn more about the program ahead…
COVID-19 restrictions ease in La Plata County Durango, Colorado Currently Sun 5-Star program has tighter rules but offers hope of 50% capacity for restaurants By Patrick Armijo Education, business & real estate reporter Tuesday, Jan. 5, 2021 6:39 PM Updated: Tuesday, Jan. 5, 2021 10:30 PM A sign on the door of East by Southwest on the day after Christmas says the restaurant has received a 5-Star certification and can open for limited indoor dining despite restrictions that would have prohibited it at the time. Nick Gonzales/Durango Her...
Late on December 30, Governor Jared Polis announced on social media that on Monday, January 4, all of the state's counties currently at Level Red on the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment COVID dashboard dial will move to Level Orange. He credited improving COVID-19 stats in the state for making the change possible. As a result, many businesses will see loosened regulations this week. Restaurants, for example, will be able to resume indoor dining — at 25 percent capacity or a maximum of fifty customers. But still, that's a big change from the closed dining rooms of Level ...
LA Junta Tribune COVID-19 vaccines continue to be administered in Otero County. Last week, Sheriff Shawn Mobley was among those who received a vaccine under the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment's rollout of vaccines statewide. Mobley made a statement on Facebook as he used the social media platform to "check in" at Otero County Health Department for his shot. "I made the personal choice to receive the vaccine after a great deal of research and conversations with medical professionals across the western United States," Mobley wrote in the post. "As a Cop, I believe about 1...
County and city leaders continued to show support for local businesses on Wednesday, advocating for a clear message to keep establishments open: stay open safely. The message is part of what was relayed during a business update from the city and county as they lend support and guidance to business owners in the area. The current two-week period in Montrose County has seen slight improvements regarding county dial metrics, including a drop in the positivity rate (13% to 11%) and two-week cumulative incidence figures (1,267 to 1,094), helping the county remain in âorangeâ (high risk) ...