COVID-19 Restrictions

Hundreds of people traveled to the Colorado state Capitol on Wednesday to weigh in on a bill aiming to protect the state’s unrestricted access to abortion. And some COVID-19 restrictions have been lifted on the Ute Mountain Ute reservation.

Colorado Governor Jared Polis says the state is moving to a new, less restrictive phase of the pandemic response because of rapidly dropping case numbers. And the Montezuma-Cortez RE-1 School District is holding a special board meeting on Tuesday with only one action item on the agenda: to appoint an interim superintendent for the school district.

Colorado Governor Jared Polis says the state will be ready to roll out coronavirus vaccine booster shots to thousands of residents as soon as next month; Southwest Health System in Cortez is reestablishing some pandemic safety protocols as it sees an increase in COVID-19 patients this week; Montezuma County Road G was closed due to flooding on Wednesday afternoon about six miles from the Utah state line.

Colorado Governor Jared Polis is ending the state of emergency he put in place nearly sixteen months ago because of the coronavirus pandemic.Voluntary…

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis signed nineteen bills into law this week, including one to help businesses recover from the pandemic.The Ute Mountain Ute Tribal…

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis has signed two bills into law that aim to save lives by tightening gun regulations. Montezuma County will not be adopting any…

Colorado’s Department of Public Health and Environment – the CDPHE – is handing over control of restrictions and policies regarding the COVID-19 pandemic…

The Small Business Administration launched an application portal for its $16 billion relief program for shuttered venues yesterday, but technical problems prompted deactivation for repair.

Colorado's Department of Public Health and Environment implemented an updated COVID-19 risk dial, called Dial 3.0, that loosens a number of…