Jonathan Romeo
Position: Staff reporter

How many COVID-19 tests have been done in La Plata County? Local health officials don’t know

Landscape is fragmented when it comes to testing, lab work

A lesson from the Spanish influenza outbreak a century ago

Social distancing made a difference in Southwest Colorado

City of Durango completes work above Whitewater Park

Dangerous rapid prompts improvement project

Two deaths involving illness are not coronavirus-related, La Plata County coroner rules

Tests were precautionary amid outbreak

Snowboarder triggers avalanche, suffers serious injuries

Emergency officials say incident took resources away from coronavirus response

UPDATE: Southwest Colorado gets 3 new cases of coronavirus; one is health worker

One of the new cases is an Axis Health System staff member

Citing health order, San Juan County sheriff says he can close backcountry

Agencies agree Sheriff Bruce Conrad has authority to shut down areas

Purgatory Resort says no skiing front side of mountain

As tempting as it may be, conditions aren’t safe for hiking up, skiing down

Spike in avalanches reported in San Juan Mountains

Two skiers buried; no injuries reported

Drive-thru COVID-19 testing center opens in Durango

Assessments will give health officials better idea of virus’ spread

Local officials: Give residents Denver TV news now

Coronavirus makes longstanding programming issue imperative

Durango churches get creative to bring messages of faith to members

‘I think it’s foolishness if they are still holding services’