June 2020

Updated state Public Health Order announced: San Miguel County is in alignment. For up-to-date coronavirus information visit: https://www.sanmiguelcountyco.gov/coronavirus On June 19, the State of Colorado announced an amendment to the current Public Health Order that goes into effect immediately. San Miguel County will continue to mirror the...

For up-to-date coronavirus information visit: https://www.sanmiguelcountyco.gov/coronavirus [caption id="attachment_87160" align="aligncenter" width="220"] Grace Franklin, County Public Health Director.[/caption] Public County Health Officials announced seven new COVID-19 cases from tests performed on June 18 and 19. Four of them are related to two of the five cases announced earlier in...

During the 1920s and 1930s, a movement arose to scrap Mother’s Day and Father’s Day altogether in favor of a single holiday: Parents’ Day. Every year on Mother’s Day, pro-Parents’ Day groups rallied in New York City’s Central Park – a public reminder, said Parents’...

Jeff Price is a screenwriter best known for “Who Framed Roger Rabbit,” “Doc Hollywood,” “How the Grinch Stole Christmas,” “Shrek III.” He also directed and co-wrote “For Cryin’ Out Loud” and co-wrote “My Brother’s Keeper” for “Tales From the Crypt.” Jeff’s debut novel, “Improbable Fortunes,”...

Effective immediately, healthcare providers at the Telluride Regional Medical Center can issue diagnostic COVID-19 tests to any patient requesting one, regardless of symptoms. In fact, due to some recent outbreaks, capacity has been expanded. To make an appointment for a PCR diagnostic COVID-19 test visit tellmed.org/testing for...

Effective immediately, healthcare providers at the Telluride Regional Medical Center can issue diagnostic COVID-19 tests to any patient requesting one, regardless of symptoms. To make an appointment for a PCR diagnostic COVID-19 test visit tellmed.org/testing for step-by-step instructions. And any community member experiencing COVID-19 symptoms — fever,...

We curated the following story from WebMD. The piece titled "How Does Coronavirus Spread? addresses persistent questions from pets to packages. Did you know, for example, the virus can live on surfaces like plastic and stainless steel for 2 to 3 days? With cases of the...

A celebration of Telluride Bluegrass through the decades on KOTO Radio 91.7 FM or koto.org. Then go to LISTEN and press PLAY. Archived (and a few live) performances featuring David Byrne, John Prine, Johnny & June, Doc Watson, Nanci Griffith, Janelle Monàe, Greensky Bluegrass, Billy Strings,...

Effective immediately, healthcare providers at the Telluride Regional Medical Center can issue diagnostic COVID-19 tests to any patient requesting one, regardless of symptoms. To make an appointment for a PCR diagnostic COVID-19 test visit tellmed.org/testing for step-by-step instructions. And any community member experiencing COVID-19 symptoms —...