business and finance

LPEA hires new accounting clerk

Genge is from Orange County, California, and has degrees in accounting and management information systems at California State University, Fullerton.…

December 20, 2016

Business

Special events boost Durango train and sister companies

Events the shining star of American Heritage Railways

December 20, 2016

Business

After decades of dads leaned back, a classic chair moves forward

Even La-Z-Boy, the 90-year-old brand whose name is as synonymous with classic recliners as Kleenex is with tissues, has updated…

December 18, 2016

Business

Pinterest streamlines planning for home designers, decorators

But because of Pinterest, Treat said she was able to coordinate projects – including new kitchen lights and floor tiling…

December 18, 2016

Business

Mortgage rates move higher

Home loan rates are loosely tied to long-term bond yields, which have been on an upward march. The yield on…

December 18, 2016

Business

New home construction dips after surging in October

Housing starts fell 18.7 percent last month to a seasonally adjusted 1.09 million, the Commerce Department said Friday. The decline…

December 18, 2016

Local News

Colorado agriculture plummets

declines to level not seen since 1986

December 17, 2016

Business

Homebuilder confidence at highest level since 2005

Construction continues on new homes in Canonsburg, Pa.Gene J. Puskar/Associated Press The National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo builder sentiment…

December 16, 2016

Local News

City considers regulations to keep pot shops from clustering

Marbury calls for council to speak up for industry

December 13, 2016

Business

Self-driving car project gets name

says Waymo has hit milestones

December 13, 2016

Business

San Juan Basin Health hires two employees

Jones has an masters in clinical social work from New Mexico Highlands University and an undergraduate degree from Western State…

December 13, 2016

Business

Cattle prices falling

challenging for ranchers

December 13, 2016

Business

Young Professionals annual holiday celebration is Friday

The theme will be “merry and bright,” and participants should wear red and white. All Are Invited Tickets are $10…

December 13, 2016

Business

There’s No Place Like Home named gifted retailer

The criteria for choosing the stores is based on its offerings for customers, such as products, events or customer service.…

December 13, 2016

Business

Lightning Bolt Chiropractic hires new doctor

Vieser has a bachelorâ€™s degree in athletic training from Springfield College and a doctorate in chiropractic from Palmer College of…

December 13, 2016

Business

Health Education Center promotes and hires employees

Dengler-Frey moved to Durango from Frisco in 2005 and worked as special programs manager for two years. Connor, a nurse…

December 13, 2016

A Take on Tourism

It’s better for business to be nice than naughty

Bob Kunkledu1-i-syn Remember the Disney character old Scrooge McDuck, the penny-pinching, most rotten, rich man in town? Well, he was…

December 13, 2016

Business

Remodeled Cuckoo’s Chicken House to reopen

Restaurant restoration took five months

December 13, 2016

Business

Renting vs. buying: What’s the best deal?

your own home is a bargain, study finds

December 11, 2016

Business

When cold weather moves in, so do uninvited guests

“Rodents like to move in year-round, though we typically see more calls in the fall,” said Dwayne Howell, owner of…

December 10, 2016

Business

So, what’s cooking in the kitchen?

“The kitchen is the heart of the home,” Yip says, and people see it as good place to spend money…

December 9, 2016

Business

Businesses planning downtown moves

Changes coming after Jan. 1

December 6, 2016

Business

Google hits milestone in offsetting energy use

Google is buying electricity produced at this windfarm in Minco, Okla., to help power its vast electronic empire.Tim Boyles Photography/Google…

December 6, 2016

What's Up Downtown

BID had very busy and productive 2016

BID implemented new programs, continued existing work and created new items for 2017 to better serve the commercial property owners…

December 6, 2016