business and finance

Ik’s Durango Detail Shop to host grand opening

Ik’s Durango Auto Detail will host a grand opening event Aug. 9.Courtesy Photo The shop offers vehicle detailing for cars,…

August 1, 2019 • Herald Staff Writer

Business

Yarn moves to new location

Yarn Durango has changed locations and names.Courtesy of Yarn Durango Yarn originally opened in 2004 on 10th Street and was…

August 1, 2019 • Herald Staff Writer

Business

R. Bell & Associates welcomes Erika Jeffs

Jeffsdu1-i-syn Jeffs graduated from Fort Lewis College in December 2018, where she earned a B.A. in Accounting. She subsequently passed…

August 1, 2019 • Herald Staff Writer

Business

Comfort Keepers welcomes Jeanette Causey

She enjoys spending time with her husband and their daughters as well as seeking adventure in the outdoors and traveling.…

August 1, 2019 • Herald Staff Writer

Business

Best of Durango & La Plata County to begin Monday

The annual competition awards first place, runner up and honorable mentions to local businesses and leaders in 126 categories. Voting…

August 1, 2019 • Herald Staff Writer

Local News

New federal funding lowers health insurance premiums on state exchange

Residents could see thousands of dollars in savings

August 1, 2019 • Mary Shinn — Staff reporter

Local News

Southwest Memorial financial health improves

Turnaround effort is trending toward profitable 2019

July 28, 2019 • Jim Mimiaga — Journal staff writer

Business

Three women speak on starting their small businesses

‘I didn’t have any idea how I’d get from A to B’

July 28, 2019 • Patrick Armijo — Herald staff writer

The Tourism Effect

Increasing business now and in the future

Marsha Wilsondu1-i-syn Customer relationship management is more important than ever to destination marketing sales. CRM is a business strategy designed…

July 27, 2019 • Suzanne Harrison — Staff reporter

Business

U.S. long-term mortgage rates fall; 30-year average at 3.75%

Mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday the average rate on the key 30-year mortgage dipped to 3.75% from 3.81% last…

July 25, 2019 • The Associated Press

Business

Mercy Family Medicine welcomes new provider

Coatesdu1-i-syn Coates earned her Master of Science in Nursing degree from Frontier Nursing University’s Family Nurse Practitioner Program. She holds…

July 24, 2019 • Herald Staff Writer

Business

Penny Fisher of BPX Durango elected as vice president of COSEA

Fisher has sat on the COSEA board for two years and will now be the lead for a government relations…

July 24, 2019 • Herald Staff Writer

Business

Master Assistance offers virtual and personal assistant services

Virtual assistance services are available on a weekly/monthly/project basis in the Durango area and throughout the USA. Personal assistant services…

July 24, 2019 • Herald Staff Writer

Business

Restaurateur’s real estate firm files bankruptcy

Jean-Pierre Bleger also seeks new financing to avoid Chapter 11 reorganization

July 23, 2019 • Patrick Armijo — Herald staff writer

Business

Durango’s M10TEK helps identify counterfeit products

products cost companies $900 billion annually

July 21, 2019 • Patrick Armijo — Herald staff writer

Business

US average long-term mortgage rates rise; 30-year at 3.81%

Mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday the average rate on the benchmark 30-year mortgage increased to 3.81% from 3.75% last…

July 20, 2019 • The Associated Press

From the Chamber

Durango has been changed for good

I’ve been here now 37 years, and in reflection, it’s amazing what has evolved in our community just in that…

July 20, 2019 • Jack Llewellyn — Staff reporter

Pine River Times news

Home sales decrease in La Plata County

prices inch up or down depending on house location

July 20, 2019 • Patrick Armijo — Herald staff writer

Business

Clothing and home goods shop opens in Cortez

Ceramics, craft goods will be imported from Mexico

July 19, 2019 • Mary Shinn — Staff reporter

Business

Cheeseshire Cat food truck is a culinary smile

family offers budget-friendly, healthy menu

July 19, 2019 • Jim Mimiaga

Local News

Home sales decrease in La Plata County, Durango

prices inch up or down depending on house location

July 19, 2019 • Patrick Armijo — Herald staff writer

Business

Workshop to examine new tax rules

A workshop examining new rules on collecting and filing taxes imposed by the Colorado Department of Revenue will be presented…

July 17, 2019 • Herald Staff Writer

Business

Cottage Foods training to be held Wednesday

The training will cover understanding eligible products, labeling requirements and improving business and marketing skills. Nicole Clark, R.D., will lead…

July 17, 2019 • Herald Staff Writer

Business

Absolute Physical Therapy and Wellness welcome David Cummins

Cummins earned his doctorate in physical therapy at Regis University and has worked with patients suffering from spinal cord and…

July 17, 2019 • Herald Staff Writer