business and finance

Mahogany Grille welcomes new head chef

Protodu1-i-syn Proto has been a chef for more than 20 years and has been in Durango for four years. She…

July 17, 2019 • Herald Staff Writer

Strater Hotel announces new human resources manager

Aragondu1-i-syn Aragon has held prior positions involving HR compliance, risk management, payroll services and benefits for small and large companies.…

July 17, 2019 • Herald Staff Writer

Local News

UberEats in Durango: It’s fast. It’s good. But it will cost you.

staff tested service with three restaurants

July 15, 2019 • Mary Shinn — Staff reporter

Local News

New business teaching toddlers arts, crafts, cooking

Mountain Arts for Tots starts as city contractor

July 14, 2019 • Mary Shinn — Staff reporter

Business

Spanish Trails Inn & Suites gets a remodel

owner seeks to improve safety and security

July 14, 2019 • Patrick Armijo — Herald staff writer

Local First

Brand your business as local and independent

A strong economy is founded in social and environmental justice, and customers make choices based on this potential positive impact.…

July 13, 2019 • Monique DiGiorgio — Staff reporter

Business

Fixed mortgage rates end up back where they started after an up-and-down week

J. Lawler Duggan/Washington Post.<br><br>The offices of Freddie Mac in McLean, Virginia.du1-i-syn According to the latest data released Thursday by Freddie…

July 11, 2019 • Kathy Orton

Business

Dr. Doug Miller announces new office location

Millerdu1-i-syn Miller provides counseling and leadership coaching services, neurofeedback training, psychological testing and parenting workshops. For more information, contact Miller…

July 10, 2019 • Herald Staff Writer

Business

Exit Realty welcomes new team members

Exit Realty Home and Ranch, located at 1032 Main Ave. and is member of Exit Realty Coloradoâ€™s rapidly expanding network…

July 10, 2019 • Herald Staff Writer

Business

Renewable Generation Funds Grants available to not-for-profits

The application period is open from July 1 to Dec. 1. Notification of awards will be made in February 2020.…

July 10, 2019 • Herald Staff Writer

Business

Women’s Small Business Conference to take place Thursday

The conference will include educational seminars, one-on-one counseling sessions, valuable networking opportunities and keynote speaker Sheri Tingey, owner of Alpacka…

July 10, 2019 • Herald Staff Writer

Business

Presentation examines enterprise zones

Heather Otter with Region 9 Economic Development District of Southwest Colorado will lead the presentation. The program is free and…

July 10, 2019 • Herald Staff Writer

What's Up Downtown

San Juan Brewfest turns 21

The Brewfest started at Purgatory in 1999. In 2008, Purgatory moved the event to Downtown Durango. Purgatory chose United Way…

July 6, 2019 • Tim Walsworth — What's Up Downtown

Local News

Alpacka Raft finds Mancos fine for manufacturing

of high-end packrafts at home in small town

July 5, 2019 • Patrick Armijo — Herald staff writer

Business

Best of Durango & La Plata County nominations opened Friday

The competition began Friday and nominations will be accepted through July 26. At that point in time, the three businesses…

July 5, 2019 • Herald Staff Writer

Business

Mortgage rates tick up, but lower bond yields signal more declines

On Wednesday, Freddie Mac reported the 30-year fixed-rate average moved slightly higher to 3.75% with an average 0.6 point.Steve Helber/Associated…

July 5, 2019 • Kathy Orton

Health

Dr. Laura Warner appointed to State Behavioral Health Taskforce Subcommittee

At the direction of Governor Jared Polis, the mission of the task force is to evaluate and set the roadmap…

July 4, 2019 • Herald Staff Writer

Business

J. Gibson Watson Joins Swan Global Investments as Chief Strategy Officer

Watsondu1-i-syn Watson assumes this newly created position after spending several years as an external advisor to Swan’s executive team. In…

July 4, 2019 • Herald Staff Writer

Business

Stilwater Music welcomes new full-time instructor

Stuarddu1-i-syn Many in the Durango community know Stuard through his teaching positions, as well as his performances. Most recently, he…

July 4, 2019 • Herald Staff Writer

Business

Comfort Keepers of Durango celebrates National Day of Joy

Comfort Keepers of Durango believes that no matter someoneâ€™s age, experiencing daily moments of joy is critical for maintaining physical…

July 3, 2019 • Herald Staff Writer

Health

Locals complete hyperbaric medical team training

This 40-hour training included information on the history of the medical uses of hyperbaric oxygen therapy, medical research and protocols…

July 3, 2019 • Herald Staff Writer

Business

Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory exploring sale of company

2019 net income decreases 24.5% to $2.2 million

July 2, 2019 • Patrick Armijo — Herald staff writer

Business

Chainless Brewing opens on north Main in Durango

restaurant and brewery planned as hub for cycling community

June 30, 2019 • Nick Gonzales — Staff reporter

The Tourism Effect

Visit Durango embarks on new initiatives for 2019

Suzanne Harrisondu1-i-syn Refreshing the brand was the first step. Think of a brand refresh as a new haircut – a…

June 29, 2019 • Suzanne Harrison — Staff reporter