business and finance

Local News

Flower/coffee shop, medical tourism site among ideas pitched by Fort Lewis College students

Passion, personal experience inspire business plans at Hawk Tank

April 22, 2019

Local News

Ideas for possible Cortez-area convention center expand

Informal survey favors concerts, American food and Navajo tacos

April 22, 2019

Business

A fat snowpack: Farmers should have water through October

a difference a year makes

April 21, 2019

Business

Montezuma County board not supportive of farm events permit

Table Farms’ application is too broad, board members say

April 20, 2019

Local First

Local solutions to health care could provide financial relief

Ask anyone living in La Plata County about health care, and you will probably hear the same story: rising costs,…

April 20, 2019

Business

Bankers survey: March floods in Midwest hitting farmers hard

The Rural Mainstreet survey for April, released Thursday, shows the survey’s overall index dropping from 52.9 in March to 50…

April 18, 2019

Local News

La Plata Electric Association names new CEO

Co-op declines to release salary of new hire

April 18, 2019

Business

Colorado could be next state to let its employees collectively bargain

House Bill 19-1273 cements the right of state employees to form unions, which could represent either single departments or state…

April 18, 2019

Business

Opera House and Common Press opening doors

sites offering free tours on Saturday

April 18, 2019

Business

U.S. mortgage rates increased this week with 30-year at 4.17%

On Thursday, Freddie Mac reported the average rate on the 30-year, fixed-rate mortgage rose to 4.17% from 4.12% last week.Wilfredo…

April 18, 2019

Business

Colorado city votes to rename ‘Swastika Acres’ neighborhood

KDVR-TV reports the Cherry Hills Village City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to approve a name change to “Old Cherry Hills”…

April 17, 2019

Local News

La Plata Electric could save money if it left energy supplier

Estimated cost of a buyout not released to the public

April 17, 2019

Business

Learn to start your own business

Starting a business can be challenging and uncertain. This course is designed to help you navigate through the steps needed…

April 17, 2019

Business

Yellow Carrot owner to speak with YPODS

Seedorf is a self-taught chef, pastry chef and event designer who opened The Yellow Carrot in 2008. Networking and registration…

April 17, 2019

Business

Come hear about business workshops in Pagosa Springs

The session will provide an overview of an upcoming Leading Edge Strategic Planning Series on Business Management and Planning. The…

April 17, 2019

Business

Visit Durango Board of Directors seeks applicants

Visit Durango’s mission is to promote visitation to Durango and La Plata County, drive economic impact and support a positive…

April 17, 2019

Business

Stillwater Music hires new program director

Lesliedu1-i-syn Prior to moving to Durango with her family, Leslie was a practicing attorney in Maryland, a professional musician for…

April 17, 2019

Business

Corri Stewart joins Highlands Residential Mortgage

Stewartdu1-i-syn Stewart began her career as a loan originator while living in Denver in 2014. She has a passion for…

April 17, 2019

Business

Fish power brings couple home to Montezuma County

and Tammy Coulon open aquaponic farm south of Cortez

April 14, 2019

Business

Ska Brewing founder rails against corporate monopolies

like Standard Oil Trust, Thibodeau says

April 13, 2019

What's Up Downtown

North Main Event returns May 4

The city of Durango created this event last year, and it was so successful The Durango Business Improvement District has…

April 13, 2019

Business

Know Your Dough and Alpine Bank partner

This will enable the nonprofit to build a strong and sustainable infrastructure to provide financial literacy programs and services that…

April 11, 2019

Business

Columbine Landscapes welcomes back Al Springer

Springer is currently a participant in the Colorado Master Gardener program, where she is learning valuable gardening knowledge to apply…

April 11, 2019

Business

Sales tax requirements class

To register, visit www.meetup.com/ExSWdurango/events/259771519/.

April 11, 2019