business and finance

Dream comes true with opening of Main Avenue gallery

Photographer left car sales for art

September 13, 2016 • Mary Shinn — Staff reporter

New hires at SJ Basin Health

Nurse Navigators at SJBH has hired Karen Evans as their new care coordinator in Pagosa Springs. Evans is a longtime…

September 13, 2016 • Herald Staff Writer

Wells Fargo drops product sales goals

Wells Fargo & Co. CEO John Stumpf has been asked to appear before a Senate committee looking into banking practices…

September 13, 2016 • Laura J. Keller and Jesse Westbrook

Auto exec calls for talks about robot-car ethics

Forddu1-i-syn “These cars will have the ability to process data and make decisions much faster than we will as humans,”…

September 13, 2016 • Keith Naughton

Era of endless deals is putting the squeeze on stores

FILE – In this Thursday, Nov. 27, 2014 file photo, Giselle Basurto, of Mexico, shops at a Kmart store in…

September 13, 2016 • Sarah Halzack

Region 9 has new loan committee member

Oylerdu1-i-syn Oyler, a former Region 9 loan client, is the owner of Steamworks Brewing Company and El Moro Spirits and…

September 13, 2016 • Herald Staff Writer

Art and tea shop opens

Joy is open 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday and features 20 varieties of tea and a collection of fine art, photography,…

September 13, 2016 • Herald Staff Writer

Beyond the Bridge welcomes new esthetician

Lonedu1-i-syn Lone brings seven years of experience, offering microdermabrasion with botanical facial, dermaplaning, chemical peels, eyelash extensions and more. For…

September 13, 2016 • Herald Staff Writer

Wine cellars moving up from basement

of them are now high-end living spaces

September 10, 2016 • Elin McCoy

Manhattan renters win as prices stay steady

The median monthly rent in August was $3,399, a dollar less than a year earlier, as property owners worked to…

September 10, 2016 • Oshrat Carmiel

Finding recycled building materials can be challenging

Recycled construction materials can help cut costs for builders

September 9, 2016 • Jessica Pace — Staff reporter

Ski Town Computing opens on Main

store specialist can repair iPhones, iPads, watches

September 6, 2016 • Mary Shinn — Staff reporter

Building wealth – the old-fashioned and difficult way

Westondu1-i-syn It boils down to how they handle risk. It’s hard to accumulate wealth without taking some risks, but there…

September 6, 2016 • Herald Staff Writer

Businesses invited to trade office open house

Businesses can meet with experts on topics like the Enterprise Zone tax credit program, starting and growing a small business,…

September 6, 2016 • Herald Staff Writer

Devin Feeney joins FredrickZink & Associates

Feeneydu1-i-syn He recently graduated from Fort Lewis College, where he obtained a bachelorâ€™s in business administration with an emphasis in…

September 6, 2016 • Herald Staff Writer

Nonprofit funding available from Realtors group

Requests are being accepted for nonprofit organizations within La Plata and San Juan counties. To be considered for funding, request…

September 6, 2016 • Herald Staff Writer

ServSafe manager certification training to be held

After completing the exam with a 75 percent or higher score, participants will receive a ServSafe certificate valid for five…

September 6, 2016 • Herald Staff Writer

First National Bank announces new hires

Marianne Powell is a loan operations imaging specialist. Powell attended Fort Lewis College and previously worked for First National Bank…

September 6, 2016 • Herald Staff Writer

Overtime rules workshop coming soon

Information on the new Fair Labor Standard Act and its implications for businesses will be presented. Starting Dec. 1, the…

September 6, 2016 • Herald Staff Writer

Region 9 announces new board members

LeBlanc has been the city manager for the past eight years. He will be the representative for the city of…

September 6, 2016 • Herald Staff Writer

Bayfield couple’s ‘weeds’ turn into growing hops business

Company supplies several breweries throughout the area

September 6, 2016 • Mary Shinn — Staff reporter

Fix those leaks in your finances

There can be so many choices when sorting out your finances. How should you start? Each of these items is…

September 5, 2016 • Matt Kelly — Staff reporter

Durango solar company one of country’s fastest growing businesses

Solar finds niche in agriculture

September 3, 2016 • Mary Shinn — Staff reporter

‘Granny flats’ add housing, but there’s no legal shelter

Len Judaken and his wife sparked a lawsuit when he tried to build a second home on his son’s property…

September 3, 2016 • Emily Badger