Business (general)

Local News

Agile Space Industries raises $17 million in oversubscribed funding round

Company cites strong investor demand for exceeding goal

February 24, 2026

Local News

Clark Craig named Citizen of the Year at Southwest Colorado Rocks Awards

Ignacio and Bayfield debuted in rebranded Durango Rocks ceremony

February 20, 2026

Business

Tariffs paid by midsize U.S. companies tripled last year, a JPMorganChase Institute study shows

President Donald Trump visits Coosa Steel Corporation, Thursday in Rome, Ga. (Mark Schiefelbein/Associated Press)dur-i-syn WASHINGTON – Tariffs paid by midsize…

February 19, 2026

Business

Crocs had a good holiday season but still struggles under the heel of tariffs

A display of Crocs stands in a display at the Denver auto show on Sept. 17, 2021, at Elitch's Gardens…

February 18, 2026

Local News

Is Durango obligated to help businesses negatively impacted by city operations?

Councilors contemplate a remediation program

February 15, 2026

Regional News

‘Tamale Act’ would expand the kinds of food Colorado home chefs can sell

Refrigerated and meat items would be allowable under state’s Cottage Foods Act

February 13, 2026

Local News

Photos: Out with the old in with the new

Casey McVay, manager of Gills Point S Tire & Auto Service, talks about how much easier it is changing the…

February 12, 2026

Local News

West Slope Westies opens dance studio in old Northpoint Furniture location

‘You will be welcomed, and if you stay long enough, you will be dancing,’ organization co-creator says

February 12, 2026

Local News

Is an economic rebirth on the horizon for Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory?

Interim CEO aims to return iconic Durango business to sound financial footing

February 9, 2026

The Durango Herald

Penny phaseout means small savings for some cash-paying customers in Durango

Market instituting rounding policies; other stores may follow

February 3, 2026

Local News

Sky Dine to take over concessions at Durango-La Plata County Airport

Five-year deal includes option to extend contract

January 30, 2026

Local News

La Plata County housing prices rise as in-town Durango dips

home sales held steady compared with 2024

January 26, 2026

Local News

Durango’s uneven economy leaves lower-income residents behind

Economists say policy choices reflect the kind of community people want

January 25, 2026

Local News

Former T’s Smokehouse location now home to Taos-founded craft barbecue restaurant

‘We want people to feel at home,’ owner says

January 24, 2026

Local News

Ballantine Family Fund donated more than $455,000 to Southwest Colorado nonprofits in 2025

Donation numbers surpassed 2024 by more than $100,000

January 23, 2026

New Mexico

Farmington Chamber of Commerce Redcoats to visit New Mexico Legislature

Redcoats, goodwill ambassadors for local businesses and community

January 23, 2026

Local News

Durango company to build bus platforms for FIFA World Cup

Business’ ‘largest project ever’ will be brought to MetLife Stadium in New Jersey, CEO says

January 20, 2026

Local News

Durango City Council gives preliminary approval for new U-Haul self-storage building

Three-story, 108,000-square-foot building would be located near Grandview Interchange

January 19, 2026

Local News

Ballantine Communications scammed out of more than $276,000

‘Fraudsters are getting better at what they do,’ bank president says

January 17, 2026

Local News

How is Durango’s winter economy faring amid dry spell?

Season’s not over, but it is ‘certainly a little worrisome,’ local business leader says

January 17, 2026

Local News

Finalists announced for Southwest Colorado Rocks awards

2026 marks first year Bayfield, Ignacio will join event

January 14, 2026

Local News

Sunnyside plant one piece of food security system in La Plata County

‘Americans have become very separated from where their food is produced,’ owner Jerry Zink says

January 14, 2026

Local News

Durango Mall development deal collapses

says property owners withdrew authorization request for housing, grocery store

January 13, 2026

Local News

Gable House Bed and Breakfast to host immersive murder mystery game for third year

than a dozen participants can solve three-day case at historic inn

January 12, 2026