Business (general)

Local News

State reports new COVID-19 outbreaks, including Durango nursing home

Multiple cases also found at business in town

November 26, 2020

What's Up Downtown

The time to act is now

It is important to note that this is not a shutdown. Our community, and many others in Colorado, were headed…

November 21, 2020

Local News

La Plata County nonprofit, remodeling business become state philanthropy honorees

to Act and The Riber Co. among 33 organizations awarded

November 13, 2020

From the Chamber

Buy local or bye-bye local this winter

We all need to stick together to sustain our economy and our small businesses. Keep Durango and La Plata County…

November 7, 2020

Local News

Habitat for Humanity homes outfitted with solar panels

Solar donates time, equipment to reduce families’ electricity needs

November 2, 2020

What's Up Downtown

The holidays are fast approaching

Many things will be different this season, but I hope one thing remains the same. December has become the best…

October 24, 2020

Local News

Ignacio considers measure giving town power to revoke business licenses

pushes back, suspecting changes are related to Farmers Fresh Market

October 15, 2020

Local News

Steamworks Brewing reports second COVID-19 case

Ongoing investigation into possible outbreak

October 14, 2020

Local News

La Plata County may have weathered worst of COVID-19 financial hit

tax revenues expected to exceed projections

October 10, 2020

From the Chamber

Get ready for Durango’s business pep rally

(Yes, I realize I used celebrate three times in that sentence, but it was deliberate.) At the Chamber, we’re gearing…

October 10, 2020

Local News

Purgatory Resort wraps up ‘remarkable’ summer

area turns eye toward winter operations

October 3, 2020

Local News

Durango restaurant owner serves food for thought, with side of diplomacy

Ling Yen has owned, operated May Palace since 1989

September 28, 2020

What's Up Downtown

Improving our bump-outs for downtown

Surveys of current users indicate that the new space is supporting 20% of total sales at those businesses. The space…

September 26, 2020

Local News

Enforcement stalls against Ignacio grocer accused of ignoring COVID-19 rules

Farmers Fresh Market doesn’t require face coverings upon entering store

September 17, 2020

From the Chamber

Starting from the bottom

If you think there are any problems voting here at home, I want to give a shout out to our…

September 12, 2020

Local First

The case for providing a supportive workplace

Steve Eliasdu1-i-syn To be more specific, employees form an overall sense of how much their organization values their contributions and…

September 5, 2020

Local News

Bayfield brewery has liquor license suspended for violation

investigation links overserving to fatal car crash

September 1, 2020

Local News

Are marijuana shops being over-taxed by the city of Durango?

Officials to review licensing fees this fall

August 28, 2020

Local News

Residents rally in support of grocery store’s free-choice mask policy

Farmers Fresh has been threatened with legal action

August 27, 2020

Business

Survey, focus groups aim to boost New Mexico competitiveness

Marylou Ligier takes a to-go order to a patron at her family’s restaurant and pastry shop Clafoutis on Monday in…

August 27, 2020

From the Chamber

As summer ends, let’s get back to school

Isn’t it funny how several months can change our perspectives? Being off-work, stuck at home suddenly has become a real…

August 15, 2020

Local First

Bringing price relief and accountability to healthcare

DiGiorgiodu1-i-syn As we began to explore an issue for which we had a limited track record, the importance of the…

August 8, 2020

New Mexico

N.M. Supreme Court says governor can fine businesses

A lawsuit was filed in July claiming state was targeting restaurant industry

August 4, 2020

New Mexico

Jamie Church: An advocate for every business

‘Small businesses are the absolute backbone of a community’

August 3, 2020