Business (general)

Local efforts underway to help Durango-area businesses and out-of-work employees

Development organizations share resources during COVID-19 response

March 29, 2020

Don’t worry, we will come through this

Durango has historically, since its founding, been a “boom and bust” town. If you’re stuck at home, read historian Duane…

March 28, 2020

New Mexico

New Mexico State Police to enforce ‘non-essential’ business closures

police departments to assist ‘as needed’

March 27, 2020

Local First

Supporting local business during the coronavirus

Hootondu1-i-syn However, as the coronavirus continues to spread and more information has become available, the Local First board and staff…

March 20, 2020

Local News

Local workers, businesses my benefit from federal coronavirus legislation

underway to provide further economic relief to affected industries

March 16, 2020

New Mexico

New Mexico family ranch cultivates outdoor recreation business

75-acre farm offers fly-fishing, disc-golf course, art gallery

March 10, 2020

From the Chamber

Transition, evolution and the chamber Tech Series

We’re all getting older, and the good news is that it’s better than the alternative. However, the world and perspectives…

February 29, 2020

Local News

Ax-throwing range could be coming to Durango

Ax throwing, an increasingly popular sport, may be coming to Durango. Pictured here is Kick Axe Throwing in Brooklyn.Associated Press…

February 10, 2020

Local News

Unique pizza operation opens in Forest Lakes subdivision

Woods operates out of trailer in driveway

January 22, 2020

Local News

Colorado minimum wage reaches $12. Is it enough to live in La Plata County?

Advocates urge local governments to use new powers to increase wages even more

January 20, 2020

From the Chamber

New year, new resolutions

More than 80% of our 820 chamber members have less than 10 employees. That alone tells you how important our…

January 4, 2020

Local News

Cortez police seek help identifying graffiti vandals

School, businesses and homes are damaged

January 4, 2020

New Mexico

Game of Thrones author opens New Mexico bookstore

stocks autographed books

December 24, 2019

Local News

144-unit apartment complex on north Main Avenue denied

Durango Planning Commission unanimously rejects proposal

December 10, 2019

From the Chamber

Don’t pass the Buck

Buck’s quite an institution now, and you have seen him all over town in the years since he emerged as…

December 7, 2019

New Mexico

Lauter Haus Brewing becomes 2nd brewery in Farmington

A sign of expanding craft beer scene in New Mexico

December 3, 2019

New Mexico

New esports facility is first of its kind in region

Nemesis 5 Esports in Farmington opened last week with 58 computers and 20 TVs

December 1, 2019

Local News

Bow & Arrow Brewing taps Farmington for satellite location

Taproom expected to open in early 2020

November 15, 2019

Southwest Life

New Mexico vineyards cultivate community

but dedicated, winemaking in Four Corners is often a family affair

November 14, 2019

From the Chamber

Lesson from Durangoans: Make every day count

In the last few months, Durango has lost four amazing community citizens. New folks to town won’t ever have had…

November 9, 2019

Local News

The first Professional Women’s Summit fosters community, networking

‘We get to be creative and share ideas’

November 8, 2019

Regional News

New Mexico agencies compete with private sector for workers

The Albuquerque Journal reports that state agencies are competing with strong demand in the private sector for workers, especially in…

November 3, 2019

What's Up Downtown

Celebrate Halloween and Christmas downtown

The Durango Business Improvement District leads the Children’s Halloween event. Children’s Halloween was started by Southwest Sound owner Robert Stapleton,…

October 26, 2019

From the Chamber

Time to plan for 2020 marketing

Where on earth did the year go? We are now entering the fourth quarter, and we’re all beginning our budget…

October 12, 2019