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Workshop to cover starting a business
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Workshop to cover starting a business

November 3, 2017

Business planning, legal structure, taxes, marketing, market research and finance options will be discussed. Presenters include a small business specialist, marketing expert, small business banker, attorney and accountant. Cost is…

Southwest Colorado counties become ‘rural jump-start zones’
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Southwest Colorado counties become ‘rural jump-start zones’

November 3, 2017

Pueblo Community College is the designated higher-education institution for the counties, through its Mancos campus, and its corporate college was responsible for submitting applications and providing information for the jump-start…

NAIFA to hold La Quinta luncheon
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NAIFA to hold La Quinta luncheon

November 3, 2017

The guest speaker, and co-sponsor of the luncheon, will be reverse-mortgage specialist George Johnson, who will present aspects of reverse mortgages and be available for questions. Mitch Dye of ImageNet…

LPEA employees change positions
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LPEA employees change positions

November 3, 2017

Joel Mann was promoted to lead meter reader collector. Mann will oversee the meter reader collector team, which troubleshoots, handles collections, and is responsible for replacing meters and monitoring meter…

Know Your Dough receives funds
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Know Your Dough receives funds

November 3, 2017

Proceeds will go to financial literacy programs provided by KYD for Durango High School. For more information, contact executive director Allison Andersen at 779-0607 or [email protected].

Region 9 names new board members
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Region 9 names new board members

October 29, 2017

William Tookey, San Juan County administrator, was elected as chairman to replace Dan Fernandez, who held the position for eight years. Also elected were: Todd Starr, Archuleta County attorney, as…

Coldwell Banker hires sales manager
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Coldwell Banker hires sales manager

October 28, 2017

Erbdu1-i-syn Erb has extensive sales experience, served as president at Durango Association of Realtors and Colorado Real Estate Network, and received the Realtor of the Year Award in 2011. She…

Money Savvy Create a budget to banish worry
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Money Savvy Create a budget to banish worry

October 28, 2017

I discussed these life-changing benefits of conscious spending in my last column. (http://bit.ly/BenefitsOfConsciousSpending) Today, I want to kick off a 12-part series to help you realize these benefits. Along the…

SHERPA offering CISR course scholarships
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SHERPA offering CISR course scholarships

October 27, 2017

The winter term starts Nov. 6. Nominations from eligible organizations, which include schools, government departments, heath care organizations, nonprofits, houses of worship and some small businesses, will be accepted through…

State FFA chapters can apply for corn grant
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State FFA chapters can apply for corn grant

October 27, 2017

The grant program financially assists Colorado FFA chapters that lack funding in school budgets. Application deadline is Nov. 15. For applications, visit www.coloradocorn.com.

Attorney returns to Anderson & Baker
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Attorney returns to Anderson & Baker

October 27, 2017

Vettedu1-i-syn Vette worked as an attorney at Anderson & Baker for four years before she relocated briefly to Florida. She will continue to focus on family law at the firm,…