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Wolf Creek fiber project closing regional internet gap
Better connectivity coming to ski area
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Photo: Osprey’s sale draws a crowd in Cortez
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Osprey’s sale at Cortez location draws a crowd
Sale benefits School to Farm, breast cancer prevention
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Colorado Welcome Center in Cortez stops displaying some marijuana ads
State tourism policies on pot advertising under review
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EDD director awarded recertification
With 11 years of economic development experience, Laura Lewis Marchino has served on numerous boards including the Homes Fund, Southwest Colorado Community College and United Way of Southwest Colorado. She…
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Keller Williams gave back to community for RED Day
Renew, Energize and Donate Day is a collective service initiative by Keller Williams to give back to the local community. Keller Williams Realty associates performed neighborhood non-perishable food collection and…
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Russell Planning adds one to team
Millerdu1-i-syn Miller is from Ohio, graduated from University of Toledo in civil engineering, worked 11 years in construction engineering for a transportation contractor, and worked two years at a consulting…
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M10 Technologies moves to Durango
Managing partner Jim Rosenberger moved M10 Tek to Durango in December 2016, and established an office, located at 1970 East Third Ave., Suite 111. M10 Tek is a provider of…
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Powerhouse advances MakerLab with new team member
McDonaghdu1-i-syn McDonagh will lead the effort to open the MakerLab, the first community “makerspace” in Durango, this summer. He graduated university in Ireland with a degree in materials and construction…
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Thru the Lense hires team member
In her new position, Jahrling will update the company’s online presence and connect with the local and tourist community. She has more than 20 years of experience in customer service,…
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San Juan Basin Public Health hires four
Natalie Mitchell was hired as a care coordinator and case manager and will work with the care coordination program and the options for long term care program. She has an…
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Cleaning up downtown for summer
BID and the Chamber of Commerce thank Black Bear Carpet Cleaning and Repair for being our t-shirt sponsor. Big thanks are also in order for Kroeger’s Ace Hardware for donating…
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Marijuana buffer changes could increase business options in Durango
Majority of council seems to support change
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Caution! Lifestyle inflation ahead
Spring has sprung here in Philadelphia, and I’ve been exploring the neighborhoods. Recently – in my mind – I moved into a coach house big enough for three families and…
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Apple can’t ignore Microsoft’s slick, new laptop
The new Microsoft Surface laptop computer on display during the #MicrosoftEDU event in New York on May 2, 2017.Mark Kauzlarich/Bloomberg Microsoft, a company once derided for buggy software, unstable hardware…
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Santa Fe voters reject soda tax, hand rare win to industry
The ballot initiative failed with 11,533 votes against and only 8,382 votes in favor, the Santa Fe City Clerk’s Office announced Tuesday. Opponents warned it would increase the cost of…
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A homebuying calculator for millennials: Does that add up?
John Bazemore/Associated Press file Now that millennials have gained a toehold in the U.S. housing market, Zillow has come up with a new way to sell them homes-a little help…
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Durango Mountain Realty hires one to team
Wherry, Chrisdu1-i-syn Wherry is from Boulder and spent 13 years as a top road-cycling professional. He won the U.S. Professional Road Race Championships in 2005, the same year he moved…
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Gervais & Associates’ recent hire is now licensed CPA
Smith, Kevindu1-i-syn Smith received a degree in business administration from the University of Florida and an MBA from the University of South Florida. He plans to attend the masters of…
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Sacred Space moves to Bayfield
du1-i-syn The shop was among those displaced by the hotel that will be built at 1111 Camino del Rio. It will reopen on May 16 in the building formerly home…
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La Plata Youth Services partners with Senior Community Service Employment Program
du1-i-syn La Plata Youth Services is currently seeking one senior citizen, who has interest in clerical skills, to join the program and train for gainful employment opportunities. The participant will…
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Business Improvement District announces summer agenda
du1-i-syn The BID will partner with Durango Chamber of Commerce to offer the downtown ambassador program. Ambassadors will work daily shifts in June, July and August downtown Durango to greet…
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Space-mining may be only a decade away
Sam Green/The Journal filedu1-i-syn It may be to Middle Eastern oil states such as Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, who are looking at space as a way to…
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Montezuma County Landfill opens Upcycle Store
Upcycle Store opens Monday at office in Cortez