Most real estate experts agree it’s a seller’s market right now, but they also caution that correctly pricing a home you are trying to sell is important. Too high and…
Mixed-use development project depends on Bridge to Nowhere leading to somewhere
In a letter, the director of the Public Housing Authorities Directors Association told Housing and Urban Development Secretary Julian Castro that a report highlighting “over-income” tenants that triggered the change…
Construction spending rose to annual rate of $1 trillion in July, the highest level in seven years, the Commerce Department reported. Construction spending on homes and apartments is rising, helping…
Lee’s 80-something mother lives alone in a smarthome. “I put a small system in her house that enables me to keep an eye on her,” said Lee, the director of…
My supper one day recently consisted of two cobs of roasted sweet corn, milk, slices of orange and red bell peppers, a large juicy Palisade peach (thanks, 4-H fundraiser) and…
Airline passenger advocacy group FlyersRights is asking the Federal Aviation Administration to adopt a rule that would require airlines to make it easier for customers to determine what kind of…
Gas prices are set to fall until Christmas. The national trend is for gas prices to stay lower in the winter, according to AAA Colorado.Gerald Herbert/Associated Press file photo The…
Owlii.co has officially launched. Owlii is a rewards-based website that allows customers to earn coupons and rewards from the simple act of sharing. New local companies are signing up daily…
The Single Entry Point Program announces the hiring of Victoria Garcia as its full-time administrative assistant. Garcia has seven years of experience in different positions including a collections management assistant…
ConocoPhillips announces 1,800 layoffs
The Colorado Tourism Office has done a great job attracting people from all over to Colorado. The reason for our success is that our cities, scenery and attractions consistently meet…
members, concerned residents question costs
Four Corners Community Bank, based in Farmington, is building its first Durango branch on the site of the former Mama’s Boy, across from the Durango Community Recreation Center on north…
Resident Jack Fotheringham and his business partners have been trying to open a Subway sandwich shop since 2006, all while fighting with the town over a law passed that same…
Whether you are buying a home, selling a home or plan to stay in your home indefinitely, regular and routine checks are critical for home safety. Smoke detectors: While most…
A sold sign is displayed outside a new home under construction in Mechanicsville, Va.Steve Helber/Associated Press file photo The Commerce Department said new-home sales rose 5.4 percent last month to…
The Veris F-digital controller lets individuals activate pre-set water temperatures on bathroom sinks using their fingertips. The controller can make it easier for people sharing bathrooms, especially children.Grohe via Associated…
Now some economists say that may turn out to be a blessing in disguise. Young people might end up more financially stable and with more wealth in the long run…
Young Americans are waiting longer than ever to buy their first homes, and when they do buy a home, they are paying more relative to their income than past generations,…
CenturyLink – and the town – hopes to make good on its promise this fall
Kent Curtis, CEO of First Southwest Bank, announced the addition of Paul Broderick to the bank’s senior lending team as senior vice president/commercial lender. Broderick will manage business development and…
S&P 500 down 12 percent from record May 21 close
Japanese seat belt and air-bag maker Takata Corp. Chairman and CEO Shigehisa Takada explains problems with the firm’s air bags during a news conference regarding the product’s recall. The 2015…
Like many communities around the country, Durango has experienced a dramatic increase in panhandling. There are many organizations working diligently to address this issue. Durango is a very caring community.…
Durango’s Rivergate Lofts overlook the Animas River. The Wells Group’s Don Ricedorff says his company has “fielded a number of questions and concerns” from clients about this month’s accidental release…
A new house under construction in the Southern Bluffs subdivision has a view of the new Montezuma-Cortez High School.Sam Green/Cortez Journal With the new Montezuma-Cortez High School campus now positioned…
