The La Plata Conservation District, in service to local landowners, recently elected its seventh supervisor to the board of directors, Terry Jefferies. Jefferies is a loan officer with American AgCredit…
Environmental allies worry Obama’s pact is a race to the bottom
With evidence that the U.S. economy is rebounding from a winter slump, the Federal Reserve, led by Federal Reserve Chairwoman Janet Yellen, on Wednesday will likely signal that an interest…
The commission in Bernalillo County, New Mexico’s most populous, voted 3-2 to approve a master plan for a nearly 22-square-mile development known as Santolina. The development would rival some of…
Escalating parks’ and resorts’ costs are muscling out the middle class
San Francisco voters probably will get to decide in November whether the city should impose a moratorium on construction of new luxury housing in the city’s Mission district, an historic…
Kristi Zink has opened Waterfall Spa. The spa, located on Waterfall Ranch in the Animas Valley, has four waterfalls on the ranch. The sound of water often is audible during…
The value determined by the assessor is based on information submitted on a Personal Property Declaration Schedule. If people failed to file a declaration schedule, the value was determined using…
The owner of a local recreational-vehicles business just told me he just enjoyed his last Sunday off until October, and as along as business was good, he wasn’t complaining. So,…
Business is up at construction companies such as the Allegheny Millwork and Lumberyard in Pittsburgh where Roy Livesex is stacking 2x4s. The Commerce Department reported last week that construction spending…
They enjoy performing. But it isn’t exactly how Al, an 86-year-old Korean War vet, or Saundra, 76, had expected to spend their retirement. Of all the financial threats facing Americans…
Cordray Now U.S. regulators are warning: Don’t be fooled. Many ads don’t tell the whole story about reverse mortgages. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said last week that a study…
Employer matching contribution to your 401(k) account is like money in the bank
Sales tax is collected monthly from every business in Durango by the city. The city releases reports on collections that, when compared with prior years are an indicator of how…
First National Bank of Durango announces these new hires: Kassia Barber has been hired as a receptionist. Barber is a student at University of New Mexico who lives in Aztec.…
This photo shows the 10 highest-paid female CEOs in 2014, according to a study carried out by executive compensation data firm Equilar and The Associated Press. Top row, from left:…
minute plane is late costs $30, amounting to a lot of cash for industry
Economists say home prices are rising faster than income because of a lack of supply of new and used homes for sale. The S&P/Case Schiller index of home prices in…
