From the Chamber Buy local or bye-bye local this winter We all need to stick together to sustain our economy and our small businesses. Keep Durango and La Plata County… November 7, 2020
Business New Mexico governor seeks tourism stimulus as cases increase Confirmed COVID-19 cases topped 50,250 in New Mexico on Wednesday with the reporting of an additional 1,022 cases. State health… November 5, 2020
Business Navajo energy company to acquire shares in coal power plant The Four Corners Power Plant in Waterflow, N.M., near the San Juan River in northwestern New Mexico. The Navajo Nation… November 3, 2020
Business 4 Corners Children’s Clinic, the office of Jessica Rensner, CPNP opens for services Monday The office will provide preventative care such as well visits and ports physicals, sick care, and will offer COVID testing.… November 3, 2020
Business Oh So Good Digital opens for business in Durango Creative Director T.J. Zark is the former head of HelloZark based in Mancos, and Marketing Director Lisa Marie Jacobs formerly… November 3, 2020
Business Centura Health-Mercy welcomes back radiation oncologist Bush has more than 30 years of experience in his field. He specializes in general radiation oncology including breast, prostate,… November 3, 2020
Business La Plata Family Centers Coalition recognized as one of top home visiting programs Earning the Blue Ribbon Affiliate designation means that La Plata Family Centers Coalition is one of the top home visiting… November 3, 2020
Business Wooley Wolverine now open The store offers yarn, fabric and more. For more information, visit www.wooleywolverine.com. November 3, 2020
Business Comfort Keepers welcomes new team member Sadie Hess Hessdu1-i-syn Hess has a passion for caretaking and has been a caregiver in nursing homes and home health. She is… November 3, 2020
Local News Habitat for Humanity homes outfitted with solar panels Solar donates time, equipment to reduce families’ electricity needs November 2, 2020
Business Durango’s office space market catches the coronavirus cough COVID-19 creating plenty of vacancies for the desk set November 1, 2020
Business Animas Trading Co. to host weekend marketplace in November The market will feature local artists and vendors selling hand-crafted goods and last from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at… October 28, 2020
Business Southwestern Colorado Area Health Education Center welcomes Imo Succo Succodu1-i-syn Succo is a member of the Navajo Nation and was born and raised in New Mexico. She worked for… October 28, 2020
Business Centura Health-Mercy welcomes nurse practitioner Dunawaydu1-i-syn Dunaway specializes in the medical management of diseases of the cardiovascular system including hypertension and heart failure. Dunaway earned… October 28, 2020
Business TOPS receives recognition award Durango Chapter of TOPS recently received a Recognition Award honoring 50 continuous years as an active chapter. Back row from… October 28, 2020
Business Helping crime victims helps the bottom line Software from VSTracking simplifies victim service advocates’ lives October 25, 2020
What's Up Downtown The holidays are fast approaching Many things will be different this season, but I hope one thing remains the same. December has become the best… October 24, 2020
Business COVID-inspired mask chain store aims to become obsolete Decorated face masks are for sale at a COVID-19 Essentials store in Park Meadows Mall, in Lone Tree, Colo. The… October 22, 2020
Local News AidtoAll online giving website shows promise $62,000 distributed to 250 people October 21, 2020
Local News Tri-State sets goal to reduce wholesale rates Electricity provider opens path for more renewable power generation October 18, 2020
Business Local loan program helps small businesses in Southwest Colorado overcome COVID-19 Response and Recovery Fund provides low-cost, emergency capital October 18, 2020
Local News Bayfield launches small business COVID-19 relief grants Federal money covers certain costs related to pandemic October 17, 2020
The Tourism Effect Tourism’s economic impact sans extra visitors Durango has been faring better than most destinations. Our outdoor recreation opportunities, remote location and mandatory mask order have made… October 17, 2020
Local News Ignacio considers measure giving town power to revoke business licenses pushes back, suspecting changes are related to Farmers Fresh Market October 15, 2020
Business Bank profits remain resilient despite lingering pandemic Frank Franklin II/Associated Press file<br><br>JPMorgan Chase says profits improved marginally in the third quarter, a notable change after the nation’s… October 14, 2020
Health Centura Health-Mercy welcomes primary care physician Dr. Micah Helton Heltondu1-i-syn Helton specializes internal medicine and pediatric care. Helton earned her undergraduate degree in biological sciences from Oklahoma State University,… October 14, 2020
Business Studio E to offer nia, yoga, healing arts classes The studio will offer nia, yoga, barefoot dancing and healing arts classes in its new movement space. Owner Evonne Bentley… October 14, 2020
Business Durango Area Association of Realtors accepts grants applications Qualifying organizations must be in La Plata and San Juan Counties. While all applications submissions are encouraged, preference will be… October 14, 2020
Business Mantell-Hecathorn Builders named Grand Award Winner by Department of Energy To be considered for this award, a home must meet the technical requirements of the DOE’s Zero Energy Ready Homes… October 14, 2020