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Main Avenue office building to offer open house
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Main Avenue office building to offer open house

July 13, 2018

Counselors, therapists, integrative healers and other professionals occupy office spaces at the complex and the open house will give people an opportunity to meet business owners and staff and ask…

Durango KOA receives TripAdvisor award
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Durango KOA receives TripAdvisor award

July 13, 2018

Awards are based on the quantity and quality of reviews received from guests by TripAdvisor. The Durango KOA campground, owned by Julian and Kachina Starr, is located at 30090 U.S.…

Durango must maintain balance to lure tourists
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Durango must maintain balance to lure tourists

July 7, 2018

My first impression of Machu Picchu was not the temple itself but of the town of Aguas Calientas, (“hot waters” in Spanish), the town that acts as the jumping-off point…

30-year mortgage rates fall to 4.52 percent
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30-year mortgage rates fall to 4.52 percent

July 6, 2018

An open house sign is seen on a street corner in Waukee, Iowa, on June 27. Long-term U.S. mortgage rates fell this week, offering a slight degree of relief to…

Animas Physical Therapy moves to new clinic
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Animas Physical Therapy moves to new clinic

July 6, 2018

Physical therapist at the clinic Melissa Reitman has more than 27 years of experience and provides various physical therapy services in the Durango area. For appointments and more information about…

Gervais and Associates hires one to firm
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Gervais and Associates hires one to firm

July 6, 2018

Pritcharddu1-i-syn Pritchard initially earned a French literature degree from Whitman College and continued her education to graduate in 2008 with an accounting degree from Fort Lewis College. She worked for…

HomesFund to offer home-buyer education class
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HomesFund to offer home-buyer education class

July 6, 2018

Participants will learn about programs, credit score reports, household budgets, down payments, reducing debt, pros and cons of buying a home, monthly mortgage rates and closing costs, selecting the best…

Knight dental practice hires one
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Knight dental practice hires one

July 6, 2018

Yeagerdu1-i-syn Yeager is from La Plata County, earned an undergraduate degree in biochemistry from Fort Lewis College and a graduate degree from the University of Colorado School of Medicine For…

Durango CoWest Insurance hires agent
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Durango CoWest Insurance hires agent

July 6, 2018

Rossdu1-i-syn Ross most recently worked for State Farm Insurance and Prudential Financial, and provides commercial insurance for individuals, organizations and businesses. For more information, visit www.durangocowest.com.

Shanta Foundation names executive director
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Shanta Foundation names executive director

July 6, 2018

Cornishdu1-i-syn Cornish has primarily worked in international development by serving some of the most financially insecure populations. He was the country director for the Peace Corps in the west Africa…

Table to Farm Compost names new owner
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Table to Farm Compost names new owner

July 6, 2018

DiGiorgiodu1-i-syn The business provides green compost buckets for residents who live within city limits, serves about 200 customers and picks up daily through a permit from the city of Durango.…

Add it up: Durango train crucial to city
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Add it up: Durango train crucial to city

June 30, 2018

I have been reading and listening to the community discussion about the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad and its role in all of this. I will not tell anyone…