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Bill May Bail Bonding relocates to Bodo
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Bill May Bail Bonding relocates to Bodo

May 11, 2018

Clint and Sherry Simmonsdu1-i-syn The company, owned by Clint and Sherry Simmons, was established in 1982. It will partner with HOSS monitoring to provide drug and alcohol monitoring services in…

Durango has front-row seat at top travel trade show
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Durango has front-row seat at top travel trade show

May 5, 2018

Produced by the U.S. Travel Association, IPW is not your typical travel trade show. Rather, it is the travel industry’s premier international marketplace and is the largest generator of international…

Mortgage rate declines slightly to 4.55 percent
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Mortgage rate declines slightly to 4.55 percent

May 3, 2018

With the spring buying season underway, mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday the average rate on 30-year, fixed-rate mortgages slipped to 4.55 percent from 4.58 percent last week. By contrast,…

Denton Signs merges with Fastsigns
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Denton Signs merges with Fastsigns

May 3, 2018

Its updated, expanded office will open June 4 at 67 Suttle St. in Bodo Industrial Park. The new facility will allow Fastsigns and DurangoTV to use its business development, sales,…

Legacy Properties’ Kniffin receives certification
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Legacy Properties’ Kniffin receives certification

May 3, 2018

Kniffin Kniffin has worked in real estate sales for 15 years in the Durango area and holds designations as a Certified Residential Specialist, Certified Negotiation Specialist, Accredited Buyers Representative and…

Life insurance to be discussed Thursday
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Life insurance to be discussed Thursday

May 3, 2018

Shirley Olivas, a resident of Bayfield, will give a presentation titled “real life insurance story.” The main speaker will be Mark Jaccobberger from Producers Financial Networks, who will present “Sales…

Balanced Life Massage opens near library
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Balanced Life Massage opens near library

May 3, 2018

The shop is run by Lisa Weber, who has 13 years of experience in massage and body work and has worked as a massage therapist for six years in Durango.…

Sunshine Gardens hires one
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Sunshine Gardens hires one

May 3, 2018

De Pablo De Pablo, a University of the State of Morelos business graduate and Fort Lewis College teaching graduate, will take over as the Sunshine Stay at Home Care program…

Wine lovers, foodies will feast in downtown
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Wine lovers, foodies will feast in downtown

April 28, 2018

First up is the 12th Durango Wine Experience Thursday through Saturday. The Wine Experience features three days of educational seminars, wine dinners and unique tastings featuring hundreds of wineries, artisan…

DAAR seeking scholarship applicants
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DAAR seeking scholarship applicants

April 26, 2018

Qualifying applicants include graduating high school seniors and GED graduates of a state-approved programs in La Plata or San Juan counties who are pursuing a college or technical degree. Students…

LEAP hires program manager
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LEAP hires program manager

April 26, 2018

Having worked for 14 years at the LEAP office in Boulder County, Kullen, in her new position, will increase enrollment, reduce barriers and ensure the program is accessible to qualified…

LPEA adds dispatcher
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LPEA adds dispatcher

April 26, 2018

Riggs The dispatch team oversees system operations, monitors power flows and voltage, relays field calls, troubleshoots outages and communicates with crews when problems occur. Riggs, having had an interest in…

Screen Savers reopens at Town Plaza
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Screen Savers reopens at Town Plaza

April 26, 2018

Forrest Stone/Durango Herald The mobile phone and tablet repair business, formally called Cell Doctors, opened in 2014 with locations in Farmington and Durango. For more information, call (505) 326-5073 or…

Tractor Supply Co. supplies FFA funding
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Tractor Supply Co. supplies FFA funding

April 26, 2018

Tractor Supply awarded two grants to Colorado FFA chapters to help fund projects, such as the precision agriculture initiative and welding open house. For more information, visit www.ffa.org/grantsforgrowing.