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What is plane de-icing and why is it important?

Durango-La Plata County Airport aviation director says entire process often only takes about 15 minutes

February 17, 2024

Local News

Residents for and against Durango Crossings sound off

Project would be the largest workforce housing project in the city

February 16, 2024

Regional News

Local union files labor practice charges against Kroger and Albertsons over ‘no poaching agreement’

A customer removes her purchases at a Kroger grocery store in Flowood, Miss., in 2019. (Rogelio V. Solis/Associated Press file)Rogelio…

February 16, 2024

Business

Solar Market Development Tax Credit application cap met

As of Feb. 7, the Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Department is no longer accepting New Solar Market Development Tax…

February 14, 2024

Regional News

Colorado Attorney General files lawsuit to stop Kroger-Albertsons merger

Shoppers leave a City Market store in Cañon City in 2023. (Matt Bloom/CPR News file)Matt Bloom/CPR News Attorney General Phil…

February 14, 2024

Local News

Durango residents interested in expanding wakeless hours at Lake Nighthorse

6% of recreationalists use lake for motorized activities

February 14, 2024

Regional News

How Ouray’s ice farmers nurture a frozen crop that is beautiful and climbable

Ouray Ice Park ice farmer Jason Watkins heads out to work not on a tractor but a quad runner with…

February 12, 2024

Local News

New custom bike retailer enters Durango cycling market

E-commerce business specializes in titanium frames for pack biking and trail riding

February 10, 2024

Business

Two Colorado Starbucks employees – and thousands of supporters nationwide – celebrate recent win for unionized workers

and Colorado Springs baristas won ruling that ordered company to reinstate former positions, back pay

February 9, 2024

Business

CEO of Southwest Health named Region 9 Leader of the Year

Joe Theine received the Ed Morlan Economic Development Leader of the Year Award from Region 9. (Courtesy) Joe Theine, CEO…

February 8, 2024

Local News

Two Durango mobile home preservation projects awarded second round of catalyst funding

labor shortages continue, organizations search for ways to bolster housing inventory

February 6, 2024

Local News

Housing inventory declines as certain markets in Bayfield decrease in median price

Interest rates could lower into the 5%-6% range in 2024

February 3, 2024

Local News

La Plata County contractor breaks ground on weather radar tower

system expected online this year

February 2, 2024

Local News

IRS warns tax filers to be wary of fraud now that 2024 season is underway

Phishing scams, fraudulent preparers are two prominent schemes

February 1, 2024

Local News

Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory moves on from CEO

chairman says company wants to focus more on its franchising system

January 29, 2024

Local News

Durango-La Plata County Airport breaks record for traffic in 2023

431,828 passengers traveled through DRO in 2023, up from prior record set in 2021

January 29, 2024

Local News

Strater Hotel dedicating rooms to figures who helped shape Durango’s history

immortalized include former President Gerald Ford, plus local icons Charles Schumacher and Olga Little

January 29, 2024

Local News

Region 9 Economic Development project manager views future of Southwest Colorado’s economy as ‘glass half full’

Heather Otter discusses the advancement of career and technical education and its positive impact on the region

January 27, 2024

Local News

Get ready for peace, love and to throw down for Snowdown

Durango’s winter festival welcomes 200 events over 10 days

January 26, 2024

Regional News

Why Xcel Energy’s push to expand EV incentives has divided climate and consumer advocates

Benny Gutierrez with Nissan of Durango, seen here in 2020, demonstrates the different types of electrical plug-ins on the all-electric…

January 26, 2024

Local News

Counties, Southern Utes leverage over $70 million in grant funds for broadband

than 300 miles of fiber-optic installation slated for next few years

January 25, 2024

Business

Phoenix Physical Therapy welcomes Stockhausen

Stockhausen (Courtesy)ROBERT WINSLOW Phoenix Physical Therapy has added Ellen Stockhausen, DPT, to its staff. Stockhausen graduated from the University of…

January 19, 2024

Local News

$6 million in construction funding awarded to Three Springs senior living center

Construction started in 2022 to provide more options for assisted living

January 17, 2024

Local News

High-speed internet arrives in Bayfield

Virtually every household and business can tap into fiber-optic line

January 16, 2024