Business

Peak Health Alliance experiences surge in interest for Elevate Health plans

600 La Plata County residents are enrolled; Local entities seeking ways to bring more insurance carriers to Southwest Colorado

December 13, 2023

Regional News

Gas prices are falling fast in Colorado as the cold winter months hit

A motorist fills up the tank of a vehicle at a Costco gasoline station on Thursday, Nov. 30, 2023, in…

December 12, 2023

Local News

Here’s how Durango liquor stores are faring this holiday season

Prop. 125 is closing in on being a year old, as local retailers continue uphill battle against big box stores…

December 11, 2023

Regional News

Cannabis taxes have not solved Colorado’s budget woes

Marijuana plants are seen at a growing facility in Washington County, N.Y., May 12, 2023. New York could soon start…

December 11, 2023

Local News

Tesla closer to coming to Durango after city OKs service contract with electric vehicle manufacturer

supercharging stations would be installed at Transit Center

December 9, 2023

Business

Strater Hotel announces new rooms division manager

Jenny Roberts Strater Hotel welcomes Jenny Roberts to the hotel as its rooms division manager. After graduating from Northern Michigan…

December 8, 2023

Local News

Zoning changes would push Durango developers toward building more affordable housing

Fair Share policy proposals include extension to rentals, higher fees in lieu and reduced parking requirements, among others

December 8, 2023

Local News

Some Durango businesses laud reimagining of downtown, while others dread the pains of construction

Downtown’s Next Step project welcomed by some, shunned by others

December 8, 2023

Arts and Entertainment

Ten years of White Rabbit Books & Curiosities

bookshop on river trail has been a welcoming spot for a decade

December 7, 2023

Local News

Tri-State announces early closures of coal plants

Plata Electric pushes back, saying it should decide its own future

December 7, 2023

Local News

Durango restaurant owner, executive chef dies at age 44

opened in 2019 on Main Avenue

December 5, 2023

Local News

Animas Surgical Hospital names insider as CEO

Roberts started at the hospital as a receptionist 20 years ago

December 5, 2023

Local News

Durango’s StoneAge Inc. named to Outside Magazine’s list of top 50 workplaces in U.S.

Company reportedly pays an average salary of $86,000 per year

December 5, 2023

Regional News

2024 looking good for Colorado jobs, but interest rates will still be a sticking point, CU report says

The Colorado Department of Labor and Employment offices in downtown Denver. (Hart Van Denburg/CPR News)Hart Van Denburg/CPR News The state’s…

December 5, 2023

Regional News

Colorado state worker pay has improved. Other jobs still pay more

workers make 8% less than their peers in comparable jobs. And the state’s retirement benefits don’t make up for the…

December 4, 2023

Local News

Colorado Secretary of State discusses new laws protecting small businesses with Durango, county leaders

Griswold goes over protections against scammers, deceptive solicitations

December 1, 2023

Local News

Meadow Market brings food options to Durango’s Edgemont neighborhood

Business offers groceries, breakfast and lunch menu items

November 29, 2023

Local News

La Plata Food Equity Coalition work group elevates minority entrepreneurs

putting language justice, commissary kitchens, more resources in business owners’ fingertips

November 29, 2023

Local News

Durango BID Holiday Rewards Program attempts to compete with last year’s record

Shopper incentives produced over $140,000 in local spending in 2022

November 28, 2023

Business

Comfort Keepers Durango announces Erin Youngblood joins ownership team

Erin Youngblood Comfort Keepers of Durango has announced the addition of Erin Youngblood to the ownership team of Care for…

November 28, 2023

Business

Pediatric Partners announces new hire

Taylor Hayes Pediatric Partners of the Southwest is announces the hire of Pediatric Physician Assistant Taylor Hayes. Hayes received her…

November 28, 2023

Local News

Number of vehicles exceed parking capacity, as Durango-La Plata County Airport experiences big holiday weekend

of Thanksgiving travelers increase across the country

November 27, 2023

Regional News

Colorado car sales are rising, despite strikes and interest rates

A prospective buyer surveys a row of unsold 2023 QX60 luxury sports-utility vehicles at an Infiniti dealership Sunday, Aug. 27,…

November 27, 2023

Local News

Passengers delayed over seven hours at Durango-La Plata County Airport

anticipates Thanksgiving weekend air traffic to break local record

November 26, 2023