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Knit One, Pearl Street, formerly in downtown Bayfield, has moved to 480 Wolverine Drive, No. 2C. The shop is north…

April 28, 2014

New-home sales dip 14.5 percent in March in U.S.

Realtors are saying more home construction is needed to spur the housing industry’s rebound. The Commerce Department says new home…

April 26, 2014

Business

Tips, serious and not, for keeping squirrels away

The squirrel-proof bird feeder protects your bird seed from persistent squirrels. The owner can adjust the feeder to close its…

April 26, 2014

Business

LED technology being used in ceilings, carpets

These tiny light-emitting diodes, often touted as the ultra-efficient replacement for old-fashioned incandescents, are being integrated into clothes, carpets and…

April 26, 2014

Business

More renters finding 30 percent affordability ratio unattainable

The strain is not limited to the usual high-cost cities like New York and San Francisco. An analysis for The…

April 26, 2014

Business

Sales of existing homes slip to a 20-month low

Real estate groups are reporting an increase in open houses, suggesting that demand among buyers is rising. Existing home sales…

April 26, 2014

Business

Tamarron Lodge plans face-lift

owners move ahead with improvements

April 26, 2014

Business

Doubling down on security is worth it

Two-step verification services can offer computer users an extra layer of security to computer users just in case their passwords…

April 26, 2014

Business

Co-signer’s death can leave students in lurch

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau says lenders have clauses in their contract that explain this could happen, but many borrowers…

April 26, 2014

Business

Health-exchange participation is limited

Small-business owners see too many rules

April 22, 2014

Business

Have an interest in hemp?

Facility in Dove Creek could process plant

April 22, 2014

Business

Reality business 101

Lewis students hear that path to success rocky, but it still exists

April 22, 2014

Business

High court looks at Internet TV

Broadcasters square off against online distributor

April 21, 2014

Business

Business Briefs

The Spaaah Shop & Day Spa, 934 Main Ave., announces the promotion of Rowan Blaisdell to spa manager. Blaisdell has…

April 21, 2014

Business

Grads find job market tight

graduates fare better than men

April 21, 2014

Business

Durango’s mountain home market shows growth

Builders returning to resort area

April 19, 2014

Business

U.S. homebuilder confidence edges up in April, but still low

Homebuilders are a bit more optimistic about the housing market, according to an index measuring builder sentiment. The National Association…

April 19, 2014

Business

White walls? The trick is choosing the right white

Many have familiar yet poetic names that conjure up ever-so-slightly different hues: cream, pearl, vanilla, snow, chalk, ivory, jasmine, bone.…

April 19, 2014

Business

U.S. homebuilding up in March after frigid winter

The U.S. homebuilding industry is still struggling to maintain momentum. U.S. builders started work on 946,000 homes in March, up…

April 19, 2014

Business

Victorian garden style lives on

The look involves florals, weathered wood, wire, period typography, bird motifs and accessories, and other elements with a Victorian vibe,…

April 19, 2014

Business

Beware using debit cards here

Sometimes it makes you long for the days of cash. While cash is not practical for everything, there are very…

April 19, 2014

Business

The high price of 401(k) fees

Freshly cut stacks of $100 bills make their way down the line at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing Western…

April 19, 2014

Business

Business Briefs

Ballots for the election of three directors on the La Plata Electric Association Board are set to be mailed May…

April 15, 2014

Business

Bank-failure victims move on

Frontier in Greeley shuttered in 2009

April 15, 2014