Business

The Community Foundation serving Southwest Colorado announces Philanthropy Program at Primus Restaurant for the month of February

Primus Restaurant introduced its monthly giving partnership last summer through the Community Foundation serving Southwest Colorado. A portion of proceeds…

February 9, 2020

Business

Nick Johnson joins EXIT Realty

Johnsonâ€™s background is in banking and finance, and with over nine years in the mortgage industry, he brings a wide…

February 9, 2020

Business

Bodo Athletics to offer classes

Bodo Athletics focuses on learning, self-development, developing individualized discipline to foster success and growth, strength and conditioning, Olympic weightlifting, personal…

February 9, 2020

Business

Hemp hits the commodity wall

2018 boom a distant memory amid 2020’s bust

February 9, 2020

Business

Professional Women’s Network to host speed networking

Bring business cards for fast-paced connections with other local boss babes. A bigger network and appetizers are included and a…

February 7, 2020

Business

Navajo look to Arizona utilities to make up for coal losses

2 coal-powered plants already shuttered; two more by 2031

February 6, 2020

Business

Goff Engineering & Surveying, Inc announces Thomas W. Engel as a new partner

Tom received a bachelor of science in civil engineering from San Diego State University in 2002. Engel joined Goff in…

February 3, 2020

Business

Kogan Builders Inc. announces new ownership

Asherdu1-i-syn Kogan Builders will continue to operate in the region as it has for more than 20 years, designing and…

February 3, 2020

Business

Durango Financial Planning announces new hire

Kothedu1-i-syn Kothe comes from FIS where she specialized in financial processing for over four years. Kothe joined the team at…

February 3, 2020

Business

Colorado launches carbon, energy programs for cannabis firms

Both programs, which began Jan. 29, support Democratic Gov. Jared Polis’ mission to cut greenhouse gases 50% by 2030, The…

February 2, 2020

Business

Pathways Physical Therapy & Holistic Health welcomes physical therapist, Cara Cage, PT, DPT

Cagedu1-i-syn Cage has been a physical therapist for almost 10 years, specializing in orthopedics, the spine, lymphedema and treatment post…

February 2, 2020

Business

Durango restaurants take lead in reducing plastic use

Biodegradable to-go containers, straws, utensils now more common

February 2, 2020

Business

New Mexico leads U.S. in pecan production

The National Agricultural Statistics Service reported that production in the Southwest state topped out at more than 96 million pounds,…

January 31, 2020

Business

Durangoan Lisa Bloomquist appointed to Affordable Housing Advisory Council

Bloomquist is the executive director of HomesFund, a 501(c)3 nonprofit that is a certified Community Development Financial Institution and a…

January 29, 2020

Business

Bralee Inman joins Daisy’s Salon

Inmandu1-i-syn Inman is looking forward to sharing her talented ability to color, cut and design hair for your special events…

January 29, 2020

Business

Tech startups come to the Mountain West, but can they grow?

However, when it comes to them taking over as the nation’s next Silicon Valley, Nick Crabbs, a partner at tech…

January 26, 2020

Business

New Mexico confronts backlog of wage-theft complaints

Workforce Solutions Secretary Bill McCamley on Wednesday urged legislators to fund two new staff positions to investigate complaints of employers…

January 26, 2020

Business

Yellow Car Country Wines: Fun, fruity wines in Cortez

‘Who else would make a wine gummi’

January 26, 2020

Business

Stock market training offered to students

Economic Literacy Colorado will present its free spring Stock Market Experience on Monday. The Stock Market Experience is a 10-week,…

January 19, 2020

Business

Low-wage employees benefit from tight labor market

Benefits, higher wages result of Durango’s unemployment rate at 2.2%

January 19, 2020

Business

Antique Corral in Cortez accused of selling racist products

Replica signs depicting segregation ignite fury on social media

January 17, 2020

Business

Labor Dept. rule clarifies ‘joint employer’ standard

The Labor Department issued a final rule Sundaythat clarifies when a worker is employed by more than one company, an…

January 13, 2020

Business

Southwest Colorado Accelerator Program for Entrepreneurs Chosen to Participate in 2020 Rural Innovation Initiative

The Rural Innovation Initiative is made possible through a cooperative agreement between RISI and the U.S. Economic Development Administration. SCAPE…

January 13, 2020

Business

New executive director announced at La Plata County Economic Development Alliance

French was identified as the top candidate after an extensive national search. French has previously served in executive management roles…

January 13, 2020