Southwest Colorado economic outlook: COVID-19 recovery will take years Livable wages continue to be a thorn for the region January 9, 2021
Media mogul offers helping hand to Durango Diner Portnoy helps restaurant endure financial bite of COVID-19 January 4, 2021
CJ’s Diner wants lawsuit thrown out, says regulations are unconstitutional Restaurant defied public health orders by offering indoor dining December 22, 2020
Economic leaders seek ways to ease business restrictions Program from Mesa County might mitigate economy-killing COVID-19 limits December 11, 2020
Durango restaurants hit hard with COVID-19 outbreaks, state data show 26 active outbreaks in county; nine are eateries December 10, 2020
Preliminary injunction issued against CJ’s Diner Restaurant must abide by public health orders as it seeks to overturn rules December 10, 2020
Wild Horse Saloon may face enforcement after defying public health order Downtown bar remained open to indoor service Friday and Saturday, police say December 9, 2020
After defying public health order, CJ’s Diner decides to stop indoor dining says restaurant still offering takeout, delivery December 7, 2020
Judge orders law enforcement to stop indoor dining at CJ’s Diner Restaurant has continued to allow in-person meals despite Level Red public health order December 4, 2020
Tensions rise with restaurant closures in Durango CJ’s Diner issued cease-and-desist order for allowing in-person seating December 2, 2020
In defiance of health order, Durango restaurant stays open to in-person dining ‘I’m going to sit here and lay down? I’m done with that’ November 24, 2020
Durango restaurant closes for good because of COVID-19 financial hardships says breakfast and lunch spot can’t survive another shut down November 20, 2020
Southwest Pizza lands on Cortez’s Main Street Georgia couple sees economic potential of area November 11, 2020
Another Durango restaurant dealing with novel coronavirus by Southwest closes temporarily after trainee tests positive for COVID-19 October 18, 2020
COVID-19 outbreak reported at popular burger joint in downtown Durango health department says two staff members tested positive October 10, 2020
Two more Durango restaurants temporarily close after possible COVID-19 exposures Handful of eateries impacted this week by pandemic October 9, 2020
Primus restaurant to reopen after dealing with flood Father’s Day deluge destroyed floors, ceiling, walls and hardwood September 16, 2020
Irish Embassy Pub in Durango will close doors Labor Day COVID-19 restrictions forced a 2-month closure; now sales are slow September 1, 2020
Ore House teams up with Rochester Hotel to provide alternative dining experience Restaurant waiting indefinitely to reopen its dining room August 18, 2020
N.M. Supreme Court says governor can fine businesses A lawsuit was filed in July claiming state was targeting restaurant industry August 8, 2020
As relief expires, will Durango-area workers return to work? Congress debates extension of coronavirus aid package August 7, 2020
Subway in west Durango closes up shop Co-owner says COVID-19 shutdown caused serious financial losses August 3, 2020
Longtime downtown Durango restaurant to close for good COVID-19 pandemic, no full-service railroad rides cited as reasons for closure July 27, 2020
Restaurants rush to expand outdoor seating after N.M. governor halts indoor dining of Farmington provides 33 canopies to help businesses July 15, 2020
