Author - The Durango Herald

Author - The Durango Herald

Mary Shinn

Position: Staff reporter

Email: mshinn@durangoherald.com

Phone Number: (970), 375-4526

Mercy CEO aims to maintain hospital legacy amid uncertainty

For Will McConnell, Mercy Regional Medical Center’s new CEO, uncertainty in health care is a major challenge that he faces while aiming to maintain the hospital’s long trajectory of success....

DATE: Sep 10, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business

City to begin revising parks and rec master plan

Updated document will prioritize projects for next decade

DATE: Sep 9, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Panel explores solutions to business challenges in La Plata County

Affordable housing, adequate internet services and the fairness of sales tax collection are among priorities that local business leaders hope to collectively address in an effort to boost Du...

DATE: Sep 8, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

CenturyLink describes efforts to improve regional internet

Company and local governments may partner on projects

DATE: Sep 7, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

State health exchange premiums will rise significantly in 2018

Tax credits could offset increases for insurance plans

DATE: Sep 6, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Immigration announcement sparks fear, concern and hope

About 150 DACA participants live in the region

DATE: Sep 6, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Expect higher fines if a bear raids your trash

Emergency ordinance will last 60 days

DATE: Sep 5, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Toast looks to scale its business to license more mobile lounges

In three years, pub box has expanded rapidly

DATE: Sep 4, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business

Distributed Energy Strategies wants to replace remote power lines with solar power

Startup aims to help rural utilities move away from traditional technology

DATE: Sep 3, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business

Durango 100 percent renewable by 2050?

Petition calls for city to reach local renewable energy goal

DATE: Sep 1, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango couple donates books to educate the public on health care

The Healing of America available at Maria’s Bookshop

DATE: Sep 1, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

MUNIRevs wants to solve vacation rental tax problem for municipalities

Automating audits helps capture lost sales tax revenue

DATE: Sep 1, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business