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Fort Lewis College receives $10.4 million for school of business
It is the college’s largest-ever donation; College names school of business after Katz family for gift
Business
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11th Street Station owners talk food truck trend, celebrating sixth anniversary
The food truck takeover is a continuing fad for Durango restaurateurs
Regional News
Manager of Durango dispensary sees benefits to banking act
U.S. Senate committee passed bill last week for cannabis business banking access
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Customers share problematic stories about Durango Nissan car dealership
Automotive dealer accused of business malpractice and forgery on lease agreement
Business
Memorial honors 1911 Triangle Shirtwaist factory fire deaths that galvanized U.S. labor movement
Artist Cushla Naegele visits the Triangle Shirtwaist Memorial, a day before its official ceremonial opening, Tuesday in New York. The memorial features the engraved names of 146 people, mostly immigrant…
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Visit Durango opens second round of Destination Advancement grant funding
$40,719 in total awarded to Durango Trails, Lola’s Place, Manna and Powerhouse
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StoneAge Inc. CEO launches ‘The Ownership Mindset’
Kerry Siggins discusses personal obstacles faced in new book promoting leadership
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Stephanie Morris Nissan in west Durango closes abruptly
Former employee speculates that the dealership did not have adequate funds to pay back corporation
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New food truck brings Cajun twist to Durango
Mountain High Diner looks fuel lunch time rush downtown
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Durango Levi’s collector to auction off ‘oldest’ pair of jeans
Brit Eaton has passion for collecting, investing in vintage clothing
Nation & World
Marijuana banking bill advances in the Senate
FILE – In this Saturday, Jan. 5, 2013 file photo, a person inserts a debit card into an ATM in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File)Gene J. Puskar The Secure…
Business
4CORE, American Solar Energy Society will host solar and sustainable living tour and soiree
4CORE, American Solar Energy Society will host solar and sustainable living tour and soiree on Oct. 7. (Courtesy of Laurie Dickson, executive director of 4CORE) The Four Corners Office for…
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Purgatory Resort updates amenities ahead of 2023-24 ski season
Resort has spent $1.25 million over the last two years in renovations
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Durango airport reports 16% increase in summer passengers
More flights and larger planes contributed to higher numbers
Local News
The stories behind Durango’s craft brewing industry
A look back at how some of town’s most notable breweries came to be and the impact they had
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62 new homes planned for Three Springs
Elk Grove housing development will add units to the area in addition to other projects
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Inside the success of a dying art form
Owners of Skyhorse Saddle Co. discuss their process, the state of Western culture
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Lone Spur Cafe seized by Colorado Department of Revenue for failure to pay taxes
Business owes over $196,000 in delinquent taxes to the state
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San Juan Brewfest battles rain, experiences solid turnout
Durango Police Department says there were no alcohol related incidents stemming from this year’s event
Local News
Two-level garage structure for Downtown Durango Hotel nearing completion
Concrete pouring for basement, parking facilities to commence Wednesday
Business
Colorado accounting company CEO joins Citizens State Bank’s board of directors
Diana Murray (Courtesy) Citizens State Bank welcomed the leader of a Colorado-based accounting company to its Board of Directors. Diana Murray is the CEO and president of ASAP Accounting &…
Business
Durango business owner joins Bank of the San Juans’ Board of Directors
Tami Duke (courtesy) Bank of the San Juans has brought on Tami Duke to its Board of Directors. Duke joined Bank of the San Juans shortly after it opened in…
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SW Colorado economic development officials aim to bolster skilled labor workforce
Some workers’ skill sets don’t match what employers are expecting
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Longtime downtown Durango cafe closes after 42 years of service
Cost of building renovations, labor and staffing issues put Old Tymer’s out of business
Business
Ballet artistic director celebrates 25 years of teaching in Durango
Frances Rosser Taylor, better known as Miss Frances, is celebrating teaching ballet in Durango for 25 years. Having taught ballet in New England for 18 years before moving to Mancos…
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Historic orchards of Montezuma, La Plata counties are a ‘living museum’
Restoration project aims to propagate rare apple cultivars that would be lost without human involvement
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Outdoor business owners speak about REI coming to Durango
Sporting goods stores brought in over $23 million in sales tax revenue in 2022
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Former employees accuse Lone Spur Cafe CEO of poor business practices
Workers from both Durango and Prescott, Arizona, locations say checks bounced when trying to deposit them
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Ordinance banning retail pet sales in Durango fails with scant support from City Council
City attorney previously outlined concerns with restricting ethical breeders