Local News
San Juan Basin residents see sharp spike in natural gas bills
Low storage levels locally and nationally are blamed for price increase
Business
Local News
Avian flu helps create shortage of eggs and higher prices at grocery stores
Experts say new Colorado law may also increase costs, but is unlikely to further reduce supply
Local News
New report downplays economic impact of Colorado’s oil and gas industry
As energy transition continues, oil and gas jobs account for less than 1% of total state employment
Local News
Celebration of life for former Durango city councilor set for Jan. 21 at Fort Lewis College
Business owner and musician Chris Bettin to be honored at Community Concert Hall
Local News
Holiday Rewards Program has its best year yet
The initiative’s third year brings in over $147,000 in spending at Durango businesses
Local News
Colorado AG Weiser forms task force to combat organized retail theft
Formation comes as new state law goes into effect aiming to reduce the anonymous online sale of stolen goods
Local News
Durango liquor stores predict sales drop-off in 2023
Starting in 2023 grocery stores will be able to sell wine, creating competition for local alcohol retailers
Local News
Purgatory Ski Patrol comes to an agreement over wages
Ski patrol union representatives say both entities bargained in good faith
Local News
Holiday thrifting is a gift that keeps on giving
Consignment shops, thrift stores offer one-of-a-kind buys and experiences
Local News
Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory enters standstill agreement with dissident shareholders
The lawsuit against AB Value/Radoff Group was dismissed as result of the settlement
Local News
Baa-humbug: Dreading post-Christmas tree removal? Durangoats can help
Even spruces, firs and pines have a role in regenerating the Southwest
Local News
Shoplifting stings small retailers along Main Avenue in Durango
While big-box stores make national news about the effect theft has on profits, small local businesses are more concerned about their bottom lines
Local News
The Nugget Mountain Bar reopens outdoor deck
Establishment adds Quonset hut to patio after having liquor license approved
Local News
Cocktail bar to open in place of Joel’s
New ownership hopes to be pouring drinks before start of Snowdown
Regional News
Colorado, along with other states, to investigate Kroger-Albertsons merger
Attorney General Phil Weiser intends to launch a listening tour to gather feedback
Local News
Durango Sports Club changes name, undergoes remodeling
New owner vows to keep club culture same and modernize the building infrastructure
Local News
Businesses and organizations share the importance of event planning in Durango
Major gatherings present positive outcomes for city’s economy
Business
Colorado’s economy is likely to slow even more in 2023, researchers say
State is expected to add about 57,000 jobs next year
Local News
Enforcement of shopping cart thefts prioritized by Durango police
Warnings will be issued followed by citations to appear in court for theft of grocery baskets
Local News
Shoppers fill downtown Durango for Noel Night
Small businesses delighted with hustle and bustle of holiday shopping
Local News
Mercy Hospital seeks approval for three-story office building
Durango Planning Commission will consider request on Dec. 5
Local News
Tailwind Nutrition moves into new production facility near Durango-La Plata County airport
Company looks streamline operations and shipping efforts with new location
Local First
Winery moves into former Irish Embassy basement in Durango
Business offers eight homemade wines
Local News
Black Friday boosts local business sales ahead of December drag
Thanksgiving 2022 resembles typical holiday shopping season for small shops on Main Avenue
Regional News
Uber and Lyft drivers plan to strike Saturday at DIA
Plan for extra time if heading to the airport or landing Saturday
Regional News
Silver dream goes bust: Ouray mine faces lawsuits for $10M in unpaid bills
After big plans to revive famed Revenue Mine, owners shut down and are in receivership
Regional News
Coloradans will be able to buy wine in grocery stores beginning in March
Opponents of Proposition 125 say measure is harmful to small liquor retailers
The Journal
A rail strike looms, and impact on U.S. economy could be broad
The stakes are so high that Congress is expected to intervene
Local News
Visit Durango launches new holiday events program
Tourism office lends helping hand to organizations planning wintertime festivities
Local News
Gravity Lab brings climbing gym back to Durango
Owners seek to create a space where climbers of any experience can thrive