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Rock Water Construction relocates to Durango

Rock Water Construction recently announced it has relocated from Louisiana to 10 Town Plaza, Suite 76, to serve customers in La Plata and San Juan counties. Business owner Bradfor...

DATE: Mar 15, 2018 | CATEGORY: Business

Payroll Department accepting grant applications

The Payroll Department, in partnership with the Community Foundation serving Southwest Colorado, is accepting applications for its 12.4.2 grant. The $12,000 grant will be matched...

DATE: Mar 15, 2018 | CATEGORY: Business

HomesFund to offer home-buyer education class

HomesFund Serving Southwest Colorado will offer a home-buyer education class from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday at Mercy Regional Medical Center, 1010 Three Springs Blvd. Topics i...

DATE: Mar 15, 2018 | CATEGORY: Business

Colon Health Center moves to new location

Colon Health Center recently relocated from 3701 Main Ave. to the Ptarmigan Center, located near Bread at 48 County Road 250, Suite 6. For more information, call 259-5580. ...

DATE: Mar 15, 2018 | CATEGORY: Business

Region 9 Economic Development District opens satellite office

Region 9 Economic Development District of Southwest Colorado recently opened a satellite office in the east branch of Dolores State Bank in Cortez. “Adding office space in communi...

DATE: Mar 15, 2018 | CATEGORY: Business

Toys R Us to close all 800 of its U.S. stores

Company saddled with huge debt

DATE: Mar 15, 2018 | CATEGORY: Business

Rebound in homebuilding forecast for Durango

Increased mortgage rates, construction costs shouldn’t deter builders

DATE: Mar 14, 2018 | CATEGORY: Business

Local man turns passion into new business

Ernie Padilla opens “made fresh daily” food truck

DATE: Mar 14, 2018 | CATEGORY: Food

The Bookcase & Barber to add bar, maintain Gatsby atmosphere

New bar will allow more seating, ability to book large parties

DATE: Mar 11, 2018 | CATEGORY: Business

2017 statistics reveal in-town price decline? Not really

The year-end statistics for La Plata County were released recently, and many people, including real estate brokers, were surprised that the price of Durango in-town homes declined by 3.3 per...

DATE: Mar 10, 2018 | CATEGORY: On Real Estate

It’s time to take some bold steps

Eliminate your debt. Are you ready? It’s time for massive debt-elimination action. I remember getting started. I was sick and tired of the stress and worry. With a budget in place...

DATE: Mar 10, 2018 | CATEGORY: Money Savvy

Lego struggles to boost sales after 13 years of growth

COPENHAGEN, Denmark – Toy maker Lego says its earnings and sales fell in 2017 as it tried to turn around its business after 13 years of growth. The Danish company had warned in Oc...

DATE: Mar 9, 2018 | CATEGORY: Business

Photos: Thousands take to the streets for ‘No Kings’ march and rally in Durango

Photos: Navajo Trail OpenFriday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club

Friday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club

Photos: Durango Fire Protection District opens Station 2

Photos: Hundreds gather to honor fallen Bloomfield Police officer Timothy OntiverosA solemn procession stretched for blocks Monday morning along West Apache Street in Farmington – a display of unity, grief and honor for Bloomfield Police Officer Timothy Ontiveros, 32.About 7 a.m., a large contingent of law enforcement, motorcyclists, friends and grieving family prepared to embark on the motorcade to the 9 a.m. service at the Bloomfield High School football stadium to celebrate the life of the officer.