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Applicants sought for 2018 SCAPE program

Southwest Colorado Accelerator Program for Entrepreneurs is accepting applications from early-stage companies in Southwest Colorado for its 2018 program. SCAPE is a nonprofit, par...

DATE: Dec 22, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business

Region 9 gives lender of the year award

Region 9 Economic Development District of Southwest Colorado awarded Brian Rose, a commercial lender and Alpine Bank senior vice president, with its “Lender of the Year” award. Ro...

DATE: Dec 22, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business

Volunteers sought for youth financial programs

Know Your Dough, a nonprofit that provides financial wellness programs to local youth and young adults, is recruiting volunteers to teach fourth-, seventh- and eleventh-grade programs in the...

DATE: Dec 22, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business

Goff Engineering president retires

Parker Newby, professional land surveyor and president of Goff Engineering and Surveying, Inc., will retire Dec. 31 after 24 years at the company. Newby joined Goff in 1993 and ha...

DATE: Dec 22, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business

Dr. Weber retires from La Plata Family Medicine

La Plata Family Medicine recently announced that Dr. Susan J. Weber will retire from private practice Dec. 31. Weber joined La Plata Family Medicine June 1, 1998, where she served...

DATE: Dec 22, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business

Ag summit planned for Jan. 16 at Montezuma County Fairgrounds

The second annual Agriculture Outlook, Strategies and Economic Summit has been scheduled for Jan. 16 at the Montezuma County Fairgrounds. The free event runs 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. a...

DATE: Dec 22, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business

Smile By Design adds office in Bayfield

With locations in Durango, Cortez and Pagosa Springs, A Smile By Design has added an office in Bayfield at 30 West Mill St. Orthodontist and owner Dr. Daniella Phillis is acceptin...

DATE: Dec 22, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business

What the largest tax overhaul in 30 years means for companies

WASHINGTON – The impact of the biggest overhaul of the U.S. tax code in three decades will spread far and wide starting next year, highlighted by a cut in the corporate rate to 21 percent fr...

DATE: Dec 22, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business