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Board members, teacher mentors sought at Know Your Dough

Know Your Dough, a local nonprofit that provides financial literacy for youth and young adults, is seeking members to serve on its board and teacher mentors to join the programs committee. ...

DATE: Jun 28, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business

As pot comes out of black market, regulators face scrutiny

DENVER – Take a black-market business that relies on cash. Move the business out of the shadows by giving it government oversight. Hire new regulators to keep watch on the business, all with...

DATE: Jun 25, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business

Big questions for tiny houses

County will release updated codes in July to address pint-sized homes

DATE: Jun 25, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business

New Mexican restaurant opens in Cortez

Chef who helped La Casita grow on Main Street gets his own restaurant on South Broadway, Cortez

DATE: Jun 24, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business

Plate closing at the end of June

Restaurant concept not sustainable, manager says

DATE: Jun 23, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business

In cattle country, rare wind gusts upend the Texas energy market

As attractive a renewable-energy concept as wind power is, it’s plagued by a fundamental flaw. It blows the most in the dead of night, precisely when there’s the least demand for electricity...

DATE: Jun 23, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business

UPS recognizes the Mail Room in top 100 shippers of 2016

UPS recently named the Mail Room and Copy Center, one of its authorized shipping outlets, among the top 100 locations for 2016. Shipping outlets named to the top 100 list qualify ...

DATE: Jun 23, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business

Cortez restaurant Pepperhead plans to close July 7

Owners announce new, earlier closing date

DATE: Jun 22, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business

Google’s search engine aims to become employment engine

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) – Google is trying to turn its search engine into an employment engine. Since Tuesday, job hunters have been able to go to Google and see help-wanted listings t...

DATE: Jun 22, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business

Commercial-energy customers invited to learn about efficiency incentives

A public lunch-and-learn about natural gas and electrical-energy efficiency will be offered noon to 1:30 p.m. June 28 at Durango Public Library, 1900 East Third Ave., in program room 2. ...

DATE: Jun 22, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business

Why IPW is a big deal for Colorado tourism

International Pow Wow is the U.S. travel industry’s most prestigious international marketplace event and will be held in Denver on May 19-23, 2018. This long-established event is the largest...

DATE: Jun 21, 2017 | CATEGORY: A Take on Tourism