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Region 9 receives $300,000 in loans

Region 9 Economic Development District of Southwest Colorado will receive $300,000 in loans from the U.S. Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration to meet the regionâ€™s in...

DATE: Jun 1, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business

LPEA promotes one, adds one to staff

La Plata Electric Association recently promoted Drew Timmerman to IT supervisor and hired Lonnie Tucker to the member relations team as communications coordinator. Timmerman is fr...

DATE: Jun 1, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business

Payroll Department awards grant

The Payroll Department recently selected Bear Smart Durango and Court Appointed Special Advocates of the Southwest to receive funding through its 10.4.2 grant. Bear Smart Durango ...

DATE: May 31, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business

Train offers new round-trip tickets from Silverton

Trips available through September

DATE: May 31, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business

New gaming store opens in Durango

Guild House Games offers card games, tabletop RPGs and more

DATE: May 31, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business

Durango’s KFC closed Wednesday

Fast-food restaurant will close at 9 p.m.; employees headed to Taco Bell

DATE: May 31, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business

Chem-Dry to celebrate 20 years of business

Chem-Dry of the Southwest will celebrate its 20-year anniversary from 3 to 7 p.m. June 9 at Folsom Park, 33 Folsom Place. Food, drinks, music, giveaways and a bounce house will be...

DATE: May 31, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business

Wal-Mart works to close gap between itself and Amazon

HOBOKEN, N.J. – Even after an online spending spree, it may be hard for Wal-Mart to escape the Amazon in the room. Wal-Mart’s acquisition of Jet.com and brands that appeal to youn...

DATE: May 31, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business

Small-business owners make the case for helping employees repay student loans

As Josh Udashkin took his luggage company Raden from a one-man operation to an outfit with nearly two dozen employees, rewarding those who helped him build out the company was important. But...

DATE: May 30, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business

RadioShack closing on Main Avenue in downtown Durango

Company filed for bankruptcy in March

DATE: May 30, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Ignacio pawn shop opens second location in Durango

KP Pawn is third pawn shop in the city

DATE: May 29, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business

Mancos Brewing Co. opening new location

Owners expand space, brewing capacity

DATE: May 28, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business