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Cliffrose Garden center will open branch in downtown Cortez

Flower, gift shop to open second location in Cortez

DATE: Mar 14, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business

Durango Coffee Co. expanding

Retail side of the store moves two doors down

DATE: Mar 14, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business

Charities offer best help for panhandlers

As the weather warms up, so does panhandling in downtown Durango. The Durango Business Improvement District wants to remind everyone to give to charities and not to panhandlers. T...

DATE: Mar 14, 2017 | CATEGORY: What's Up Downtown

Seasons names new managers

Seasons Rotisserie and Grill recently added two people to its management team, Aaron Brandes as general manager and Aaron Lightenburger as office/floor manager. Brandes is from Lo...

DATE: Mar 14, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business

X-Rock 105 announces NCAA basketball tournament

X-Rock 105 is holding a business bracket challenge for the upcoming NCAA College Basketball Tournament. All local businesses and non-profits are encouraged to participate in the ...

DATE: Mar 14, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business

Tafoya Barrett and Associates firm gains new member

Tafoya Barrett and Associates recently hired Jandrea Fevold. Fevold graduated from Fort Lewis College in 2016 with a bachelorâ€™s degree in accounting and a minor in English commu...

DATE: Mar 14, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business

LPEA to host lighting workshop March 22

La Plata Electric Association will host “Lunch and Lighting Controls Workshop,” a special lighting session to help LPEA members understand new lighting technology, save energy and lower elec...

DATE: Mar 14, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business

SCAPE announces five companies for 2017 program

The Southwest Colorado Accelerator Program for Entrepreneurs announced the five companies selected for their 2017 program. This year’s participants are: AprèsActive,...

DATE: Mar 14, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business

Housing advocates fear big HUD cuts

Urban policy experts say proposals would hurt cities, poor

DATE: Mar 11, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business

Condo or townhouse? What’s the difference?

The common characteristic shared by condominiums, townhomes and planned unit developments is that the ownership of the home also involves the ownership of common areas. Examples ...

DATE: Mar 11, 2017 | CATEGORY: On Real Estate

For millennials ready to buy a home, the pickings are slim

For years, millennials looked at owning a home as a distant fantasy. Student debt and a weak job market seemed to conspire to keep this generation stuck in their parents’ basements, if not p...

DATE: Mar 11, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business

Airbnb is said to explore expansion in long-term home rentals

Airbnb has quickly become a favorite destination for travelers looking for somewhere to stay on vacation. Now the home-sharing startup is interested in doing the same for people who want to ...

DATE: Mar 11, 2017 | 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.