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Model Tire Store will close in March

Downtown Durango business dates to 1925

DATE: Feb 14, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Sears pushes back on reports that it has dropped Trump products

Sears Holdings Corp., responding to reports that it has stopped offering Trump products, said that hundreds of the items are still available on its website through third-party sellers. ...

DATE: Feb 13, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business

Spring Creek Village lots available

Construction has picked up at a small La Plata County development that’s marketing affordable lots three miles east of town. Phase two of Spring Creek Village off Florida Road is...

DATE: Feb 12, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business

Here’s what you need to know to get a mortgage

Lenders are primarily concerned about three things when considering your loan for approval: income, credit and property. There are other aspects of your application that will be ...

DATE: Feb 12, 2017 | CATEGORY: On Real Estate

Single women are buying homes at twice the rate of single men

By 2007, Michelle Jackson, a 30-something writer in Denver, held a master’s degree, had traveled the world and was enjoying her social life as a single woman. She also felt the pull to purch...

DATE: Feb 10, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business

Sears may sell land, cut jobs to save $1B; shares soar

NEW YORK – Sears may sell more locations, cut more jobs and put more of its famous brands on the block as part of its latest plan to revive the faltering retail chain. The company...

DATE: Feb 10, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business

Whole Foods to shrink store count for first time since 2008

Whole Foods Market Inc., facing its worst sales slump in more than a decade, is taking a step that would have been unthinkable in its high-flying days: shrinking the size of the chain. ...

DATE: Feb 9, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business

Hotel proposed for Camino del Rio in Durango clears design board

Board praises design changes

DATE: Feb 8, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Got $250 million? Here’s the home just for you

LOS ANGELES – At $250 million, a new mega mansion in the exclusive Bel Air neighborhood of Los Angeles is the most expensive home listed in the United States. The passion project ...

DATE: Feb 8, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business

Animas City Theatre closed until Valentine’s Day

Conflicting signs left up by accident

DATE: Feb 8, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Retail group expects sales to grow 3.7 percent to 4.2 percent

NEW YORK – Despite a bumpy holiday season, chains like The Limited shutting down and department stores such as Macy’s closing stores, the largest retail trade group says it’s still optimisti...

DATE: Feb 8, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business

Region 9 committee marks anniversary

The Region 9 Economic Development of Southwest Colorado celebrated 25 years of providing business loans and honored three members who have served since the committee’s inception. ...

DATE: Feb 7, 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.