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It’s important to come home to a great landing

During the Parade of Homes weekend, when Durango’s builders and homeowners graciously open their doors to looky-loos from far and wide, I get excited. Why, you ask? Well, quite a...

DATE: Sep 24, 2016 | CATEGORY: On Real Estate

Looking for a cheap getaway?

This isn’t it, but sale of island estate could set record

DATE: Sep 24, 2016 | CATEGORY: Business

Slowest construction season for Durango since 2012

County, Bayfield building thrived

DATE: Sep 23, 2016 | CATEGORY: Business

Western furniture, decor shop opens in Cortez

Western home decor shop opens off Main Street in Cortez

DATE: Sep 20, 2016 | CATEGORY: Business

It’s the third quarter; what’s the score?

It’s football season, and we’re back to keeping close tabs on our favorite college and professional teams. As far as the tourism season goes, the half-time highlights are a good indicator of...

DATE: Sep 20, 2016 | CATEGORY: What's Up Downtown

Wells Fargo CEO apologizes; senators heap criticism on bank

WASHINGTON – The CEO of Wells Fargo faced accusations of fraud and calls for his resignation Tuesday from harshly critical senators at a hearing over allegations that bank employees opened m...

DATE: Sep 20, 2016 | CATEGORY: Business

Intro to QuickBooks course offered

Bethany McManus will teach “Get Started,” an introduction to QuickBooks, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sept. 29 at Durango Public Library’s Program Room 2, 1900 East Third Ave. The semi...

DATE: Sep 20, 2016 | CATEGORY: Business

Tats may help your business make its mark

Are you less inclined to hire people because they have a few tattoos? You may be hurting your business. At least that’s what a new study found. As reported by the Daily Mail, rese...

DATE: Sep 20, 2016 | CATEGORY: Business

Woodhouse Day Spa opens

The new Woodhouse Day Spa is now open and accepting reservations for spa services. The spa, owned by Leshia and Arnold Terhune, is in the fully renovated former Signature Spa bui...

DATE: Sep 20, 2016 | CATEGORY: Business

Mantell-Hecathorn receives U.S. DOE award

The U.S. Department of Energy has given Mantell-Hecathorn Builders a 2016 Housing Innovation Award. The awards recognize builders working toward Zero Energy Ready Homes, which ar...

DATE: Sep 20, 2016 | CATEGORY: Business

DEF announces Fellows directory service

The Durango Education Foundation has a new DEF Fellows directory, a service to connect volunteers with educators in Durango School District 9-R. The directory allows teachers to...

DATE: Sep 20, 2016 | CATEGORY: Business

Lunch & Learn on advertising psychology

The Durango Chamber of Commerce will hold a Lunch & Learn featuring 360durango.com owner Paul Eckenrode’s presentation of “How Psychology is the Catalyst for Ad Conversion” at 12 p.m. Sept. ...

DATE: Sep 20, 2016 | 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.