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Wine cellars moving up from basement

Many of them are now high-end living spaces

DATE: Sep 10, 2016 | CATEGORY: Business

Manhattan renters win as prices stay steady

Manhattan’s traditional peak apartment-leasing season wrapped up in August with no rent growth for landlords, a sign that their ability to push up costs may wane further in the coming months...

DATE: Sep 10, 2016 | CATEGORY: Business

Finding recycled building materials can be challenging

Recycled construction materials can help cut costs for builders

DATE: Sep 9, 2016 | CATEGORY: Business

Ski Town Computing opens on Main

Apple store specialist can repair iPhones, iPads, watches

DATE: Sep 6, 2016 | CATEGORY: Business

Building wealth – the old-fashioned and difficult way

The way most Americans build wealth is no secret: save, invest, repeat. How average people keep their wealth, though, gets a lot less attention. It boils down to how they handle r...

DATE: Sep 6, 2016 | CATEGORY: Business

Businesses invited to trade office open house

A Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade open house will be held 9 a.m.-noon Sept. 16 at the La Plata County Fairgrounds, 2500 Main Ave. Businesses can m...

DATE: Sep 6, 2016 | CATEGORY: Business

Devin Feeney joins FredrickZink & Associates

Devin Feeney has joined FredrickZink & Associates. He recently graduated from Fort Lewis College, where he obtained a bachelorâ€™s in business administration with an emphasis in ...

DATE: Sep 6, 2016 | CATEGORY: Business

Nonprofit funding available from Realtors group

The Durango Area Association of Realtors has funding available for local nonprofit organizations in need. Requests are being accepted for nonprofit organizations within La Plata a...

DATE: Sep 6, 2016 | CATEGORY: Business

ServSafe manager certification training to be held

A ServSafe comprehensive food safety training for food service managers and cottage foods producers will be held from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Sept. 28 and 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Sept. 29 in the Florida Room of...

DATE: Sep 6, 2016 | CATEGORY: Business

First National Bank announces new hires

First National Bank of Durango has announced the following new employees: Marianne Powell is a loan operations imaging specialist. Powell attended Fort Lewis College and previousl...

DATE: Sep 6, 2016 | CATEGORY: Business

Overtime rules workshop coming soon

The Durango Chamber of Commerce has announced an overtime rules workshop at 9 a.m. Sept. 21 at the Durango Public Libaray, 1900 East Third Ave. Information on the new Fair Labor ...

DATE: Sep 6, 2016 | CATEGORY: Business

Region 9 announces new board members

The Region 9 Economic Development District of Southwest Colorado has announced that Ron LeBlanc and Robert Whitson have joined its board of directors. LeBlanc has been the city m...

DATE: Sep 6, 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.

A solemn procession stretched for blocks Monday morning along West Apache Street in Farmington – a d...

Photos: IHBC Subaru Mountain Bike RaceCobe Freeburn, Sofia Waite were victorious on Sunday

Cobe Freeburn, Sofia Waite were victorious on Sunday

Sidney Andrew easily won Iron Horse Bicycle Classic women’s pro road race

Photos: IHBC men’s pro road raceCobe Freeburn won Iron Horse Bicycle Classic men’s pro road race on Saturday

Cobe Freeburn won Iron Horse Bicycle Classic men’s pro road race on Saturday

Photos: IHBC citizens rideIron Horse Bicycle Classic citizens ride takes off to Silverton

Iron Horse Bicycle Classic citizens ride takes off to Silverton

Photos: DHS graduationDurango High School graduated 366 seniors on Friday evening

Durango High School graduated 366 seniors on Friday evening