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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

Bayfield couple’s ‘weeds’ turn into growing hops business

Company supplies several breweries throughout the area

DATE: Sep 6, 2016 | CATEGORY: Business

Fix those leaks in your finances

Freeze your spending, pay off debt, balance your checkbook, open ignored bills, consolidate loans, refinance your mortgage, start paying off that student loan. There can be so man...

DATE: Sep 5, 2016 | CATEGORY: Money Savvy

Durango solar company one of country’s fastest growing businesses

CalCom Solar finds niche in agriculture

DATE: Sep 3, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

U.S. construction spending unchanged in July

WASHINGTON â€“ U.S. construction spending was unchanged in July as weakness in spending on government projects offset gains in home building and the strongest month for non-residential const...

DATE: Sep 3, 2016 | CATEGORY: Business

Real estate – a part of our lives

DATE: Sep 3, 2016 | CATEGORY: On Real Estate

‘Granny flats’ add housing, but there’s no legal shelter

LOS ANGELES – In the new home Julia Coffee designed for herself, handpicking the tiles and the flooring and the red front door, the microwave doesn’t work. Neither does the dishwasher, the ...

DATE: Sep 3, 2016 | CATEGORY: Business

Three North Main motels on the market

City has been looking at area to host new development

DATE: Sep 2, 2016 | CATEGORY: Business

Pending U.S. home sales strengthened in July

WASHINGTON – More Americans signed contracts to purchase homes in July, a sign that demand for home ownership remains strong despite a shortage of listings on the market. The Nati...

DATE: Aug 31, 2016 | CATEGORY: Business

Miami Blues takes chance with shop in the mountains

Swim wear, souvenir shop replaces Durango Trading Post

DATE: Aug 30, 2016 | CATEGORY: Business

Weather, visitors change with the seasons

It happened last week, the weather turned on a dime. It was noticeably cooler and had a feeling of fall in the air. That was our wake-up call and now we anticipate a long Indian summer with ...

DATE: Aug 30, 2016 | CATEGORY: A Take on Tourism

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.