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60-lot addition to Three Springs approved

The Durango Planning Commission signed off on 60 potential homes in Three Springs on Monday. The neighborhood will be built north of Mercy Regional Medical Center, and it will be ...

DATE: Mar 21, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

U.S. home sales slump in February; supply shortage hits market

WASHINGTON – Americans retreated from home-buying in February, reversing months of prior gains as low inventories push up prices to levels that restrict sales. The National Associ...

DATE: Mar 21, 2016 | CATEGORY: Business

Confidence remains low for homebuilders

Supply of available properties lacking

DATE: Mar 19, 2016 | CATEGORY: Business

First-time house hunters out of luck

Millennials struggle to find homes in home-buying season

DATE: Mar 19, 2016 | CATEGORY: Business

Five essentials for a kid’s room

Mixing materials works better than ‘furniture showrooms’

DATE: Mar 19, 2016 | CATEGORY: Business

Appaloosa Trading Co. property up for sale

Endless possibilities available to right buyer

DATE: Mar 19, 2016 | CATEGORY: Business

What’s on tap in Minneapolis?

Turns out it’s free water and a conversation

DATE: Mar 19, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

La Plata County job growth attributed to diversification

Rate drops to 3 percent in 2016

DATE: Mar 16, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Sluggish retail sales cast pall on consumer spending

American retailers had little to cheer about in February and previously reported strong readings for the prior month were wiped away, putting the highly anticipated pickup in consumer spendi...

DATE: Mar 15, 2016 | CATEGORY: Business

Obama administration loosens more restrictions on Cuba ahead of trip

Move could allow more Cubans to play professional sports in U.S.

DATE: Mar 15, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Apple News is now open to publishers of all sizes

Apple is getting really serious about the publishing business. The company announced Tuesday that it’s rolling out some big new tools for Apple News that can lure more writers and editors to...

DATE: Mar 15, 2016 | CATEGORY: Business

Trump’s brand thrives

Whether or not his steaks’ are for sale

DATE: Mar 15, 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.