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Demolition of old Tamarron lodge begins

New venue on the way for Glacier Club

DATE: Mar 11, 2016 | CATEGORY: Business

Holiday seasonal sales, lodgers tax collections disappointing in Durango

Lodgers tax declines; sales tax growth lower than expected

DATE: Mar 8, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Crazy millenials

Why your hotel room might come without a closet or a desk

DATE: Mar 8, 2016 | CATEGORY: Business

Apple thinking small

iPhones, iPads may shrink in size, price

DATE: Mar 8, 2016 | CATEGORY: Business

Four States Ag Expo goes back to ‘American Roots’

Everything in 1 event: Dog agility, ice cream-eating contest the latest in tractor tech

DATE: Mar 8, 2016 | CATEGORY: Business

Business Briefs

Home builders to hear about contract liens The Home Builders Association of Southwest Colorado and First National Bank of Durango will host “Contract Lien Law” with Tonya Wales fr...

DATE: Mar 7, 2016 | CATEGORY: Business

What’s craft beer without craft barley malt

‘This is old-school heritage malting’

DATE: Mar 7, 2016 | CATEGORY: Business

Nonresidential construction bounces back

WASHINGTON â€“ U.S. construction spending increased in January by the largest amount in eight months as weakness in homebuilding was offset by a solid rebound in nonresidential activity. ...

DATE: Mar 5, 2016 | CATEGORY: Business

Builders finding ways to make homes stand up to Mother Nature’s fiercest outbursts

A movement in the home-building industry to adapt to risks of climate change is gaining momentum, promising new houses that are tougher and more able to bounce back from extreme weather even...

DATE: Mar 5, 2016 | CATEGORY: Business

A local Realtor’s story: By the numbers

The real estate market plays an important part in everyone’s life, as you can always draw a comparison to the prices of the real estate market and the world around you. Here is my story. ...

DATE: Mar 5, 2016 | CATEGORY: Business

Durango School District 9-R’s finance director leaving

Austin will continue assisting with school budget

DATE: Mar 2, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

What it takes to make a living wage

Do you recognize these numbers: $8.31 and $12.79? I didn’t either, until I sat down with Maureen Maliszewski, director of Thrive La Plata County. The minimum wage in Colorado is $...

DATE: Mar 1, 2016 | CATEGORY: Money Savvy

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.