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Looking back and looking ahead to 2020

As we enter the final days of 2019, the Durango Business Improvement District encourages everyone to shop local for Christmas this season. Did you know that December has become the biggest s...

DATE: Dec 21, 2019 | CATEGORY: What's Up Downtown

Quiz: How well did you keep up with business news in 2019?

NEW YORK – 2019 wound up being another big year for news from the business world. There was a leadership transition at Google’s parent company, a huge IPO by Saudi Aramco, and more scrutiny ...

DATE: Dec 20, 2019 | CATEGORY: Business

Colorado pot grower advances sales despite $7M loss in storm

DENVER – A Colorado marijuana grower has estimated it lost about $7 million in an early wintry storm but still expects to harvest more than last year for the extraction market. Pu...

DATE: Dec 20, 2019 | CATEGORY: Business

Visitor center along historic Route 66 gets more funding

ALBUQUERQUE – Bernalillo County commissioners are planning to spend another $1.5 million to further support the construction of a visitor center along historic Route 66. The commi...

DATE: Dec 20, 2019 | CATEGORY: Business

Durango Creative District earns state certification

$50,000 in grant funding will support startup

DATE: Dec 18, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Pathways physical therapist receives advanced women’s health training

Pathways Physical Therapy & Holistic Health’s physical therapist, Melissa Reitman, has completed advanced women’s health training in fundamentals of obstetrics and postpartum physical therap...

DATE: Dec 15, 2019 | CATEGORY: Business

Know Your Dough receives donation

Know Your Dough, a nonprofit that provides tailored, in-person financial wellness programs for local youths, recently received a $4,200 donation from the Anschutz Family Foundation. ...

DATE: Dec 15, 2019 | CATEGORY: Business

Hallmark to reinstate same-sex marriage commercial it pulled

NEW YORK – The Hallmark Channel will reinstate same-sex marriage commercials that it pulled from the network, according to a company statement sent Sunday. An ad for wedding plann...

DATE: Dec 15, 2019 | CATEGORY: Business

Records on track to be set in 2019

Thanks to the Durango tourism team and community, 2019 is on track to be another record-setting year for the local tourism industry. Over the past 12 months, Visit Durango estima...

DATE: Dec 14, 2019 | CATEGORY: The Tourism Effect

Older Coloradans are working longer and demanding an updated set of tech skills

Older populations still need some help with tech basics, but a growing number now want to know how to use Etsy, social media and more

DATE: Dec 13, 2019 | CATEGORY: Business

Sunnyside Farms Market expands in new Durango location

Business plans new freezer line of meals

DATE: Dec 11, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Testing tech ideas in public? San Francisco says get permit

SAN FRANCISCO – Tired of San Francisco streets being used as a testing ground for the latest delivery technology and transportation apps, city leaders are now requiring businesses to get per...

DATE: Dec 10, 2019 | CATEGORY: Business