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Purgatory-area housing market strengthens

Construction returns after lull in wake of Great Recession

DATE: Feb 3, 2019 | CATEGORY: Business

Zia north remodels now, plans move in 2020

North restaurant will be converted to feature local foods

DATE: Feb 2, 2019 | CATEGORY: Business

Cashless Super Bowl coming? Visa says yes

ATLANTA – So you’re headed to the Super Bowl some year in the future, and you’re wondering how much cash you’ll need for the big game. No worries: During its sponsorship renewal w...

DATE: Feb 1, 2019 | CATEGORY: Business

GameStop shares plunge after it calls off search for buyer

NEW YORK – GameStop shares plunged nearly 30 percent Tuesday after the video game and electronics retailer said it had ended the search for a buyer, causing a share sell-off among investors ...

DATE: Feb 1, 2019 | CATEGORY: Business

Mortgage rates edge up

Thirty-year at 4.46 percent

DATE: Feb 1, 2019 | CATEGORY: Business

Food cooperative moves into new home in Cortez

Space, walk-in freezer will allow expanded programming

DATE: Feb 1, 2019 | CATEGORY: Business

Region 9 sets board, adds members

The Region 9 Economic Development District of Southwest Colorado recently announced new officers for 2019. William Tookey, San Juan County administrator, was elected to his seco...

DATE: Feb 1, 2019 | CATEGORY: Business

Speed networking with business women on tap

Professional Women’s Network of Durango is set to host a speed networking event from 5 to 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 12, at The Underground, downstairs at the Irish Embassy. Check-in...

DATE: Feb 1, 2019 | CATEGORY: Business

eXp Reality offers ‘Home Report’ on Alexa

Brett Rosenbaugh from eXp Realty said the company recently launched “The Home Report” flash briefing on the Alexa device. La Plata County residents are now able to get a daily report of real...

DATE: Feb 1, 2019 | CATEGORY: Business

Care coordinator hired at Comfort Keepers

Comfort Keepers recently hired Charlsie Fine as care coordinator. In her position, she will oversee client care in southwest Colorado. Comfort Keepers provides home care services ...

DATE: Feb 1, 2019 | CATEGORY: Business

Liquor stores feel pinch from grocery store beer sales

Supermarkets began selling full-strength brews in January

DATE: Feb 1, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Home prices in 20 US cities rise by least in almost four years

Home prices in 20 U.S. cities rose in November at the slowest pace since early 2015, decelerating for an eighth straight month as buyers balk at the ever-receding affordability of properties...

DATE: Jan 29, 2019 | 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