Economy (general) - The Durango Herald

Drought saps agricultural economy in Southwest Colorado

Weak snowpack leaves McPhee Reservoir low for season

DATE: May 26, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Despite drought, rafters see strong season ahead

Low snowpack, pandemic not expected to lessen demand in Southwest Colorado

DATE: May 8, 2021 | CATEGORY:

Building New Mexico's outdoor economy

By Stephen Hamway, Albuquerque Journal ALBUQUERQUE (AP) — Ryan and Cody Dudgeon both grew up in northwest New Mexico. Both left for greener pastures in Missoula, Montana. But after working a...

DATE: May 5, 2021 | CATEGORY: Business

Vallecito Marina did just fine in 2020. What will this summer bring?

COVID-19 pandemic brought more business to lake community north of Durango

DATE: Apr 30, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dolores museum restores narrow-gauge freight cars

Goal is to showcase prosperous railroad history in Dolores

DATE: Apr 24, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Young Durango bookstore owner navigates pandemic

Evan Schertz was thrust into leadership role in early 20s

DATE: Apr 12, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado mountain towns rebound – and then some – from coronavirus

Despite grim projections, many communities saw waves of in-state visitors

DATE: Apr 10, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

D&SNG celebrates 40 years as tourist draw in Southwest Colorado

Charles E. Bradshaw saw a family friendly attraction in historic railway’s future

DATE: Mar 29, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Will Durangoans pass a lodgers tax increase?

The pros and cons of seeking more revenue from hotel stays

DATE: Mar 24, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado governor, lawmakers outline $700M stimulus plans

DENVER – Colorado Gov. Jared Polis and state lawmakers said Wednesday they plan to spend $700 million on job-creating transportation projects, sustaining a multibillion-dollar agriculture in...

DATE: Mar 10, 2021 | CATEGORY: Business