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La Plata County approves loan for Westside Mobile Home Park

$1.5 million in financing will help residents to purchase the park

DATE: Mar 17, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County decides – in principle – how to split $10.9 million in COVID-19 relief money

Commissioners earmark funding for housing, broadband and social impacts

DATE: Mar 2, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County restarts discussions of COVID-19 relief money

Federal rules released in January delayed work sessions that will guide how funds are spent

DATE: Feb 17, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Some congressional candidates received federal financial help during COVID crisis

Businesses owned by two U.S. Senate candidates critical of Democratic spending benefited from loans

DATE: Feb 2, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Millions in federal funding made available to plug abandoned wells

Spending could create jobs, address environmental hazards

DATE: Feb 1, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Affordable housing, behavioral health and economic recovery targeted for federal spending

Three Colorado task forces release final plans for distributing American Rescue Plan Act money

DATE: Jan 31, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Sen. Michael Bennet, four colleagues urge White House to extend Child Tax Credit

Senators react after Biden suggests funding may be eliminated from Build Back Better Act

DATE: Jan 26, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Will child tax credit be extended another year?

Family benefit championed by Sen. Bennet included in Build Back Better Plan

DATE: Nov 5, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Will child tax credit expansion be made permanent? Bennet thinks so

Colorado Democrat unsure how long it might take to get payments extended

DATE: Jul 20, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Help wanted, really, in wake of COVID-19

In Durango, some short-staffed restaurants go dark a couple of days a week

DATE: Jun 1, 2021 | CATEGORY: Business

Hundreds apply for PPP loans at Durango bank

This time federal program aims to cater to small and underserved businesses

DATE: Jan 14, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango business owners air frustrations with COVID-19 restrictions

City officials have adopted several measures to help businesses

DATE: Dec 17, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Photos: Wreaths Across America at Greenmount Cemetery in Durango

Photos: Durango High School girls basketball plays Piedra Vista High SchoolPanthers left Durango with 37-29 win on Tuesday night

Panthers left Durango with 37-29 win on Tuesday night

Photos: Noel Night in downtown Durango

Photos and video: Singing with Santa

Photos: Durango Turkey Trot

Photos: Durango High School football takes on Heritage High School in state playoffsDemons lost to Eagles, 45-36, in 4A quarterfinals at home on Saturday

Demons lost to Eagles, 45-36, in 4A quarterfinals at home on Saturday

Photos: Fort Lewis College men’s basketball at home

Photos: Fort Lewis College women’s hoops wins home opener

Photos: Durango High School football wins in second round of state playoffs

Photos: Fort Lewis College women’s soccer hosts RMAC tournament gameSkyhawks defeated Regis to move on to RMAC tournament semifinals

Skyhawks defeated Regis to move on to RMAC tournament semifinals