Purgatory ski patrol to begin wage negotiations with resort after unionizing Patrollers advocate for livable pay, better gear stipends August 2, 2022
CJ’s Diner, which drew loyal customers, to close after 22 years Co-owner Jerry Martinez challenged COVID-19 restrictions on restaurants July 25, 2022
Hot Fire Dogs offers new late-night food option in Durango Authentic Chicago-style dogs rated NK-17, as in no ketchup unless you’re under age 17 July 14, 2022
68th annual Four Corners Gem & Mineral Show boasts gems, geodes, fossils and more Three-day event lasts until Sunday afternoon July 10, 2022
Alpacka Raft celebrates 20th anniversary A look back at the history of one of pack rafting’s most influential designers June 28, 2022
SCAPE helps local entrepreneurs find investors Organization has put $30 million behind Southwest Colorado companies during last nine years June 20, 2022
Southwest Tea Co. gets loose with ingredients grown on a farm in Mancos Owner Dana Thompson has 12 blends available at Durango Farmers Market June 17, 2022
High Country Releaf opens in Dolores Dispensary brings competitive prices with a quality product June 10, 2022
Spirit Airlines, a bidding war target, postpones buyout vote Frontier and JetBlue raise stakes June 10, 2022
Southwest Colorado’s farmers adapt to rising prices Inflation, war in Ukraine and the pandemic have led to increases in fertilizers, feed June 10, 2022
Silverton starts fundraiser to help destroyed businesses Lone Spur Cafe will host event to support those affected by May 20 fire June 10, 2022
Durango’s historic Gable House changes ownership after 52 years Victorian-style home will celebrate its 130th birthday this summer June 7, 2022
Bidding war for Spirit Airlines heats up ahead of vote JetBlue boosts its offer after rival Frontier up its bid June 6, 2022
Barber was a chef, ice carver before opening his own shop in Durango Joe Damonte is going for the old-school barbershop feeling, with good talk and straight razor shaves May 30, 2022
Durango railroad pauses operations amid fire danger Last weekend marked the first time this year trains have stopped running because of wildfire risk May 18, 2022
100 bills debated at the Colorado Legislature this year that you should know about Roughly 650 pieces of legislation were introduced this year at the Capitol May 12, 2022
Colorado lawmakers abandon plan to offer $58 million in paid family and parental leave fee relief Democratic leadership in the legislature says the bill was rejected so lawmakers can use the money set aside for the… May 8, 2022
Tortilleria La Flor owner hospitalized after getting hand caught in machine Family is raising money after big investment into business May 6, 2022
For cheap, healthful meals, try foraging Spring is an ideal time to learn about nature’s bounty May 6, 2022
Durango car lot riddled with bullets in apparent late-night drive-by Owner estimates damage at $35,000 to $45,000 May 4, 2022
New HGTV series follows Pagosa Springs’ Root Design Co. Ben and Cristi Dozier remodel properties throughout Southwest Colorado while making the region home May 3, 2022
Search and rescue may have become much easier in Southwest Colorado with new technology Durango’s Colorado Highland Helicopters is first operation in the state to receive RECCO equipment April 27, 2022
CJ’s Diner in Durango, a lightning rod during COVID-19 restrictions, is for sale Jerry and Carrie Martinez to step away from restaurant after more than two decades April 19, 2022
Cortez kicks off program to freshen up local businesses Businesses and nonprofits can apply for up to $300 to improve entrances April 19, 2022