5 kilometers of kaleidoscopes

To call Durango’s inaugural Color Dash 5K Fun Run held at Three Springs colorful is putting it mildly. The run, a fundraiser for the Powerhouse Science Center in Durango by Winter Sports...

DATE: July 28, 2014 | CATEGORY: Business

More wireless headed to county

Internet provider SkyWerx is building a publicly accessible wireless network in Durango, just one of several local efforts to expand broadband infrastructure around the region that is expected to...

DATE: July 28, 2014 | CATEGORY: Business

Business Briefs

Mesa Verde Gardeners encourage participation Mesa Verde Gardeners encourage all amateur gardeners or arrangers to participate in the Montezuma County Fair Horticulture/Agriculture/Design Show,...

DATE: July 28, 2014 | CATEGORY: Business

Coal plant faces hard decision

An Environmental Protection Agency proposal to impose new pollution controls related to a past upgrade of a northeastern Utah coal-fired power plant could have cross-border environmental and...

DATE: July 21, 2014 | CATEGORY: Business

Women to talk business

Durango has proved a popular venue for the Southwest Colorado Women’s Small Business Conference, which will be held July 24 at Fort Lewis College. The conference will provide a great place for...

DATE: July 21, 2014 | CATEGORY: Business

Teens meet politicians, peers in nation’s capital

Jessica Willburn, of Mancos High School, and Haley Nadone, from Montezuma-Cortez High School, recently participated in the electric cooperative Washington, D.C., Youth Tour Program sponsored by...

DATE: July 21, 2014 | CATEGORY: Business

Region 9 receives $500K for loan program

The loan program that helped Cortez Cab, Guy Drew Vineyards and six other business in Montezuma County got an extra boost recently. The Region 9 Economic Development District received an...

DATE: July 17, 2014 | CATEGORY: Business

Contracts to buy U.S. homes rise sharply throughout May

WASHINGTON – The number of Americans who signed contracts to buy homes shot up in May. But the pace of buying this year remains slower than in 2013, in part because of sluggish sales during winter....

DATE: July 7, 2014 | CATEGORY: Business

Durango marijuana shops stick close to home

With the first batch of retail marijuana land-use applications submitted to the city of Durango last week, marijuana businesses were forced to disclose their planned locations. So far, it appears...

DATE: July 7, 2014 | CATEGORY: Business

New Maverik draws crowd on opening day

Some of the hottest items in gas-station cuisine – jerky, hot dogs, drinks and chips – were going out the door for free as Maverik opened its new location in Cortez last weekend. The new gas...

DATE: July 7, 2014 | CATEGORY: Business

Hallmark Gold Crown, Keck go separate ways

Susie’s Hallmark, a long-standing Main Street store, recently dropped the Hallmark Gold Crown licensing and plans to carry a variety of products and gifts from more local suppliers. Owner Susie...

DATE: July 7, 2014 | CATEGORY: Business

Independent Retailer Month

The city of Cortez on Thursday proclaimed July 2014 as Independent Retailer Month (proclamation attached). Mayor Karen Sheek, several council members, local independent business owners and CREA...

DATE: June 30, 2014 | CATEGORY: Business

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