National Resource wants more input

The local Natural Resource Conservation Service office is urging more participation in its programs and plans and is bringing back regular work-group meetings to improve outreach. The statewide...

DATE: Aug. 24, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

Pipeline company plans noise mitigation measures

Neighbors of a natural-gas pipeline south of Dolores are upset about noise levels coming from a pumping station. The Mid American Pipeline transports natural gas through Montezuma County along an...

DATE: Aug. 24, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

Mancos Banks consolidated this weekend

The two Mancos Valley Bank branches were officially converted to Dolores State Bank ownership this weekend. Dolores State Bank president Ed Merritt said that the change won’t have much of an effect...

DATE: Aug. 24, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

State rebrands anti-pot campaign for kids

DENVER – After legalizing recreational marijuana, the state of Colorado is now renewing efforts to get teens to stay away from it. Marijuana isn’t evil, but teens aren’t ready for it: That’s the...

DATE: Aug. 24, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

Osprey’s expansion plan is approved

The site plan for the updated Osprey Packs “basecamp” was approved by the City Council last week, making way for an expanded headquarters that is on track to start construction next month. The...

DATE: Aug. 17, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

Oil and gas leases proposed

The BLM’s Tres Rios Field Office is accepting public comments on a proposal to lease six parcels totaling 5,632 acres of public mineral estate in Dolores and Montezuma counties for the upcoming...

DATE: Aug. 17, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

Q&A: Meet Chamber manager Michelle Rojas

The Cortez Chamber of Commerce is under new management, as the member-driven business organization’s board of directors announced its appointment of Michelle Rojas to Chamber manager in...

DATE: Aug. 17, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

Briefs

EEA issues refunds to member-owners Empire Electric Association, Inc. will pay $1,490,419 to current and former members who paid electric bills in 1992,1994, and 2014. About 18,000 current and...

DATE: Aug. 17, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

Cultural Center board gets a strong message: Don’t sell

Attendees of an Aug. 10 meeting on the future of the Cortez Cultural Center made one thing very clear to board members: They do not want to see the iconic building at 25 Market St. sold. The goal...

DATE: Aug. 13, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

Beyond the flowing water

At a minimum, the mining spill in the Animas River will cause a multi-million dollar loss to the area economy, economic experts estimated on Friday. “This is a man-made disaster,” said Roger...

DATE: Aug. 10, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

Bank donates equipment to Utes

Four Corners Community Bank (FCCB) donated several pieces of electronic and free-weight fitness equipment to the Ute Mountain Tribe’s Ute Mountain Recreation Center. The equipment had been stored...

DATE: Aug. 10, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

Publication honors Ska as eco-friendly brewery

Ska Brewing Co. is accustomed to winning awards for its craft-brewed beers, but now it’s being honored for something else – conducting its business in an eco-friendly manner. Epicure & Culture:...

DATE: Aug. 3, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

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