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The Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad had its best financial year ever in 2015 after seeing high ridership and achieving better efficiency. “If the economy stays generally where it is we...
DATE: Jan. 13, 2016 | CATEGORY: Business
This year, Durango will recognize Indigenous Peoples’ Day on the second Monday of October, after a decision this week by Durango City Council. Fort Lewis College student Ruthie Edd, who advocated...
DATE: Jan. 11, 2016 | CATEGORY: Education
The Durango Planning Commission unanimously approved recommending 12 changes to the Land Use and Development Code – including a provision to allow employer-provided housing. The Community...
DATE: Jan. 6, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News
More businesses can now shop for health insurance within the state’s small-business marketplace, and it is a step aimed at helping to boost enrollment in the group plans and control prices....
DATE: Jan. 6, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News
Employers could build on-site housing for their employees soon in Durango. The new housing option is one of 12 changes to the Land Use and Development Code the Durango Planning Commission...
DATE: Jan. 4, 2016 | CATEGORY: Business
Charlatans pretending to represent the Internal Revenue Service have conned 4,600 people out of millions of dollars over the last two years nationally, and it remains a problem locally, according...
DATE: Dec. 21, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business
Tourists stopping in at pot shops are not coming to Colorado specifically for marijuana, a recent survey by a Fort Lewis College professor found. Shortly after marijuana was legalized, the survey...
DATE: Dec. 9, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business
The local tourism industry could be facing a tougher road next year after a strong 2015 season. Through September, the city has seen a 6 percent increase in sales tax collections and a 6.5 percent...
DATE: Nov. 23, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business
An new comedy film with a strong anti-bullying message has been a stepping stone for an aspiring local actor. Pearce Fazekas, 13, was cast as a supporting character in “How to Beat a Bully,” which...
DATE: Nov. 20, 2015 | CATEGORY: Living
Scientists working on heavy metals in the Animas River delivered some good news about the sediment Friday. Metals in the sediment left by the August Gold King Mine breach are likely to wash...
DATE: Nov. 17, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News
In pink capes and colorful tutus, about 400 girls ran a 5K at Fort Lewis College on Saturday, showing off their girl power. As the students in third through eighth grade created a small sea at the...
DATE: Nov. 9, 2015 | CATEGORY: More Sports
The number of hunters heading out to bag an elk each fall is steadily declining in Colorado, but stores locally are staying busy. The decline in interest could be tough to reverse, as hunters grow...
DATE: Oct. 12, 2015 | CATEGORY: More Sports