Briefs Business

Southwest Colorado Small Business Development Center and First Southwest Bank will sponsor a half-day workshop, “Starting Your Business,” from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Aug. 24 at Durango Public Library,...

River Mist Preschool, a nonprofit school located at 2441 County Road 225, recently launched a campaign to expand its facilities. The school plans to increase its student body from 25 to 75, and is...

Four Corners Community Bank recently hired Marsha Chaffin and Jackie Cook of Cortez to its staff. Chaffin, a longtime Montezuma County resident, was hired as operations officer at one of the bank’s...

The regional, Southwest Colorado Council of Government Telecommunication Infrastructure Project was approved June 15 as an Enterprise Zone Contribution Project by the State Economic Development...

Sports chiropractor Kevin Vieser and exercise physiologist Kevin Dehlinger recently opened Durango Athletic Performance, located at 1315 Main Ave. The business owners and Durango Chamber of...

Entrepreneurs of the Southwest will offer a food-business-entrepreneurs event from 5:30 to 7:30 Aug. 15 in the secret garden at the Rochester Hotel, 726 East Second Ave. Shamai Buckel, of Buckel...

Women’s Resource Center, a nonprofit that advocates for women in La Plata County, was recently recognized by Thrive! Living Wage Coalition as a living wage employer. For more information, call...

Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Office recently announced the launch of the Colorado Microloans Program, an initiative of the Colorado Economic Development Commission...