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Email: patrick@durangoherald.com
Phone Number: (970) 375-4507
How hard could it be to approve an early plan for a 1,900-acre park with visions of a new fairgrounds, athletic and sports fields, and a cultural and special-events center that would provide a...
DATE: July 31, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News
The business of mother-and-daughter team Julie Dunn Brown and Paige Denier was bursting at the seams at its location off Florida Road. Their business, {re} Love, a furniture, arts and book...
DATE: July 29, 2018 | CATEGORY: Business
Southwest Colorado may see some isolated thunderstorms this weekend. However, the chance for rain strong enough to trigger a flash-flood warning like the one that had emergency officials scrambling...
DATE: July 27, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News
Here’s the latest on the rain and mudslides in the Animas Valley. 5 p.m. La Plata County Road 203 was cleared of mud, silt and some debris and fully reopened around 4 p.m., said Butch Knowlton,...
DATE: July 25, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News
AlignTec is a relative veteran, founded in 1996, while GitPrime is but a toddler, founded in 2015, but both companies have caught the eye of people sizing up Colorado’s business environment for the...
DATE: July 22, 2018 | CATEGORY: Business
San Juan County has received a state grant for about $20,000 to help small businesses in Silverton. The Blueprint 2.0 grant will be used to create a Certified Small Business Community in...
DATE: July 21, 2018 | CATEGORY: Business
Wildland firefighters liken their work to poker hands, and when it comes to Southwest Colorado, odds are you’re going to be dealt some ugly cards. “I talked with an incident commander who told me:...
DATE: July 19, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News
Bill Hermesman, owner of Northpoint Home Furnishings, has purchased 26 units at Spanish Trails Inn & Suites. He plans to remodel and convert them to rental apartment units with tenants signing...
DATE: July 16, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News
Rain remains in the forecast through Wednesday for Southwest Colorado, but after mid-week, expect hot, dry weather to return to Southwest Colorado. Megan Stackhouse, a National Weather Service...
DATE: July 15, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News
If things break CJ Murphy’s way, Durango will be known for hemp the way Detroit is known for cars and Silicon Valley is known for high-tech. In an out-of-the-way location in Bodo Industrial Park,...
DATE: July 15, 2018 | CATEGORY: Business
A log house was destroyed and two dogs died in an early morning fire Thursday northwest of Oxford. Scot Davis, spokesman with the Durango Fire Protection District, said the call came in at 1 a.m....
DATE: July 12, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News
The desire to build an arts, conference and events center in downtown Durango is gaining new steam from residents, who say the need is real and the potential economic impact would be a boon....
DATE: July 12, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News
