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The U.S. Department of Energy recently announced that local father-son team, Greg and Hunter Mantell-Hecathorn, principals of Mantell-Hecathorn Builders, were included among the nine winners in the...
DATE: Aug. 30, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business
Mountain Middle School and Pediatric Partners of the Southwest In The Schools recently announced that the MMS school-based wellness center is open. A physician from PPSW, a school nurse from MMS...
DATE: Aug. 30, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business
Southwest Colorado Housing Solutions for the Southwest received two awards from Colorado Community Action Association, in categories “Strategic Thinking for Long-Term Solutions” and “Mobilizing...
DATE: Aug. 30, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business
If you’ve ever squeezed between two people at a bar to order a drink and wished you could just step behind the counter and pour your own, a solution is emerging. E7 Systems , a Durango company,...
DATE: Aug. 27, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business
Recently, I met with the directors of the following economic development organizations in Durango. These organizations, referred to as the A,B,C,D, & L group, are as follows: “A” stands for...
DATE: Aug. 26, 2017 | COLUMN: The Tourism Effect
When Ann Woods and Andrew Cornett moved to Durango last summer, they noticed the mountain town was missing a spice store. “We saw there wasn’t a spice store downtown. Durango is a tourist town, and...
DATE: Aug. 26, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business
Just a few months after Pepperhead Restaurant closed, two of its former employees are opening their own restaurant in the same spot. Micky and Sandra Colorado are in the final stages of preparing...
DATE: Aug. 25, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business
The Connect 4 Broadband Initiative has a new strategy to move forward with a countywide internet project that has been stalled since early 2016. For more than a year, representatives from the...
DATE: Aug. 24, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business
DENVER – Colorado’s largest city is on the brink of licensing some of the nation’s first legal marijuana clubs. But Denver’s elaborate hurdles for potential weed-friendly coffee shops and gathering...
DATE: Aug. 24, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business
Pediatric Partners of the Southwest recently hired pediatrician Dr. Jessica Marsh to its staff. Marsh graduated medical school from University of Kentucky and completed pediatric residency at...
DATE: Aug. 23, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business
La Plata Electric Association recently announced that engineering IT specialist Brad Fuqua was elected to serve a two-year term on the Milsoft Utility Solutions Advisory Board. As a board member,...
DATE: Aug. 23, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business
Durango Area Association of Realtors is accepting applications for grant funding from local nonprofits. Organizations must be located in La Plata or San Juan county to qualify. All applications...
DATE: Aug. 23, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business
