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R Space, a new co-working space in town, aims to serve nontraditional workers and meet a demand for private rooms for meetings. Kirk Komick and Diane Wildfang, owners of the Rochester Hotel, are...
DATE: Oct. 15, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business
Manufacturing is a small piece of Durango’s economy, but it is growing at such a healthy pace that employment for manufacturing jobs hit a 16-year high in 2016 in La Plata County. “There is a...
DATE: Oct. 3, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News
Colorado Department of Transportation is hiring permanent and seasonal full-time and part-time snowplow drivers and road maintenance workers across the state. Most positions starting in November....
DATE: Sept. 20, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) – Google is trying to turn its search engine into an employment engine. Since Tuesday, job hunters have been able to go to Google and see help-wanted listings that its search...
DATE: June 22, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business
Job training for seniors offered SER Jobs for Progress, a federally funded job-training program for economically challenged seniors, is currently accepting applications for enrollment in La Plata...
DATE: Feb. 13, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News
Already one of the largest employers in La Plata County, Mercy Regional Medical Center expects to expand with the completion of a new hospice facility this summer. The 11,000-square-foot facility...
DATE: Jan. 10, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business
It’s been about two and half years since Vantiv bought Mercury Payment Systems, and changes in how consumers buy products are expected to help the company and its Durango office continue to grow...
DATE: Dec. 28, 2016 | CATEGORY: Business
By Dennis Darrow The Pueblo Chieftain Southern Colorado is closing the jobs gap with Northern Colorado. Job growth in Pueblo and Colorado Springs continued into the fall, and outpaced the Fort...
DATE: Dec. 12, 2016 | CATEGORY: Regional News
For the last six months, Durango business have been getting ready for federally mandated changes in overtime pay, but on Tuesday, a Texas judge blocked it just days before it was set to take effect...
DATE: Nov. 23, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News
Tri-County Head Start is currently looking for one senior citizen to train as part of the Senior Community Service Employment Program, which trains seniors for gainful employment opportunities. The...
DATE: Oct. 13, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News
Midway through revisions to the comprehensive plan and on the verge of a land-use code overhaul, La Plata County Planning Director Damian Peduto could be moving on to a lead planning position in...
DATE: Sept. 15, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News
By the dim light of a headlamp, miners peer down avenues speckled with lights that make coal seam tunnels look more like urban streets. A close-knit community has developed around an industry that...
DATE: July 16, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News
