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La Plata County residents who earn minimum wage would be required to work two full-time jobs to rent a two-bedroom home, according to a report released by an affordable housing advocacy group from...
DATE: June 17, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business
The first Third Thursday market of the summer drew a crowd to Montezuma Park in Cortez. About a dozen food and craft vendors gathered in the park on the evening of June 15, along with cowboy...
DATE: June 17, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business
The Journal Montezuma Orchard Restoration Project hosts a heritage apple tree sale and fundraiser on June 17 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. 17312 County Road G in McElmo Canyon, according to a news release...
DATE: June 14, 2017 | CATEGORY: Agriculture
Southwest Health System has purchased a 2017 F350 ambulance to its Emergency Medical Services fleet. Built by Braun Northwest in Chehalis, Washington, the new ambulance is known for its safety...
DATE: June 10, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business
Hospice of Montezuma has been recognized as a top-performing organization by HealthcareFirst, a national health care technology company. The group named Hospice of Montezuma a 2017 Hospice Honors...
DATE: June 2, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business
When one Four Corners military surplus store closed this year, the Borgen family saw it as an opportunity to start a new one. Christine, Roger and Brandi Borgen bought most of the inventory of...
DATE: June 2, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business
The Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad plans to make a train trip more convenient for travelers coming from the north this summer. As of June 1, travelers can ride the train from Silverton...
DATE: June 2, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business
San Juan Basin Public Health will host a presentation about a growing national effort to integrate oral and behavioral health as a cohesive part of medical care. The event will take place from 5:45...
DATE: May 27, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business
The Durango-La Plata County Airport is celebrating the return of seasonal nonstop Saturday service to Los Angeles International Airport by giving away a free weekend trip for two to LA. Airport...
DATE: May 27, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business
The Journal The Region 9 Economic Development District of Southwest Colorado will receive $300,000 of revolving loan funds from the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration...
DATE: May 26, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business
The Journal The popular History Channel series “American Pickers” is returning to film in Colorado throughout July, and series leads Mike Wolfe and Frank Fritz are looking for sizeable, unique...
DATE: May 26, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business
A team of 11 young adults is helping Southwest Colorado build infrastructure to achieve the goal of local food security. On April 11, a crew with AmeriCorps National Civilian Community Corps...
DATE: May 23, 2017 | CATEGORY: Agriculture
