Ice cream favorite Moose and More moving to Mancos
A look back at the shop’s sweet evolution
Business
Beloved ‘everything’ store closing its doors after 35 years in Cortez
Owner reflects on music evolution and generations of customers
Judge ends ‘Village at Wolf Creek’ land exchange
Legal battle looms over road that would access 300 acres owned by proposed developers
The Osprey Packs story: Its roots, success, sale and its future in Cortez
No major changes planned at company headquarters
Cortez-based Osprey Packs agrees to sell to Helen of Troy
$414 million deal expected to be finalized by end of the year
Regional economic strategy targets housing, infrastructure goals
Report also addresses using natural lands to support economy
Cortez food delivery business hopes to survive under new ownership
New owners hoping to quell shortage in orders for year-old business
Feds say COVID cost the outdoor recreation industry $156 billion in 2020. But did it really?
Annual analysis shows a 19.5% decline, but that includes losses outside the industry
Durango company expands manufacturing of recycled low-cost wood building materials with state grant
Timber Age Systems Inc. hopes to address wildfire mitigation efforts, economic development and affordable housing with new facility
New bike shop opens in Dolores
Kokopelli Bike and Board expands operations to growing mountain biking town
Homeslice Pizza in Durango sells restaurants to Peak Food & Beverage
Owners of Steamworks, El Moro and Bird’s add to their portfolio
Mancos businesses awarded grants for building upgrades
More attractive storefronts can increase sales, officials say
After several tough years, tourism returns to Silverton
Fires, heavy snow and pandemic upended economy for three years
Colorado ski resorts are in an uphill battle for workers amid the historic labor shortage
‘Help wanted’ ads outnumber ‘for rent’ listings in communities enduring housing, worker shortages
Apple orchard owners battle frost, hail and insects during first year of ownership
La Plata County family learned lessons, is focused on successes
Colorado tourism pushing for international visitors, new director says
Pandemic put brakes on global travel in 2020, which cost the state over a billion dollars
Colorado ski resort offers a $49+ chance to skip the lift line, triggering a skier backlash
U.S. senator calls on Powdr to kill the program
New store highlights local artisans
New store on South Elm Street features craft goods from local artisans
Ertel Funeral home invites public to 100-year anniversary
Nov. 6 celebration includes fireworks show
Durango Diner is sold, but don’t worry: New owner says he’ll keep greasy spoon the same
Gary and Donna Broad owned downtown eatery for 41 years