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Farm loan delinquencies highest in 9 years as prices slump
Trump’s tariffs are making things worse for some farmers
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11th recreational marijuana shop opens in Durango
Homestead Dispensary supplied by related farm in Saguache County
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Forest Service grants Village at Wolf Creek road access
Federal agency cites law known as ANILCA in decision
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La Plata County commissioners want water study before King II coal expansion
GCC Energy seeks to extend life of mine by at least 20 years
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Barrick goes after Newmont to create $42 billion gold giant
Canadian company says merger would cut $7 billion in costs
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Sunnyside Gold says EPA should be recused from leading Silverton Superfund cleanup
Mining company says federal agency has conflict of interest
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Global recession fear suddenly stalking credit market
The risk of a global recession has surged to the top of the worry list for credit investors even as they push down their cash balances to snap up new-year…
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In new space, craft food maker has room to grow
Durango Artisan Foods now on north Main Avenue
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Collaboration Festival brings together beer makers from across Colorado
Ska and Steamworks team up with breweries to make unique beers
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Electrical co-op challenges Tri-State buyout offer
Public Utilities Commission says it has authority to hear dispute
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Home sales in Montezuma County down from last year
Colorado Association of Realtors reports fewer listings, sales
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New Mexico nets record revenues from oil production
Pump jacks work in a field near Lovington, N.M. Oil production in New Mexico has surged, resulting in record revenues for government coffers and public education. Figures released Tuesday by…
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IRS says average tax refund is down 9 percent this year
WASHINGTON – The average tax refund is down 9 percent this year, the Internal Revenue Service announced Thursday. Tax filing season opened two weeks ago, so the data only reflects…
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Deadline to pay property taxes is Feb. 28
The Journal Property owners have until Feb. 28 to pay the first half of their 2018 property taxes. Postmarks will be accepted, Montezuma County Treasurer Ellen Black said in a…
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City Council to vote on sign code update
BID encourages business owners to offer comment at Feb. 19 meeting
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Lewis-Arriola Community Center hosts chili and pie fundraiser
Lewis-Arriola Community Center hosts chili and pie fundraiser
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Colorado restaurateurs want one straw law to rule them all, not many local ones.
The Colorado Restaurant Association, which represents nearly 11,000 food and drink locations, backs a bipartisan state bill that would prohibit sit-down establishments from handing out plastic straws unless a customer…
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Western Slope leaders call for stricter regulations on oil, gas pollution
Elected officials want restrictions similar to Front Range
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Gannett turns down hedge fund-backed Digital First Media
Gannett, publisher of USA Today, said Monday that its board has unanimously rejected a $1.36 billion buyout offer from a media group with a history of taking over struggling newspapers…