Community Calendar: What’s happening in the Cortez area
A Mother Goose on the Loose program will be held every Friday at 10 a.m. at the Cortez Public Library, 202 N. Park St., beginning June 3. The program seeks…
Food
For cheap, healthful meals, try foraging
Spring is an ideal time to learn about nature’s bounty
CJ’s Diner in Durango, a lightning rod during COVID-19 restrictions, is for sale
Jerry and Carrie Martinez to step away from restaurant after more than two decades
Update: Popeyes opening in Cortez this fall; will employ 40
Drive-thru restaurant’s preliminary hours will be 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Cortez council OKs application for Popeye’s chicken restaurant
Restaurant will share access with Family Dollar on South Broadway
Montezuma County gives green light to new USDA processing plant south of Cortez
Facility will have capacity for up to 200 animals per month; economic boost expected to area ranchers
Judge dismisses lawsuit against San Juan Basin Public Health
CJ’s Diner challenged state and local health orders
Drive-thru java and joe coming to Cortez
Local family bringing Colorado coffee franchise to Cortez; shop slated for open early June
All Colorado children could get free school meals under proposed law
Bill would cost state up to $105 million, advocates estimate
Former Mancos teacher reflects on success of new food business
Kelly’s Kitchen is in its second year of business, and it’s booming
Could liquor stores be a solution to Colorado’s food deserts?
Senate Bill 33 would allow patrons to pick up both brandy and broccoli, whiskey and watermelon, and scotch and salmon
How a Cortez woman transformed a garage into a high-output kitchen
Mona Makes engineers flavorful concoctions available through catering and dinner services
Durango McDonald’s reopens after six-month remodel
Fast food restaurant maintains previous footprint, but otherwise was rebuilt from the ground up
The elves of Cortez: Christmas drive-thru dinner brings good tidings
Hope’s Kitchen and Sharehouse distribute about 300 meals
Hope’s Kitchen and Sharehouse prepare drive-thru Christmas dinner
Bring on the pies, event organizer says
CJ’s Diner awaits verdict in case against state, San Juan Basin Public Health
Owner launched countersuit after having diner closed for ignoring COVID-19 mandates
Cortez food delivery business hopes to survive under new ownership
New owners hoping to quell shortage in orders for year-old business
Community enjoys free Thanksgiving feast in Cortez
50 volunteers organize to serve annual meal
Homeslice Pizza in Durango sells restaurants to Peak Food & Beverage
Owners of Steamworks, El Moro and Bird’s add to their portfolio
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