Business (general)

Watchdog for $46 billion tribal gambling industry can’t enforce the law without a chairperson

The Harrah's Casino, owned by the Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma, is seen in Chandler, Okla., Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2026. (Brittany…

August 10, 2026

Business

From Uniqlo to Zara, clothing brands try to win over Gen Z with a needle and thread

Jesse Sanchez practices sewing during a clothing repair workshop at a Levi's retail store in downtown San Francisco, Wednesday, July…

August 10, 2026

Business

U.S. companies are stepping up to cut reliance on China for critical minerals used in key weapons

A worker drives a forklift at the Phoenix Tailings refinery, July 22 in Exeter, N.H. (Rodrique Ngowi/Associated Press) EXETER, N.H.…

August 5, 2026

Business

25 states sue over Trump’s new tariffs, calling them ‘pretext’ to replace his old ones

President Donald Trump speaks during an event to announce new tariffs in the Rose Garden at the White House on…

August 3, 2026

Business

Small businesses file lawsuits against Trump’s new sweeping tariffs

The United States Court of International Trade is seen in front of the Jacob K. Javits Federal building on March…

July 29, 2026

Business

U.S. bans foreign-made humanoid robots, targeting China over national security

A worker reacts near a line of humanoid robots displayed at the World AI Conference, July 17 in Shanghai. (Ng…

July 29, 2026

Business

Americans rewire grocery shopping routines while digesting biggest price jump in 50 years

Lien Chang feeds her 2-year-old grandson Cairo Miu a bowl of rice next to his dad Jack Chang in her…

July 27, 2026

Business

A wave of student loan borrowers have entered default since pandemic-era protections lapsed

The U.S. Department of Education building is photographed Dec. 3, 2024 in Washington. (Jose Luis Magana/Associated Press file) Defaults on…

July 22, 2026

Business

OpenAI blamed a hacking event on its AI models going rogue

Here are some things to know The OpenAI logo is displayed on a cellphone in front of an image generated…

July 22, 2026

Local News

Cortez couple acquire historic Flower Cottage business on Market Street

The Flower Cottage has been a staple in Cortez since the 1960s

July 20, 2026

Local News

Patron Nightclub in Cortez denied liquor license renewal

2-year-old business can no longer legally serve alcohol, officials rule

July 16, 2026

Local News

New Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory Interim CEO wants to ‘make chocolate fun again’

Al Harper plans to move RMCF away from ‘corporate’ model, address financial woes

July 6, 2026

Local News

‘Open to our heroes’: Mountain Range Fitness in Cortez offers free access to firefighters

Gym opening doors to crews battling blazes locally

June 30, 2026

Local News

Longtime Mancos artist to sell southwestern paintings at Millie’s

Lynne Clay spent years crafting paper earrings. Now she’s fulfilling childhood dreams with a paintbrush

June 27, 2026

Business

Fenceline Cider announces change of ownership, charting new growth in Mancos

New proprietors say they will maintain cidery’s identity

June 23, 2026

Local News

Parade of Homes returns to Durango under new leadership

Independent nonprofit formed following dissolution of Home Builders Association of Southwest Colorado

June 22, 2026

Regional News

How a record and tinned-fish store has survived for three years in Del Norte

Hint: it’s not through record or fish sales

June 17, 2026

Business

Federal Reserve keeps rate unchanged, but nearly half of policymakers would support hike this year

Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh speaks during his swearing-in in the East Room of the White House, May 22 in…

June 17, 2026

Business

Visits to Colorado ski resorts collapsed in 2025-26 with the steepest annual decline in decades

It was the lowest showing for Colorado ski areas since 1991-92

June 8, 2026

Business

From unfilled gas tanks to fewer frills, retailers see U.S. consumers rethink their spending

A customer prepares to pump diesel fuel at a Madison, Miss., Sam's Club on May 24, 2022. (Rogelio V. Solis/Associated…

June 8, 2026

Local News

Long-standing Cortez restaurant Once Upon A Sandwich sold

On Main Street, some things change and others remain the same

June 7, 2026

Local News

It’s not all about pay: Retaining Southwest Colorado’s workforce may mean adjusting to employee needs

‘Something’s not working, and yet we keep trying the same thing,’ business consultant says

June 3, 2026

Business

Young and unemployed? Remote work, not AI, may be the problem, study finds

Connor Scott, 24, and Zoe Lloyd, 21, meet up at a local coffee shop and restaurant to work on their…

June 1, 2026

Business

Startup Colorado holds contest for business plans that center on belonging

A discussion about driverless cars of the present and future takes place during Denver Startup Week, Sept. 27, 2018. (Kevin…

May 27, 2026