Congressman Tipton to Host Small Business Export 101 Event in Southwestern Colorado
Image:Congressman Tipton to Host Small Business Export 101 Event in Southwestern Colorado Congressman Scott Tipton and Colorado’s U.S. Export Assistance Center have teamed up to put on an export 101 event. The most recent figures available show that around 4,459 companies export from Colorado annually. Of these, 88% were small or medium-sized businesses with fewer than 500 employees. Further increasing Colorado exports will help...
“Not THAT Marion Berry” Firkin to be tapped at Steamworks
Image:”Not THAT Marion Berry” Firkin to be tapped at Steamworks Firkin Fridays continues at the brewpub on Aug. 3, 3 p.m. Durango, CO – The marionberry will be part of the specialty firkin to be tapped at Steamworks Brewing Co. on Friday, Aug. 3, 2012, but it’s not THAT Marion Berry. Firkin Fridays continues at the brewpub with “Not THAT Marion Berry” and the cask will be tapped at 3 p.m....
USA Pro Challenge Auction Under Way: Online at Durango2012.com
Image:USA Pro Challenge Auction Under Way: Online at Durango2012.com July 19, 2012 thru 4:00 p.m., Monday, July 30, 2012 Durango, CO – The Local Organizing Committee (LOC) continues to make sure Durango, Colorado hosts the best Overall Start for the largest bike race on American soil. To off-set the costs of the race to the city of Durango, a USA Pro Challenge Auction is being held starting on Thursday, July 19th and ending on...
Community Health Assessment Available for Archuleta and La Plata Counties
Image:Community Health Assessment Available for Archuleta and La Plata Counties San Juan Basin Health Department is proud to present the 2012 Community Health Assessment for Archuleta and La Plata Counties – a comprehensive collection and analysis of data regarding health issues, available services and opportunities for action in our communities.This Community Health Assessment was conducted to identify health issues of primary...
LPEA members to receive $2.5 million in “capital credits” refunds
Image:LPEA members to receive $2.5 million in “capital credits” refunds Refunds to be posted as bill credits or mailed as checks during August billing cycle Durango, CO – Archuleta and La Plata County businesses and residents who have paid their electric bills to La Plata Electric Association (LPEA) for at least one year, will receive capital credits refunds totaling $2.5 million during the August billing cycle. The...
Workshop Planned On City Land Use And Development Code Proposed New Zoning Districts
Image:Workshop Planned On City Land Use And Development Code Proposed New Zoning Districts Durango, CO – On Wednesday, July 25, 2012 6:00 PM TO 7:30 PM, The Durango Recreation Center at 2700 Main Avenue will host a workshop. The purpose of this workshop is to present and receive feedback on a set of proposed new zoning districts for the City as part of the process of updating its Land Use and Development Code...
“Airpark Fire” Update
Image:”Airpark Fire” Update Durango, CO – The “Airpark Fire” was reported around noon today and is burning west of Animas Airpark, primarily on Southern Ute Tribal Land. At last report, the fire was estimated at 500 acres, but the active fire behavior we had seen this afternoon has subsided and the fire behavior has calmed for the evening. The fire was burning to the west and may be visible from County...
“Concerts in the Park” to feature The Assortment/Kirk James Blues Band
Image:”Concerts in the Park” to feature The Assortment/Kirk James Blues Band Community Concert Hall and Alpine Bank continue free Buckley Park concert series on Aug. 2 Durango, CO – Durango bands The Assortment and the Kirk James Blues Band will take the stage for the final Alpine Bank-Community Concert Hall “Concerts in the Park” show of the season, Thursday, Aug. 2, 2012, 5 to 7:30 p.m., at...
Library Lecture Explores “Natural Solutions to ADD/ADHD”
Image:Library Lecture Explores “Natural Solutions to ADD/ADHD” Durango, CO: The Durango Public Library’s summer lecture series focused on the health and well-being of children and families continues with “Natural Solutions to ADD/ADHD” on Wednesday, July 25 from 7:00-8:00 p.m. Learn how both adults and children with ADD/ADHD can cope without the use of medication. This series is brought to you by Thrive:...
The Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College welcomes the return of Asleep at the Wheel, Aug. 15
Image:The Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College welcomes the return of Asleep at the Wheel, Aug. 15 Durango, CO – Asleep at the Wheel, the Grammy-awarding winning band revered for sustaining Texas-based Western Swing, returns to the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College, Wednesday, Aug. 15, 2012, at 7:30 p.m. The dance floor will be open. Since the early ‘70s, the Wheel has been the most important force...