Road Information for Iron Horse Bicycle Classic
Image:Road Information for Iron Horse Bicycle Classic May 26th road closure on Highway 550 between Durango Mountain Resort and Silverton Durango, CO – Memorial Day Weekend and the 41st Annual Iron Horse Bicycle Classic begins on Saturday May 26th. Highway 550 will be closed from Durango Mountain Resort to Silverton, Colorado on Saturday May 26th from 8:00 a.m. until 1:00p.m. This is a special permit from the Colorado State...
4CORE Launches Home Prescription Program (HomeRx) and Home Energy Makeover Contest
Image:4CORE Launches Home Prescription Program (HomeRx) and Home Energy Makeover Contest Durango, CO – (May 16, 2012) – Four Corners Office for Resource Efficiency (4CORE) is pleased to announce an innovative new program for La Plata County homeowners interested in saving energy and lowering their utility bills. Building on the success of 4CORE’s existing weatherization assistance program for low income housing, the...
Doing business with the government the topic of workshop at FLC
Image:Doing business with the government the topic of workshop at FLC Durango, CO – The Small Business Development Center at Fort Lewis College is hosting a workshop called “Strategize Your Market: Learn Which Federal and State Agencies Buy Your Products/Services” on Tuesday, May 22 from 2-4 p.m. in the Education Business Hall at Fort Lewis College, Rm. 130. The workshop is presented by the Colorado Procurement...
Colorado’s Small Businesses Get $17 Million Boost
Image:Colorado’s Small Businesses Get $17 Million Boost Two New Programs Launched to Increase Businesses’ Access to Capital DENVER) – Small businesses in Colorado are getting a $17 million boost through two new capital access programs announced by Gov. John Hickenlooper, the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT), and Colorado Housing and Finance Authority (CHFA). The programs,...
New website helps students access 10 southern Colorado colleges
Image:New website helps students access 10 southern Colorado colleges Durango, CO – A new website will allow southern Colorado students to learn about programs at 10 two and four-year colleges in one easy step. The site, www.socolo-edu.org, is intended to show low- and moderate-income students that they can be the first in their families to pursue education after high school. The site was produced by the Southern...
Durango Public Library Celebrates National Small Business Week
Image:Durango Public Library Celebrates National Small Business Week Durango, CO – The Durango Public Library will celebrate National Small Business Week, May 20th thru May 26th in honor of our business community. On May 21st from 5:00 to 6:30 p.m. we invite you to stop by for information regarding the services Durango’s business assistance agencies offer entrepreneurs. The Small Business Development Center, Durango...
All Aboard the DINOSAUR TRAIN!
Image:All Aboard the DINOSAUR TRAIN! Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad hosts PBS star T.rex–Buddy Durango, CO – The Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad is proud to announce its partnership with Rail Events Inc. and The Jim Henson Company to bring the officially licensed train ride event to Durango this season! Dinosaur Train rides are based on the hit award-winning PBS KIDS® series DINOSAUR TRAIN....
All Aboard the DINOSAUR TRAIN!
Image:All Aboard the DINOSAUR TRAIN! Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad hosts PBS star T.rex–Buddy Durango, CO – The Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad is proud to announce its partnership with Rail Events Inc. and The Jim Henson Company to bring the officially licensed train ride event to Durango this season! Dinosaur Train rides are based on the hit award-winning PBS KIDS® series DINOSAUR TRAIN....
Durango is named a Gold Bicycle Friendly Community by the League of American Bicyclists
Image:Durango is named a Gold Bicycle Friendly Community by the League of American Bicyclists Bicycle Friendly Durango Group pleased with success of “Go for the Gold” campaign Durango, CO – May is National Bike Month with hundreds of events and thousands of riders celebrating bicycling nationwide. And a growing number of U.S. communities are taking steps to encourage residents to ride all year round –...
Two incumbents, two challengers chosen in LPEA director election
Image:Two incumbents, two challengers chosen in LPEA director election Durango, CO – Incumbent board members Bob Formwalt and Jerry McCaw have been re-elected by La Plata Electric Association (LPEA) members to fill director seats for Districts 1 and 2, respectively, with challengers Britt Bassett chosen in District 3 and Heather Erb elected in District 4. Election results were announced at the LPEA Annual Meeting, held Saturday,...
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