LPEA board commits to enable broadband access to local communities
DURANGO, Colo. – The La Plata Electric Association (LPEA) Board of Directors passed a resolution at its meeting yesterday clarifying the role of the cooperative in bringing broadband services to local communities. The resolution, which passed 11 to 1, outlines the following LPEA strategic goal for broadband communications: LPEA will pursue a funding and partnership strategy that will enable broadband connections to its...
Spacious and Bright Downtown Office For Sale
Spacious and bright downtown office space with large windows, and hardwood flooring! Enter into the welcoming suite which offers plenty of room to greet clients with a waiting area, built-in reception desk, cabinetry, and kitchenette area with beverage refrigerator.
A grim warning from Israel: Vaccination blunts, but does not defeat Delta
“Now is a critical time,” Israeli Minister of Health Nitzan Horowitz said as the 56-year-old got a COVID-19 booster shot on 13 August, the day his country became the first nation to offer a third dose of vaccine to people as young as age 50. “We’re in a race against the pandemic.” His message was meant for his fellow Israelis, but it is a warning to the world. Israel has among...
Aurum Labs in Durango receives state certification for hemp testing
Luke Mason, co-owner of Aurum Labs, examines control samples used to calibrate equipment used to test recreational marijuana products at the firm’s lab in the Durango Tech Center. The company has received a state certification to test hemp, and is now seeking approval from the U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency. (Durango Herald file) By...
Fun at Lake Nighthorse Go Fish Durango
While you’re in Durango “Let’s Go Fish” 970-759-8059 NOW OPEN! LAKE NIGHTHORSE FISHING CHARTERS A Trip to Remember Coming to Durango Colorado “Let’s Go Fish” Booking with us ensures that you have a fantastic fishing adventure. Our experienced captain has over 20 years of fishing guide experience. Everything is up to date and double-checked to provide you with a safe and rewarding experience that the entire family...
BBQ and Mini Golf
With two locations in Durango, Serious Texas BBQ is a true staple – locals and visitors their smoked meats. They offer house smoked beef brisket, pulled pork, turkey, chicken, ribs, and spicy Elgin Texas Sausage. If you want more than just the meat, try one of their sandwiches or nachos featuring one, or more, of these delectable treats. One of the local’s favorites...
The Powerhouse Science Center
Durango is home to The Powerhouse Science Center and MakerLab, the Southwest’s premier interactive science center for all ages. They produce one-of-a-kind exhibits, programs, and activities to induce imagination, curiosity, and overall exploration of the past, present, and future. Aptly named after the site they’re located in, a restored 1893 electric plant, The Powerhouse...
Marketplace Numbers July 2021
The Wells Group released La Plata County year-to-date statistics and July did not disappoint. Last month there were 149 properties sold, making 807 the new total from January 1, 2021 through July 31, 2021. While there were less sales in July 2021 than July 2020, the year-to-date sales total is 167 more than last year. The average sold price for the year is $603,373 and the median is $525,000. Both of these increased about...
Meet Max Hutcheson
Max has been representing buyers & sellers in Durango area real estate since 2007, and takes pride in putting his customers first to ensure a high level of satisfaction before, during and after the sale. Call: 970-769-7392
Music at the Nugget – Friday Aug 20
iAM Music Fest Presents: GHOST TAPES Avant Horizon & Dana Arial August 20, 2021 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm The Nugget Mountain Bar – Durango, CO Cost: $10 – General Admission Schedule: 5:00 PM – Doors Open 5:30 PM – Dana Arial 6:45 PM – Avant Horizon 8:00 PM – Ghost Tapes 9:00 PM – End of Show Venue: The Nugget Mountain Bar – America’s Last Great Mountain Bar “The...
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