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Food for Thought: El Moro
In this episode of Food for Thought, we take you into the kitchen of El Moro Spirits & Tavern.
La Plata County Home Show – October 2014
On the October episode of the La Plata County Home Show we feature a beautiful home designed to appreciate the outdoor lifestyle just north of Vallecito Lake, a hacienda ranch style home in Trapper’s Crossing, and a lovely eco-friendly home in Rockridge. On each episode we take you inside some of the most amazing and elegant homes for sale in the area. Look for new episodes each month on Inside Durango TV Channel 15 and...
Steamworks celebrates 18th Anniversary
September 5, 2014 News For further information, contact: Steamworks Co-Founders Kris Oyler, 970.769.0776, or Brian McEachron, 970.799.3481 Steamworks steps back in time for 18th Anniversary celebration Popular brewpub will roll back cost of pints and pitchers to 1996 price DURANGO, Colo. – Steamworks Brewing Co. will celebrate its 18th Anniversary on Sunday, Sept. 14, 2014, with a “step back in time.” Patrons who visit the brewpub on...
Inside Durango News 08-28-14
Find out when you can take a tour of the iconic Jakeway House at 11th Street and Third Avenue . . . Are the trees in town turning yellow earlier than normal this fall? And cowboy poetry returns to Durango. Watch these stories and more, along with interviews with Fort Lewis College President Dene Kay Thomas and Athletic Director Gary Hunter, on this edition of Inside Durango News, coming to you from KDUR Community Radio on the Fort...
Open 4 Business by Inside Durango
A new, multi-million-dollar grocery store is in the works for Ignacio. A local coffee company worms its way into the compost business, and a family ag business in Bayfield survives and thrives by changing with the times. These stories and more on this edition of Open 4 Business with Jim...
New CEO selected at La Plata Electric Association
New CEO selected at La Plata Electric Association Michael Dreyspring to take the helm on Sept. 1, 2014 Durango, CO – The La Plata Electric Association (LPEA) Board of Directors today (Aug. 20, 2014) announced that Michael Dreyspring has been selected as the new Chief Executive Officer. He will assume his position on Sept. 1, 2014. “Mike Dreyspring was our number one choice, and the vote was unanimous,” said Michael...
San Juan Basin Health Announces Expanded Dental Services
San Juan Basin Health Announces Expanded Dental Services Durango, CO – San Juan Basin Health is pleased to announce the receipt of a two year transition project grant from the Colorado Health Foundation that supports our Southwest Smile Makers Clinic in providing a dental home to patients of the new La Plata Integrated Health clinic. This grant allows SJBH to expand its hours of service and therefore increase the number of...
Arts and Entertainment – 7/24/14
Arts and Entertainment – 7/24/14 Durango and La Plata County have no shortage of entertainment opportunities. In fact, event organizers often lament that finding a day that doesn’t compete with some other activity is nearly impossible. Pick a passion, and you’ll most likely find it in La Plata...
Oktoberfest Durango set for Sept. 27-28 in Downtown Durango
Oktoberfest Durango set for Sept. 27-28 in Downtown Durango – Business Improvement District takes on event organization Durango, CO- The Durango Business Improvement District (BID) has taken on oversight and organization of the 11th Annual Oktoberfest Durango, scheduled for Sept. 27-28, 2014, in the Transit Center parking lot in Downtown Durango. The revamped event is designed as “family-friendly,” featuring...
Steamworks – Animas Valley Half Marathon and beer sales
Steamworks – Animas Valley Half Marathon and beer sales yield more than $4,500 for Marc Witkes Memorial Scholarship Durango, CO – In memory of Marc Witkes, long-time Durango resident and distance runner who was a local figurehead for the sport, Steamworks Brewing Co. and Star Liquors have announced a joint donation of $4543.69 to the Marc Witkes Memorial Scholarship at Fort Lewis College. Funds were raised through...
Advisor of Year announced by SBDC at Fort Lewis
Durango, CO – The Southwest Colorado Small Business Development Center honored Terryl Peterson as the Advisor of the Year for 2014. The award was presented by Joe Keck, Executive Director of the SBDC, at the 5th July 24 in front of the 270 attendees. Peterson has been an advisor for five years, regularly making time to consult with clients regarding the financial aspects of running a business. She helps clients do budgets and...
Durango Railfest August 14 – 17, 2014
Durango Railfest Durango Train August 14 – 17, 2014 Durango, CO – For the 2014 Railfest The Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad is partnering with TRUE WEST Magazine to bring you “True West Railfest”. True West Railfest will encompass western style cowboy events exciting rail-related special events and excursions with visiting narrow gauge railroad equipment. The D&SNG railroad is proud to join...
Durango Railfest
Durango Train August 14 – 17, 2014 Durango, CO – For the 2014 Railfest The Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad is partnering with TRUE WEST Magazine to bring you “True West Railfest”. True West Railfest will encompass western style cowboy events exciting rail-related special events and excursions with visiting narrow gauge railroad equipment. The D&SNG railroad is proud to join True West magazine...
Inside Durango News 07-17-14
Downtown is busier than ever, if the parking vacancy rates are any indication. But are visitors spending any money? The teen pregnancy rate has dropped significantly during the past five years; find out why. And one woman’s business is ballooning. Learn who she is and what she does. These stories and more on this edition of Inside Durango News. These stories and more on this edition of Inside Durango News, featuring...
Open 4 Business – 07/17/14
Open 4 Business by Inside Durango Manna Soup Kitchen cooks up a new training program. Out-of-town brides spend millions to walk down the aisle in Durango. And businesses bloom when flowers blossom in downtown Durango. These stories and more on this week’s edition of Open 4 Business. These stories and more on this week’s edition of Open 4 Business, featuring local entrepreneur Jim Mackay. Open 4 Business is your connection...
LPC Home Show – July 2014
On this episode of the La Plata County Home Show, we feature a contemporary Rockridge Property, a newly remodeled condo at Tamarron, and a pre-sale floor plan available in Three Springs. All this and more on the July episode of the La Plata County Home...
Inside Durango News 07-10-14
Local Realtors® offer rebates to help local heroes buy a home . . . The City of Durango wants voters to re-authorize a sales tax to fund more than $156 million dollars in recreational improvements during the next 20 years . . . And learn how the new continuous flow intersection at U.S. Highways 550 and 160 can move more than four thousand cars in half the time it used to take before construction. These stories and more on this...
LPC Home Show – June 2014
This month’s La Plata County Home Show features a very large Animas Valley property with great views of Missionary Ridge, a luxurious Lake Durango home, a gorgeous Texas Creek Ranch property and much more! The La Plata County Home Show is a monthly video magazine for real estate in La Plata County. On each episode we take you inside some of the most amazing and elegant homes for sale in the area. Look for new episodes...
Outdoor Movie Night – Despicable Me 2 Three Springs
Durango CO – Enjoy a FREE outdoor movie night at Three Springs! Despicable Me 2 Last Plaza Pic of the summer at Three Springs! Movie starts at dusk which is in between 8:30-9:00pm. Seating is first come, first serve basis. Blanket section and chair section available (you bring your own). A small concession stand will be serving popcorn, candy, soda, etc. When: Friday, August 1st,...
