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The throaty growl of motorcycles means money is rumbling into Southwest Colorado on Labor Day. But how much? . . . How to make the most out of hiring an intern . . . And celebrate the female form with La Femme . . . A one-night show by McCarson Jones. These stories and more on this week’s edition of Inside Durango News.
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...
Inside Durango News 08-21-14
The throaty growl of motorcycles means money is rumbling into Southwest Colorado on Labor Day. But how much? . . . How to make the most out of hiring an intern . . . And celebrate the female form with La Femme . . . A one-night show by McCarson Jones. These stories and more on this week’s edition of Inside Durango...
LPEA Announces New CEO
August 20, 2014 NEWS For further information contact: Michael Rendon, LPEA Board President, 970.375.0855 or mrendon New CEO selected at La Plata Electric Association Michael Dreyspring to take the helm on Sept. 1, 2014 DURANGO, Colo. – 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...
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...
LPEA to install new drive-through kiosk in Durango
LPEA to install new drive-through kiosk in Durango Durango office drive-through closed for construction Aug. 12-19 Durango, CO – To better serve its members, 24 hours-7 days a week-365 days a year, La Plata Electric Association (LPEA) is installing a new drive-through kiosk at its Durango office, 45 Stewart St. in Bodo Park. Construction will begin Tuesday, Aug. 12 and last approximately one week, according to LPEA officials....
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...
Inside Durango Entertainment 8-14-14
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Inside Durango News 08-14-14
Durango High School students design an international space station for the moon. What Durangoans … really … think about the giant stone banana at the continuous flow intersection. And amateur athletes get down and dirty during DMR’s annual Muck and Mire Race. These stories and more on this week’s edition of Inside Durango News. Featuring anchors Ashley Dickson, Moni Grushkin, Jordan Alexander & Scotty Smith; Inside Durango News...
Agenda – Sep 2, 2014 (Tue) – Board of County Commissioners
Board of County Commissioners Planning Meeting Tuesday, September 2, 2014 10:00 AM 1060 E. 2nd Ave., Durango, CO 81301 Download PDF Agenda | View Web Agenda Document Modified: 8/14/2014 4:08 PM If you no longer wish to be included in this distribution list you can remove yourself through the meeting web portal or reply to this message. Agenda.pdf
Inside Durango News 08-14-14
Durango High School students design an international space station for the moon. What Durangoans … really … think about the giant stone banana at the continuous flow intersection. And amateur athletes get down and dirty during DMR’s annual Muck and Mire Race. These stories and more on this week’s edition of Inside Durango News. Featuring anchors Ashley Dickson, Moni Grushkin, Jordan Alexander & Scotty Smith; Inside Durango...
Inside Durango News 08-07-14
Are pit bulls vicious dogs . . . or love puppies? Two Durango middle school girls believe they’re the latter. Why you should vaccinate your kids against life-threatening diseases, and long-tim Durango resident Ted Holteen bring you a brand-new Arts and Entertainment feature, all in this edition of Inside Durango News. Featuring anchors Ashley Dickson, Moni Grushkin, Jordan Alexander & Scotty Smith; Inside Durango News covers...
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 07-31-14
The City of Durango proposes a new code of ethics for council members after one discloses a conflict of interest after the fact . . . The Governor’s Chief of Staff urges women to embrace work as “play with a purpose” . . . And a queen and her attendant visit the studios of Inside Durango TV. Find out why they’re here on this edition of Inside Durango News, featuring anchor Ashley Dickson. Inside Durango News covers local news,...
Durango Sports & Recreation News
Sports by Inside Durango A late switcheroo in the coaching staff at Fort Lewis College Women’s Soccer, an underdog story unfolds in the Pongas Summer Pool League and the Tour de France winner pockets a tidy $600,000…These stories and more on this week’s edition of Inside Durango Sports, featuring our sports-mad Englishman and FLC SKYHAWK ALUM, Jordan Alexander. Inside Durango sports is your local source for sports action...
