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As Durango’s Property Sales Surge Here Are 3 Ways To Transform New Property Into A Welcoming Home
Statistics from the Durango Area Association of Realtors show that 962 homes were sold in La Plata County in the third quarter of 2020, according to Durango Herald. Christine Serwe, a broker at Wells Group, said, “Last year we sold around 100 residential properties over a million dollars. We have never sold even half this quantity on the higher end. Something most of the Western Slope markets are witnessing.” According to...
La Plata Electric Round Up Foundation Board approves $21,400 in grants to local non-profits
La Plata Electric Round Up Foundation Board approves $21,400 in grants to local non-profits DURANGO, Colo. – The La Plata Electric Round Up Foundation Board approved a total of $21,400 in grant funding to local non-profit organizations at its meetings in December 2020 and January 2021. Annie’s Orphans, the Salvation Army’s Durango office, Archuleta Seniors, Inc., Fort Lewis College Engineering and Physics students, the Be Frank...
MERCURY is slipping RETROGRADE!
MERCURY is slipping RETROGRADE! The planet Mercury– which rules the mind, communication, business, & transportation– will go on another vacation and this one from 8:52 am, Jan 30th to 5:52 pm Feb 20th, 2021 It is time to move into plod mode and stay that way. It takes perseverance but you can do it! We can do it!! We can get through this! As author Al Manning DD, C.P.A. would say, “This too shall pass.” Actually, Mercury...
2021’s First ‘Wolf Moon’
2021’s First ‘Wolf Moon’ Is Coming — Here’s How and Where to Watch The full moon reaches its peak on Thursday, Jan. 28 The first full Moon of 2021 is just days away! On Thursday, Jan. 28, the “Wolf Moon” will reach its peak, taking over the night sky as the highest full Moon of the year, according to Forbes. Per The Old Famer’s Almanac, the January full Moon was named the “Wolf Moon” because...
Durango Restaurants
Durango Restaurants There is nothing quite like strolling down Main Avenue in downtown Durango on a beautiful evening trying to decide what one of the many delicious restaurants you want to dine at. Before COVID-19 hit and along came shut downs throughout the country, Durango held a unique title many do not know about. Durango had more restaurants per capita than San Francisco, granted Durango is much smaller, but the number of over...
Vaccinations Progressing, but Availability Limited
Historical Photos Capture Four Corners Life from a Hundred Years Ago
Win Up to $25,000 with Red Ball Express
Annie’s Orphans Struggling to Make Ends Meet
Farmington Family Market Survives COVID
2020 4th Quarter & Annual MLS Data Statistics
2020 4th Quarter & Annual MLS Data Statistics
Biden signs executive orders on stimulus checks, food stamps and minimum wage
Biden signs executive orders on stimulus checks, food stamps and minimum wage Washington — President Joe Biden signed two executive orders on Friday, one of which would increase federal food assistance and streamline the delivery of stimulus checks, as the president attempts to stabilize the economy without congressional assistance amid the fallout from the coronavirus pandemic. “We have to act now,” Mr. Biden said in...
Why do dogs bury bones?
Why do dogs bury bones? It’s the “wolf” in them. Chewing bones is a favorite pastime of dogs. If a bone is very beloved, the dog might even bury it. To humans, this behavior may seem odd, so why do dogs invest so much energy in burying their prized possessions? “The reason why a dog buries something is to save it for later,” Teoti Anderson, professional dog trainer and behavior consultant based in...
The Benefit of Pursuing Continual Learning
The Benefit of Pursuing Continual Learning Learning in new domains helps our brains and our lives As we progress in our careers, most leaders seek out educational opportunities related to the field they are in: Doctors and nurses learn more about treating diseases, Chief Financial Officers may study the nuances of asset/liability risk, an educator might learn the latest approaches in teaching. These vertical learnings are important...
Relief Announces Implementation of New Share Subscription Facility with Main Shareholder GEM
Relief Announces Implementation of New Share Subscription Facility with Main Shareholder GEM 1:20 am ET January 21, 2021 (Accesswire) Print GENEVA, SWITZERLAND / ACCESSWIRE / January 21, 2021 / RELIEF THERAPEUTICS Holding AG (SIX:RLF)(OTCQB:RLFTF) (“Relief” or the “Company”), a biopharmaceutical company with its lead compound RLF-100TM (aviptadil) in advanced clinical development to treat severe COVID-19...
Relief and AdVita Sign Binding to Acquire All Shares of AdVita
Relief and AdVita Sign Binding Term Sheet for Relief to Acquire All Shares of AdVita to Expand Scope of Development of Inhaled Formulation of Aviptadil EQS Group-News: RELIEF THERAPEUTICS Holdings AG / Key word(s): Mergers & Acquisitions 20.01.2021 / 07:00 Relief and AdVita Sign Binding Term Sheet for Relief to Acquire All Shares of AdVita to Expand Scope of Development of Inhaled Formulation of Aviptadil Geneva, Switzerland, and...
WINTER STORM WARNING: SNOW DAY TODAY & SNOW EXPECTED THROUGHOUT THE WEEK!
SNOW DAY TODAY & SNOW EXPECTED THROUGHOUT THE WEEK– for the greater Durango Area and the San Juan Mountain Range. WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON… * WHAT…Moderate snow at times. Additional snow accumulations of 3 to 5 inches. * WHERE…Animas River Basin and San Juan River Basin. * WHEN…Until 5 PM MST this afternoon. * IMPACTS…Travel will difficult at...
Area Hot Springs
Area Hot Springs As we look forward to more snowfall in the near future we also look for some alternative activities and are still enjoyable throughout the winter. We are lucky to live in a stunning area of the country with access to majestic mountains, gorgeous rivers and relaxing hot springs. Join us for a journey through 4 different hot springs all located within hours of Durango. First and foremost the Durango Hot Springs are...
The Party May Just Be Starting For Litecoin
The Party May Just Be Starting For Litecoin Chris Markoch Fri, January 15, 2021, 11:25 AM·4 min read Frequently known as the silver to bitcoin’s (CCC:BTC) gold, the time may be right for investors to invest in litecoin (CCC:LTC). One of the oldest altcoins, litecoin has jumped over 85% since Dec. 10. But unlike other times when crypto values have surged, this time may be different. Source: Shutterstock For a brief moment in early...