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Virtual 360 Tour! Mountain Charmer!
Sep02

Virtual 360 Tour! Mountain Charmer!

Charming 3 bedroom 2.5 bath log home on 9.4 acres just east of Bayfield with easy access on all paved roads. No HOA and no covenants. This is a great horse property with a 22×21 barn that includes a 13×12 tack room. There is a fenced corral adjacent to the barn. There are soaring vaulted tongue and groove wood ceilings, windows galore for an abundance of natural light and an open concept kitchen, living and dining. Fantastic...

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Durango Real Estate News
Sep01

Durango Real Estate News

We have a roundup of recent national real estate news headlines. With the hot real estate market we have seen, there can be an impact in various aspects of the market. Take a look at some of the below headlines. As always, we would love to discuss the market and any questions you may have. Inventory Slowly Increases According to a recent article on RIS Media, the real estate market has been recovering after the initial economic hit...

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Drive-In Concert Series: Ben Gibson & Rob Webster – Sep 5th
Sep01

Drive-In Concert Series: Ben Gibson & Rob Webster – Sep 5th

Four Corners Expos is bringing back Live Music! Every Saturday for the Month of September, Four Corners Expos is hosting a three and a half hour drive-in concert. Family and Friends can gather in their cars to watch and listen to some of Durango’s finest local artists play. All cars will be safely social distanced. A portion of the proceeds from each concert will benefit a different organization. Location: Durango Senior Center...

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A Look At La Plata County’s New Land-Use Code
Sep01

A Look At La Plata County’s New Land-Use Code

After years of attempted revision, La Plata is finally set to implement  a new land-use code on September 15th. The current land-use code is unloved by both developers and residents alike. Due to poor guidance on standards, developers can easily spend thousands of dollars on ultimately unapproved projects, while a lack of  clear rules leaves residents concerned over the types of projects that can be built in their neighborhoods....

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Popular Local Coupon Book Offers New Mobile App
Sep01

Popular Local Coupon Book Offers New Mobile App

Supporting local businesses has become more important than ever during the pandemic. That’s why Local First decided to pursue publication of its annual coupon book, despite tough economic times. And to provide a few incentives to consumers, they book is available for pre-sales, and each purchase comes with a mobile app that will include bonus coupons throughout the year.

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HP & Me – Be Careful: Straight Trees Often Have Crooked Roots
Sep01

HP & Me – Be Careful: Straight Trees Often Have Crooked Roots

Welcome to this week’s edition of H.P. and Me! We must evaluate life and potential friends by great care so as to see real opportunities and growth with true friendship. After many years we are aware of the preciousness of our bodies, true personalities, family, and happy friends. The bridge between daily life and eternity is the wisdom and joy that is passed on between generations. As the great prophets have taught us in the...

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Bailey’s Bits
Aug31

Bailey’s Bits

Bailey’s Bits “Based on how I react when toast pops out of the toaster, I’ll never look cool walking away from an explosion.” Life Lessons Learned from Hanging out at RE/MAX Pinnacle Meet Bailey at https://homesindurango.com/meet-bailey

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Durango Farmers Market
Aug28

Durango Farmers Market

Looking for something to do?  The Farmers Market is open! 2020 Market Season – now until October 31st Saturdays TBK Bank Parking Lot 259 W 9th St Durango, CO 81301 8 AM to 12 Noon (9 AM in October) Social distancing plans in place! Everything local by locals. Get the tastiest and freshest fruits, veggies, meats, breads, and cheeses available. Plus pick up useful and high quality handmade items from our local artisans. Grab a...

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Durango Drive In Movies – 4 Weeks Only!
Aug28

Durango Drive In Movies – 4 Weeks Only!

Dirty Dancing? Tombstone? Groundhog Day?!? Durango is making a great use of Corona time to bring you responsible entertainment…. Drive In Movies. See the Schedule The location is at 209 W. College Drive, Durango, CO. You can buy tickets online and movie goers also benefit from deals on local restaurants

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Our Largest SolarWindow
Aug28

Our Largest SolarWindow

SolarWindow Technologies, Inc. (Symbol: WNDW) today released scheduled video footage of its largest ultra-transparent SolarWindow™, discretely generating electricity to power lighting and drive a digital multimeter. Capable of generating current and voltage while maintaining the transparent nature of ordinary glass, the featured nine-square-foot SolarWindow™ was created using the Company’s patented LiquidElectricity™ coatings. See the...

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Goats Milk Soap Handmade in Mancos
Aug28

Goats Milk Soap Handmade in Mancos

The St. Hilaire family’s business started out as a 4H project raising goats, now they hand-craft soaps and lotions made from 40 percent goat milk, and they have customers from all over the country.

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Bump-Outs Help Businesses On Main Avenue
Aug27

Bump-Outs Help Businesses On Main Avenue

Downtown Durango has launched its  Bump-Outs for Business program, designed to  help local businesses thrive despite the devastating economic impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. In June, the City of Durango, the Business Improvement District, and other local organizations teamed up to transform the layout of Main Avenue. Shops and restaurants between College Drive and 11th Street have now expanded by roughly 10 feet onto the street....

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County Clerk: Fraud Rare with Mail Voting
Aug26

County Clerk: Fraud Rare with Mail Voting

Voter fraud is nearly non-existent, and mail-in balloting a number of safeguards are in place to protect the integrity of each vote, according to the President of the Colorado County Clerk’s Association.

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Virtual 360 Tour! Build Your Dream Home!
Aug26

Virtual 360 Tour! Build Your Dream Home!

Beautiful 1 acre lot on a quite cul-de-sac with towering Ponderosa Pines and easy access to BLM and national forest for excellent hiking, biking and hunting. There is also a private lake in the subdivision with fantastic fishing, and great for paddleboarding and kayaking. There is central water through the Forest Lakes Metro District and the water tap is paid. Forest Lakes Metro District maintains the roads and plows in the winter for...

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LPEA seeks applicants for Board of Directors seat
Aug25

LPEA seeks applicants for Board of Directors seat

DURANGO, Colo. – La Plata Electric Association (LPEA) is now accepting applications for a director seat in District 4 in compliance with Art. III, Sec. 7 of the LPEA Bylaws and LPEA Board Policy 120. The successful director candidate will fill the position vacated by Director Jack D. Turner upon the conclusion of the LPEA Board of Directors Meeting on September 16th, 2020 and will hold the position until the expiration of Director...

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Meet Your First Responder: Sgt. Deck Shaline
Aug25

Meet Your First Responder: Sgt. Deck Shaline

Deck Shaline has known since he was a kid that he wanted to serve his community as a police officer. He’s done so now for nearly 34 years.

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HP & Me – You Will be Surprised as to What You Will See and Hear if you Listen
Aug25

HP & Me – You Will be Surprised as to What You Will See and Hear if you Listen

Welcome to this week’s edition of H.P. and Me! In order to honor our hearts and unfold our true self into the world we must be willing to truly listen to others who have taken the higher path. Laughter and wit are part of the package of wisdom and knowledge, the CARE package we carry into the future. Consciousness Awareness and the Reflective Energy of Laughter can slow down the fearful energy of the daily world. You Will be...

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Folk Artist Carves Roadside Attraction
Aug24

Folk Artist Carves Roadside Attraction

All that Montezuma County folk artist Dave Sites needs to create a carving is a chainsaw, a chunk of wood and the inspiration the wood gives him. Stop by his roadside museum on the way to Cortez.

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Bailey’s Bits
Aug24

Bailey’s Bits

Bailey’s Bits “I’m not lazy, I’m just on energy saving mode.” Life Lessons Learned from Hanging out at RE/MAX Pinnacle Meet Bailey at https://homesindurango.com/meet-bailey  

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Cortez’s Bluebird Flour Flies Out the Door
Aug21

Cortez’s Bluebird Flour Flies Out the Door

If you like fresh, local food, you can’t get any fresher or more local than Bluebird Flour, manufactured right here in Southwest Colorado. Find out why Bluebird Flour flies out the door once it’s milled.

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