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New EMS coordinator hired

Southwest Colorado Community College has hired a new full-time coordinator for its Emergency Medical Services Program just as new courses are scheduled to begin. Troy Salazar has ...

For hunters, it’s game time

For businesses, it’s the season to cash in on visitors to area

Wendy’s to celebrate renovations Saturday

Twenty years after its grand opening, the Cortez Wendy’s, 221 E. Main Street, has been remodeled. Highlighting renovations to the building is a new paint job and an expanded dinin...

Bridge leader eager to help Laurie Knutson sees a holistic approach for those in need

During a family vacation to Mesa Verde National Park as an 8-year-old, Laurie Knutson, was haunted by her imagination. Her visions included images of young Pueblo children falling from their...

Homebuilders meeting to focus on concrete

The Four Corners Builders Association will welcome Bob Hall of Albuquerque-based Sika Corp. on Oct. 22 to speak on uses of admixtures in concrete. Some the items he will discuss i...

Skanska hires business development director

Skanska announced the hiring of Mike Skov as business development director for its civil-business unit’s Rocky Mountain District. With more than a dozen years of work in the indu...

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Duncan’s Upholstery shop opens on Main Street

Duncan’s Upholstery, has opened shop at 1401 E. Main St. in Cortez, across from McDonald’s. Owner and longtime local Duncan Oveson has been practicing his craft since 1973. He had...

Diesel fuel, water leave some cars high, dry

A spokesman for Western Refining said Saturday it was news to him that a Durango woman experienced car trouble from diesel-contaminated gasoline bought at a Giant convenience store. ...

Government closures redirect tourists

The closure of national parks has redirected tourism in Southwest Colorado. And tourism offices have been a major resource for those seeking alternate plans. Durango Chamber of Co...

First pot pharmacy to open in Mancos

Loss of his mother sets Jim Cody’s course