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Investor-advisory firm backs latest Frontier bid for Spirit

NEW YORK – The decision by Frontier Airlines to sweeten its offer for Spirit Airlines paid dividends Friday when an investor-advisory firm recommended the deal to Spirit shareholders. Glas...

DATE: Jun 3, 2022 | CATEGORY: Business

Southwest Airlines sues Colorado officials over state’s sick leave law

A bill passed in 2020 interferes with the airline’s sick leave benefits and could lead to fight delays and cancellations, lawsuit says

DATE: Jun 1, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Barber was a chef, ice carver before opening his own shop in Durango

Joe Damonte is going for the old-school barbershop feeling, with good talk and straight razor shaves

DATE: May 30, 2022 | CATEGORY: Business

Wells Group agent named among America’s top 100

Justin Osborn, Realtor with The Wells Group in both Colorado and New Mexico, has recently been recognized as one of America's Top 100 Real Estate Agents. Osborn has been a licensed Realtor ...

DATE: May 23, 2022 | CATEGORY: Business

Rafting outfitters had record revenue in 2021. Will it keep them afloat?

A decimated snowpack promises low flows and fewer crowds in 2022

DATE: May 20, 2022 | CATEGORY: Sports

Spirit still prefers bid from Frontier Airlines over JetBlue

Frontier has lower but better offer, Spirit says

DATE: May 2, 2022 | CATEGORY: Business

Frontier Airlines to restore nonstop service to Las Vegas in June

Durango-La Plata County Airport announced that Frontier Airlines will restore nonstop service between Durango and Las Vegas’ Harry Reid International Airport starting June 9. Tickets for the...

DATE: Apr 18, 2022 | CATEGORY: Business

Biden increases oil royalty rate, scales back lease sales

BILLINGS, Mont. – The Interior Department on Friday said it’s moving forward with the first onshore sales of public oil and natural gas drilling leases under President Joe Biden, but will sh...

DATE: Apr 17, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Spirit Airlines will talk to JetBlue about takeover bid

DALLAS – Spirit Airlines said late Thursday that it will talk to JetBlue Airways about its $3.6 billion bid to combine the two airlines, which appeared to leapfrog an earlier offer by Fronti...

DATE: Apr 8, 2022 | CATEGORY: Business

Montezuma County Public Health names new medical officer

Dr. Amanda Mullen appointed amid Dr. Kent Aiken’s retirement

DATE: Apr 7, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado mountain towns can now use tourism tax to deal with visitors, housing

Bill signed into law after passing the Colorado legislature with bipartisan support

DATE: Apr 1, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

San Juan Regional Medical Center president leaves organization

San Juan Regional Medical Center’s president and CEO, Jeff Bourgeois, is leaving the organization effective March 31. Bourgeois served as president and CEO for 5½ years. Chief Financial Offi...

DATE: Mar 31, 2022 | CATEGORY: Business