CJ’s Diner awaits verdict in case against state, San Juan Basin Public Health

Owner launched countersuit after having diner closed for ignoring COVID-19 mandates

The Osprey Packs story: Its roots, success, sale and its future in Cortez

No major changes planned at company headquarters

Sale of Osprey Packs marks yet another public-company acquisition of a Colorado-raised outdoor company

Cortez-based Osprey Packs sells to publicly traded Helen of Troy for $414 million, marking one of four recent sales of well-known Colorado outdoor brands

Millennials face challenging landscape amid housing crunch

DENVER – Standing inside a bucket he purchased last fall, Alex Eherenman bathed in his work bathroom. Water pooled at his feet as he splashed himself from the sink faucet, but at least he wa...

Supply chain woes lead to pricy outdoor recreation products in Colorado

DENVER (AP) – There are millions of dollars of camping equipment and apparel stuck on ships sitting in a harbor right now. That’s a big part of the reason the company Kelty – known for its b...

98% of Ute Mountain Casino Hotel employees comply with vaccine mandate

The Ute Mountain Casino Hotel reported that 98% of its employees have been vaccinated with a first or second shot, according to a news release Oct. 28. “This is a sought-after milestone fo...

Durango company expands manufacturing of recycled low-cost wood building materials with state grant

Timber Age Systems Inc. hopes to address wildfire mitigation efforts, economic development and affordable housing with new facility

Apple orchard owners battle frost, hail and insects during first year of ownership

La Plata County family learned lessons, is focused on successes

New store highlights local artisans

New store on South Elm Street features craft goods from local artisans

The Montezuma Orchard Restoration Project preserves history of apples for the future

Schuenemeyer sees heritage fruit trees as an economic opportunity for the Four Corners region

EV fast-charging station installed at Purgatory Resort

Ski area partners with electric co-op to help complete quick-charge corridor

Results from the open class of the competitions at the 2021 Montezuma County Fair

Results from the Montezuma County Fair, provided by Andrea Jeter, 4-H program coordinator of the county Colorado State University Extension.