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PAST DURANGO LOCAL NEWS STORIES
04/26/2019
Dancing with Durango Stars Offers Stellar Fun
Learn more about Dancing with the Durango Stars featuring amateur dance teams who raise money for families who have to take their kids to Children’s Hospital for treatments.
04/25/2019
Renewable Energy Cheaper than Tri-State Rates
Two studies conclude that LPEA’s goal to purchase 50 percent of its power from carbon-free sources may be cheaper than the cost of electricity it currently buys from Tri-State.
04/24/2019
Healthy Living: Carbohydrates Explained
Better understand the difference between fast-acting and slow-acting carbohydrates and why fast-acting carbohydrates make it so difficult to lose body fat.
04/23/2019
Ready to Sell Your Business? Figuring Out the Worth
Certified business appaiser and broker Charlie Cole offers some tips on preparing your business for sale, including how to getg the information you’ll need to set a price.
04/22/2019
CDOT Improves Sidewalk Accessibility on Main
New lights, wheelchair accessible sidewalk ramps, and other improvements will make the 17th, 22nd and 32nd street intersections on Main Avenue safer for pedestrians and traffic.
04/19/2019
Cortez Merchants Encourage Cash Purchases
Cortez merchants have started an education campaign that encourages customers to purchase goods and services with cash or check to avoid credit-card fees that leave the community.
04/18/2019
Local Foundation Invites Controversial Speaker
Find out why the Community Foundation of Southwest Colorado invited Monica Lewinsky as this year’s Making a Difference speaker to raise awareness about cyberbullying.
04/17/2019
HEALTHY LIVING: Allergies Driving You Crazy?
Dr. Sugar Singleton with San Juan Regional Medical Center’s Urgent Care Center offers some tips for dealing with the sniffles, sneezes and other symptoms that arise during allergy season.
04/16/2019
WATTS UP: Coop Celebrates 80 Years of Service
La Plata Electric first supplied electrical power to rural residents and communities 80 years ago, and the member-owned utility provider will celebrate its history at its annual meeting.
04/15/2019
Bird Enthusiasts Head to Cortez for Avian Festival
Hundreds of birding fans are expected in Montezuma County to explore the region’s diverse bird populationsas part of the 15th annual Ute Mountain Mesa Verde Birding Festival.
04/12/2019
Artists Celebrate Town Plaza Mural Completion
Meet the artists who created this colorful mural on the Kroeger Building in Town Plaza. The project is part of Local First’s efforts to connect artists and business owners,
04/11/2019
Winter Snows Expected to Fill Area Reservoirs
With snow/water content in the mountains measuring at 150 to 200 percent of median this spring, area water managers say spring run-off is expected to fill all area reservoirs, and the drought is over.
04/10/2019
HEALTHY LIVING: Sugar Is a Weight-Loss Enemy
Eating foods high in sugary carbohydrates may satisfy an immediate craving, but it just sets up a vicious cycle of energy booms and busts that contributes to formation of body fat.
04/09/2019
WATTS UP: Learn How to Support ‘Green’ Energy
If your home isn’t situated well to install solar energy, you still can support the renewable energy industry through LPEA’s Local Green Power Fund and Direct Offset Fund.
04/05/2019
Ute Tribes Honored at State Capitol
The Colorado Legislature designated March 21 as Ute Day at the Colorado Capitol in recognition of the tribes’ contribution to the state’s history, culture and economy.
04/04/2019
Baxter, Noseworthy Take Council Seats; Tax Passes
Kim Baxter and Barbara Noseworthy handily defeated Marcos Wisner and and Jaime McMillan to take seats on the Durango City Council, and the sales-tax increased passed by 195 votes
04/03/2019
HEALTHY LIVING: Glaucoma, the Silent Disease
Dr. Moss Fenberg with Southwest Retina Consultants explains the symptoms of glaucoma, why it’s important to get your eyes checked regularly, and what some treatments might be.
04/02/2019
HEALTHY LIVING: Become a Fat-Burning Machine
Dr. Ashley Lucas with PHD Weight Loss explains how a low-carb diet is more effective at reducing fat and your weight than exercise alone. You have to eat dietary fat, not sugar, to burn fat.
4/2/2019
IT’S YOUR MONEY: What to Do if You Inherit Assets
What would you do if you inherited a chunk of change or other financial assets from a relative? Pat Barrett with Tafoya Barrett Associates offers some wise tips for heirs.
4/1/2019
Hemp Farmer Wants More Markets for Miracle Plant
If local hemp farmer Derek MacGuffie had his way, everyone would wear hemp clothing and build houses out of hemp material. The biggest hurdle? Not enough markets to sell the raw product.
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