Condo loophole worries residents

The potential for more condominiums to be built in single-family neighborhoods has some residents concerned that housing density in older neighborhoods could radically change. The residents are...

DATE: July 27, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

Business Briefs

Small-business center to hold discussion The Southwest Colorado Small Business Development Center will offer “A New Approach to Community Development: Connecting Our Assets to the Market” workshop...

DATE: July 27, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

FLC gets $1.1 million science education grant

Fort Lewis College received a $1.1 million grant for its STEM³ program from the U.S. Department of Education last week. The STEM³ program supports FLC students working toward degrees in science,...

DATE: July 27, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

County grants tax relief to farmers

In a move that’s likely to be reversed by state officials, Montezuma County commissioners gave across-the-board tax relief to dryland and irrigation farmers this week. The issue was brought to...

DATE: July 23, 2015 | CATEGORY: Agriculture

County home sales up this summer

The residential real estate market in Montezuma County is off to a hot start this summer, with a 52 percent increase in sold listings for the month of May compared with the same month last year,...

DATE: July 23, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

What’s up with those new credit cards?

NEW YORK – A big change is happening inside your wallet. U.S. banks, tired of spending billions each year to pay back fleeced consumers, are in the process of replacing tens of millions of old...

DATE: July 21, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

Weber fire erosion hurts Mancos farms

Long after the flames of the 2012 Weber fire were put out, destruction continued in the form of erosion and flooding on area farms. Farmers and ranchers of lower Weber Canyon rely on the Weber...

DATE: July 20, 2015 | CATEGORY: Agriculture

Road Runner bus line celebrates 1st year serving Southwest Colo.

The Road Runner Stage Lines, which has provided the public with reliable and relatively affordable means of transportation linking Southwestern Colorado communities with Grand Junction – and from...

DATE: July 20, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

What’s on tap Mancos Brewing Co. set to distribute bottled beer to stores

The Mancos Brewing Co. has announced that it’s now bottling beer for liquor store distribution and beer to-go sales. Mancos Brewing held the grand opening of its Public House and tap room in...

DATE: July 20, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

Humiston to lead U. of California’s Ag division

Montezuma County native Glenda Humiston has been tapped by University of California President Janet Napolitano to serve as vice president of the UC Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources....

DATE: July 20, 2015 | CATEGORY: Agriculture

Business Briefs

Southwest Memorial auxiliary plans bazaar The Southwest Memorial Hospital Auxiliary is holding a Christmas in July Bazaar on Friday, July 24, from 8 a.m.-3 p.m. in the hospital lobby. New...

DATE: July 20, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

Panel hears effort to loosen natural-gas exports

WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Cory Gardner wants to loosen regulations on exporting natural gas. Opponents argue doing so would hurt small businesses by increasing energy costs. “Colorado is at the center...

DATE: July 16, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

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