Business tax credits untapped

Local businesses are leaving money on the table by not taking advantage of tax credits offered for rural counties. Montezuma, Dolores, and San Juan counties are state enterprise zones, which allow...

DATE: Dec. 8, 2014 | CATEGORY: Business

Grouse’s fate shaping energy in the West

SARATOGA, Wyo. – Efforts to conserve a struggling species of grouse that ranges across the Western U.S. are having far-reaching effects on the region’s energy industry as the Obama administration...

DATE: Dec. 8, 2014 | CATEGORY: Business

Telluride’s winter workers seek housing

TELLURIDE — Business is booming in Telluride, with a major Hollywood production coming to the area and construction cranking as more people want to call the town home. But the box canyon can only...

DATE: Dec. 1, 2014 | CATEGORY: Business

Business Briefs

Kinder Morgan stands out as oil stocks fall Oil stocks tumbled on Friday after the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries’ decision not to cut oil production despite indications of global...

DATE: Dec. 1, 2014 | CATEGORY: Business

Fliers’ rights when skies get unfriendly

DENVER – Whether it’s Denver, Durango, Colorado Springs or Grand Junction, Colorado airports were bustling last week with people catching flights to their Thanksgiving destinations. While the...

DATE: Dec. 1, 2014 | CATEGORY: Business

Phone underwater? No worries, says TekDry

LOVELAND – Setting aside the question of how your new iPhone ended up in the toilet, it’s a safe bet that such a situation isn’t going to turn out well. Water and electricity don’t mix, as many...

DATE: Dec. 1, 2014 | CATEGORY: Business

Scholarships available for education in avalanches

It’s already starting: On Nov. 26, not even winter, a snowmobiler from North Dakota died in an avalanche near Cooke City, Montana – marking the first avalanche death of the 2014-15 snow season in...

DATE: Dec. 1, 2014 | CATEGORY: Business

Black Friday

Bleary-eyed, but still smiling Bealls Store Manager Jennifer Hermanns stood inside the Cortez department store mid-day Friday answering an assault of questions. “Yes you can exchange those for...

DATE: Dec. 1, 2014 | CATEGORY: Business

Harder to sue for home defects?

DENVER – Homeowners in Colorado are bracing for another attempt by the Legislature to curb construction-defects lawsuits in an effort to spur the development of affordable housing. The hot-button...

DATE: Dec. 1, 2014 | CATEGORY: Business

Solar living

Many La Plata County homeowners are choosing to invest money to make their homes more energy efficient, and one of the ways they can do that is by installing solar panels on their homes. Don...

DATE: Nov. 25, 2014 | CATEGORY: Business

Farm Service Agency seeking applications

Montezuma County Farm Service Agency is accepting applications for 2015 non-insured Assistance Program coverage for non-insurable perennial crops. The sales closing date for alfalfa (forage &...

DATE: Nov. 24, 2014 | CATEGORY: Agriculture

Marijuana shops may get a break soon

Marijuana advocates in the U.S. House believe the punitive federal tax code that treats state-legalized cannabis stores as a criminal enterprise can be reformed, perhaps within the next couple of...

DATE: Nov. 24, 2014 | CATEGORY: Business

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