Bridge leader eager to help Laurie Knutson sees a holistic approach for those in need

During a family vacation to Mesa Verde National Park as an 8-year-old, Laurie Knutson, was haunted by her imagination. Her visions included images of young Pueblo children falling from their...

DATE: Oct. 21, 2013 | CATEGORY: Business

Need help preserving tomatoes?

For many, gardens produced abundant quantities of tomatoes. When we start getting the sores in the mouth, we know it is time to stop. But what can be done with the rest? Tomatoes are a great item...

DATE: Oct. 18, 2013 | CATEGORY: Agriculture

Homebuilders meeting to focus on concrete

The Four Corners Builders Association will welcome Bob Hall of Albuquerque-based Sika Corp. on Oct. 22 to speak on uses of admixtures in concrete. Some the items he will discuss include the...

DATE: Oct. 14, 2013 | CATEGORY: Business

Skanska hires business development director

Skanska announced the hiring of Mike Skov as business development director for its civil-business unit’s Rocky Mountain District. With more than a dozen years of work in the industry, Skov has...

DATE: Oct. 14, 2013 | CATEGORY: Business

Winning design

DATE: Oct. 14, 2013 | CATEGORY: Business

Duncan’s Upholstery shop opens on Main Street

Duncan’s Upholstery, has opened shop at 1401 E. Main St. in Cortez, across from McDonald’s. Owner and longtime local Duncan Oveson has been practicing his craft since 1973. He had a shop in Mancos...

DATE: Oct. 14, 2013 | CATEGORY: Business

Diesel fuel, water leave some cars high, dry

A spokesman for Western Refining said Saturday it was news to him that a Durango woman experienced car trouble from diesel-contaminated gasoline bought at a Giant convenience store. Speaking by...

DATE: Oct. 14, 2013 | CATEGORY: Business

Government closures redirect tourists

The closure of national parks has redirected tourism in Southwest Colorado. And tourism offices have been a major resource for those seeking alternate plans. Durango Chamber of Commerce Executive...

DATE: Oct. 14, 2013 | CATEGORY: Business

First pot pharmacy to open in Mancos

From his 80-acre ranch northeast of Mancos, local trailblazer and federal outlaw Jim Cody is proud to call Colorado home. “We are 50 states united under one federal government,” he said recently as...

DATE: Oct. 14, 2013 | CATEGORY: Business

Jimmy’s 4x4 builds its rep

Mention Jimmy’s 4x4 around the Cortez area and most people think of the longtime transmission shop just south of Main Street. Mention Jimmy’s 4x4 to members of the off-road racing community they...

DATE: Oct. 14, 2013 | CATEGORY: Business

Craft brew’s allure grows

DENVER — Here’s something to chew on with your breakfast beer: When the Great American Beer Festival got its start in Denver in 1982, there were fewer craft breweries at the festival than there are...

DATE: Oct. 14, 2013 | CATEGORY: Business

Dolores man restores classic trucks, motorcycles

Restoring classic trucks and rare motorcycles are the forte of Sam Manganaro, a local resident who recently relocated his shop to Dolores. Up on the hill west of town, a chronically empty lot is...

DATE: Oct. 14, 2013 | CATEGORY: Business

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