Oil, gas leases sell for $5.2 million in HD Mountains

A decade-long fight to save the HD Mountains from oil and gas development took a hit last week: Leases on more than 6,000 acres of Forest Service land sold for $5.2 million. On May 12, the Bureau...

DATE: May 22, 2016 | CATEGORY: Business

Economic adviser will help Silverton through mine cleanup

A federal grant will fund an economic development coordinator to help Silverton and San Juan County businesses during the potential Superfund cleanup of historic mines. “They are totally reliant on...

DATE: May 22, 2016 | CATEGORY: Business

Owner of Ska Brewing featured in food documentary

When people first meet Dave Thibodeau, co-founder of Ska Brewing Co. , they often assume he’s a fisherman and/or hunter, but that couldn’t be further from the truth, he said in a documentary about...

DATE: May 22, 2016 | CATEGORY: Business

New Country Auto introduces new managers in Cortez

New management at New Country

DATE: May 20, 2016 | CATEGORY: Business

Study: States are losing out on billions by keeping pot illegal

The federal government and most states are throwing away $28 billion in yearly tax revenue by not legalizing marijuana, according to a new analysis from the Tax Foundation, an independent think...

DATE: May 17, 2016 | CATEGORY: Business

Excel Energy proposes $1 billion wind farm

Associated Press DENVER — The state’s largest electricity provider is asking utilities commissioners to approve a $1 billion wind project. The Denver Post reports (http://dpo.st/1qkx5HY)...

DATE: May 16, 2016 | CATEGORY: Business

Outdoor and gun show visits fairgrounds

DATE: May 16, 2016 | CATEGORY: Business

Colorado rafters spent at record levels last year, outfitters ready for another big season

Commercial rafting remained a strong economic driver in Colorado’s high country last year with the state’s outfitters logging more than a half million user days for the sixth time in a decade. The...

DATE: May 13, 2016 | CATEGORY: Business

With Trump’s victory, hopes of lands transfer fade

Associated Press CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Donald Trump’s apparent lock on the Republican presidential nomination means advocates of large-scale transfers of federal lands to states in the West likely won’t...

DATE: May 13, 2016 | CATEGORY: Business

Elk hunting, breeding operation on its way out

With a new managerial arrangement expected to be finalized next month, it appears that at least one of six leases at the Old Fort campus in Hesperus won’t be renewed next year. Pending approval of...

DATE: May 13, 2016 | CATEGORY: Business

Local Realtors assist Habitat For Humanity

A dozen members of the Four Corners Board of Realtors recently provided some 40 hours of volunteer work to Habitat For Humanity of Montezuma County on the future home of a Habitat partner family....

DATE: May 13, 2016 | CATEGORY: Business

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