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Charlatans pretending to represent the Internal Revenue Service have conned 4,600 people out of millions of dollars over the last two years nationally, and it remains a problem locally, according...
DATE: Dec. 21, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) last week finalized a rule to ensure that farm safety-net payments are issued only to active managers of farms that operate as joint ventures or general...
DATE: Dec. 21, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business
WASHINGTON – Nearly every country around the world has agreed to lower their greenhouse gas emissions as part of an historic climate change agreement worked out in Paris. The deal, which was...
DATE: Dec. 21, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business
For The Journal First National Bank, 2258 E. Main St., Cortez has received an A+ national financial health rating from DepositAccounts.com, one of the nation’s leading bank health-monitoring...
DATE: Dec. 20, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business
DENVER – Officials with the Obama administration on Monday held an event in Denver to discuss loans to the craft beer industry. Colorado’s craft beer industry has seen incredible growth over the...
DATE: Dec. 17, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business
The city of Cortez unanimously approved a plan for a Cortez marijuana dispensary to relocate directly across the street from its current location. After a public hearing last week, The Beacon,...
DATE: Dec. 15, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business
The city of Cortez and Osprey Packs have agreed to a deal that provides the global backpack company with land for new headquarters if it adds 45 full-time jobs by 2021. The contract was unanimously...
DATE: Dec. 15, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business
Rotary Clubs sponsor Imagination Library Imagination Library is the major community service project sponsored by the Cortez and Dolores Rotary Clubs. Instituted by the Dolly Parton Foundation, the...
DATE: Dec. 14, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business
The Great Outdoors Colorado (GOCO) Board awarded two grants totaling $125,200 to Montezuma County on Friday, Dec.11. Montezuma Land Conservancy received a $100,000 GOCO grant to preserve 50 acres...
DATE: Dec. 14, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business
The La Plata County Sheriff’s Office is reminding residents to take steps to protect themselves from mail theft during the holiday season. A surge in mail theft occurs every year during the two to...
DATE: Dec. 10, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business
The Habitat for Humanity of Montezuma County board gathered at The Farm Bistro on Dec. 2 to honor members Carol West and Mary Sparks with a luncheon and plaque presentation after they recently...
DATE: Dec. 10, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business
Residents of Montezuma County have a lot of health-care options, but there are serious challenges and gaps in care as well. That was the message at a recent health forum put on by the Colorado...
DATE: Dec. 10, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business
