Durango Local News
438 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 days ago -Durango, Colorado Local NEWS is part of Local NEWS Network (LNN), a unique platform to produce and distribute local NEWS programming in communities across the USA. Check us out on TV @ Durango Cable Channel 15 & Purgatory Cable Channel 3, online at www.durangolocal.news or on one of our 10 digital displays around town and at the airport. News Producer - Deborah Uroda, Executive Producer - Laurie Sigillito
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Making Homeownership A Reality
March 02, 2023 16:00 - 4 minutes - 3.37 MBFor many individuals living in the Durango area, the dream of owning a home is just that - a dream. However, organizations like HomesFund work to make homeownership an attainable reality. From programs like mortgage assistance to housing counseling and a homebuyer education class, HomesFund ensures prospective buyers know what to expect and how to navigate owning a home. By Hannah Robertson. Watch this story at www.durangolocal.news/newsstories/making-homeownership-a-reality This story is...
Cortez Brewery Celebrates Expansion
February 24, 2023 14:00 - 3 minutes - 2.27 MBCortez’s WildEdge Brewing Collective, open since 2017 is finally completing an expansion that’s been in the works since before the Covid pandemic. Owner and Brewer Tucker Robinson says the smaller, more intimate space located behind the main taproom can fill a variety of roles. He believes the room can be anything from a meeting space to a lecture site. By Connor Shreve Watch this story at www.durangolocal.news/newsstories/cortez-brewery-celebrates-expansion This story is sponsored by Fas...
Durango La Plata County Airport Receives Award
February 22, 2023 16:00 - 2 minutes - 1.94 MBThe Durango La Plata County Airport earned a reward from the Colorado Asphalt Pavement Association for the runway project, completed last fall. The City of Durango encourages eligible residents to apply for the food tax rebate program and utility refund program, and TBK Bank opened its TBK Bank Scholars Program scholarship to current high school seniors. By Hannah Robertson. Watch this story at www.durangolocal.news/newsstories/durango-la-plata-county-airport-receives-award This story is ...
Animas High School Opens New Chapter
February 21, 2023 14:00 - 3 minutes - 2.25 MBFor the first time in its history, Animas High School has permanence. After operating in strip malls and mobile units through its developmental years, the school is finally in its permanent home on the campus of Fort Lewis College. Both students and staff feel an important presence from the school’s new structure. By Connor Shreve. Watch this story at www.durangolocal.news/newsstories/animas-high-school-opens-new-chapter This story is sponsored by ServiceMaster Restore and 2180 Lighting &...
See, Click, and Fix!
February 17, 2023 16:00 - 4 minutes - 2.8 MBThe City of Durango has launched a new system to report issues in and around the city called SeeClickFix. The name is fairly self-explanatory - see something amiss, click a photo of the issue (e.g. a pothole on a busy road), and send it off to the City to fix. The process is meant to be more streamlined than the previous reporting tool the City used, and the hope is that it will be more user-friendly for everyone. By Hannah Robertson. Watch this story at www.durangolocal.news/newsstories/se...
City of Durango to Offer Reusable Bags
February 15, 2023 16:00 - 3 minutes - 2.41 MBAfter the passing of the Colorado Plastic Pollution Act, many stores are now charging 10 cents for single-use bags. The City of Durango and several non-profit organizations are offering up to two free reusable bags for residents to encourage more people to bring their own bags when shopping. The Durango-La Plata County Airport will soon welcome a larger United Airlines flight, and SOIL Outdoor Learning Lab will have garden plots available for reserving later this month. By Hannah Robertson. ...
Partnership Paves Way for new FLC Sports Performance Facility
February 14, 2023 23:00 - 3 minutes - 2.67 MBCentura Health committed four million dollars to Fort Lewis College for a renovation of the Aquatics Center into a state-of-the-art performance, rehab, and wellness center for student-athletes and students. The Centura Sports Performance Center will include training and recovery guided by Mercy Sports Medicine trainers. By Connor Shreve Watch this story at www.durangolocal.news/newsstories/partnership-paves-way-for-new-flc-sports-performance-facility This story is sponsored by the Man Cav...
Mobile Science Lab Inspires Durango Students
February 14, 2023 23:00 - 2 minutes - 2.1 MBA grant funded visit from the Colorado Springs-based Mobile Earth and Space Observatory brought three days of hands-on education for students at Riverview Elementary School and Miller Middle School. Education concepts included orbit, imaging and gravity among other topics. By Connor Shreve Watch this story at www.durangolocal.news/newsstories/mobile-science-lab-inspires-durango-students This story is sponsored byTafoya Barrett & Associates and Happy Pappy’s Pizza & Wings Support the show
Misty the Robot
February 09, 2023 14:00 - 4 minutes - 3.25 MBDurango School District 9-R has a new addition to the teaching staff. Although she’s smaller than most of the students she works with, Misty has already made a significant impact. Assisting students with everything from practicing interview questions, learning how to read facial expressions, learning different types of coding, and hall patrol, Misty the Robot shows a new way to help students learn how to interact with the world around them. By Hannah Robertson Watch this story at www.durang...
Celebrate Local Businesses at Durango Rocks
February 09, 2023 14:00 - 2 minutes - 2 MBFort Lewis College announced the start of its Employee Mortgage Assistance program to ensure employees are able to buy homes in Durango. 70% of polled voters are in favor of creating a library district to fund the Durango Public Library and tickets are now on sale for the annual Durango Rocks event recognizing local businesses, individuals, and nonprofits for the work they are doing in the county. By Hannah Robertson Watch this story at www.durangolocal.news/newsstories/celebrate-local-busi...
Obtainable, Fashionable, Outdoorsy Housing
February 03, 2023 18:00 - 4 minutes - 3.29 MBThe River Roost Apartments offers a different take on obtainable housing in Durango. A hotel conversion apartment complex, River Roost aims to attract residents with a love for the outdoor lifestyle and minimalistic aesthetic. A large common room, a well-equipped fitness center, and a communal working space aid in building the sense of community the Roost brand aspires to have in its complexes. Although the River Roost has only recently opened, the excitement for starting something different...
Bike, Roll, Ride the Transit
February 02, 2023 16:00 - 3 minutes - 2.19 MBIt’s time to dust off those fat bike tires or ring up your coworker down the street to carpool! Winter Bike to Work day returns as part of the Winter Business Commuter Challenge, hosted by Get Around Durango. You have a chance to make history by voting on the Colorado 150th anniversary commemorative license plate, and prospective City Council candidates need to submit their verified signatures soon for the upcoming City Council elections. By Hannah Robertson. Watch this story at www.durango...
Cuddly Kokopelli Cave is a Farmington B&B Staple
January 31, 2023 16:00 - 2 minutes - 1.97 MBInitially a local geologist’s dream office located seventy feet below sandstone ground, Kokopelli Cave became a five-star bread and breakfast in Farmington. It’s located on a three-hundred-foot desert cliff overlooking the lovely La Plata River Valley. Seventeen hundred square feet of carpeted cave offers a full kitchen, and jet tub water flow. Open March first through December first, it accommodates up to eight people for a one-of-a-kind experience. By Donna K. Hewett Watch this story at w...
Not Your Aunt Mary’s Piano
January 31, 2023 15:00 - 4 minutes - 2.83 MBAfter a family trip, Rosalyn Fry was inspired by public pianos out in the open for anyone to play. A donated piano and an artist friend later, and the first of what would become nine painted pianos was displayed in Aztec. Artists volunteer their time to paint a piano donated to Fry - upright pianos are surprisingly easy to come by - and the City of Aztec puts on events to highlight the pianos and local musicians. By Hannah Robertson Watch this story at www.durangolocal.news/newsstories/not-...
Cycling Team Shifts Sponsorship Strategy
January 27, 2023 17:00 - 2 minutes - 2.03 MBFor nearly two decades, the Colavita Foods brand was synonymous with amateur bike racing. Recently the core group of members that make up the team, decided to get back into the local community for race team support. Now, with the help of Easy Coffee Roaster and a handful of Four Corners businesses, the team will target a slate of races throughout the region in 2023. By Connor Shreve. Watch this story at www.durangolocal.news/newsstories/cycling-team-shifts-sponsorship-strategy This story...
Snow Day Readiness
January 25, 2023 14:00 - 4 minutes - 3.15 MBWhat with all the snow this winter so far, how do you know if you’re parked on a snow route, or when your street will be plowed? The City of Durango prioritizes certain roads during heavy snowfall and has a handy snow route map to figure out where you can and can’t park during a snowstorm. The Redball Express returns to Durango’s Snowdown activities to help fundraise for Durango and Bayfield Rotary Clubs. And the City of Durango and Durango Fire Protection District have decided against movin...
La Plata County Humane Society Hopes for Banner Year
January 24, 2023 20:00 - 3 minutes - 2.67 MBThe La Plata County Humane Society completed a full shelter renovation that modernized and upgraded the 52-year-old building. Now on-par with the most modern facilities in the Four Corners area, the non-profit can more easily carry out its objective of enhancing and protecting the lives of companion animals. By Connor Shreve Watch this story at www.durangolocal.news/newsstories/la-plata-county-humane-society-hopes-for-banner-year This story is sponsored by The Man Cave Barbers and Serious...
Making Night Skies Darker
January 20, 2023 15:00 - 3 minutes - 2.76 MBHave you ever looked up at the night sky and wondered how to keep the stars so bright? The Colorado Tourism Office has partnered with the International Dark Skies Association to help communities get their Dark Sky Certificate, a way to celebrate and maintain the beauty of the night skies. Durango, Colorado, is participating in the Colorado Dark Sky Mentorship Program through OEDIT and the Colorado Tourism Office. The program will help Durango and other participating communities learn what th...
Year End Real Estate Recap with Dan Korman
January 18, 2023 20:00 - 3 minutes - 2.4 MBOn this episode of the Durango Real Estate Update, Dan Korman delves into the year-end statistics focusing on average sales pricing in Durango, Bayfield, and north county resort area. The prices maintained record levels in 2022, but the number of units sold were down across the board year over year. Watch this month’s episode for the 2022 real estate market recap. By Dan Korman Watch the story at www.durangolocal.news/newsstories/year-end-real-estate-recap-with-dan-korman This story is sp...
Taking a New Approach to Educational Activities
January 18, 2023 20:00 - 4 minutes - 2.89 MBOne retired teacher in Pagosa Springs wants to help local students in southwest Colorado expand their horizons through unique experiences. Flowstone Education is the brainchild of Cheetah & Brad McClellan and aims to provide low-income students in Colorado with workshops and summer camps designed to expand their horizons and expose them to opportunities beyond their hometowns. Workshops are led by local experts in fields ranging from beauticians to screenwriters, YouTubers to cooks, and more...
Durango and Parking: A Complicated Relationship
January 18, 2023 20:00 - 3 minutes - 2.38 MBThe City of Durango is set to adopt the Comprehensive Parking Plan presented to the city in December of 2022. The plan takes into account many of the issues for parking in Durango, especially in the downtown area, while making room for future improvements depending on tourism, city-wide growth, and more. San Juan Basin Public Health wants to hear from La Plata and Archuleta residents about local public and environmental health needs to develop its 5-year public health improvement plan. Local...
Little Purple Flower Inspires Big Dreams for Family Farm
December 10, 2021 20:00 - 4 minutes - 3.46 MBWhat would you plant first if you wanted to start a farm? The Bryant family planted 4,000 lavendar bushes on Los Miramontes Lavender Farm. Watch the story at www.durangolocal.news/newsstories/little-purple-flower-inspires-big-dreams-for-family-farm Sponsored by Choice Building Supply Ace Hardware and TruWest Auto Outlet Support the show (https://www.paypal.com/donate?token=lnVwLUjtnvy6klI_cwFZHX3QD7_Qq31bfc__61o5YYQMk6dVdXRyI_pfDd0uYN4HkgRZIjjaj4Qw1R1_)
Buy a Christmas Tree, Save the Forest
December 09, 2021 14:00 - 3 minutes - 2.36 MBThe San Juan Mountain Association harvests white firs from local forests to thin overgrowth, reduce wildfire fuels, and raise revenues during its annual Christmas Tree sale. Watch the story at www.durangolocal.news/newsstories/buy-a-christmas-tree-save-the-forest Sponsored by Serious Texas BBQ and Downs, McDonough, Cowan and Foley, LLC Support the show (https://www.paypal.com/donate?token=lnVwLUjtnvy6klI_cwFZHX3QD7_Qq31bfc__61o5YYQMk6dVdXRyI_pfDd0uYN4HkgRZIjjaj4Qw1R1_)
City of Durango Making Progress on Housing Crisis
December 06, 2021 22:00 - 4 minutes - 2.91 MBThe City of Durango is taking some of the most aggressive action to date to address the need for affordable and workforce housing. Learn about the initiatives under way. Watch the full story at www.durangolocal.news/newsstories/city-of-durango-making-progress-on-housing-crisis Sponsored by Service Master Restore and The Payroll Department Support the show (https://www.paypal.com/donate?token=lnVwLUjtnvy6klI_cwFZHX3QD7_Qq31bfc__61o5YYQMk6dVdXRyI_pfDd0uYN4HkgRZIjjaj4Qw1R1_)
Innovating Public Transportation
December 02, 2021 20:00 - 3 minutes - 2.18 MBDurango Transit received the 2021 Outstanding Innovation Award from the Colorado Association of Transit Agencies for their work adding the Three Springs route during the COVID-19 pandemic. Watch the full story at www.durangolocal.news/newsstories/innovating-public-transportation. Sponsored by Express Employment Professionals and Closets Plus Support the show (https://www.paypal.com/donate?token=lnVwLUjtnvy6klI_cwFZHX3QD7_Qq31bfc__61o5YYQMk6dVdXRyI_pfDd0uYN4HkgRZIjjaj4Qw1R1_)
LPEA Opens 2022 Scholarship Program
December 02, 2021 20:00 - 2 minutes - 1.74 MBIn this edition of #LPEAwire, learn more about LPEA’s 2022 scholarships, help your neighbors keep the lights on this holiday season with LPEA’s Giving Tree program, and catch up on the latest with LPEA’s future power supply options. Watch the full story at www.durangolocal.news/newsstories/lpea-opens-2022-scholarship-program Sponsored by La Plata Electric Association Support the show (https://www.paypal.com/donate?token=lnVwLUjtnvy6klI_cwFZHX3QD7_Qq31bfc__61o5YYQMk6dVdXRyI_pfDd0uYN4HkgRZIjja...
Enchanted Forest of Christmas Trees Supports Community Connections Inc.
December 01, 2021 19:00 - 3 minutes - 2.38 MBVisit the Festival of Trees to get into the holiday spirit and marvel at the inventiveness of this year's sponsors and the decoration themes they've created. The festival benefits Community Connections Inc. Watch the full story at www.durangolocal.news/newsstories/enchanted-forest-of-christmas-trees-supports-community-connections-inc Sponsored by Alpine Bank Support the show (https://www.paypal.com/donate?token=lnVwLUjtnvy6klI_cwFZHX3QD7_Qq31bfc__61o5YYQMk6dVdXRyI_pfDd0uYN4HkgRZIjjaj4Qw1R1_)
Building Up Businesses
November 30, 2021 16:00 - 4 minutes - 2.94 MBThe Fort Lewis College Center for Innovation is one of the recipients of the Build to Scale Grant Program funded by the EDA. The grant will allow the Center to expand its current opportunities to include mentorship, more coworking spaces, and more partnerships to local and aspiring entrepreneurs. Watch the full story at www.durangolocal.news/newsstories/building-up-businesses Sponsored by Service Master and Closets Plus Support the show (https://www.paypal.com/donate?token=lnVwLUjtnvy6klI...
Farmington Museum Opens New Exhibition: “Built By Gas.”
November 24, 2021 20:00 - 3 minutes - 2.19 MBFarmington evolved from a rural farming community to a national energy hub when New Mexico’s first commercial gas well was drilled one mile south of Aztec on October 21, 1921. Watch the full story at www.durangolocal.news/newsstories/farmington-museum-opens-new-exhibition-built-by-gas Sponsored by Traegers Bar and Three Rivers Brewing Support the show (https://www.paypal.com/donate?token=lnVwLUjtnvy6klI_cwFZHX3QD7_Qq31bfc__61o5YYQMk6dVdXRyI_pfDd0uYN4HkgRZIjjaj4Qw1R1_)
Singing with Santa, Colorado Gives, Noel “NITE”
November 23, 2021 20:00 - 2 minutes - 1.73 MBIf you've been in Durango for more than a couple of years, you know we like to go crazy with our holiday events, starting the day after Thanksgiving. Here's a brief roundup. Watch the full story at www.durangolocal.news/newsstories/singing-with-santa-colorado-gives-noel-nite Sponsored by Downs, McDonough, Cowan & Foley, LLC and Closets Plus Support the show (https://www.paypal.com/donate?token=lnVwLUjtnvy6klI_cwFZHX3QD7_Qq31bfc__61o5YYQMk6dVdXRyI_pfDd0uYN4HkgRZIjjaj4Qw1R1_)
Lost and Found Champions Since 1981
November 22, 2021 20:00 - 4 minutes - 3.26 MBLiterally dozens of backcountry enthusiasts each year can thank La Plata County Search and Rescue volunteers who came looking for and found them, and in some cases, saved their lives. Watch the full story at www.durangolocal.news/newsstories/lost-and-found-champions-since-1981 Sponsored by Alpine Bank Support the show (https://www.paypal.com/donate?token=lnVwLUjtnvy6klI_cwFZHX3QD7_Qq31bfc__61o5YYQMk6dVdXRyI_pfDd0uYN4HkgRZIjjaj4Qw1R1_)
Hope's Door Opens to Homeless, Housing Insecure
November 19, 2021 20:00 - 3 minutes - 2.62 MBThe new 40-unit Espero apartment complex will offer on-site support services to help residents overcome homelessness and the problems that led them there. Watch the full story at www.durangolocal.news/newsstories/hopes-door-opens-to-homeless-housing-insecure Sponsored by Closets Plus and Express Employment Professionals Support the show (https://www.paypal.com/donate?token=lnVwLUjtnvy6klI_cwFZHX3QD7_Qq31bfc__61o5YYQMk6dVdXRyI_pfDd0uYN4HkgRZIjjaj4Qw1R1_)
Luxury Housing Dominating the Real Estate Market
November 18, 2021 20:00 - 4 minutes - 3.33 MBLuxury housing purchases comprise the bulk of real estate sales this fall. Learn why. Watch the full story at www.durangolocal.news/newsstories/luxury-housing-dominating-the-real-estate-market Sponsored by Alpenglow Properties Support the show (https://www.paypal.com/donate?token=lnVwLUjtnvy6klI_cwFZHX3QD7_Qq31bfc__61o5YYQMk6dVdXRyI_pfDd0uYN4HkgRZIjjaj4Qw1R1_)
LPEA Closer to Meeting Carbon Footprint Goals
November 08, 2021 19:00 - 3 minutes - 2.64 MBLPEA is on track to reduce its carbon footprint six to seven years ahead of schedule – AND – save $7 million a year. Watch the story at www.durangolocal.news/newsstories/lpea-closer-to-meeting-carbon-footprint-goals Sponsored by ServiceMaster Restore and Closets Plus Support the show (https://www.paypal.com/donate?token=lnVwLUjtnvy6klI_cwFZHX3QD7_Qq31bfc__61o5YYQMk6dVdXRyI_pfDd0uYN4HkgRZIjjaj4Qw1R1_)
Voters Say 'No' to 'Building Durango's Future' Slate
November 05, 2021 17:00 - 1 minute - 1.35 MBErika Brown, Rick Peterson, and Andrea Parmenter will take seats on the Durango School District 9-R Board of Directors. Lawsuit still pending. Watch the full story at www.durangolocal.news/newsstories/voters-say-no-to-building-durangos-future-slate Sponsored by Express Employment Professionals and Happy Pappy's Pizza and Wings Support the show (https://www.paypal.com/donate?token=lnVwLUjtnvy6klI_cwFZHX3QD7_Qq31bfc__61o5YYQMk6dVdXRyI_pfDd0uYN4HkgRZIjjaj4Qw1R1_)
Here’s what YOU need to know this November
November 01, 2021 22:00 - 2 minutes - 2.12 MBIn this edition of #LPEAwire, LPEA VP of Member Experience Hillary Knox highlights three things to watch out for: Your LPEA Capital Credit refund, phone scams, and LPEA’s annual “Fill the Bucket” food drive on November 20th. Watch the full story at www.durangolocal.news/newsstories/heres-what-you-need-to-know-this-november Sponsored by La Plata Electric Association Support the show (https://www.paypal.com/donate?token=lnVwLUjtnvy6klI_cwFZHX3QD7_Qq31bfc__61o5YYQMk6dVdXRyI_pfDd0uYN4HkgRZIjja...
Delta Leaving, Frontier Staying, Airport Expanding
October 29, 2021 19:00 - 4 minutes - 3.35 MBAt the start of the summer, Durango-La Plata Airport announced two new carriers, Frontier and Delta, would start offering regular flights out of Durango. Although Delta has announced they will no longer be flying out of Durango beginning November 1, the summer had higher-than-usual numbers of people traveling to and from Durango, and it looks like the trend will continue into the holiday season. Interview with Tony Vicari. Watch the full story at www.durangolocal.news/newsstories/delta-lea...
Animas High School Gather at Site of New Building
October 29, 2021 15:00 - 4 minutes - 3.03 MBAnimas High School students, faculty, and community members gathered to celebrate at the soon-to-be new location on the Fort Lewis College campus. This move was made possible by the BEST Grant. Watch the full story at www.durangolocal.news/newsstories/animas-high-school-gather-at-site-of-new-building Sponsored by Happy Pappy’s Pizza and Wings and Express Employment Professionals Support the show (https://www.paypal.com/donate?token=lnVwLUjtnvy6klI_cwFZHX3QD7_Qq31bfc__61o5YYQMk6dVdXRyI_pfDd...
My Own Pioneers: The McCoys and the Hoods
October 27, 2021 19:00 - 3 minutes - 2.7 MBWhen Barbara Hill began researching her family history twenty years ago, she had no idea that her great, great grandfather, Levi McCoy, was part of the posse to track down the most notorious outlaws in San Juan County, Porter, and Ike Stockton. By Donna K. Hewett. Watch the story at www.durangolocal.news/newsstories/my-own-pioneers-the-mccoys-and-the-hoods Sponsored by Boon’s Family Thai Barbeque and Distill Beer Wine and Spirits Support the show (https://www.paypal.com/donate?token=lnVwL...
From the Classroom to the River
October 26, 2021 19:00 - 4 minutes - 3.28 MBThis year, Fort Lewis College has launched a new interdisciplinary program that combines river studies, river management, and engineering to help set up the next generation of river management officials. Interview with Dr. Gigi Richard. Watch the story at www.durangolocal.news/newsstories/from-the-classroom-to-the-river Sponsored by ServiceMaster Restore by Restoration and Big O Tires Support the show (https://www.paypal.com/donate?token=lnVwLUjtnvy6klI_cwFZHX3QD7_Qq31bfc__61o5YYQMk6dVdXR...
Back to the Farm
October 25, 2021 21:00 - 4 minutes - 3.44 MBA local company is working to help make composting more accessible and sustainable. Table to Farm Compost provides resources, transportation, and information on composting and the benefits for the community. Interviews with co-owners Monique DiGiorgio and Taylor Hanson, Operations Director Chris Cullaz and Driver Jeremy Church. Watch the story at www.durangolocal.new/newsstories/back-to-the-farm Sponsored by Closets Plus and Tafoya Barrett and Associates Support the show (https://www.payp...
Merely A New Space
October 22, 2021 22:00 - 4 minutes - 3.29 MBMona Wood-Patterson and Charles Ford have found a new home for the Durango-based theater company Merely Players. Merely Underground, the new space opened their first production since 2020 October 1st and are looking forward to sharing community-based theater once again. Watch the full story at www.durangolocal.news/newsstories/merely-a-new-space Sponsored by San Juan Basin Public Health and Tafoya Barrett and Associates Support the show (https://www.paypal.com/donate?token=lnVwLUjtnvy6klI_...
Kicking Off for Fall
October 21, 2021 18:00 - 4 minutes - 3.14 MBOn October 2nd, Purgatory Mountain Resort hosted the kick-off for the Big Brothers Big Sisters programs, including the sports buddies program that helps wait-listed children find a mentor. Interview with Caleb Speas, Program Manager. Watch the full story at www.durangolocal.news/newsstories/kicking-off-for-fall Sponsored by San Juan Basin Public Health and Whole Health Family Medicine Clinic Support the show (https://www.paypal.com/donate?token=lnVwLUjtnvy6klI_cwFZHX3QD7_Qq31bfc__61o5YYQ...
Third-Quarter Numbers Are In
October 20, 2021 19:00 - 3 minutes - 2.17 MBDan Korman, the founder of Alpenglow Properties, discusses third-quarter trends, no surprises so far. Interest rates are up and inventory is low, but homes slowly continue to trickle onto the market. What will be available in Q4!? Watch the story at www.durangolocal.news/newsstories/third-quarter-numbers-are-in Sponsored by Alpenglow Properties. Support the show (https://www.paypal.com/donate?token=lnVwLUjtnvy6klI_cwFZHX3QD7_Qq31bfc__61o5YYQMk6dVdXRyI_pfDd0uYN4HkgRZIjjaj4Qw1R1_)
Disney Star Pearce Joza Visits Hometown Durango
October 20, 2021 19:00 - 2 minutes - 2.02 MBPearce Joza is an alumnus of the Durango Arts Center youth theater program. Early this October, he returned from Hollywood to screen his new short film, “Under The Lights,” and answer questions from the community. Watch the story at www.durangolocal.news/newsstories/disney-star-pearce-joza-visits-hometown-durango Sponsored by Express Employment and The Payroll Department Support the show (https://www.paypal.com/donate?token=lnVwLUjtnvy6klI_cwFZHX3QD7_Qq31bfc__61o5YYQMk6dVdXRyI_pfDd0uYN4Hk...
Crush time at the award-winning Wines of the San Juan
October 19, 2021 17:00 - 5 minutes - 3.8 MBWhen David and Marcia Arnold passed the reins of their winery, Wines of the San Juans, to their youngest son, Joshua Arnold realized that being a vintner is more than a job, it’s a way of life out in lovely Turley, New Mexico. By Donna K. Hewett. Watch the full story at www.durangolocal.news/newsstories/crush-time-at-the-award-winning-wines-of-the-san-juan Sponsored by SunRay Park and Casino and Boon’s Family Thai Barbeque Support the show (https://www.paypal.com/donate?token=lnVwLUjtnvy6kl...
Women's Summit Promises Solid Takeaways
October 05, 2021 19:00 - 2 minutes - 1.97 MBThe third annual Professional Women's Summit in Farmington, N.M., will provide participants with solid tips for successful networking as well as inspiration to overcome the adversities of the previous year. Watch the story at www.durangolocal.news/newsstories/womens-summit-promises-solid-takeaways Sponsored by Kroegers Ace Hardware, Choice Building Supply, Ace Hardware of Farmington Support the show (https://www.paypal.com/donate?token=lnVwLUjtnvy6klI_cwFZHX3QD7_Qq31bfc__61o5YYQMk6dVdXRyI...
October Updates from LPEA
October 01, 2021 19:00 - 2 minutes - 2 MBIn this edition of #LPEAwire, learn how you can win an electric lawn mower, pre-register for LPEA’s virtual town hall meetings on future power supply options, and scope your sights for free at Durango’s Gun Club. Watch the story at www.durangolocal.news/newsstories/prizes-power-supply-updates-and-safe-hunting Sponsored by La Plata Electric Association Support the show (https://www.paypal.com/donate?token=lnVwLUjtnvy6klI_cwFZHX3QD7_Qq31bfc__61o5YYQMk6dVdXRyI_pfDd0uYN4HkgRZIjjaj4Qw1R1_)
Symphony returns with Sounds of Resilience
September 29, 2021 17:00 - 3 minutes - 2.43 MBAfter performing virtually during last year's pandemic shut down, the San Juan Symphony returns to live concerts in Durango and Farmington for its 36th season under the direction of Maestro Thomas Heuser. Watch the story at www.durangolocal.news/newsstories/symphony-returns-with-sounds-of-resilience Sponsored by Alpine Bank Support the show (https://www.paypal.com/donate?token=lnVwLUjtnvy6klI_cwFZHX3QD7_Qq31bfc__61o5YYQMk6dVdXRyI_pfDd0uYN4HkgRZIjjaj4Qw1R1_)
Stylin’ with Stones for Cancer
September 28, 2021 19:00 - 4 minutes - 3.26 MBOn Friday, October 8th, the 16th annual Style and Stones event to benefit the Cancer Coalition of Southwest Colorado will host local artists. Come enjoy local, hand-made jewelry and help support a local non-profit through donations and purchases. Featuring interviews with Carol McGuire, Jama Crawford, and Nancy Frederick Conrad. By Hannah Robertson Watch the story at www.durangolocal.news/newsstories/stylin-with-stones-for-cancer Sponsored by 2180 Lighting and Design Studio and Tafoya Barr...