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Town Council May Allow Temporary Signage
by Gus Jarvis
Dec 17, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 13 13 recommendations | email to a friend
The Temporary Signage Task Force, after meeting twice, is recommending some ordinance changes that would allow business in Ridgway to use temporary, sandwich-style signs for advertising purposes.
Artists’ Cooperative Opens on Main Street
by Beverly Corbell
Dec 16, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 13 13 recommendations | email to a friend
Left in the cold with the closing of the Farmers Market, Montrose artists and artisans form a cooperative on main street
More Gymnastics Classes, More Equipment in New Facility
by Martinique Davis
Dec 09, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 17 17 recommendations | email to a friend
Telluride Gymnastics’ expansive new Lawson Hill home provides more gymnastics, fitness training for local athletes.
Can’t Sleep? Check Your Watch.
by Martinique Davis
Dec 09, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 22 22 recommendations | email to a friend
Philip Stein’s line of Natural Frequency watches and bracelets, available at Telluride’s Dolce Jewels, can help wearers sleep more soundly.
Business Briefs
by Watch Staff
Dec 02, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 13 13 recommendations | email to a friend
Telluride Tourism Board hires Denver-based Kruzic Communications for public relations…MayaAir boasts cleanest air, inside and out, among TurboPropo Renaissance Commanders on the Western Slope…
San Miguel Power Association Buys Local Hydro Power
Dec 02, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 19 19 recommendations | email to a friend
Contract with supplier cuts out middleman.
A Tight Budget Challenges Tourism Board Just When Marketing Is Most Needed
by Karen James
Dec 02, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 19 19 recommendations | email to a friend
The Telluride Tourism Board will present its plans for the next year at its annual meeting on Thursday, Dec. 10.
Delmar Leger Invents Easy-to-Use Golden Mean Tool
by Gus Jarvis
Dec 02, 2009 | 1 1 comments | 20 20 recommendations | email to a friend
For centuries, artists and architects have had to use extensive mathematic calculations to find the Golden Mean of an object or image. A new tool, invented in Montrose, makes it simple.
Telluride Merchants Band Together
by Karen James
Nov 24, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 17 17 recommendations | email to a friend
A high vacancy rate on Main Street inspires effort to make the business district more vibrant.
New GM Brent Truax Tackles a Restoration of the Region’s Biggest Hotel
by Seth Cagin
Nov 24, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 24 24 recommendations | email to a friend
Local owners and a new management company promise to bring business back to The Peaks.
Local Twosome Eliminate Holiday Hassle With New Design Business
by Martinique Davis
Nov 24, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 12 12 recommendations | email to a friend
New Leaf brings spirit of the season to local homes and businesses with modern, organic design style.
Sam Burgess ANB Employee of the Quarter
Nov 18, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 13 13 recommendations | email to a friend
American National Bank’s Telluride branch Sam Burgess named ‘Employee of the Quarter’…Telluride/Montrose Regional Air Organization says bookings are up 12 percent over last year, with more flights…...
Spike in Sales Boost Some Brokers’ Spirits
by Karen James
Nov 12, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 15 15 recommendations | email to a friend
Despite an uptick in local real estate activity, brokers are at best cautiously optimistic.
New Chiropractor Blends Acupuncture, Other Therapies for Holistic Healing
by Martinique Davis
Nov 11, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 12 12 recommendations | email to a friend
Telluride’s newest chiropractor, Kristyn Shumway of Motion Back and Body Center, provides five different therapies for holistic, fast recoveries.
Cabela’s Inc. Announces Plans For Grand Junction Retail Store
Nov 11, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 12 12 recommendations | email to a friend
Nebraska-headquartered Cabela’s to open 75,000 square-foot store in Grand Junction’s Mesa Mall…Mountain Village’s Inn at Lost Creek Offers a ‘Priority Promotion’ (20 Percent Discounts for Nearby Ne...
Telluride Film Commission Launched
Nov 04, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 15 15 recommendations | email to a friend
A new Telluride Film Commission hopes that its target industry will help fill in the economic void left behind by real estate and development
Cabela’s Inc. Announces Plans For Grand Junction Retail Store
Nov 04, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 11 11 recommendations | email to a friend
Nebraska-headquartered Cabela’s to open 75,000 square-foot store in Grand Junction’s Mesa Mall.
Temporary Signage Task Force to Hold First Meeting
by Gus Jarvis
Oct 30, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 12 12 recommendations | email to a friend
After a Sept. 16 Ridgway Town Council work session, a task force has been formed to address the use of temporary business signage and will hold its first meeting on Nov. 3.
Ballot Question Redirecting Lodging Tax to Be Drafted
by Gus Jarvis
Oct 30, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 13 13 recommendations | email to a friend
Ridgway voters will be asked next April if the town should redirect the remaining half of its collected lodging tax revenues to the Ridgway Area Chamber of Commerce.

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