Durango Herald: La Plata Economic Development Alliance advances workforce housing, child care efforts
Durango Herald highlights the Economic Alliance work to develop affordable housing and childcare. Read the full article.
Newsline: Alliance delivers $1M into economy
Executive Director, Sarah Tober, details the 2025 impact of the Alliance.
Durango Herald: Will Animas Air Park Development Take Off?
Durango Herald highlights the joint economic feasibility study that is underway for Animas Air Park located in Durango, Colorado. Read the full article.
Newsline: Growing Talent Locally
FLC Intern, Emaliah Sawyer, shares why internships are essential to strengthening La Plata County’s economy.
Southern Ute Drum: Project RUN Hones Leadership Skills for Tribal Employees
The Southern Ute Drum highlights Project RUN and the 17 employees of the Southern Ute Permanent Fund who honed their leadership skills through our Leadership microcredential.
Durango Herald: Community benefits from housing, child care focus
Durango Herald highlights importance of community-first approach when addressing critical challenges, applauding our work in workforce housing and early childcare access.
Newsline: The Hidden Cost of Childcare Gaps
Executive Director, Sarah Tober, details the hidden costs of our community’s childcare challenges.
Newsline: AI Conference explores innovations, ethical challenges, and the future.
AI is already transforming local industry and sparking big conversations. FLC News shares highlights from the Four Corners AI Conference.
Newsline: Stregthening Durango’s Economy
Learn more about the work of the La Plata Economic Development Alliance with Local News Networks’ Community Insight.
Workforce Rental Assistance Micro-loan Program Continues to Support La Plata County Renters
Since 2022, this program has provided accessible, low-cost micro-loans to help renters cover these expenses, including first and last month’s rent as well as security deposits.
