Chuck Slothower

Position: Herald Staff Writer

Durango marijuana shops stick close to home

With the first batch of retail marijuana land-use applications submitted to the city of Durango last week, marijuana businesses were forced to disclose their planned locations. So far, it appears...

DATE: July 7, 2014 | CATEGORY: Business

Ska Brewing Co. rolls into California with new deal

California knows how to party, as Tupac once said, and Durango's Ska Brewing Co. wants in. Ska has entered into an agreement with Stone Brewing, of Escondido, California, to distribute Ska's beers...

DATE: June 10, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - Living

Ska Brewing Co. rolls into California with new deal

California knows how to party, as Tupac once said, and Durango’s Ska Brewing Co. wants in. Ska has entered into an agreement with Stone Brewing, of Escondido, California, to distribute Ska’s beers...

DATE: June 9, 2014 | CATEGORY: Business

Udall, Gardner push TV access

The issue of bringing Denver TV stations to Southwest Colorado viewers is getting a lot of attention in this election year. Sen. Mark Udall, D-Colo., introduced legislation Wednesday to bring...

DATE: May 26, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Pot tourism in Durango?

As Durango and La Plata County prepare to end moratoriums on recreational marijuana shops in July, many are wondering how legalizing it will affect tourism. The message from other cities around...

DATE: May 26, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Pot may lift warehouse demand

W ith recreational marijuana expected to be allowed in Durango and La Plata County by July, the area could face strong demand for warehouse space, a phenomenon that’s already affecting the Denver...

DATE: May 13, 2014 | CATEGORY: Business

An icon takes flight

On a cool, gray morning at Durango-La Plata County Airport, a fleck of silver approaches from the north. The silvery glint is accompanied by a loud thrum that becomes a gurgled roar as the P-51...

DATE: April 11, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Ag expo launches

The Four States Agricultural Exposition hopes to bounce back from a drop in attendance last year with a revitalized program. The Ag Expo began Thursday at the Montezuma County Fairgrounds in...

DATE: March 13, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Local video website to debut

Ballantine Communications Inc., parent company of The Durango Herald, on Monday will debut 4CornersTV, a video website that aims to bring original, local video content to the Four Corners....

DATE: Jan. 31, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Ballantine acquires Pine River Times

Ballantine Communications Inc., the parent company of The Cortez Journal, completed the purchase of the Pine River Times from Melanie and Robert Mazur on Monday. Bayfield’s weekly newspaper becomes...

DATE: Jan. 6, 2014 | CATEGORY: Business

Whither snowboarders?

Snowboarding could be going the way of Bill Clinton, the rock band Pearl Jam and Yahoo Mail - still around, but not quite as relevant as in the 1990s. Snowboarding's popularity has slipped across...

DATE: Jan. 1, 2014 | CATEGORY: DS - Sports

Whither snowboarders?

Snowboarding could be going the way of Bill Clinton, the rock band Pearl Jam and Yahoo Mail - still around, but not quite as relevant as in the 1990s. Snowboarding's popularity has slipped across...

DATE: Dec. 29, 2013 | CATEGORY: MT - Sports

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