Chuck Slothower

Position: Herald Staff Writer

Retail pot sales growing

PAGOSA SPRINGS – Retail marijuana is open for business on the outskirts of Pagosa Springs, drawing local residents and visitors from throughout the Four Corners. Good Earth Meds, a 5-year-old...

DATE: Sept. 15, 2014 | CATEGORY: Business

Um AÁ Nuu Apag Ad? (Do you speak Ute?)

Lynda Grove d’Wolf learned the Ute language from her grandmother, Bessie Blue Elk Grove, who raised her in Ignacio. Few Southern Ute children nowadays have that experience, and few Southern Utes...

DATE: Sept. 8, 2014 | CATEGORY: Business

Living life on track

These folks take riding the rails more literally than most. A group of rail motorcar owners has spent the past few days riding their cars from Silverton to Rockwood, Hermosa and into the Animas...

DATE: Aug. 21, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Doctor contradicts pot findings

Health, law enforcement and school officials met Friday in Durango to grapple with the effects of legal marijuana on children and to push back on what they said were myths about marijuana use. Dr....

DATE: Aug. 11, 2014 | CATEGORY: Business

Driver cited in fatal on U.S. 550

A citation was issued to the driver of a car that crossed into oncoming traffic on U.S. Highway 550 on Wednesday, resulting in a collision that killed three people. Kenneth Johnson, 60, of Delta,...

DATE: Aug. 5, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Driver cited in fatal collision on Highway 550

A citation was issued to the driver of a car that crossed into oncoming traffic on U.S. Highway 550 on Wednesday, resulting in a collision that killed three people. Kenneth Johnson, 60, of Delta,...

DATE: Aug. 4, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

3 killed in crash on U.S. 550

HERMOSA – Three people were killed in a head-on collision Wednesday morning just south of the entrance to Glacier Club on U.S. Highway 550, about 14 miles north of Durango. Three additional...

DATE: July 31, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

More wireless headed to county

Internet provider SkyWerx is building a publicly accessible wireless network in Durango, just one of several local efforts to expand broadband infrastructure around the region that is expected to...

DATE: July 29, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - News

More wireless headed to county

Internet provider SkyWerx is building a publicly accessible wireless network in Durango, just one of several local efforts to expand broadband infrastructure around the region that is expected to...

DATE: July 28, 2014 | CATEGORY: Business

A legal gray area for users of retail pot

As marijuana becomes legal in Durango, many large employers continue to test new hires for the drug’s active ingredient. This puts marijuana users at risk of losing their jobs for using a legally...

DATE: July 14, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Sorting out legal marijuana

After a long, slow public debate, Durango is poised to join other Colorado cities in a first-in-the-nation public policy experiment with legal retail marijuana. Retail marijuana is expected to go...

DATE: July 14, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango pot 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 8, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - News

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