Chuck Slothower

Position: The Durango Herald

Another phase for Edgemont Highlands

Developer Eric Flora last week put 26 vacant home lots in Edgemont Highlands on the market, kicking off a new round of buying and building in the subdivision about six miles northeast of downtown...

DATE: June 23, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

Durango businesses impatient with panhandlers

Betty Heuss, owner of Durango Toy Depot, is part of a growing chorus of businesspeople hoping Durango can come up with a solution to an apparent increase in panhandling. The Toy Depot is located at...

DATE: May 12, 2015 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Frontier cuts all service to Durango

Frontier Airlines will not resume its Durango to Denver route this summer, leaving United Airlines as the only carrier taking local passengers to Denver. “While we’re disappointed in Frontier’s...

DATE: March 2, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

College offers tax help

Southwest Colorado Community College is offering free tax preparation to anyone with a household income below $53,000. Thirty Internal Revenue Service-certified students and volunteers from SCCC...

DATE: Feb. 11, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Durango's Twin Buttes project sits idle

Durango City Council gave final approval on March 15, 2011, to the first phase of Twin Buttes, a development that, as planned, would encompass up to 595 houses. Situated below two natural buttes on...

DATE: Feb. 11, 2015 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Luxury mountain living in high style

A new local retailer is hoping to cash in on mountain homeowners who want to furnish their homes with high-end gaming tables and rare furniture. Sam Christensen opened Ultimate Mountain Living at...

DATE: Nov. 19, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - Living

Francisco's Restaurante shuts unexpectedly

Francisco's Restaurante y Cantina, a 46-year-old Main Avenue mainstay, has closed without explanation. The restaurant was purchased last year by Michelle and Dan Featheringill of Santa Fe. They...

DATE: Nov. 18, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - Living

Luxury mountain living in high style

A new local retailer is hoping to cash in on mountain homeowners who want to furnish their homes with high-end gaming tables and rare furniture. Sam Christensen opened Ultimate Mountain Living at...

DATE: Nov. 18, 2014 | CATEGORY: Business

Francisco’s Restaurante shuts unexpectedly

Francisco’s Restaurante y Cantina, a 46-year-old Main Avenue mainstay, has closed without explanation. The restaurant was purchased last year by Michelle and Dan Featheringill of Santa Fe. They...

DATE: Nov. 17, 2014 | CATEGORY: Business

Mountain home market shows growth

Vacation home sales rose sharply in 2013 across the nation as wealthy individuals again put money into real estate in the form of second homes, the National Association of Realtors said. Vacation...

DATE: April 22, 2014 | CATEGORY: Business

Mancos artisan carves a legacy

MANCOS – Jay Fann began working with wood after answering a help-wanted ad for an apprentice furniture maker at Taos Furniture in Santa Fe. It was 1981, and Fann was 31 years old. “I had never...

DATE: Oct. 18, 2013 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Mancos artisan carves legacy

MANCOS - Jay Fann began working with wood after answering a help-wanted ad for an apprentice furniture maker at Taos Furniture in Santa Fe. It was 1981, and Fann was 31 years old. "I had never...

DATE: Oct. 15, 2013 | CATEGORY: MT - News

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