County praised for process

“Yay!” “Rasta Stevie” Smith’s enthusiastic comment was one of three that La Plata County commissioners heard about the county’s proposed ordinance regulating recreational marijuana sales. The...

DATE: May 8, 2014 | CATEGORY: Living

Public critiques Durango’s proposed pot regulations

The Durango City Council’s public hearing on recreational marijuana sparked a blaze of comment but ended up smoldering into inaction. After an hour of comment Tuesday night criticizing the...

DATE: May 8, 2014 | CATEGORY: Living

Farms planning hemp test

Two Montezuma County farmers will be among some 100 across Colorado to grow close to 1,300 acres of industrial hemp this year. Last fall, Sharon Stewart organized Hemp Talks/Western Slope to bring...

DATE: May 7, 2014 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Local farms plan hemp test plots

Two Montezuma County farmers will be among some 100 across Colorado to grow close to 1,300 acres of industrial hemp this year. Last fall, Sharon Stewart organized Hemp Talks/Western Slope to bring...

DATE: May 6, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Local farms plan hemp test

Two Montezuma County farmers will be among some 100 across Colorado to grow close to 1,300 acres of industrial hemp this year. Last fall, Sharon Stewart organized Hemp Talks/Western Slope to bring...

DATE: May 5, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata draft code requires moral pot sellers

People who want to sell recreational marijuana in La Plata County must have good moral character. The La Plata County Board of County Commissioners discussed licensing regulations for retail pot...

DATE: April 28, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Finding a retail marijuana shop in Durango could be tough

The Durango City Council’s draft regulations on retail marijuana stores show it’s nearly impossible to locate them inside city limits. Councilors discussed retail and medical marijuana draft...

DATE: April 28, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Hemp gains in Dolores County

The Dolores County Development Corp. has partnered with a local advocacy group to help educate area farmers about industrial hemp opportunities. Members of the DCDC board voted unanimously Monday...

DATE: April 21, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Man faces porn, pot charges

A 31-year-old Mancos man is in federal custody on child pornography and marijuana distribution charges. Federal officials announced Wednesday that Stephen Paul Redwood was indicted on the charges...

DATE: April 17, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Hemp gains in Dolores County

The Dolores County Development Corp. has partnered with a local advocacy group to help educate area farmers about industrial hemp opportunities. Members of the DCDC board voted unanimously Monday...

DATE: April 16, 2014 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Durango looks at pot rules

Creating regulations for marijuana is rare for public officials, but other cities will be watching Durango’s moves and judging its success. The Durango City Council met with staff members Tuesday...

DATE: March 13, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Scratching heads over pot policies

A congressional hearing last week called to clear up federal marijuana policy in Colorado and Washington turned into a bashing of the Drug Enforcement Administration by Democratic congressmen....

DATE: March 10, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

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