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Chuck Slothower
Position: Staff reporter
Phone Number: 970-375-4515

Take it easy when you go to the wild side

City seeks to balance fun and respect on the river

Sculpture celebrating river trail goes MIA

Reward is offered for intricate 50-plus pound public art piece

Snowpack in Southwest Colorado all but gone

Animas River runoff past peak, hits 4,560 cfs Thursday

End of an era

After 33 years, Margaret Fretwell is selling her iconic hotel to a Durango real estate agent

For the Birds closes

For the Birds, a Durango business that sells bird seed and supplies, has closed its doors. Owner Kristi Streiffert said she will continue to offer one of her most popular products...

$1 million land transaction closes

Discount Tire to open store near Walmart

Guv signs bills on whirlwind county tour

Gov. John Hickenlooper signed two bills, visited the Southern Ute Indian Tribe, surveyed the Bridge to Nowhere and even tried his hand at archery during a busy Friday in La Plata County. ...

Mercury unveils $40M building

Employees move into new headquarters

No record high temp, but the river swells

Durango’s high Wednesday reached 86 degrees, falling 2 degrees short of the record for the date set in 2000. Wednesday was the hottest day of the year to date, according to the Na...

Local firm buys phone directory

Herald parent company acquires Rio Grande Publishing

It’s going to be a hot one today

Heat comes a bit too late for Iron Horse

Crafting the Strater

Carpenter’s work abounds in Victorian hotel