Craft beer

Local News

Grocers target liquor laws in Colorado

Initiative would allow stores to sell full-strength beer and wine

October 21, 2015

Local News

Durango brewers claim medals at festival

and Steamworks both garner silver

September 27, 2015

Local News

Mancos Brew Fest raises $10,000

Coordinators donate proceeds to nonprofits

September 16, 2015

Local News

Politics and pubs

“These are tiny producers who would never find their product in the (coolers) of giant chain stores,” said Ken Martin,…

September 9, 2015

Local News

Beer with character

20 years, Ska Brewing Co. has made their brews stand apart

September 7, 2015

Local News

Durango brewers create ‘Heavy Metal EPA’

of orange-tinted ale will benefit employees who suffered losses after mine spill

September 3, 2015

Local News

Durango Brewing Co. closes taproom

employees lose their jobs due to the remodel

September 3, 2015

Local News

Brew ’em if you got ’em

than 2,300 gather for San Juan Brewfest fundraiser

August 29, 2015

Business

Mancos beer gets bottled

MBC held the grand opening of its Public House and taproom in October 2014, and in nine months has served…

July 21, 2015

Regional News

Beer sales at grocers worry Greeley’s brewers

wants more flexibility in alcohol laws

July 12, 2015

Business

Durango Brewing sells stake

Currently at full capacity, new capital opens expansion avenues

July 6, 2015

Local News

Beer battle brewing in Colorado

stores, craft brewers boil as grocery stores seek to expand offerings

May 27, 2015

Local News

Ska, Steamworks: Face-Planting since ’95

Horse collaboration ‘ale’ is one of the industry’s oldest

April 1, 2015

Local News

Brewers embrace ‘coopetition’

Brewing Co. participates in Denver’s Collaboration Fest

March 20, 2015

Local News

Mexican Logger to hit shelves April 1

Seasonal beers near release

March 19, 2015

Local News

Beer and wine in grocery stores?

Several are hesitant to raise a glass to just such an effort

March 19, 2015

Local News

Hops workshop to be offered next month

A view of hops in Hotchkiss, where Ron Godin, an agronomist with the Colorado State University Extension, tested hops varieties…

February 17, 2015

Local News

Animas Brewing Co. opens doors

The brewery at 1560 East Second Ave. opened Saturday.Courtesy of Animas Brewing Co. The brewery is located at 1560 East…

December 29, 2014

Local News

Ska, Pagosa Brewing set for 2015 Collaboration Fest

Kristofer Pleszewicz climbs down a ladder on a fermenting tank at Ska Brewing Co. in Bodo Industrial Park. Ska is…

December 18, 2014

Local News

Local-hops ale available for taste test

Hops are examined at Carver Brewing Co.SHAUN STANLEY/Durango Herald file photo The ales, $12 for a sample of each of…

December 5, 2014

Good Earth

Get a taste of local hop research

Old Fort Lewis, project yields crop for Southwest Colorado brewers

November 19, 2014

Local News

Durango brewers medal at Denver beer fest

Four of the town’s breweries attended Great American Beer Festival this weekend in Denver – two walked home with awards.…

October 5, 2014

Business

What’s more local than a homebrew bar?

brewery plans venue for garage-brewed beers

September 8, 2014

Local News

Steamworks to celebrate 18 years with cheap beer

Folks enjoy an evening at Steamworks on a recent Saturday.Durango Herald file photo The Durango brewery will offer $2.50 pints…

September 8, 2014