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  • Four Colorado Weed Industry Rules That Are About to Change

    Oct 24, 2018, 12:47 pm By Toke of the Town
    Colorado’s cannabis industry is still changing at a rapid pace. The industry’s watchdog, the state Marijuana Enforcement Division, updates its rules and regulations every year in hopes of catching up with the expanding field, which is growing like a weed…
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  • Cannabis Fuels the Kind Family’s Excellent Adventure

    Oct 24, 2018, 8:40 am By Toke of the Town
    Matthew Kind can’t do many interviews past noon. Next month, he might have to shut off even earlier, depending on which time zone he’s in. Such restrictions are usually avoided by talk-show hosts, who stick closely to standard production deadlines in order…
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  • Adolphus A. Busch V Talks About Branching Out From Beer to Buds

    Oct 23, 2018, 7:53 am By Toke of the Town
    When Adolphus A. Busch V, the great-great-grandson of Eberhard Adolphus Anheuser Busch, announced the launch of his Colorado-based cannabis brand on October 10, there were plenty of easy assumptions to make about big alcohol’s infiltration of legal weed. But…
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  • Ask a Stoner: Can I Launch a Pot Business Without Deep Pockets?

    Oct 22, 2018, 7:32 am By Toke of the Town
    Dear Stoner: I keep seeing all these big-business names jumping into legal weed — Coca-Cola, Corona, etc. Do we little guys still have a chance to open a cannabis business? Davey The post Ask a Stoner: Can I Launch a Pot Business Without Deep Pockets?…
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  • Dixie Elixirs CEO Talks About Canadian Expansion

    10:58am By Toke of the Town
    Once Canada began its cannabis legalization efforts, investors’ eyes shifted from the fragmented state policies in America to a federal government up north that was open for business. The money soon followed: Reports of massive investments from companies…
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  • Colorado Marijuana Will Likely Require Heavy Metals Testing in 2019

    7:10am By Toke of the Town
    Commercial marijuana products sold in Colorado may have to start undergoing heavy-metals testing as soon as 2019, according to the state Marijuana Enforcement Division. Although not as intimidating as Slayer and Megadeath, heavy metals such as cadmium, arsenic…
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  • Why Colorado Tokers Love Mango Kush

    Thu 7:05am By Toke of the Town
    Like many other cannabis writers, I routinely express my interest in and love of terpenes, the compounds found in cannabis and other plants that are responsible for a plant’s (or strain’s) smell and flavor. Cannabis has them, hops have them, lavender has…
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  • Ask a Stoner: Should I Tell My Landlord I Smoke Weed?

    Oct 17, 2018, 4:33 pm By Toke of the Town
    Dear Stoner: I’ve been looking for a new place, but landlords keep saying, “No smoking.” I think they’re just talking about tobacco, though. Should I tell them I smoke pot when they ask if I’m a smoker? Tumbleweed The post Ask a Stoner: Should I…
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  • Ghostly Ganja: Ten Weed Strains for Halloween Lovers

    Oct 17, 2018, 3:57 pm By Toke of the Town
    Whether you’re toking up before eating your children’s candy, getting high to inspire jack-o-lantern designs or enhancing the visual aspects of The Nightmare Before Christmas (it’s not just a Christmas flick), you’ll find that cannabis can come in…
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  • Harvest Time: Making Pipes Out of Autumn Fruits and Veggies

    Oct 12, 2018, 9:22 am By Toke of the Town
    Denver just saw its first snowfall, and the Rockies aren’t playing baseball. In other words, October has arrived, and holidays are headed our way. Halloween and Thanksgiving, two holidays made for fun and pure gluttony, are much more appropriate for the…
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  • Ask a Stoner: What Are Some High-Yielding Strains I Can Grow?

    Oct 12, 2018, 8:20 am By Toke of the Town
    Dear Stoner: What are some high-yielding strains available on the recreational market? I’m new to growing, and I can use all the help I can get. Devon The post Ask a Stoner: What Are Some High-Yielding Strains I Can Grow? appeared first on Toke of the Town.
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  • Why Colorado Tokers Love Ghost OG

    Oct 11, 2018, 1:20 pm By Toke of the Town
    I’ve been trying to think of a satisfactory comparison for OG Kush, and the best I can come up with is Gatorade. It’s available everywhere, virtually everyone likes it, and it has tons of flavors. Are the classic OG, San Fan Fernando Valley OG and Tahoe OG…
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  • Ask a Stoner: What’s With the Huge Price Difference at Dispensaries?

    Oct 11, 2018, 7:44 am By Toke of the Town
    Dear Stoner: I recently tried to buy a quarter of Tangerine Power, and one dispensary was charging $171 for a quarter out the door, or $20 per gram. This is obscene! What’s with the disparity in weed prices around Denver? James D. The post Ask a Stoner:…
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  • Five States Voting on Marijuana Measures in November, Including Colorado

    Oct 10, 2018, 12:35 pm By Toke of the Town
    Four weeks from now, voters in Michigan, Missouri, North Dakota and Utah will all be deciding measures that would lift legal restrictions on marijuana — but all in different ways. And Colorado, too, has another marijuana-related issue on the ballot. A…
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  • Why Law Enforcement Group’s Horrors of Pot Report Is Being Ignored

    Oct 10, 2018, 7:30 am By Toke of the Town
    Since 2013, the Rocky Mountain High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area, a federally funded law-enforcement organization, has been issuing highly critical, persistently biased reports about the impact of marijuana legalization in Colorado. But beyond a few…
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  • Ask a Stoner: What Questions Should I Be Asking at Dispensaries?

    Oct 9, 2018, 1:30 pm By Thomas Mitchell
    Dear Stoner: What are some good questions to ask when I visit a dispensary so I know I’ll go home with what I want? I can’t handle all the info budtenders spill on me, and some of them don’t care too much. Rook The post Ask a Stoner: What Questions…
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  • Cannabis-Focused Schools and Courses in Colorado

    Oct 8, 2018, 8:01 am By Toke of the Town
    The questions surrounding cannabis are so numerous that we created a weekly column to answer them, but even Ask a Stoner can’t satisfy all curiosity. Thanks to Colorado’s cannabis legalization efforts, though, you can now attend cannabis-focused courses…
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  • Why Colorado Tokers Love Sour OG

    Oct 6, 2018, 7:00 am By Toke of the Town
    I’m not going to waste time complaining about my life — everyone has to eat shit sometimes, and my diet is relatively free from that substance — but the tidal wave of feces lapping on my shores last week broke records. Financial, medical and relationship…
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  • Denver-Based Edibles Brand Dixie Elixirs Plans to Go Public in Canada

    Oct 5, 2018, 10:57 am By Toke of the Town
    Add Dixie Elixirs to the list of Colorado cannabis companies continuing to expand north of the border. The pot-infused-products company just announced plans to go public on the Canadian Securities Exchange pending approval from the CSE. The post Denver-Based…
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  • Ask a Stoner: Is Cannabis Considered a PED in Sports Now?

    Oct 5, 2018, 7:55 am By Toke of the Town
    Dear Stoner: I understand why some sports leagues ban weed because it’s illegal, but I saw a fighter get in trouble for using weed, and it was labeled “performance enhancing.” So weed is a PED now? Abe The post Ask a Stoner: Is Cannabis Considered a PED…
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