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  • John Peel

    Who are those guys behind the voices?

    DENVER – The stage is set. The actors are...

  • Action Line

    Durango’s odd taste in magazines is only skin deep

    I noticed something odd the other day at Magpies...

  • Red Cross and you

    Chapter seeks donations to fix emergency vehicle

    The Southwest Colorado Red Cross recently was...

  • La Plata Health Watch

    Safety Geek not much fun, but it’s time for a visit

    I paid a visit to my old friend, The Safety Geek,...

  • Creating Community

    May is National Mental Health Awareness Month

    By Liza Fischer

    Axis Health...

  • Bottom Line

    The best way to go forward often starts at the end

    Have you ever worked to solve a puzzle in a book...

  • Coroner's Report

    When seizure led to death, was that ruled a suicide?

    “We (medical examiners) certify on the...

  • To Protect and Serve

    Here’s some advice to prevent yourself from being victim

    You don’t have to look far in this city,...

  • Thinking Green

    Why public’s oversight role shouldn’t be cut

    Most of us would agree, government is a large,...

  • What's Up Downtown

    Visiting Chicagoans face bald deception

    Our family had not seen our dear Chicago friends...

  • Serving Veterans

    Administration plans to expedite claims decisions

    The Department of Veterans Affairs has announced...

  • Bear Smart

    The bears are back; here are some reminders

    Ah, finally, spring – albeit a tad windy...

  • Money Savvy

    Graduating to financial independence

    Spring weather, college graduations and opening...

  • Our Economy

    The dismal science is an inexact thing

    Hot on the heels of my last column about...

  • Clubhouse Porch

    It’s fundraising season in the Four Corners

    Fundraisers and golf go hand-in-hand, and these...

  • On the Run

    Narrow Gauge runs add trail option this year

    This year will mark the 36th running of the...

  • Flies & Lies

    OMG, fly-fishing needs to expand beyond OWG

    The first weekend of April brought a real feeling...

  • The Green Side of Life

    Just one Aker left between a 49ers’ Super Baugh win

    Pick against the witch at your peril.

  • Outdoors... More or Less

    Former ballerina keeps dancing on bicycle pedals

    Another national cyclocross championship – for a...

  • Downtown Lowdown

    Moetones an apt choice for FAC at Moe’s

    Warmer weather in Durango means the patios of...

  • Culture Gulch

    Busy musicians, actors shrug off ‘shoulder’ season

    Mid May. It’s time for chamber music and...

  • Murder Ink

    Rubenfeld’s crime tale is heady stuff

    Jed Rubenfeld’s The Interpretation of...

  • You call that art

    Abbey exemplifies woes of reporting in a small town

    I don’t write a lot of monthly columns. There is...

  • The Travel Troubleshooter

    Air travelers brace for another summer of fees

    It isn’t shaping up to be a good summer...

  • Adventures in Motherhood

    Birthday nears with realization that we’re going to be just fine

    We’re at the kitchen table, eating...

  • Neighbors

    Tuesday Lit celebrates 75th year of fun, learning

    Tuesday Lit may be celebrating its diamond...

  • Durango Dog Tales

    Strive for balance when reinforcing dog’s behaviors

    Dog-training methods have undergone a...

  • From the Extension Office

    Chilling effects come from tempting fate here

    The Walls of Water are filled, the modified and...

  • Get Growing

    At last, gardening fans, it’s time to Get Growing

    Editor’s note: Get Growing, written by the...

  • Durango Nature Studies

    As name implies, it really is a center for nature

    Saturday was the first day Durango Nature Center...

  • Patient Parenting

    The feminist movement strikes again with a new book

    Happy Mother’s Day! We mothers have been...

  • Gulliford's Travels

    It’s a tree – how about a hug? There’s a lot to learn from giants of the forest

    OK. I admit it. I’m a tree hugger, but I...

  • Mouths to Feed

    Making meatballs from scratch teaches kids how to prepare food safely

    My mission to spend less time in the kitchen is...

  • Your Ecological House

    It measures up: Community solar’s just right

    “This porridge is too hot!” she...

  • What's up in Durango Skies

    Galaxies are plentiful, but which is which?

    Greetings stargazers. For many amateur...

  • Stewards of the land

    Homeowners’ wildfire-preparedness efforts pay off

    No one likes to see a wildfire threaten homes.

  • Out Standing in the Fields

    Sheep shearing, cleaning: It’s all for the newborns

    With the longer days, it is easy to find more...

  • Green Medicine

    Avoiding toxic body care

    How many different personal hygiene products do...

  • Policy and Politics

    Clear goals, not just values, shape best policies

    When I issue an edict to the young people who...


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