BLM approves opening 171,000 acres for oil, gas drilling in western Colorado
Locals say plan could pollute water resources for agriculture, wildlife populations
DATE: Apr 26, 2020 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life
Amid the pandemic, an adventure addict finds solace in imagination
OK, I get it: I’m not going anywhere anytime soon. So as an inveterate adventure traveler facing a months-long adventure deficit, I decided in mid-March that I had to get resourceful. So in ...
DATE: Apr 25, 2020 | CATEGORY: Travel
Colorado Native Plant Society to host virtual meeting
Southwest Chapter of the Colorado Native Plant Society will host a virtual presentation by Anthony Culpepper at 7 p.m. Wednesday via Zoom.
Culpepper’s presentation is called “The ...
DATE: Apr 25, 2020 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life
Think things are bad for airlines? It’s about to get worse
The biggest and most profitable U.S. airline just posted its first quarterly loss in more than five years. Now things are going to get really bad.
Delta Air Lines Inc. reported We...
DATE: Apr 24, 2020 | CATEGORY: Travel
Answers to questions about new coronavirus antibody studies
NEW YORK – Studies have begun to emerge that try to determine how many Americans have been infected by the new coronavirus. But are they accurate?
The results depend on where and ...
DATE: Apr 24, 2020 | CATEGORY: Health
10 apple types thought extinct found in West
Lost Apple Project team identifies pioneer-era fruits
DATE: Apr 24, 2020 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life
Elk rescued from Colorado mine shaft
Hiker: ‘Something was drawing me to go up there’
DATE: Apr 24, 2020 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life
Journalist tackles recovery in new podcast
ALBUQUERQUE (AP) – At times, listening to the path that Vic Vela has taken can be numbing.
Yet, when he speaks about his journey, brutal honesty has to be there.
“My pa...
DATE: Apr 24, 2020 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life
A Global Day of Giving and Unit to take place May 5
In response to the unprecedented need caused by COVID-19, a global fundraising effort is set to take place May 5. #GivingTuesdayNow will be an international day of giving and unity aimed at ...
DATE: Apr 24, 2020 | CATEGORY: Community
Durango resident Kelly Goodwin earns dean’s award with distinction
Kelly Goodwin, a member of the Colgate University Class of 2020, has earned the fall 2019 Dean’s Award with Distinction.
Goodwin is from Durango and is a graduate of Cinco Ranch H...
DATE: Apr 24, 2020 | CATEGORY: Community
Food drive bins available at local schools
As of Thursday, food drive bins are available from 3 to 7 p.m. in front of Needham, Park and Riverview Elementary Schools. Food collected will directly benefit Manna soup kitchen.
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DATE: Apr 24, 2020 | CATEGORY: Community
Thank you from Jean Pearthree
Jean Pearthree, who turned 98 years old Wednesday, and her caregiver Maddison Mason wished to express their gratefulness for all the birthday cards and phone calls Jean has received from fri...
DATE: Apr 24, 2020 | CATEGORY: Community
