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Canyons of the Ancients to hold 30-year anniversary event

The Bureau of Land Management will host a 30th anniversary event from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday for the visitor center and museum, formerly named the Anasazi Heritage Center, at Canyons of th...

Want to live longer? Stick to these healthy habits

There seems to always be a mad dash toward the next new thing when it comes to nutrition and fitness, whether it’s the latest exercise craze, super food or diet regimen. But leaping from fad...

Drought reveals ancient ‘hunger stones’ in European river

DECIN, Czech Republic – Because of this summer’s drought in Central Europe, boulders known as “hunger stones” are reappearing in the Elbe River. The low water levels in the river ...

And the West is History

100 years ago: William Silver and G.N. Alkire, who were “members of the state constabulary,” arrived in Durango to “bring in the alleged horse thieves and jail breakers” from Ignacio. ...

Purgatory offers September nature walks

San Juan Mountains Association, in partnership with the San Juan National Forest, offers self-guided nature tours through September at Purgatory Resort, 1 Skier Place. People can ...

Silverton Innovation Expo to start Tuesday

Mountain Studies Institute will hold its second annual Silverton Innovation Expo from Tuesday through Thursday in Silverton. The expo brings together industry representatives, bus...

Agricultural program deadline is Sept. 30

The deadline to apply for the fellowship with the Colorado Agricultural Leadership Program is Sept. 30. Accepted applicants attend 10 seminars and 41 days of intense training in C...

Lake Mead water shortage could spell trouble for Colorado

State may be asked to share supply with southern neighbors

And the West is History

100 years ago: The highest temperature in Durango was 79 degrees and the lowest was 51, with 13.5 hours of sunlight during the day. The sun rose at 6:29 a.m. and set at 8:01 p.m. ...

Science Says: Hotter weather turbocharges U.S. West wildfires

As temperatures rise in the U.S. West, so do the flames. The years with the most acres burned by wildfires have some of the hottest temperatures, an Associated Press analysis of f...

Europe sees sharp rise in measles: 41,000 cases, 37 deaths

BERLIN – The World Health Organization says the number of measles cases in Europe jumped sharply during the first six months of 2018 and at least 37 people have died. The U.N. age...

Hunters can check closures, fire info online

Colorado Parks and Wildlife announced that hunters can check the latest backcountry travel, fire and closure information with U.S. Forest Service and the Bureau of Land Management agencies. ...
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