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Carbs, fat, DNA? Weight loss is finicky, new study shows

CHICAGO (AP) – A precision nutrition approach to weight loss didn’t hold up in a study testing low fat versus low carb depending on dieters’ DNA profiles. Previous research has su...

And the West is History

100 years ago: The La Plata County clerk and Logan Crawford, predatory animal inspector for Colorado, reminded area farmers of the official formula for poisoning prairie dogs, which was ...

Stuck in an opioids crisis, officials turn to acupuncture

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Marine veteran Jeff Harris was among the first to sign up when the Providence VA hospital started offering acupuncture for chronic pain. “I don’t like taking pa...

Caribbean spring break: Ideas, prices, post-hurricane news

Thinking about spring break in the Caribbean? Brian Hegarty of Travel Leaders Network says each Caribbean island offers a different vibe, from relaxing on the beach to adventures,...

And the West is History

100 years ago: J.O. Huntley came up to Durango from Farmington on the Eastern to meet his wife and M.J. Clovis, his father-in-law. The party returned to Farmington the next morning. ...

La Plata County Conservation District seeking nominations

The La Plata County Conservation District is accepting self-nominations from eligible residents who are interested to serve a four-year term on its board of directors. Three direc...

Underwater archaeology site imperiled in Mexico, experts say

MEXICO CITY – Pollution is threatening the recently mapped Sac Actun cave system in the Yucatan Peninsula, a vast underground network that experts in Mexico say could be the most important u...

And the West is History

100 years ago: There was a shooting night at the “Exchange gallery by the Rifle club.” A tournament or match would soon be arranged by the shooting committee, which was expected to affor...

Center of Southwest Studies to open new exhibit

An opening reception for a new exhibit at the Center of Southwest Studies will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday at Fort Lewis College, 1000 Rim Drive. New items will be on displ...

And the West is History

100 years ago: A.P. Camp, “president of the First National Bank,” left Durango for Denver, where he would spend a week visiting his wife, who was enjoying an extended stay in the city. ...

BLM asks residents in La Plata, Montezuma counties about access to land, trails

Public provides comments on popular areas, parking lots

#Vanlife accelerates as rental companies entice people to the open road

Years before #vanlife took on a life of its own across social media in the United States, Bill Staggs was onto something. He had fond memories, dating to his late-1950s childhood,...
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