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Shifting with the seasons

This morning felt like the first true day of autumn – the air was cold and crisp, more layers required to walk the dogs, and the body wants warmer foods for breakfast. This shift of season ...

DATE: Oct 6, 2021 | CATEGORY: Nourishing Morsels

Raising a child takes a village. Let SafeCare help

Parenting is not an easy job. It doesn’t come with a manual or course, and it’s one of the most important roles we play in our lives. It is rewarding, but let’s face it, parenting can also b...

DATE: Oct 5, 2021 | CATEGORY: Creating Community

Action Line’s advice for hikers and mountain bikers: When you see the other, give ’em the stink eye

Dear Action Line: While riding my mountain bike in the region, I have encountered more trail users than normal. I always slow or stop to offer a friendly greeting. Mountain bikers typica...

DATE: Oct 4, 2021 | CATEGORY: Action Line

The changing colors that define autumn’s beauty

In moments of laziness, I can be prone to the “scroll.” The feeds are primarily populated with stories and photos containing baseball, plants, friends’ kids or camping trucks/vans I could ne...

DATE: Oct 4, 2021 | CATEGORY: From the Extension Office

Finding balance in this late summer and autumn of our lives

Ah ... summer! Fall is here, and it’s a time of gathering in our energy, harvesting the garden and planning for winter. School has started (and will hopefully continue), organizations and g...

DATE: Oct 2, 2021 | CATEGORY: Authentic Aging

Woman shocked by finance’s intolerance

DEAR ABBY: About a year ago, my fiance of six years revealed that he doesn’t think homosexuality is normal or right. I was shocked because he had never mentioned it before, nor did I see any...

DATE: Oct 1, 2021 | CATEGORY: Dear Abby

Grandmother cut off after critiquing love triangle

DEAR ABBY: My daughter “Faith” has started dating “Kane,” a new guy she met online. He seems like a stand-up guy. Her old boyfriend, “Blake,” was out of the picture, but since she’s started ...

DATE: Oct 1, 2021 | CATEGORY: Dear Abby

Thrive! Living Wage Coalition announces new home at the Local First

After a brief hiatus because of pandemic complications, La Plata County’s Thrive! Living Wage Coalition is ready to be reintroduced to the community. Now a proud program of Local First, the ...

DATE: Oct 1, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local First

Farmington Hill attempts to record live album

If all goes as planned come late Saturday night, local rock band Farmington Hill will have a live album in the making. If all goes as planned. Those plans that need to go the band’s way in...

DATE: Sep 30, 2021 | CATEGORY: Downtown Lowdown

Editorial Cartoons

DATE: Sep 29, 2021 | CATEGORY: Editorial Cartoons

Filth threatens end to relationship

DEAR ABBY: I recently got back in touch with an old flame from 12 years ago. We never dated in the past because he was an alcoholic and not in a good place. A month ago, he added me on Snapc...

DATE: Sep 28, 2021 | CATEGORY: Dear Abby

Nimbly navigating the mean streets of Durango

Dear Action Line: Years ago, I was taught the intricacies of motor vehicle movement on American roadways. This education included a strongly worded admonition to not stop in lanes of thr...

DATE: Sep 27, 2021 | CATEGORY: Action Line

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