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After years of big growth, Colorado craft beer is slowing

DENVER (AP) – After years of double and triple digit growth, craft beer is slowing, weighed down by intense competition and even systemic changes to Colorado’s beer market. There are more th...

DATE: Nov 11, 2018 | CATEGORY: Food

The allure and danger of old mines across the West

Some resist effort to seal openings

DATE: Nov 11, 2018 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

The Amish live simply, but they’re not environmentalists

In recent decades, many popular myths about the Amish – that they are dying out, or are a homogeneous community of technophobes, or are “stuck in the past” – have been convincingly dispelled...

DATE: Nov 10, 2018 | CATEGORY: Religion

San Juan Basin Archaeological Society to meet Wednesday

The San Juan Basin Archaeological Society will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday at the Center of Southwest Studies at Fort Lewis College, 1000 Rim Drive. Kristin Bowen, archaeologist fo...

DATE: Nov 9, 2018 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Volunteers needed for holiday tree sales

Volunteers are needed for the sixth annual holiday tree sale fundraiser for the San Juan Mountains Association from Nov. 23 to Dec. 20. The sale will be held at the parking lot fo...

DATE: Nov 9, 2018 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Southern New Mexico churches eye expanding migrant shelters

LAS CRUCES, N.M. – A network of churches in southern New Mexico is seeking to expand the number of temporary shelters for migrants amid an expected jump in demand. A Catholic-run ...

DATE: Nov 8, 2018 | CATEGORY: Religion

Jewish students remember ‘Night of Broken Glass’ in Berlin

BERLIN – Jewish students in Berlin on Wednesday marked the 80th anniversary of Kristallnacht, the “Night of Broken Glass,” when Nazis terrorized Jews throughout Germany and Austria. ...

DATE: Nov 7, 2018 | CATEGORY: Religion

Church invites vendors to Christmas Bazaar on Dec. 8

The Sacred Heart Church will hold its Christmas Bazaar from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Dec. 8 in the Parish Hall, 263 East Fifth Avenue. Vendors are welcome at $40 per booth. Fo...

DATE: Nov 7, 2018 | CATEGORY: Religion

First United Methodist to host Holiday Bazaar on Nov. 17

The First United Methodist Church will hold its 45th Holiday Bazaar from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 17 at the church, 2917 Aspen Drive. There will be a luncheon at 11 a.m., and there ...

DATE: Nov 7, 2018 | CATEGORY: Religion

Firewood available to public through Nov. 14

The Columbine District of the San Juan National Forest is offering firewood through Nov. 14 at the Cascade Gravel Pit off of National Forest System Road 579. The wood includes lo...

DATE: Nov 6, 2018 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Editor quits food magazine after joking about killing vegans

LONDON – The editor of a British food magazine resigned Oct. 31 after sparking a furor with a joke about running stories on “killing vegans.” Waitrose Food magazine said editor Wi...

DATE: Nov 4, 2018 | CATEGORY: Food