Lifestyle - The Durango Herald

Old Fort to offer spring farmer training immersion program

The Old Fort in Hesperus will offer a spring farmer training program to specialty crop producers. Participants may take one, two, three or all 15 sessions beginning Feb. 14 and Fe...

DATE: Feb 3, 2020 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Spring Creek Basin wild horse plan up for revision

Proposal includes water improvements on expansive range

DATE: Feb 3, 2020 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

How to season your cast-iron skillet - and keep it seasoned

Seasoning your food? Great! Seasoning your cast-iron? Good – but also ... intimidating. I can’t tell you how many times we’ve had readers ask about seasoning – or reseasoning or maintaining ...

DATE: Feb 2, 2020 | CATEGORY: Food

Colorado Parks and Wildlife puts pine stumps to work as fish habitat

Agency gets creative at Summit Reservoir

DATE: Feb 2, 2020 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

CPW seeks public comment about elk management planning in Southwest Colorado

Colorado Parks and Wildlife is seeking public comment about elk management planning in Southwest Colorado and has scheduled four public meetings in Dolores, Norwood, Pagosa Springs and Duran...

DATE: Feb 2, 2020 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Beef Cattle Symposium to take place in Pagosa Springs

The 2020 Beef Cattle Symposium will be held from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Feb. 11 and from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Feb. 12 in Pagosa Springs. Speakers and topics Feb. 11 will include John...

DATE: Feb 1, 2020 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Beetle infestation slows in Southwest Colorado, but only for lack of trees

2019 survey shows 5,000 newly damaged acres in San Juan Mountains

DATE: Jan 30, 2020 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

U.S. forests in New Mexico consider new recreation fees

ALBUQUERQUE – Federal land managers are proposing adding new recreation fees, increasing some fees and doing away with some developed recreational sites around New Mexico that are managed by...

DATE: Jan 29, 2020 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Endangered fish on upswing in Colorado River basin

Humpback chub populations stabilizing

DATE: Jan 29, 2020 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Food Safety Modernization Act training course to be held in Bayfield

A Food Safety Modernization Act training course will be held from 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday, Feb. 7, at Bayfield Town Hall, 1199 Bayfield Parkway. This course will provide a foun...

DATE: Jan 28, 2020 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

This winter, just stew it

Improving a recipe that just mixes everything together

DATE: Jan 28, 2020 | CATEGORY: Food

For Auschwitz survivor, telling her story is reason to live

NEW YORK – Bronia Brandman pulls up a sleeve on her leather jacket and shows the blue tattoo inked on her forearm that is a muted witness to her pain under the Nazis at Auschwitz. ...

DATE: Jan 27, 2020 | CATEGORY: Religion