A sold sign sits outside at a new home in Nashville, Tenn. The National Association of Realtors reported Monday that pending home sales rose to their highest level in nine…
Life in the big city is costly, but renters agree it’s a price worth paying. A new survey shows that many renters in high-priced cities such as San Francisco and…
Robert Almirall, director of marketing and special assets coordinator for Mederos & Associates Real Estate Inc., puts up a sign in front of a home in the Shenandoah neighborhood of…
Saharan silver ants look like droplets of mercury when they scurry across the desert floor searching for food, but researchers say the ants’ unique hair structure allows them to survive…
Turns out chimpanzees aren’t above getting a little tipsy, too
Ben Hahn, president and founder of the Mancos Project, pauses before a recent morning run on the steps of the “Chuck House” at the High Altitude Training Center north of…
Governor, entrepreneur announce digital employment initiative
Would you like to make a little extra money each month or avoid buying more stuff that ends up as anxiety-producing clutter? Perhaps you simply want to limit your consumption…
Local governments are apparently doing more to control urban sprawl, according to a study that looked at street density in major metropolitan areas of the country over the years. The…
How hot is it? For the state of Colorado, the median price is up 12.1 percent, the number of active listings is down 28.4 percent and sold listings are up…
High levels of greenhouse gases slowed species’ spread to tropics
The La Plata Conservation District, in service to local landowners, recently elected its seventh supervisor to the board of directors, Terry Jefferies. Jefferies is a loan officer with American AgCredit…
Environmental allies worry Obama’s pact is a race to the bottom
With evidence that the U.S. economy is rebounding from a winter slump, the Federal Reserve, led by Federal Reserve Chairwoman Janet Yellen, on Wednesday will likely signal that an interest…
The commission in Bernalillo County, New Mexico’s most populous, voted 3-2 to approve a master plan for a nearly 22-square-mile development known as Santolina. The development would rival some of…
Escalating parks’ and resorts’ costs are muscling out the middle class
San Francisco voters probably will get to decide in November whether the city should impose a moratorium on construction of new luxury housing in the city’s Mission district, an historic…
Kristi Zink has opened Waterfall Spa. The spa, located on Waterfall Ranch in the Animas Valley, has four waterfalls on the ranch. The sound of water often is audible during…
