A farmer, left, ritualistically offers a small portion of food to god before eating her lunch while working at a rice field in Chunnikhel, Katmandu, Nepal. Languages evolve as societies…
Wendland, an art professor, will discuss botanical art and illustration, focusing on her recent collaboration with the biology department. During a reorganization and move of the herbarium at FLC, botanists…
The U.S. Department of Agriculture said meat from cultured animal cells will have to undergo agency inspection, as with other meat and poultry products. Carmen Rottenberg of the USDA said…
Programs take place at the Nature Center in April and May. The training program for volunteer naturalists is as follows: 6-8:30 p.m. Wednesday at Durango Nature Studies’ offices in the…
Project aims to record historic Ute structures in Southwest Colorado
The Durango Dharma Center is at 1800 East Third Avenue.Jerry McBride/Durango Herald file During the past two decades, many people have experienced success integrating mindfulness and Buddhism into their process…
Plante is the leader of the Oral Health Coalition, which was initiated by CHAC. She developed a successful coalition of dental experts, organizations, businesses and residents to improve oral health…
Associated Press file<br><br>Pipes extend into Lake Mead well above the high water mark near Boulder City, Nevada. A major southern California utility is positioning itself to shoulder the state’s entire…
Distiller Michael McCardell makes a point to source regional ingredients
Major U.S. airlines say they will soon alter their ticketing process to give passengers another option to identifying as male or female. The gender option on airline sites will soon…
Cheese is a staple of a low-carb diet.Deb Lindsey/Washington Post Have they? Here’s the theory. By suggesting that Americans limit fat intake, the guidelines led to decreased fat and increased…
10-year project tells new story about role in Congo
The workshop will help attendees jump-start spring chores for bushes and trees. Subjects will include plant selection and placement for Durango’s challenging environment, how to recognize diseases and insects and…
The Food and Drug Administration said it lifted an alert that had prevented AquaBounty from importing its salmon eggs to its Indiana facility, where they would be grown before being…
From tiny 5-inch animal figures to stunning 8-foot-tall human shapes with no arms or legs and alien-like bug eyes, Barrier Canyon Style images are usually a dark, blood-red color. They…
Roy Speckhardt, executive director of the American Humanist Association, speaks near the 40-foot Maryland Peace Cross dedicated to World War I soldiers in Bladensburg, Md.Kevin Wolf/Associated Press The District of…
The Concorde’s maiden flight was 50 years ago this month. Although the plane went out of service in 2003, its delta-wing design and drooping nose still make it instantly recognizable…
Andrew Carroll will give a talk called “Throwing the Baby Out With the Bathwater: Infant Mortality at Poggio Civitate, Murlo.” Poggio Civitate in Italy is well-known for its early monumental…
2424 Main Ave., 382-6445 Monday 2424 Main Ave., 382-6445 9 a.m. VITA (Fairgrounds). 10:15 a.m. WYS 10:30 a.m. Belly Dance. 12:30 p.m. Recreational Bridge. 12:45 p.m. Games/Canasta. 1 p.m. Movie…
The San Juan Angler Fly Shop and Guide Service in Durango will host the event along with Braided Fly Fish, a dedicated women’s fly fishing club founded in Durango. The…
Soup for the Soul provides nourishment for both the body and the soul, giving guests an opportunity to taste soups, appetizers and desserts from some of the area’s finest restaurants,…
Participants are invited to bring poems, stories, and music to share around the theme of women who have struggled, survived and changed history. Author and historian Midge Kirk will open…
Mass migration, and the problems associated with it, have directly abetted the rise of populist parties in Europe. Discuss how this topic affects the United States. For more information, call…
John Wickman will give a program about organic pest control. For more information, call Marsha Schuetz at 247-1098.
Guest speakers at this year’s event includes Kathy Fine-Care, professor emeritus of anthropology and gender and women’s studies, and Dexter Cirillo. Fine-Care will discuss her very recent work, “The Andean…
All are welcome. For a complete list of upcoming programs, visit www.durangodaybreakrotary.org or follow on Facebook at www.facebook.com/groups/durangodaybreak.
The event will kick off with a wine tasting and costume party, featuring the art of TJ Zark, from 6 to 8 p.m. at Olio Wine and Food in downtown…
The class will explore working through conflict, both inner and outer, to achieve greater understanding, connection and mutually satisfying solutions. Cost for the class has a sliding scale of $50…
Many thanks to Osprey Parents/Nini’s proprietors Andy and Abby Snow (daughter Mila graduated in 2016) for their generous support of our school and so many other community organizations.
