Cliff Palace at Mesa Verde National Park.Journal file Paul Morey, Mesa Verde’s wildlife program manager, will give the lecture. The program is free and open to all. For more information,…
Wild salmon and mackerel have upward of 1,500 mg of omega-3s per 3.5-ounce serving.Durango Herald file Long-chain omega-3 fatty acids called EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) and DHA (docosahexaenoic acid) are found…
The $1.1 billion skyscraper has already changed the city’s skyline, dwarfing old favorites like Coit Tower and the Transamerica Pyramid. Unlike in New York or Chicago, the new 1,070-foot high-rise…
TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): Today it might surprise you to notice how beautiful your daily surroundings are. It’s like seeing the world through new eyes. You also might…
75 years ago: The war production board removed restrictions “on the movement of war-vital tungsten ores,” most of which came from Rocky Mountain states. The ores were therefore allowed to…
Chris Jr., 7, turns the roasting drum that he has helped his mother, Lupita, fill and empty, something he said he has done since age 3. For the Duran family…
TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): During the next four weeks, grab every chance for a vacation, because you want to play! Sporting events, fun activities with children and social…
75 years ago: Political leaders estimated that “an absolute maximum of 150,000 votes” would be cast during Colorado’s primary election Sept. 8. 50 years ago: The Palace Cabaret and the…
Annual Purgatory event pairs vino with Durango restaurant creations
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Lemon-Tarragon Salmon and White Bean Skillet.Deb Lindsey/Washington Post To make it, saute chopped shallot (or onion, if you prefer) and summer squash in a large skillet; add a can of…
Durango Herald file Wendy Rice of the La Plata County Extension Office will lead a class about how to make pickles and fermented-vegetable mixes from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Aug.…
Coming as a complete surprise, joyous thoughts of raising a beautiful family together were far from our minds. Instead, we were grieving how our lives would drastically change. Having grown…
The findings, reported Wednesday, mark a first peek at a huge study under way to help determine if Medicare should start paying for specialized PET scans that find a hallmark…
TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): You will work hard to get things done at home today. This also could involve residential moves or renovations. Expect to get a lot…
75 years ago: Erwin DeLuche and family, of Cortez, visited the Idaho Mine, when the daughter’s puppy, a small terrier about 3 months old, jumped or fell down a 180-foot…
TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): You like your creature comforts; and you like a beautiful home. What can you do to improve your home and your relationships with family…
75 years ago: Fifty-five men who were registered with the local draft board were called to Pueblo for final examinations. The American Legion and high school band escorted the group…
Officials with Los Alamos National Laboratory and the New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science said they were able to peer deep into the skull of a “Bisti Beast,”…
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A report found drug overdose deaths among U.S. teens inched up in 2015 after years of decline.Associated Press file The drop in teen deaths had been a rare bright spot…
TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): Because you are ambitious to make changes at home, you will create chaos and activity! Of course, this is inevitable when one wades into…
75 years ago: Officials announced that the Rio Grande railroad purchased “one of the largest steam derricks in the world.” The crane weighed more than “a third of a million…
The exceedingly rare occurrence is expected to draw millions of people to a 70-mile-wide swath that cuts across the country from Oregon to South Carolina to watch the sun disappear…
This new generation of craft brewers began sprouting in the vodka capital of the world as foreign beers became too expensive and beer fans sought alternatives to mass-produced lagers. From…
The speaker will be Kevin Hall, Durango city planner. Lunch will be available for $17. For more information, visit www.durangohighnoonrotary.com.
The lecture, based on the theme “A Year in the Life of the West,” is free and open to all. For more information, call 247-7456 or visit swcenter.fortlewis.edu.
TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): Travel plans might change today, or you might have an upsetting discussion about politics, religion or racial issues. Avoid these if you can. GEMINI…
The National Park Service said in a statement it made the decision to “expand hydration options for recreationalists, hikers, and other visitors to national parks.” The rules were first put…
Every year, Dalton Ranch Women’s Golf Association and Ladies of the Glacier Club hold a two-day golf tournament, The Columbine Golf Classic. More than 100 women from all over Colorado…
