The caption for this picture, from the Oct. 28, 1988 edition, stated: “Bayfield got a head start on Halloween as pumpkins began showing their faces. These five heads, impaled on…
A radiologist compares an image from a 2D mammogram and a 3D mammography in Wichita Falls, Texas. The new 3D technology can detect much smaller cancers earlier.Torin Halsey/Times Record News…
More often than not, the concept of vintage (wine made from a specific year) is lost in a label or, perhaps, lost in the love of a label. All too…
This recipe for Brussels sprouts with bacon creates crispy sprouts without the added calories of frying.Matthew Mead/Associated Press While the Brussels sprout is incredibly nutritious – as one might expect…
Durango Nursery and Supply will host its third annual Harvest Fest from 12 to 5 p.m. Saturday at the nursery, 271 Kay Cee Lane, off La Posta Road. The family-friendly…
Is cuffing season an urban legend, or is there a scientific basis for it, too? After all, humans don’t have a mating season; we have sex year-round. So what’s special…
Do you remember what it was like? There was the lovely new baby, of course. You fell hopelessly in love – or maybe you felt a little bewildered, and worried…
75 years ago: An advertisement read, “Fashionette features this week half-size dresses. They fit snug – they are youthful! Sizes 16½ to 50½. In all of Fall’s latest designs! If…
75 years ago: “Durango Reading Club convened, where an exceptionally interesting program on ‘France, Belgium and Holland’ was given by Mrs. Harold Harris. Historical backgrounds of the three countries were…
A Chechen bride dressed in national costume rests during a wedding ceremony in Grozny, Russia. Chechen weddings are traditionally paid for by the groom and attended by his family members.Musa…
I put down the beans. I knew the incident she was referring to, one that I thought was benign enough. But the way she said it, with such maturity and…
The end of our street opened into a vast wooded forest, defined by a thin dirt footpath that stretched into a world of exploration for us. Our friends and neighbors,…
How huge is the number? It could be about one in seven new mothers, said Aimee Danielson, director of the Women’s Mental Health Program in the department of psychiatry at…
A: When I first read this question, all I could think of is my mother’s stink-eye. My brother and I would be kicking each other under the table at a…
Kailey and Brian Schumacher proudly display pumpkins they grew over the summer and sold at their Hermosa home in this October 1989 photo.Durango Herald file photo 75 years ago: “La…
75 years ago: “Everything is set for a grand and glorious time in Durango the latter part of this week when the San Juan Basin Fair, Seed and Poultry Show…
Religious leaders can leave their followers in turmoil
Now Belen – Spanish for Bethlehem – is fighting to keep the Nativity scene on city property and officials may even sell the land to a private owner in order…
Congregation Har Shalom, 2537 County Road 203, will host a concert and lecture with musician Consuelo Luz. Her concert, “Singing the Tree of Life,” will take place at 7 p.m.…
Clinton Kelly, former co-host of TLC’s 10-season hit makeover show “What Not to Wear,” is on the case – this time with relationship expert Devyn Simone as his partner in…
A: But she doesn’t, does she? And if you actually didn’t want to wear the latest, I don’t know, Fu Manchu/soul-patch hybrid, would you really do it anyway? I don’t…
I quit online dating for a number of reasons. Chief among them was that I did not want to participate in platforms where users are given tools to discriminate based…
75 years ago: “A Durango man who sells insurance as a past time and operates a mine for a vocation, is passing out the cigars today. His dog presented him…
Researchers at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center found that antioxidants can work their magic on cancerous cells, as well as normal cells, turbo-charging the process by which they…
San Juan Regional Medical Center will offer free vaccinations at five different Four Corners locations. The “Fight the Flu” campaign will host clinics in October and November to ensure that…
75 years ago: “Sgt. J.W. Anderson, Durango Army recruiter, received authorization to accept one-year enlistments in the Army, to be stationed at Ft. Sam Houston, Texas. These enlistments will apply…
