The flavor of grilled carrots is complemented by a simple yet assertive pesto made from carrot greens.Matthew Mead/Associated Press It’s a nice – if overly simplistic – way of saying…
Bourdain Bourdain has been named editor-at-large for the website Roads & Kingdoms, a digital media company that covers global food, politics, travel and culture. The role came after Bourdain, a…
I suspect that’s kind of the point. Not to make me feel badly, but rather to prod me to up my game. The message in the three books I found…
75 years ago: “Bob Ayers, local weatherman, received a visit from the district inspector the latter part of last week when he left, the inspector left a slightly startled local…
75 years ago: “Shoveling snow is only a sort of pleasant cooling memory to most Durango people, but to Bert Thompson of the Bessie G Mine it is a pain…
75 years ago: “Cards at Electra is the pleasant diversion being enjoyed by guests of Mrs. A.L. Burnett who is entertaining her bridge club there.” 50 years ago: “The temporary…
75 years ago: “The city of Durango is beginning a campaign to clean-up the delinquent dog tax yet unpaid but due June 1. Some 200 people are listed as owners…
75 years ago: “Durango City Police will soon begin again the marking of cars along Main Avenue to enforce the one-hour parking limit.” 50 years ago: “The new amphitheater in…
First United Methodist Church, 2917 Aspen Drive, will host the Rev. Jessica LaGrone, who will preach June 27 and June 28 during Pastor Jeff Huber’s “Women in the Bible” series.…
“Despite the cold weather more than 100 persons turned out to watch U.S. Sen. Gordon Allott and Durango Mayor Mel Flock help Mrs. Arthur Ballantine Jr., publisher, break ground for…
James Boysen is interviewed in his hospital bed at Houston Methodist Hospital in Houston. Texas doctors say he received the world’s first skull and scalp transplant from a human donor…
Caleb Gates, a licensed acupuncturist, will give a talked called “Resolving Seasonal Allergies, Food Sensitivities and Sinusitis.” This method uses Advanced Allergy Therapeutics, a safe, non-invasive treatment to resolve allergy…
75 years ago: “The navy recruiting office signed up another man, C.R. Shrubb taking himself right into signing up for another four-year hitch in the service. Shrubb, the local recruiting…
Dr. George Koob, director the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, says many people underestimate the danger of excessive alcohol use and fail to realize that there are medications…
“The first shipment of equipment to be used in the actual construction of the chairlift of the Durango Ski Corp. arrive in Durango in May 1965. These huge pipes will…
Misshapen potatoes, multi-pronged carrots and past-their-prime apples – rebranded as “cosmetically challenged” and “beautiful in their own way” – are coming into vogue. Campaigns aimed at reducing food waste are…
75 years ago: “A work train crew has been running out of Silverton for the past month, bringing up and distributing rails for 10 miles down the Animas Canyon, and…
75 years ago: “Breakfast outdoors against a charming background of flowering shrubs and trees was served by Mrs. H.G. Berri in her lovely garden which overlooks the Animas River.” 50…
