Courtesy of Ska Brewing Co. Manna Soup Kitchen and the Garden Project of Southwest Colorado are partnering to offer a garden share program for low-income families. Garden Project Executive Director…
A two-year shutdown of the Maine shrimp season is prompting many lobstermen to remain at sea deeper into the winter, when lobsters are in lower demand and harder to catch.Robert…
To make burritos into a finger food, use smaller flour tortillas.Matthew Mead/Associated Press Usually, a burrito makes a meal. But for my Super Bowl party, I decided to turn the…
75 years ago: “George Gilmore of Durango, whose car slipped off the road between Durango and Hesperus suffered severe bruises but was not seriously hurt.” 50 years ago: “Officials of…
75 years ago: “The little Misses Ileen and Themla Born entertained 40 friends at a jolly skating party, held at the Belmont Hall. The guests frolicked from 4 to 7…
75 years ago: “Bayfield will be given dial telephone service some time in August. Installation of the new dial service, to be fully modern and efficient will take some time.”…
Brian C. Clark and colleagues from Ohio University called their study The Power of the Mind: The Cortex as a Critical Determinant of Muscle Strength/Weakness. Because mental imagery is known…
Mercy Regional Medical Center is recognized in the February 2015 issue of Consumer Reports magazine as a top-scoring hospital in the nation for patient safety and patient experience. Mercy is…
After all, the immune system adapts throughout life to fight disease, said Stanford University immunologist Mark Davis, who led the work. And while young children’s immunity may be more influenced…
Most strokes are caused by a clot in a blood vessel supplying the brain. The usual treatment is a clot-dissolving medicine called tPA, but it must be given within 4½…
Durango Fire Protection District hires new emergency services director
There’s no need to ask a stranger to take your portrait
Nowhere do families make more time for each other than in South Dakota, where 93 percent of respondents in a survey conducted for the Corporation for National and Community Service…
Maryland couple faces investigation after letting their kids walk alone
The Methodist Church at 11th Street and East Third Avenue looks much the same as it did in this photo on a card postmarked March 2, 1910. The postcard, part…
75 years ago: “‘Stranger within the Gates’ a one-act play dealing with infantile paralysis will be presented by members of the Durango High School public speaking class over KIUP.” 50…
Citing opposition, university cancels Friday call to prayer
The Rev. Katie Kandarian-Morris will give a talk called “The Continuous Struggle” at 10 a.m. Sunday at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Durango, 419 San Juan Drive. The group will…
75 years ago: “The WPA is sponsoring classes in woodworking under the supervision of Wilfred Nichols in a well-equipped shop.” 50 years ago: “Television sets have been hooked up in…
75 years ago: “Two of the five men arrested recently by state game officials in connection with a drive against illegal beaver pelt traffic pleaded guilty.” 50 years ago: “There…
75 years ago: “The Weather Man having been co-operatively minded this week, ski enthusiasts report that the San Juan Ski Club Course, just south of the Electra Lake entrance on…
Auchentoshan single-malt is an unpeated Scotch whisky that uses hot air instead of a peat fire to dry the malt from which it is distilled.Matthew Mead/Associated Press It was a…
If you’re a fan of Thin Mints, those peppermint-patty-like wafers sold by Girl Scouts everywhere, you might want to try some of their new flavors this year, one of which…
