For some men whose prostate cancers were discovered because they were causing symptoms, surgery is more effective than “watchful waiting.”University of Chicago Medical Center/Associated Press However, U.S. men should not…
Olive oil flavors can be sample at the Olive Press tasting room in Napa, Calif. Olive oil production in the U.S. is steadily growing. The domestic industry, with mostly high-end…
“This is an Athena missile, the kind that crashed to earth near Durango in February 1964. Another Athena missile will be launched early next month by the Air Force, Sen.…
Registration is open for a weeklong retreat, “Awakening the Heart: An Insight Meditation Retreat,” with teachers Erin Treat and Jaya Rudegard from April 11 to 16 at Kelly Place Bed…
75 years ago: “Hugo Bartell, miner at Silverton for more than a decade, was fatally injured in a 55-foot fall at the Shenadoah-Dives workings. Bartell accidentally fell down a shaft,…
Keep an open mind with this unconventional recipe for Sweet Potato and Bison Shepherd’s Pie.Matthew Mead/Associated Press The former group will maintain that shepherd’s pie must be made with only…
Buy the largest eggplant you can find for this recipe for Inside-Out Eggplant Parmesan Rolls with Speedy Marinara Sauce.Matthew Mead/Associated Press A vegetarian delight, eggplant Parmesan nonetheless can be very…
In this Oct. 21, 2013 photo, attendees at a conference for dietitians pass by a booth sponsored by Coca Cola, in Houston. As Americans struggle to improve their eating habits,…
75 years ago: “After having been crippled since birth, little 4½-year-old Profilia Garcia of Ignacio is now able to walk and play like the rest of the children her age.…
The Citizens Health Advisory Council is asking residents to complete a survey about the state of behavioral health in La Plata County. Behavioral health is described – for the purpose…
Dr. Robert Lustig, a professor of pediatrics at the University of California, says the existence of breakfast cereals will be hard to justify against recommendations for lower sugar intake by…
Cortez center may have the answer for you (and those you sleep with)
75 years ago: “Mrs. Frank Eldredge and Mrs. J.A. Clark entertained at one of their popularly informal ‘neighborhood’ teas, when friends ‘across the way’ dropped in for a cup of…
To limit conflict with dogs in open spaces, the city of Boulder may require tens of thousands of dog owners to re-apply for licenses and attend a class about the…
Rachel Canning had sought immediate relief in the form of $650 in weekly child support and the payment of the remainder of her tuition at Morris Catholic High School, as…
Felipe Ortego of Western New Mexico University expects his Encyclopedia of Latino Issues Today to be thought-provoking and controversial.Courtesy of Western New Mexico University “There is a theme in my…
“Charred, smoking ruins of Durango’s TV station.” Vol. Fire Chief Charles Self and owner Floyd Jeter survey remains in this February 1964 photo.Herald 75 years ago: “With the filing of…
First United Methodist Church of Durango, 2917 Aspen Drive, will start a new sermon series this weekend. The title of this six-week series is “Not a Fan,” and it looks…
Workshop attempts to mend rift from Native American past
75 years ago: “Mrs. Anne Moore while working on a nursing case in Ignacio slipped on icy sidewalks and fractured her wrist. Luckily it was an impact fracture, the bones…
Ingredients: 1 quart chicken stock 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 tablespoon ginger, minced 1 tablespoon lime juice 1 tablespoon green curry paste 1 tablespoon fish sauce 10-12 ounces coconut milk,…
