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At St. Francis Sanctuary, Pat Jackson fulfills a lifelong mission of saving birds

As a little girl, Pat Jackson was the kid who’d put injured birds into shoe boxes bedded with crumpled-up tissue…

October 19, 2016

Food

Rapper describes prison life through food

Mobb Deep’s Prodigy releases new cookbook

October 18, 2016

Food

The Grapevine: Like a favorite sweater, wrap yourself in port

Warm days and cool nights define autumn, but don’t always allow the season to define your wine. Whites, roses and…

October 18, 2016

Food

Variety and creativity beat boredom of brown bag lunches

How to pack simple, healthy school lunches they’ll actually eat

October 18, 2016

Religion

Holiday quilt sale this weekend at Christ the King

Hand-crafted quilts, table runners, wall-hangings, and other quilted items will be available for sale to the public from 6 to…

October 14, 2016

Religion

Decades of divorce erode religious participation

When parents split, kids are less likely to be believers

October 14, 2016

Religion

Retreat on equanimity Oct. 22 at Dharma Center

Durango Dharma Center leader Bill Ball will present a daylong retreat on cultivating equanimity in the face of difficulty from…

October 14, 2016

Food

Classic R.I. diner saved from demolition

Collectors prize authentic New England eateries

October 12, 2016

Southwest Life

Colorado woman completes 82-mile swim across Lake Powell

Colorado woman’s 56-hour effort could be a record-breaker

October 12, 2016

Food

Falling food costs benefit shoppers

What does it mean for your grocery bill?

October 11, 2016

Food

Drought challenges Northeastern vineyards

Too early to predict effects of dry weather

October 11, 2016

Food

Reliable roots

Enjoy fresh, local produce this winter by correctly storing root vegetables

October 11, 2016

Religion

Seventh Day Adventists to present ‘Startling Prophecies for America’

Associated Press file The Seventh Day Adventist Church will present “Startling Prophecies for America” by the Rev. Steve Wohlberg. The…

October 7, 2016

Religion

Christ the King Lutheran Church to hold quilt sale

Jerry McBride/Durango Herald file Just in time for the holidays, hand-crafted quilts, table runners, wall-hangings and other quilted items will…

October 7, 2016

Religion

Believing in miracles may be hazardous to your health

Placing too much control in the divine could limit person’s individual efforts

October 7, 2016

Food

Delivering a perfect portion of portable pep

Date-Coconut Energy Balls are a handy, nut-free source of energy to stash in your office, lunchbox or gym bag.Deb Lindsey/The…

October 6, 2016

Food

Curry cooks up a win with new book

Food Network show to premier this month

October 5, 2016

Southwest Life

High and dry: Drought saps the Great Salt Lake

SALT LAKE CITY – On the southern shore of Utah’s Great Salt Lake, more than 100 boats are sitting high…

October 5, 2016

Southwest Life

Help San Juan Mountains Association plan for summer 2017

Courtesy of San Juan Mountains Association The San Juan Mountains Association would like your comments to help plan for next…

October 5, 2016

Food

Onion cornbread leaves visual impression

Memorable dish combines sweet, salty, savory

October 4, 2016

Food

The Grapevine: Elusive perfect vintage requires perfect weather

Fall is here, and while some colors are yet to peak and others are on their way out, for grape…

October 4, 2016

Food

‘Feels like a gift’ to preserve annual harvest

Durango cultivates society of hunters and gatherers

October 4, 2016

Food

Soda-tax battle bubbles up in Calif.

Alex Del Rio works behind the counter at his family’s market in San Francisco, where voters will consider a penny…

October 2, 2016

Food

Maine wild blueberry crop bigger than expected

PORTLAND, Maine – Maine’s wild blueberry crop was better than expected this year despite a drought that has hit some…

October 2, 2016