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Praying for land, people, horses in northwest Colorado

CRAIG (AP) – In the hush of a crisp dawn, two types of warriors – members of the Northern Ute…

June 13, 2018

Religion

Tiny ancient Quran on display in Israel for Ramadan

JERUSALEM – A 10th-century Quran, unique in size and style, has gone on display for the first time as part…

June 12, 2018

Food

Not just for vegans: How to rock your tofu with cheese, eggs – even meat

Here’s the trouble with tofu, at least to some Western eaters: You can’t dip it in nacho cheese sauce. Or…

June 12, 2018

Religion

Vatican seeks ‘courageous’ ideas to combat priest shortage

Pope Francis poses with a group of faithful as he leaves after his weekly general audience in St. Peter’s Square…

June 11, 2018

Food

Tofu gets a bad rap sometimes. Here’s how to make it great.

Stacy Zarin Goldberg/Washington Post<br><br>When cooking with tofu, it’s important to know not only what type of tofu to use, but…

June 10, 2018

Southwest Life

Rabid skunks found in La Plata County

Protect yourself from diseased animals

June 10, 2018

Southwest Life

Volunteers sought for Phil’s World trails

The Southwest Colorado Cycling Association, San Juan Mountains Association and Tres Rios Field Office are teaming up to start work…

June 10, 2018

Southwest Life

Crow Canyon, Mesa Verde offer program for teachers

The Crow Canyon Archaeological Center and Mesa Verde National Park are teaming up to offer a two-day professional development opportunity…

June 10, 2018

Religion

Marilyn Monroe statue near church draws some ire

Seward Johnson’s 26-foot “Forever Marilyn” sculpture was installed in Latham Park in Stamford, Conn., across from the entrance of the…

June 9, 2018

Southwest Life

Howling haven: Colorado sanctuary offers safe home to abandoned wolf-dogs

Up to 40 wolves and wolf-dogs call the Mission: Wolf animal sanctuary home. The sanctuary is 45 minutes south of…

June 9, 2018

Southwest Life

Summer lectures kick off at Fort Lewis College

du1-i-syn A summer lecture series based on the theme “Women in the Southwest” will kick off at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday…

June 8, 2018

Lifestyle

Thank You Letters

Trujillo family says thank you The family of Cordelia “Cordy” Trujillo would simply like to say thank you. Cordy truly…

June 8, 2018

Religion

Baptist church offering video series

An eight-week video series, called “A Tour of Prophecy,” by evangelical Christian author David Jeremiah will be offered at 6:30…

June 7, 2018

Religion

Bayfield church to offer Bible school

A weeklong session of Vacation Bible School will be held from 8:30 to 11:45 a.m. Monday through Friday at Calvary…

June 7, 2018

Religion

China steps up ‘training’ of Tibetan clergy, officials

BEIJING – Chinese authorities are ramping up political indoctrination among Tibetan Buddhist clergy and officials in charge of religious affairs…

June 7, 2018

Southwest Life

New Mexico farmers face consequences as drought persists

SANTA FE, N.M. – Farmer Matt Romero doesn’t have far to travel to see a stark reminder of the ongoing…

June 6, 2018

Religion

Pope nixes German plan to allow Communion for non-Catholics

ROME – Pope Francis has told German bishops they can’t publish guidelines on whether non-Catholic spouses may receive Communion, saying…

June 6, 2018

Food

Vanasoap sells homemade, artisan, palm-free soaps

Vanessa McCowan’s Vanasoaps sells homemade, artisan soaps at the Durango Farmers Market. McCowan is a geologist by trade and began…

June 6, 2018

Food

Cortez Farmers Market holds sunny Saturday opening

Weekly Cortez Farmers Market will run through October

June 5, 2018

Food

Loud music at restaurants could be leading you to order burgers over salads, study says

A new study finds that the type of music playing in a restaurant could influence you to order unhealthful foods.Dixie…

June 5, 2018

Food

Romaine outbreak worsens

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said four more deaths have been linked to a national romaine lettuce…

June 5, 2018

Southwest Life

Denver man has prolific baseball memorabilia collections

Marshall Fogle poses for a portrait in his home, a shrine to baseball memorabilia, in Denver.Kevin J. Beaty/Denverite via AP…

June 5, 2018

Religion

Pope encourages mobster-plagued town to take law’s side

ROME – Pope Francis is urging residents of a mobster-plagued Rome suburb to be courageous and side with the law.…

June 4, 2018

Food

Chipotle moving headquarters from Denver to California

DENVER â€“ Chipotle is moving its headquarters from its hometown of Denver to southern California. The burrito chain announced Wednesday…

June 3, 2018