Lifestyle

Food

Farmington looks to propel local food market

FARMINGTON, N.M. – Community agencies and the city of Farmington are looking for ways to boost the market for local…

June 3, 2018

Food

Everything you need to know about marinating meat

Marinating meat sounds simple, but if you’re not doing it correctly, you may be doing more harm than good.Stacy Zarin…

June 3, 2018

Southwest Life

Beetle-killed trees find a market in homes

Southwest Colorado mills find market for stands of dead ponderosa pines

June 3, 2018

Southwest Life

Navajos commemorate anniversary of 1868 treaty

ALBUQUERQUE – A group of Navajo runners had reached a dusty New Mexico hilltop while retracing a 400-mile desert route…

June 2, 2018

Religion

Christians in Western Europe less tolerant of immigrants

Survey polled residents in 15 countries about migrants, Muslims and Jews

June 2, 2018

Food

How to build the ultimate cheese board

Whoever first decided it was not only acceptable but classy to throw a bunch of cheese bits and snacks on…

June 2, 2018

Religion

Mormons grapple with race decades after ban on black leaders

Mormon church President Russell M. Nelson shakes hands with Derrick Johnson, president of the NAACP during a news conference, in…

June 1, 2018

Food

Spicy, smoky, cheesy, melty burgers. On the inside.

Hidden inside these tame-looking burgers is a smoky and spicy blend of bacon, chipotle, cheese and something unexpected – pepperoni.…

June 1, 2018

Religion

Never again: Pope denounces ‘culture of abuse, cover-up’

Pope Francis waves to faithful as he leaves at the end of the weekly general audience in St. Peter’s Square,…

May 31, 2018

Food

The only pancakes worth getting out of bed for on a lazy Sunday

Fluffy Buttermilk Pancakes.Stacy Zarin Goldberg/Washington Post When I was learning how to cook, I began by taking baby steps. I…

May 31, 2018

Southwest Life

Students track movement of rockfall on Missionary Ridge

20 years later, debris continues to shift

May 31, 2018

Food

Starbucks: No purchase needed to sit in cafes

Starbucks has announced a new policy that allows anyone to sit in its cafes or use its restrooms, even if…

May 31, 2018

Food

Panda Beer anyone? Craft beers flow in middle-class China

SHANGHAI – “Panda Beer,” “Little General,” “Flying Fist IPA” and “Mandarin Wheat” are among the offerings on tap at a…

May 30, 2018

Food

Why rice paper and wonton wrappers should be staples in your pantry

Rice paper should be softened briefly in warm water by gliding them a few times through the water, which should…

May 30, 2018

Food

Farmers Market Profile: Skywater Alpaca Fibers loses its alpacas

Skywater Alpaca Fibers has been at the Durango Farmers Market since last year, but its products might be in limited…

May 30, 2018

Southwest Life

Pet owners turn to cannabis products for ailing dogs

FRISCO (AP) – The only signs of aging the 12-year-old golden retriever/ Australian shepherd mix shows are the gray hairs…

May 30, 2018

Religion

China orders crackdown on large outdoor religious statues

BEIJING – China’s ruling Communist Party has ordered local governments to better regulate the construction of large outdoor religious statues…

May 29, 2018

Southwest Life

Defensive gardening will help your flowers, vegetables thrive

Using a variety of plants labeled “deer resistant” adds scents and textures to your garden most wildlife avoid.Durango Herald file…

May 28, 2018

Southwest Life

Silverton students examine the town’s untold stories

Fourth-, fifth-graders explore numerous cultures with a role in state’s history

May 27, 2018

Religion

Amid conflict, Jews and Muslims in U.S. seek solidarity

Members of the Sisterhood of Salaam Shalom group listen to guide Joanne Bland, foreground, at the Brown Chapel during the…

May 26, 2018

Southwest Life

Teens with health challenges learn to support each other through peer mentorship

Similar groups offered for parents of kids with chronic health conditions

May 26, 2018

Religion

Video series to start at Southern Baptist Church

An eight-week video series, called “A Tour of Prophecy,” by David Jeremiah will start June 6 in the fellowship hall…

May 25, 2018

Southwest Life

Mancos State Park to offer weekend activities

Memorial Day weekend fun, free fishing planned

May 25, 2018

Lifestyle

Thank You Letter

Know Your Dough appreciates support Know Your Dough, a Durango nonprofit that provides financial literacy programs tailored to the needs…

May 25, 2018