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How will climate change affect Southwest Colorado?

Free lecture at Fort Lewis College will examine possible impacts

January 19, 2017

Southwest Life

Obama’s conservation legacy in the Four Corners

Land preservation covers vast, historically significant areas

January 18, 2017

Food

Chef profile: Dennis Morrisroe says ‘simple satisfies’

Seasons’ executive chef warns against overthinking and overdoing meals

January 17, 2017

Food

88 million tons a year: Auditors decry EU food waste

BRUSSELS – The sheer waste of food had been bothering teacher Marijke De Jongh for so long that two years…

January 17, 2017

Food

El Moro Spirits and Tavern sets date to reopen

After more than three months of reconstruction to repair damage caused by an Oct. 5 structural fire, El Moro Spirits…

January 16, 2017

Food

Will the Girl Scouts’ S’mores cookies be the next Thin Mints? Or the next Le Chip?

The new S’mores Girl Scout cookie from ABC Bakers on the left, and Little Brownie Bakers on the right.Maura Judkis/The…

January 16, 2017

Food

Bloom Cafe opens on College Drive

du1-i-syn Bloom Cafe, a cafe with an emphasis on organic healthy foods, opened Jan. 17 at 309 West College Dr.…

January 16, 2017

Food

Fish and chirps? Crickets make leap in demand as a protein

WILLISTON, Vt. – At Tomorrow’s Harvest farm, you won’t find acres of land on which animals graze, or rows of…

January 15, 2017

Southwest Life

Turtle Lake Refuge to offer course on edible, wild plants

SHAUN STANLEY/Durango Herald file Nonprofit organization Turtle Lake Refuge will offer “Local Wild Living Soil,” an educational program about edible…

January 15, 2017

Food

A winter warmer that’s creamy, without the cream

Sustenance Stew satisfies and energizes

January 14, 2017

Religion

Trove of Catholic records from Boston will go online

Religious milestones can provide clues to family history

January 13, 2017

Food

Basic rules can help adapt recipes for the cooking speed you choose

There are basic rules for adapting recipes to the cooking speed you choose.Deb Lindsey/Washington Post photo illustration It’s winter: We’ve…

January 13, 2017

Religion

Quakers reschedule talk in series about faith

du1-i-syn The fourth discussion in a six-session series about Quakerism (the Religious Society of Friends) has been rescheduled. It will…

January 13, 2017

Southwest Life

Guided hike at Mesa Verde to explore how ancestral Puebloans survived winter

du1-i-syn A free guided hike, called “Weathering Winter: Ancestral Pueblo Strategies for Winter,” will be offered at 11 a.m. Saturday,…

January 13, 2017

Food

Taco Bell is going national with fried chicken taco shell

Taco Bell announced plans on Jan. 11, 2017, to go nationwide with its Naked Chicken Chalupa, a taco with a…

January 12, 2017

Southwest Life

On chilly day, annual bird count tallies 76 species in Durango

30 volunteers make event a success

January 11, 2017

Southwest Life

Durango Nature Studies to host wolf moon hike Thursday

Cortez Journal file Durango Nature Studies will host a full moon hike for the wolf moon from 5:30 to 7:30…

January 11, 2017

Food

At Evenings Porch Assisted Living, healthful local food a key to program

In A Room of One’s Own, Virginia Woolf wrote, “One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has…

January 10, 2017

Food

Calling all cooks! Send us your chili recipe for a chance to share it with the community

Do you fancy yourself a gourmet chef? Are you itching to share your personal penchant for food preparation? Do you…

January 10, 2017

Southwest Life

San Juan Basin Archaeological Society to meet Jan. 11

du1-i-syn The San Juan Basin Archaeological Society will hold a public meeting Wednesday, Jan. 11, in the Lyceum at the…

January 8, 2017

Food

Meet the Fort Collins brewer who turned America sour

Peter Bouckaert talks about his two decades as brewmaster at New Belgium Brewing during an interview in Fort Collins on…

January 8, 2017

Religion

With death of a Shaker, storied sect on verge of extinction

Storied sect has two remaining members

January 6, 2017

Religion

First United Methodist Church to begin sermon series Jan. 7, 8

Associated Press file First United Methodist Church, 2917 Aspen Drive, will begin a new sermon series called “Jesus – Myth,…

January 6, 2017

Religion

St. Columba to host Rosary Day on Jan. 23

SHAUN STANLEY/Durango Herald file St. Columba Parish invites the community to join in a Rosary Day from 9 a.m. to…

January 6, 2017