Lifestyle

Giving peanut-based foods to babies early prevents allergies

New guidelines from National Institutes of Health mark shift in dietary advice

January 6, 2017

San Juan National Forest accepting proposals for natural-resource projects

du1-i-syn Project proposals for natural-resource projects beneficial to the San Juan National Forest and rural economies of Southwest Colorado are…

January 6, 2017

Food

Hawaii residents renew push for stricter pesticide rules

HONOLULU – Hawaii residents concerned about pesticide use by major agriculture companies on the islands are planning a push to…

January 5, 2017

Southwest Life

Ancient Chaco Canyon inhabitants relied on imported food

Dry, salty conditions prevented agriculture

January 4, 2017

Food

Dried fruits come to life when simmered with tea

Chai Spiced Fruit Compote.Goran Kosanovic/The Washington Post Warm, fragrant and sweet, this medley of dried fruit simmered in vanilla and…

January 4, 2017

Food

One-pot meals for long January nights

Cold days a perfect setting for hearty comfort food

January 3, 2017

Food

5 dietary habits worth cultivating in 2017

Cook more and let go of rigid rules

January 3, 2017

Food

To save rare black pigs, we must eat them

Fewer than 500 mulefoots registered in country

January 2, 2017

Food

Steamworks to serve S’more Stout for Firkin Fridays

du1-i-syn Steamworks Brewing Co. will serve up a S’more Stout for its January Firkin Fridays offering at the Downtown brewpub…

January 1, 2017

Religion

Prosperity preachers picked for inauguration

Six faith leaders to participate in Jan. 20 ceremony

December 30, 2016

Religion

Seventh Day Adventist Church offers program to combat anxiety, depression

Associated Press file The Seventh Day Adventist Church will present an introduction to a depression and anxiety treatment program at…

December 30, 2016

Southwest Life

Boy Scouts to relocate national museum to New Mexico

ALBUQUERQUE – From merit badges and uniforms to an impressive collection of Norman Rockwell paintings and drawings, the Boy Scouts…

December 29, 2016

Food

Greet the new year with family, friends – and bubbly

Sparkling alcoholic beverages easy to pair with food

December 28, 2016

Food

13 cheeses to delight your whey-loving pals, stump your cheesemonger

A look at a balanced assortment of 13 cheeses to delight your whey-loving pals, and maybe stump your cheesemonger as…

December 27, 2016

Food

Congressional members question ‘milk’ label

A shopper looks over the milk aisle at the Hunger Mountain Co-op in Montpelier, Vt. U.S. Reps. Peter Welch, D-Vt.,…

December 27, 2016

Food

With the new year, new local food coverage

Nick Gonzalesdu1-i-syn Howdy, Durango. With the new year, The Durango Herald is taking a new approach to it’s Food &…

December 27, 2016

Religion

Roman Catholic church denounces New Mexico ‘food tax’ proposal

ALBUQUERQUE – A proposal to reinstate a food tax in New Mexico is drawing strong opposition from the Roman Catholic…

December 23, 2016

Religion

Christmas, Hanukkah services in Durango and Bayfield

du1-i-syn Many local churches will hold special services during Christmas weekend. All services will take place Christmas Eve, Saturday, unless…

December 23, 2016

Food

Broccoli soup tastes rich for less than 300 calories

Healthy white beans impart creamy texture

December 23, 2016

Southwest Life

An audio tour of the Trail of the Ancients is coming in 2017

Grant will fund podcasts about regional landmarks

December 21, 2016

Southwest Life

Famous outlaw’s decaying cabin will be restored

Boyhood home of Butch Cassidy a tourist draw in Utah

December 21, 2016

Southwest Life

Holistic farming workshop will be offered in Mancos

The Mancos Conservation District is offering a series of grazing land management workshop sessions in 2017.Jerry McBride/Durango Herald file The…

December 21, 2016

Southwest Life

Residents can order low-cost seedling trees

Seedlings grow at the Colorado State Forest Service nursery in Fort Collins. Seedling trees can be ordered this fall for…

December 21, 2016

Southwest Life

Santa speaks: Saint Nick talks about what the job is really like

du1-i-syn For as long as Santa Claus has been keeping track of the naughty and nice children of the world,…

December 21, 2016