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Food

Farmers Market: Orchard House Farm transitioning into Bear Balm

Balm used to soothe a variety of skin discomforts

September 18, 2019

Food

Pickles can be more than just sour cucumbers

Preservation a launchpad for other DIY food projects

September 17, 2019

Southwest Life

San Juan Mountains Association to host Cross Canyon volunteer project

San Juan Mountains Association and Canyons of the Ancients National Monument will host a National Public Lands Day event at…

September 17, 2019

Southwest Life

La Plata County Farm Bureau to celebrate 100th anniversary

The La Plata County Farm Bureau will celebrate the Farm Bureau Federation’s 100th anniversary with a “Boots and Blossoms” celebration…

September 16, 2019

Food

Americans love snacks, but what does that mean for their health?

Americans are addicted to snacks, and food experts are paying closer attention to what that might mean for health and…

September 15, 2019

Religion

The god people worship influences the ghosts they see

An 1892 lithograph of the Salem Witch Trials.Library of Congress If you’ve ever seen a ghost, you have something in…

September 14, 2019

Southwest Life

Mountain Studies Institute to host Falls Creek site tour

Mountain Studies Institute invites the public to tour what the Animas River Community Forum has done to reduce risks from…

September 14, 2019

Southwest Life

50 years ago, they thought an atomic bomb would lead to a natural gas boom

On Sept. 10, 1969, 6½ miles south of Rulison, a 40-kiloton nuclear bomb exploded in the subterranean depths of the…

September 13, 2019

Southwest Life

Mining conference, innovation expo to be held in Silverton

The San Juan Mining and Reclamation Conference will be combined with the third annual Innovation Expo from Tuesday through Thursday,…

September 13, 2019

Religion

Church Golf Tournament to benefit Rising Leaders ministry

First United Methodist Church of Durango will host a golf tournament to benefit Rising Leaders Ministry at 2 p.m. Sunday…

September 11, 2019

Food

The zucchinis are coming back to Bayfield

Zukes to be joined by uke band and squash festival

September 11, 2019

Food

Farmers Market: Tilted Earth Farm recovering from 416 aftermath

Farmers now practice regenerative agriculture on Florida Mesa

September 11, 2019

Southwest Life

U.S. expands hunting and fishing at national wildlife refuges

Minidoka National Wildlife Refuge near American Falls, Idaho. The Trump administration announced on Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2019, it is expanding…

September 10, 2019

Food

What makes this grilled zucchini dish so delightful? Contradictions.

Ginger-Marinated Zucchini with Lime Yogurt.Stacy Zarin Goldberg and Lisa Cherkasky/Washington Post. Ginger-Marinated Zucchini with Lime Yogurt is a dish chock-full…

September 10, 2019

Food

Animas Museum and Ska bring back a ‘whoop-e-tee-whoop’ from the past

Beer honors legendary Durangoan John Kellenberger’s Raspberry Julep

September 10, 2019

Southwest Life

Grand Canyon to make second run at corralling bison herd

Larger herd could harm natural resources

September 9, 2019

Religion

A solution for America’s empty churches: A change of faith

Vacant Christian churches become places of worship for others

September 6, 2019

Southwest Life

More people are collecting mushrooms – is that a problem?

Harvesting the wild fungi is growing in popularity, foresters say

September 5, 2019

Southwest Life

Navajo State Park marina announces docks, slips open

Work to repair the marina at Navajo State Park has been progressing, and the dock and slips at the boat…

September 5, 2019

Religion

First United Methodist Church to host women’s Bible study group

Bible Study Fellowship Group International classes for women will be held at 9 a.m. Thursdays, starting Sept. 12, at First…

September 4, 2019

Religion

First Baptist Church to host men’s Bible study group

Bible Study Fellowship Group International classes for men will be held at 6:30 p.m. Tuesdays, starting Sept. 10, at First…

September 4, 2019

Southwest Life

San Juan Mountains Association to host glacial geology field seminar

San Juan Mountains Association and interpretive guide MK Gunn will host a hike to Highland Mary Lakes near Silverton on…

September 4, 2019

Southwest Life

State Veterinarian’s Office warns of vesicular stomatitis

Vesicular stomatitis, a contagious virus that afflicts livestock and wildlife, has now been confirmed in animals in these Colorado counties:…

September 4, 2019

Food

Farmers Market: Durango’s Becky Woodbridge makes ‘Bitchin Cookies’

Entrepreneur hopes to expand brand into more types of food

September 4, 2019