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Food

When it comes to food allergies, how to help your kids snack smarter

When it comes to food allergies, there are many ways to help your kids snack smarter, such as emphasizing what…

September 4, 2019

Food

Seasons changing with addition of new chefs, manager

Downtown Durango restaurant will have new menu items, modern look

September 3, 2019

Food

Steamworks to release Raspberry Limeade firkin

du1-i-syn Steamworks Brewing Co. plans to continue its Firkin Fridays series by tapping a “Raspberry Limeade” firkin at 3 p.m.…

September 3, 2019

Food

Farmers market to highlight local businesses

With help from Local First, The Durango Farmers Market plans to highlight businesses in the local food sector that source…

September 3, 2019

Southwest Life

Horse roundup plan for Mesa Verde National Park under review

Up to 80 animals would be removed, put up for adoption

September 1, 2019

Southwest Life

Plan allows drilling, grazing near Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument in Utah

A new Bureau of Land Management plan clears the way for coal mining and oil and gas drilling on land…

August 30, 2019

Southwest Life

Sleuths go to work at historic Southwest Colorado cemeteries

Project documents burials, but there’s a catch: unmarked graves

August 29, 2019

Southwest Life

Colorado State Forest Service announces funding opportunity

The Colorado State Forest Service is accepting proposals to restore forested areas, improve forest health and reduce wildfire risk on…

August 28, 2019

Food

Unique Le Natural tries to ‘exemplify the microfarming idea’

Aztec farm sells goat’s milk soaps, produce and poultry

August 28, 2019

Food

San Juan Brewfest turns 21 with ‘exceptional beers,’ fundraising

Bottom Shelf Brewery wins People’s Choice Award

August 27, 2019

Food

Strategies for cooking without heat

Keep cool by eating raw foods, cold soups

August 27, 2019

Food

How much pot in that brownie? Chocolate can throw off tests

How much marijuana is really in that pot brownie? Chocolate can throw off potency tests so labels aren’t always accurate,…

August 27, 2019

Religion

First United Methodist Church of Durango invites community to join choir

First United Methodist Church of Durango will start choir practices in September under the direction of Ely Cartwright, worship director.…

August 26, 2019

Religion

Mormon leaders change rules against guns in church

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints church where a longtime rural Nevada volunteer firefighter was fatally shot during…

August 26, 2019

Food

Go ahead and microwave fish, and other office lunch etiquette you should ignore

Packing your lunch. The very phrase suggests unwelcome labor, less a matter of preparing for work than a kind of…

August 26, 2019

Southwest Life

Wildlife roam where U.S. once made nuclear and chemical arms

DENVER – From sites outside Colorado’s largest city to a leafy Indiana forest, a handful of places where the United…

August 25, 2019

Religion

Java still a no-no for Mormons despite fancy coffee names

Flowers bloom in front of the Salt Lake Temple, at Temple Square, in Salt Lake City. The Church of Jesus…

August 24, 2019

Religion

‘Miracle house’ in Ohio draws pilgrims amid sainthood push

CANTON, Ohio – Late in the summer of 1939, crowds of strangers started showing up at Rhoda Wise’s house next…

August 24, 2019

Southwest Life

Climate change still threatens Colorado River after wet winter

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – Snow piled up in the mountains across the U.S. West last winter, leaving enough to thrill skiers…

August 21, 2019

Food

Farmers Market: Breen Mesa Farm Creamery has goat cheese

Farm and creamery run by founders of Veteran Homestead Project

August 21, 2019

Food

The Kennebec brings a farmers market to Hesperus

Vendors sell baked goods, produce and more.

August 20, 2019

Religion

Tara Mandala to host open house Aug. 31

Tara Mandala will host its last open house for the summer at 9:30 a.m. Aug. 31 at the center, a…

August 19, 2019

Southwest Life

Century-old Hesperus ranch to be recognized

Twenty-two Colorado families who have owned and operated farms and ranches for 100 years or more will be honored at…

August 18, 2019

Southwest Life

Farmers use tech to wring every drop from Colorado River

Drones, cameras collect data to help farmers irrigate crops

August 17, 2019