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Southwest Life

Alaska land act could determine fate of Village at Wolf Creek

Does law about access to inholdings apply to cases in the Lower 48?

November 29, 2018

Religion

200 years of ‘Silent Night’: Singers mark carol’s birthday

NEW YORK – One of the most famous songs of Christmas was celebrated Tuesday as it approaches its 200th anniversary,…

November 28, 2018

Food

Make a sweet bread that requires you eat it with your hands

Monkey Bread, a recipe you can cook with your children.Daniel J. van Ackere/America’s Test Kitchen via AP Monkey bread is…

November 28, 2018

Religion

Global Catholic nuns urge reporting of sex abuse to police

A nun waits for the arrival of Pope Francis for his weekly general audience, in St. Peter’s Square at the…

November 26, 2018

Food

Ska to launch Moral Panic on Friday

Ska Brewing Co. plans to debut its Moral Panic Brut IPA in cans Friday at the brewery’s world headquarters in…

November 26, 2018

Food

Steamworks to tap Mucho Macho firkin Dec. 7

du1-i-syn Herald Staff Report Steamworks Brewing Co. plans to continue its ongoing Firkin Fridays series by tapping its “Mucho Macho”…

November 25, 2018

Food

Ouray Wine, Chocolate & Cheese Festival to celebrate 10th year

Herald Staff Report Ouray’s Wine, Chocolate and Cheese Festival is celebrating its 10th consecutive year with a five-course wine dinner…

November 25, 2018

Food

Healthy food options in Gem Village, one night a week

Area chefs team up to offer Tuesday night take-home service

November 25, 2018

Southwest Life

As Blue Mesa Reservoir dries out, a forgotten small town re-emerges

A small, abandoned town in Colorado is having an Atlantis moment. Iola had been deep underwater since the 1960s, when…

November 25, 2018

Religion

Presence and role of chaplains expanding across U.S.

The Rev. Patrick Conroy, chaplain of the U.S. House of Representatives, delivers an interfaith message on the steps of the…

November 25, 2018

Food

Winter market at Four Seasons enters its sixth year

Greenhouse market opens every Saturday through March 9

November 25, 2018

Southwest Life

New forester in the Durango Field Office

The Colorado State Forest Service announces Luke Dittrich as a new forester in the southwest region, based out of the…

November 25, 2018

Food

Easy as pie (easier!), and oh soba good

Soba Pancake With Scallions and Ginger.Deb Lindsey/Washington Post Here’s a way to transform soba noodles that’s so good and easy…

November 24, 2018

Southwest Life

Rico-West Dolores travel plan gains another lawsuit

Motorized users say restrictions are too harsh; environmentalists want stricter rules

November 24, 2018

Southwest Life

Free avalanche awareness class at Pine River Library Thursday

The Pine River Library will offer the free “Know Before You Go” basic avalanche awareness program from 6:30 to 8…

November 24, 2018

Religion

Repatriated 6th-century mosaic to help reconstitute apse

NICOSIA, Cyprus – A rare, 1,500 year-old mosaic depicting St. Mark has joined other repatriated pieces that were looted from…

November 23, 2018

Religion

‘A case of misdirected adventure’: Tribesmen kill American missionary

In this October 2018 photo, American adventurer John Allen Chau, right, stands for a photograph with Founder of Ubuntu Football…

November 21, 2018

Southwest Life

Farmer-in-Training program accepting applications

The Old Fort at Hesperus is accepting 2019 Farmer-In-Training Program applications until positions are filled. Applications will be reviewed beginning…

November 21, 2018

Southwest Life

Mesa Verde to offer free admission on five days in 2019

Spruce Tree House complex in Mesa Verde National Park.Durango Herald file The National Park Service has announced the fee-free days…

November 21, 2018

Religion

After synagogue shooting, fresh thoughts on giving thanks

Dan Iddings, owner of Classic Lines, a bookstore about a half-mile from Tree of Life Synagogue, works in his shop…

November 21, 2018

Food

Tips for an easy, appetizing Thanksgiving feast

Durango-area cooks share their Turkey Day secrets

November 21, 2018

Food

Late-night food options few and far between in Durango

As darkness descends, Durango’s food scene dries up

November 21, 2018

Food

Nuts bring the heat and the sweet

Maple Spiced Glazed Nuts.Deb Lindsey/Washington Post These scrumptious nuts, glazed with maple syrup and seasoned lightly with warming hints of…

November 20, 2018

Religion

Pope decries that ‘wealthy few’ feast on what belongs to all

Pope Francis greets people as he arrives at a lunch, at the Vatican on Sunday. Pope Francis is offering several…

November 19, 2018