Lifestyle

Chef Profile: Jocelyn Skill cooked to travel the world

Durangoans may recognize pastry chef Jocelyn Skill from her Skillfully Decadent food truck at the short-lived Cha Cha’s Food Truck…

January 30, 2018

Food

Tide Pod doughnuts are irreverent response to harmful trend

CAROLINA BEACH, N.C. – Bakers are responding to the dangerous “Tide Pod challenge” with sweet and savory irreverence. Wake N…

January 30, 2018

Southwest Life

Researchers identify West’s wildlife that can cope with climate change

Researchers are identifying West’s wildlife that can best cope with climate change

January 30, 2018

Religion

Pope sends sex crimes expert to Chile to investigate bishop

VATICAN CITY – Pope Francis is sending the Vatican’s most respected sex crimes expert to Chile to investigate a bishop…

January 30, 2018

Southwest Life

Archaeology lecture set for Feb. 7 at Fort Lewis College

San Juan Basin Archaeological Society will sponsor a lecture, “Mounds of the Lower Mississippi Valley,” by Jessica Crawford at 7…

January 30, 2018

Horoscopes

Horoscope for January 30, 2018

ARIES (March 21 to April 19): Tread carefully today. It’s easy to be at odds with others because tomorrow is…

January 30, 2018

Food

Cheesy jalapeño snacks for the Super Bowl? Score!

Baked Jalapeño Poppers.Goran Kosanovic/Washington Post Everything about jalapeño poppers is fun. It’s no wonder they’re a bar food staple. They…

January 29, 2018

Southwest Life

BLM to hold travel management meetings in Cortez, Durango

Ruined tower, Canyons of the Ancients National Monument.Courtesy of Bob Wick, Bureau of Land Management On Tuesday and Wednesday, the…

January 29, 2018

Southwest Life

Full moon hike to be held at Haviland

A full moon snowshoe hike will be held from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at Haviland Lake, located 20 miles…

January 29, 2018

Horoscopes

Horoscope for January 29, 2018

ARIES (March 21 to April 19): Family gatherings might be a bit intense today, but they also will be upbeat…

January 29, 2018

Southwest Life

Teleconference to be held for hunters, anglers

A video teleconference for area hunters and anglers to share input about wildlife issues, will be held from 6 to…

January 28, 2018

Horoscopes

Horoscope for January 28, 2018

ARIES (March 21 to April 19): A conversation with a female family member will be important today. However, you might…

January 28, 2018

Southwest Life

On this night, board games rule at the Durango Public Library

Once a month, adults compete, socialize

January 27, 2018

Religion

‘Dreamer’ priest faces deportation – and a divided congregation

ATLANTA – As he hands each person the Communion wafer, the priest watches his congregants walk back to their seats.…

January 27, 2018

Southwest Life

In golden age of board games, take a turn as host

Scrabble is a classic game that has maintained popularity over decades, but in recent years, a new wave of board…

January 27, 2018

Southwest Life

Farm business workshop to be held in Cortez

“Growing Your Farm Business,” a free workshop for farmers and ranchers, will be offered from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.…

January 27, 2018

Southwest Life

Cortez Methodist Church to host archaeology talk

The Colorado Archaeology Society Hisatsinom Chapter will hold a talk by David Dove, called “Why the Feast? Regional Economics and…

January 27, 2018

Horoscopes

Horoscope for January 27, 2018

ARIES (March 21 to April 19): Count to three before you say anything to bosses, parents or anyone in a…

January 27, 2018

Lifestyle

Thank You Letters

Leadership La Plata grateful for arts, culture On behalf of Leadership La Plata, we want to sincerely thank those who…

January 26, 2018

Religion

Durango Dharma Center to hold insight meditation series

Durango Herald file A five-class beginning insight meditation series will be held from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesdays, starting Feb.…

January 26, 2018

Horoscopes

Horoscope for January 26, 2018

ARIES (March 21 to April 19): This is a pleasant, upbeat day. Nevertheless, you might briefly want to tell someone…

January 26, 2018

Religion

German bishops reject pope suggestion to tweak Lord’s Prayer

BERLIN – Roman Catholic bishops in Germany say they’ve debated Pope Francis’ suggestion to tweak the translation of the Lord’s…

January 25, 2018

Southwest Life

McPhee likely to fill for farmers’ irrigation needs

But boaters will need a miracle to float the Dolores

January 25, 2018

Horoscopes

Horoscope for January 25, 2018

ARIES (March 21 to April 19): This is an excellent day to make your pitch to the boss, parent or…

January 25, 2018