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Horoscope for February 1, 2018

ARIES (March 21 to April 19): This is a popular time for you, especially with younger people and creative, artistic types. Nevertheless, be patient with co-workers today. TAURUS (...

DATE: Feb 1, 2018 | CATEGORY: Horoscopes

Ute Mountain Utes blast member’s testimony against Bears Ears

Tribe says comments to U.S. House committee were an inappropriate political ploy

DATE: Jan 31, 2018 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Lawsuits say Mexican gray wolf recovery plan is flawed

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – U.S. wildlife managers failed to adopt a recovery plan for the endangered Mexican gray wolf that would protect against illegal killings and the consequences of inbreeding...

DATE: Jan 31, 2018 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Canned hominy equals kitchen harmony

I will not sink my teeth into an out-of-season fresh tomato, but I don’t wait for summer to enjoy all kinds of corny-ness. This particular bowl features convenient, frozen fire-roasted kerne...

DATE: Jan 31, 2018 | CATEGORY: Food

Musical Colonel: Reba McEntire to play KFC chain’s founder

NEW YORK – The next Colonel Sanders is giving the character a little bit of “country music flair.” KFC has picked singer Reba McEntire to play the founder of the fried chicken chain, the fir...

DATE: Jan 31, 2018 | CATEGORY: Food

Guido’s sets sights on Durango’s millennial crowd

Can offering a steep discount on glasses of wine draw a younger crowd into a restaurant? Guido’s Pizza Pasta Panini hopes so. On Wednesdays, the Italian restaurant has begun offer...

DATE: Jan 31, 2018 | CATEGORY: Food

Attend a grant workshop, save a historical place

The History Colorado State Historical Fund will host a free grant workshop from 5 to 7 p.m. Feb. 7 at the Commons Building, 701 Camino del Rio. Participants will learn about the ...

DATE: Jan 31, 2018 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Horoscope for January 31, 2018

ARIES (March 21 to April 19): Today the Full Moon is in Leo, which can trigger accidents in sports, meltdowns with kids and arguments with romantic partners. Stay cool. Be smart. ...

DATE: Jan 31, 2018 | CATEGORY: Horoscopes

Ska Brewing releases Rue B. Soho lager

On Friday, Ska Brewing Co. released Rue B. Soho, a lager brewed with Cascade hops and grapefruit with a 5.1 percent ABV. It is the company’s first new release of 2018 and the only one to be ...

DATE: Jan 30, 2018 | CATEGORY: Food

Steamworks to tap “Bourbon Balls” firkin amid Snowdown

Firkin Friday, Steamworks Brewing Co.’s monthly beer showcase, continues with the tapping of a “Bourbon Balls” firkin on at 3 p.m. Friday at the brewpub, amid the 2018 Snowdown Winter Festiv...

DATE: Jan 30, 2018 | CATEGORY: Food

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 Corral on north Main Avenue, or perhaps as the woman who ma...

DATE: Jan 30, 2018 | CATEGORY: 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 Bake Donuts in Carolina Beach, North Carolina, and Kan...

DATE: Jan 30, 2018 | CATEGORY: Food