Lifestyle - The Durango Herald

U.S. poet laureate takes rural reading tour in New Mexico

ALBUQUERQUE – The U.S. poet laureate has embarked on a series of trips to bring her poetry to rural pockets of the country, with stops in Native American communities and other places she say...

DATE: Jan 16, 2018 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Mormon church appoints 93-year-old ex-surgeon as president

SALT LAKE CITY – The Mormon church appointed a 93-year-old former heart surgeon Tuesday as its new president, following a longstanding succession plan that aims to keep the faith on course w...

DATE: Jan 16, 2018 | CATEGORY: Religion

Horoscope for January 16, 2017

ARIES (March 21 to April 19): A boss, parent or teacher might shake you up today. This could be pleasant, but it might not be. It will catch you off guard. Nevertheless, don’t quit your day ...

DATE: Jan 16, 2018 | CATEGORY: Horoscopes

Dolores River Boating Advocates to host permit party

Author Kevin Fedarko, band Last Nickel will be featured

DATE: Jan 15, 2018 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Horoscope for January 15, 2017

ARIES (March 21 to April 19): You might see ways to raise money from other sources or get a loan or a mortgage today. Most likely, this can be done by starting all over again. TA...

DATE: Jan 15, 2018 | CATEGORY: Horoscopes

Sightings soar at annual Durango bird count

Warm conditions yield many species – and a few surprises

DATE: Jan 14, 2018 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Horoscope for January 14, 2017

ARIES (March 21 to April 19): You are rebellious by nature, and today you might really feel this way. Be respectful of authority figures, because it’s generally in your best interests to do ...

DATE: Jan 14, 2018 | CATEGORY: Horoscopes

For some, ‘evangelical’ becomes an uncomfortable label

PASADENA, Calif. – They all decided they wanted to become preachers and enrolled in seminary to learn how to spread the Gospel. They chose one of the most prominent evangelical seminaries in...

DATE: Jan 13, 2018 | CATEGORY: Religion

Why repentant pastors should be forgiven but not restored to the pulpit

Many Christians struggle with what it means to forgive a pastor who has committed a grievous act. Recently, a Memphis megachurch pastor admitted to a “sexual incident” with a high school stu...

DATE: Jan 13, 2018 | CATEGORY: Religion

Bayfield library to hold workshop for gardeners, farmers

The Colorado State University Extension Office will hold a workshop about gardening and farming in the colder months from noon to 5 p.m. Thursday at Pine River Library, 395 Bayfield Center D...

DATE: Jan 13, 2018 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Archaeology lecture to explore Fremont culture

The Hisatsinom Chapter of the Colorado Archaeology Society will present a lecture by Brian Yaquinto, “Rediscovering the Fremont of Northwest Colorado,” at 7 p.m. Tuesday at First United Meth...

DATE: Jan 13, 2018 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Horoscope for January 13, 2017

ARIES (March 21 to April 19): An unexpected flirtation might catch you off guard today, especially because it might be with a boss or someone in a position of authority. Or perhaps some othe...

DATE: Jan 13, 2018 | CATEGORY: Horoscopes