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Ex-members say North Carolina church uses power, lies to keep grip on kids

SPINDALE, North Carolina – As a court-appointed advocate for two foster boys, it was Nancy Burnette’s job to ensure they were in good hands. So as part of her casework, she visited Word of F...

DATE: Nov 15, 2017 | CATEGORY: Religion

The ultimate guide to your first stress-free Thanksgiving

Maybe it’s your first time cooking for Thanksgiving. Or maybe you’re hoping this is the first time you’ll prepare it without inviting stress into the kitchen, too. Whatever the case, I have ...

DATE: Nov 15, 2017 | CATEGORY: Food

Horoscope for November 15, 2017

ARIES (March 21 to April 19): A close friend or partner might say or do something that surprises you today. He or she might want to change the arrangement of the relationship. TAU...

DATE: Nov 15, 2017 | CATEGORY: Horoscopes

Seeing lack of women in fly fishing, Colorado group responds

COLORADO SPRINGS (AP) – From Skaguay Reservoir, the women with fly rods hike about 2 miles through the valley, following upstream to find their very own place. Meet the Pikes Peak...

DATE: Nov 14, 2017 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

She led Trump to Christ: The rise of the televangelist who advises the White House

It was an early afternoon in late July, and Paula White was holding court before an audience of about 25 Southern Baptist ministers in an ornate diplomatic reception room in the Eisenhower E...

DATE: Nov 14, 2017 | CATEGORY: Religion

Communities to gather for Thanksgiving feasts

Pine River Shares potluck The fifth annual Pine River Shares Thanksgiving turkey dinner-potluck will be Friday, Nov. 17, at the old community gym on South Street in Bayfield. Serving will st...

DATE: Nov 14, 2017 | CATEGORY: Food

Horoscope for November 14, 2017

ARIES (March 21 to April 19): Be calm and straightforward in all negotiations with others today. You may have to reach a compromise with others. Nevertheless, you are smart and energetic tod...

DATE: Nov 14, 2017 | CATEGORY: Horoscopes

Officials learned to stop worrying and love pikeminnow

GRAND JUNCTION (AP) – Once dismissed as a “trash fish,” the Colorado pikeminnow has come to be regarded by Western Slope water officials as a powerful ally, one they hope retains its usefuln...

DATE: Nov 13, 2017 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

In Ecuadorean cave, meals offered in darkness by the blind

QUITO, Ecuador – On the outskirts of Ecuador’s capital, young couples and families venture into a pitch-black cave in search of an unlikely experience: a meal in the dark. Blind w...

DATE: Nov 13, 2017 | CATEGORY: Food

Horoscope for November 13, 2017

ARIES (March 21 to April 19): This is a lucky money day for you. You couldn’t pick a better day to discuss how to divide or share something like an inheritance, or deal with shared property ...

DATE: Nov 13, 2017 | CATEGORY: Horoscopes

Durango woman aims to improve cancer diagnosis in Uganda

Nonprofit supports projects at medical lab

DATE: Nov 12, 2017 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Starbucks’ next move: Italian restaurants

After years of trying to win over lunch and dinner crowds, Starbucks is preparing to open its first stand-alone Italian restaurant. The company is teaming up with Princi, a small ...

DATE: Nov 12, 2017 | CATEGORY: Food