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Tiny bug posing threat to New Mexico’s $180M pecan industry

CARLSBAD, N.M. – A tiny bug is posing a threat to one of New Mexico’s biggest cash crops. An investigation published by the Carlsbad Current-Argus and Roswell Daily Record newspap...

DATE: Nov 7, 2017 | CATEGORY: Food

Trump administration moves ahead with Obama menu-label law

WASHINGTON – The Trump administration is moving ahead with Obama-era requirements to post calorie counts in restaurants, supermarkets, convenience stores and pizza delivery chains nationwide...

DATE: Nov 7, 2017 | CATEGORY: Food

Polygamous group is slowly losing its power in remote town

HILDALE, Utah – In a place where political contests are virtually unknown, the campaign signs offer the latest hint that a polygamous group is losing its grip on this remote red rock communi...

DATE: Nov 7, 2017 | CATEGORY: Religion

New Mexico regulators report drop in methane emissions

ALBUQUERQUE – Methane emissions from oil and natural gas production in New Mexico have dropped by more than 50 percent over the past year thanks to advances in technology and changes in the ...

DATE: Nov 7, 2017 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

La Plata County Historical Society to tell story of local veterans

La Plata County Historical Society will offer a presentation called “No Return from Over There” by Robert McDaniel at 1 p.m. Nov. 11 at the Animas Museum, 3065 West Second Ave. Mc...

DATE: Nov 7, 2017 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Horoscope for November 7, 2017

ARIES (March 21 to April 19): This is an excellent day for family discussions and entertaining at home. Explore how joint resources can support a family project. TAURUS (April 20 ...

DATE: Nov 7, 2017 | CATEGORY: Horoscopes

Booze on the ballot: Utah dry town mulls allowing alcohol

BLANDING, Utah – The rural Utah city of Blanding, one of the last “dry” communities in the Mormon-majority state, will ask voters Tuesday whether to allow beer and wine sales in town for the...

DATE: Nov 6, 2017 | CATEGORY: Food

Horoscope for November 5, 2017

ARIES (March 21 to April 19): You have lots of mental energy today, which is why this is a productive day for you. Those in sales, marketing, teaching, writing or acting will be especially p...

DATE: Nov 6, 2017 | CATEGORY: Horoscopes

Center of Southwest Studies’ Navajo weaving demonstration

The Center of Southwest Studies and the Native American Center will host a Navajo weaving demonstration and talk in the center’s museum gallery on Thursday, Nov. 9, in honor of Native Americ...

DATE: Nov 6, 2017 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

U.S. Department of Interior likely to rescind plan for region’s oil, gas

Pending BLM plan in Southwest Colorado could evaporate

DATE: Nov 6, 2017 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Horoscope for November 6, 2017

ARIES (March 21 to April 19): Conversations with siblings and relatives will be important today, because you have something you want to say. You want to enlighten someone about something. ...

DATE: Nov 6, 2017 | CATEGORY: Horoscopes

Applicants sought for AmeriCorps program

The Colorado AmeriCorps Community Opioid Response Program is accepting applications for 2017-18 service positions. Accepted applicants will facilitate provider-education; offer ed...

DATE: Nov 6, 2017 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life