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Quick to make, fun to eat: Chinese lettuce wraps will never go out of style

Here’s a meal that works for a household full of folks on different schedules. Stir-fry the ginger-and-garlic-flavored mushrooms and ground pork whenever you’ve got a quorum for dinner. It h...

DATE: Apr 27, 2017 | CATEGORY: Food

Horoscope for April 27, 2016

ARIES (March 21 to April 19): This month is an excellent time for you to buy wardrobe items for yourself. It’s also a wonderful time to schmooze with others because you will be charming and ...

DATE: Apr 27, 2017 | CATEGORY: Horoscopes

Montezuma Land Conservancy developing 80-acre farm

Montezuma Land Conservancy has acquired an 80-acre farm northwest of Cortez that it hopes will become a community resource. “We’re learning tons about the land and how to take car...

DATE: Apr 26, 2017 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

New ‘delicioso’ postage stamps dedicated to Latino cuisine

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – From the kitchen table to the mail, the U.S. Postal Service on Thursday, April 20, recognized the influence of Latino foods and flavors on American cuisine with the relea...

DATE: Apr 26, 2017 | CATEGORY: Food

Horoscope for April 26, 2017

ARIES (March 21 to April 19): Today’s New Moon creates the perfect day for thinking about your earnings and how well you handle your finances. Do you take care of what you own? TA...

DATE: Apr 26, 2017 | CATEGORY: Horoscopes

Raw milk advocates push to expand legalized sales

DES MOINES, Iowa – Raw milk advocates’ efforts to expand availability across the U.S. have not slowed despite health officials’ assertions that it’s dangerous to drink milk that hasn’t been ...

DATE: Apr 25, 2017 | CATEGORY: Food

Multiple generations share the kitchen

At three Southwest Colorado eateries, employees and family are one and the same

DATE: Apr 25, 2017 | CATEGORY: Food

National Weather Service to offer storm-spotter training

The National Weather Service will offer free storm-spotter training sessions May 1-3 in Pagosa Springs, Durango and Cortez. All trainings will start at 6 p.m. at these locations: ...

DATE: Apr 25, 2017 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Horoscope for April 25, 2017

ARIES (March 21 to April 19): This is a powerful day for you. The Moon and Mercury are in your sign, which gives you good fortune and a levelheaded mind for making future plans. T...

DATE: Apr 25, 2017 | CATEGORY: Horoscopes

The rustic French dessert that one-ups a pancake - and it’s healthful

Like some French-country dishes, a clafoutis (klah-foo-TEE) sounds like something fancy and complicated, but it’s actually homey and easy to make. The fruit-laden dessert pancake is elegant ...

DATE: Apr 24, 2017 | CATEGORY: Food

Sarah Michelle Gellar still has awesome skills with a skewer

NEW YORK – As a vampire slayer, Sarah Michelle Gellar learned the value of an old-fashioned wooden stake. As a mom of two children, she’s still pretty handy with a good stick – only this tim...

DATE: Apr 24, 2017 | CATEGORY: Food

Talk in Cortez to address social collapse in ancient Southwest

As part of the Four Corners Lecture Series, the Hisatsinom Chapter of the Colorado Archaeology Society will present “Dissent in Deep History: Social Movements and Intentional Collapse in the...

DATE: Apr 24, 2017 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life