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American artifacts: Two Colorado collectors build museums to benefit local economies

“We make a living by what we do, but we make a life by what we give,” Winston Churchill said. Now, two Colorado native sons are practicing that wisdom by giving back to their hometowns. Both...

DATE: Apr 8, 2017 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Holy Week services at Durango, Bayfield, Ignacio churches

Holy Week services held through Good Friday at local churches are listed here. A second schedule for Easter weekend will run April 15. Services with an asterisk mean child care i...

DATE: Apr 8, 2017 | CATEGORY: Religion

Horoscope for April 8

ARIES (March 21 to April 19) This is a classic day for nasty power struggles, so step lightly and watch yourself. Don’t blurt out something that you will later regret because who wants egg o...

DATE: Apr 7, 2017 | CATEGORY: Horoscopes

More births expected for Muslims than Christians worldwide

Muslim baby boom is expected soon

DATE: Apr 7, 2017 | CATEGORY: Religion

Habitat loss threatens birds’ future in La Plata County

Three species considered vulnerable

DATE: Apr 7, 2017 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Get growing: Gardening superstars coming to horticulture conference in Durango

Editor’s note: Get Growing, written by the La Plata County Extension Office’s Master Gardener Program, appears during the growing season. It features timely tips and suggestions for your...

DATE: Apr 7, 2017 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Ute Mountain-Mesa Verde Birding Festival to feature ‘beginning birding’

The 13th annual Ute Mountain-Mesa Verde Birding Festival will offer a “beginning birding” tour for people who want to learn the basics of birdwatching or improve their birding skills. ...

DATE: Apr 6, 2017 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Paleontology rich area left out of Bears Ears for uranium mining

Mining-rich, unstudied fossil area of Red Canyon unprotected

DATE: Apr 6, 2017 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Horoscope for April 6, 2017

ARIES (March 21 to April 19): You are pumped to explore social situations, playful times with children, the arts and sporting events today. You want to have fun, and you’re ready for anythin...

DATE: Apr 6, 2017 | CATEGORY: Horoscopes

Trail volunteers sought at Sand Canyon

San Juan Mountains Association, in partnership with Canyons of the Ancients National Monument, is recruiting volunteers for the trail information specialists program at Sand Canyon, west of ...

DATE: Apr 5, 2017 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Horoscope for April 5, 2017

ARIES (March 21 to April 19): Today, you will work hard to boost your income because you have moneymaking ideas. You also can see different uses for something you already own. TAU...

DATE: Apr 5, 2017 | CATEGORY: Horoscopes