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Durango Nature Studies to hold naturalist training

Durango Nature Studies will hold spring volunteer naturalist training sessions from 6 to 8:30 p.m Wednesday, March 15, at Durango Public Library, 1900 East Third Ave., and from 8:30 a.m. to ...

Immigrants bring new touches to American barbecue, just like they always have

Jiyeon Lee, a South Korean expat, doesn’t serve Korean barbecue at her Heirloom Market BBQ in Atlanta. She and her husband, the Texas-born Cody Taylor, serve American barbecue with Korean to...

The next time you order food, this cute robot might roll up to deliver it

When they first see a little robot moving down the sidewalks of Washington, people ask the same question: “Can it bring me beer?” Eventually, yes. Or a few bags of groceries. Or a...

Greeley man helped design Svalbard World Seed Vault

GREELEY (AP) – A concrete triangle juts out of the side of a mountain in Svalbard, Norway. It could almost fade into the mountain when it’s covered in snow in the winter months or even when ...

Eskimo village aims to serve up reindeer meat far and wide

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Tribal leaders in a tiny Native village in western Alaska are expanding their commercial reindeer subsidiary to soon include sales of the lean meat to larger urban market...

This spice blend is everything, and it’s leaving its bagel origins behind

Everything spice: It goes with ... everything. At least that’s what it feels like these days, with the kitchen-sink bagel topping forging its own identity and showing up in other ...

Bear study will be presented March 30 at Durango Public Library

The La Plata County Living with Wildlife Advisory Board will present “The Bears of Durango” from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Thursday, March 30, at Durango Public Library, 1900 East Third Ave. ...

Neuroscientist leaves lab to pursue priesthood

He hopes to help Catholics understand scientists

Forecast points to a long Dolores River rafting season

McPhee managers tentatively predict 67-day whitewater release

Ecumenical Lent services to be held before Holy Week

Durango churches will hold Lent services in March and April, before Holy Week begins April 8. These ecumenical services will be offered at 6 p.m. Wednesdays and will include commu...

Sometimes, it’s okay to ‘dirty up’ your clean eating

I understand why people gravitate toward the term “clean eating.” It’s an appealing way to describe a dedication to the most healthful, most pure ingredients. But I take issue with it. To me...

Santa Clara Pueblo painters focus of talk at Center of Southwest Studies

The Center of Southwest Studies at Fort Lewis College will present “Three Generations of Santa Clara Pueblo Painters: Pablita, Helen and Maragrete” at 6 p.m. Wednesday, March 15. ...