Lifestyle - The Durango Herald

New Mexico village to celebrate rebirth of church

All-volunteer crew revives ‘cornerstone of our community’

DATE: Aug 12, 2016 | CATEGORY: Religion

Teens help flood recovery on North Fork of the Big Thompson River

DRAKE – Canyon resident Brendan Chenoweth described a two-year, $500,000 project to restore a flood-damaged portion of the North Fork of the Big Thompson River as a gift – a way to return pr...

DATE: Aug 11, 2016 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Horticulture competition unites local growers at La Plata County Fair

Participants can enter in hundreds of categories

DATE: Aug 10, 2016 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Sweet potatoes set sales records

Healthier alternative displacing usual french fries

DATE: Aug 9, 2016 | CATEGORY: Food

Squash makes flavorful ‘pasta’

Healthy zucchini noodles are lower in calories

DATE: Aug 9, 2016 | CATEGORY: Food

What wine to buy? Just ask your phone

New app can tell which bottle you’ll prefer

DATE: Aug 9, 2016 | CATEGORY: Food

Q&A: Expert tips to make your pie fly

Kate McDermott, the Piechiatrist, once spent 2½ years testing just crust recipes and owns 98 pie pans. She conducts workshops in her Port Angeles, Wash., home, which she has dubbed “Pie Cott...

DATE: Aug 9, 2016 | CATEGORY: Food

Fourteeners give Colorado significant economic boost

Mountains draw 260,000 hikers annually, boost spending in towns

DATE: Aug 8, 2016 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Religion Briefs

Christ the King Lutheran to host youth ‘lock-in’ There will be a youth group “lock-in” from 6 p.m. Aug. 13 to 10 a.m. Aug. 14 at Christ the King Lutheran Church, 495 Florida Road. ...

DATE: Aug 5, 2016 | CATEGORY: Religion

Professor tracks Bible verses in newspapers

Professor shows how Christianity used to support politicians, war, manifest destiny

DATE: Aug 5, 2016 | CATEGORY: Religion

New Mexico transit fight one of many Route 66 disputes

ALBUQUERQUE – The fight over Albuquerque’s plans for building a rapid transit route along a stretch of historic Route 66 is drawing fierce protest from some residents and business owners alo...

DATE: Aug 4, 2016 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life