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Family finds a different world after sailing around globe

Grosjeans: ‘When we left Brazil, pretty much the world was normal’

DATE: May 15, 2020 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Hikers fight border wall at start of trail

PHOENIX – Tess Mullaney remembers looking at endless rolling desert hills, covered in a thin layer of white snow just as the sun was rising the day she embarked on a 2½-month journey through...

DATE: May 15, 2020 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

U.S. report indicates broad risk of COVID-19 at wildfire camps

BOISE, Idaho – Outbreaks of the coronavirus could sweep through large camps where crews typically stay as they fight wildfires across the U.S., according to a federal document obtained by Th...

DATE: May 14, 2020 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

On top of extreme drought, firefighters face new challenge: COVID-19

How will pandemic affect firefighting efforts in Southwest Colorado?

DATE: May 14, 2020 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Spiny and delicious, sea urchins shine in a new documentary

NEW YORK – They are briny and sweet – once you get past those formidable spines. Biting into one has been likened to kissing a mermaid. Now they are ready for their close-up. Sea ...

DATE: May 12, 2020 | CATEGORY: Food

Poll: Most in US back curbing in-person worship amid virus

WASHINGTON – Most Americans think in-person religious services should be barred or allowed only with limits during the coronavirus pandemic – and only about a third say that prohibiting in-p...

DATE: May 11, 2020 | CATEGORY: Religion

Pressure mounts as tribes seek more time on drilling plan

ALBUQUERQUE – After more than a decade of planning and protests, U.S. land managers have crafted a proposal for how to manage oil and gas development across a wide swath of northwestern New ...

DATE: May 8, 2020 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Chimney Rock Interpretive Association to host free lecture about Chaco Meridian

Chimney Rock Interpretive Association will host a free lecture at 7 p.m. Wednesday via Zoom. Steven H. Lekson will give a presentation called “Millennium on the Meridian.” The Cha...

DATE: May 8, 2020 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Southwest Farm Fresh Cooperative seeks applicants for general manager position

Southwest Farm Fresh Cooperative is seeking applicants for the general manager position. The general manager directs the operations and growth strategy for the co-op. The position reports d...

DATE: May 6, 2020 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Sparked by pandemic, initiative serves two vital needs

Save the Food, Serve the People employs restaurant workers, feeds the hungry

DATE: May 5, 2020 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Reopened restaurants reveal dining’s ‘new normal’: Masked waiters, e-menus and booth dividers

The waiters wear plastic gloves and masks. The menus might be disposable, or even on customers’ phones. Diners might not be allowed to sit with anyone who doesn’t live in their household. Pe...

DATE: May 5, 2020 | CATEGORY: Food

National Day of Prayer will be held online, on radio Thursday

The National Day of Prayer is an annual event held on the first Thursday of May every year since its inception in 1952. In years past, about 30,000 events take place on that day ...

DATE: May 4, 2020 | CATEGORY: Religion