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Dads do diapers and more, myth-busting survey says

CHICAGO – The detached dad, turning up his nose at diapering and too busy to bathe, dress and play with his kids, is mostly a myth, a big government survey suggests. Most American fathers sa...

DATE: Dec 21, 2013 | CATEGORY: Family

Chaco’s ancient charm

At the other Mesa Verde, visitors can navigate ruins, touch the past

DATE: Dec 21, 2013 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Have an Elf on the Shelf? You’re not alone

NEW YORK – Carly Kerby, a mom of four girls, doesn’t have the greatest track record as the Tooth Fairy, but it was another family tradition that nearly did her in: The Elf on the Shelf. ...

DATE: Dec 21, 2013 | CATEGORY: Family

Officer wants to conquer swim challenge

Colorado Springs woman pursues global goal, despite her ongoing aversion to cold water

DATE: Dec 21, 2013 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Mormons explain polygamy in church’s early days

SALT LAKE CITY – A new historical narrative posted by the Mormon church on its website officially acknowledges that some plural marriages were performed after an 1890 ban and that polygamy w...

DATE: Dec 20, 2013 | CATEGORY: Religion

Religion Briefs

Durango Dharma Center moves to new space The Durango Dharma Center has moved to a new space at 208 East Animas Road (County Road 250), at the intersection of 32nd Street and East ...

DATE: Dec 20, 2013 | CATEGORY: Religion

La Plata County churches to offer Christmas Eve services

Many local churches will hold special services Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. All services will take place Christmas Eve, Tuesday, unless otherwise noted. Services marked with ...

DATE: Dec 20, 2013 | CATEGORY: Religion

Minister ousted over gay wedding

Methodist pastor presided over son’s marriage ceremony

DATE: Dec 20, 2013 | CATEGORY: Religion

A fancy holiday dinner that doesn’t need fancy skills

Looking to dazzle your guests during the holidays? I’ve got the perfect “fancy” dish for you. And I promise it requires no advanced culinary skills. I’ve adapted this from a recip...

DATE: Dec 17, 2013 | CATEGORY: Food

Liquor producers experiment with exclusive booze

SAN FRANCISCO – There’s something different about the gin and tonics they mix at Rickhouse bar on San Francisco’s Kearny St. And it tastes a lot like ... exclusivity. Its real nam...

DATE: Dec 17, 2013 | CATEGORY: Food

This lean holiday roast doesn’t skimp on flavor

My choice for an elegant holiday dinner? It’s hard to beat a roast, and more often than not my pick is a lean and moist pork tenderloin. But let’s face it, as much as we want to b...

DATE: Dec 17, 2013 | CATEGORY: Food

10 tips for preventing the holiday plump

Each year in Islamic cultures, believers eschew food and drink between sunrise and sunset for the month of Ramadan. In modern America, for a little over a month, we do the opposite. ...

DATE: Dec 17, 2013 | CATEGORY: Food

Photos: IHBC Subaru Mountain Bike RaceCobe Freeburn, Sofia Waite were victorious on Sunday

Cobe Freeburn, Sofia Waite were victorious on Sunday

Photos: Archers take aimPurgatory Resort hosts the Total Archery Challenge

Purgatory Resort hosts the Total Archery Challenge

Photos: A rockin’ good timeThe 71st annual Four Corners Gem and Mineral Show

The 71st annual Four Corners Gem and Mineral Show

Photos: Durango gets ‘Wet and Wild’

Photos: Thousands take to the streets for ‘No Kings’ march and rally in Durango

Photos: Navajo Trail OpenFriday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club

Friday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club

Photos: Durango Fire Protection District opens Station 2

Photos: Hundreds gather to honor fallen Bloomfield Police officer Timothy OntiverosA solemn procession stretched for blocks Monday morning along West Apache Street in Farmington – a display of unity, grief and honor for Bloomfield Police Officer Timothy Ontiveros, 32.About 7 a.m., a large contingent of law enforcement, motorcyclists, friends and grieving family prepared to embark on the motorcade to the 9 a.m. service at the Bloomfield High School football stadium to celebrate the life of the officer.

A solemn procession stretched for blocks Monday morning along West Apache Street in Farmington – a d...

Photos: IHBC Subaru Mountain Bike RaceCobe Freeburn, Sofia Waite were victorious on Sunday

Cobe Freeburn, Sofia Waite were victorious on Sunday

Photos: Archers take aimPurgatory Resort hosts the Total Archery Challenge

Purgatory Resort hosts the Total Archery Challenge

Photos: A rockin’ good timeThe 71st annual Four Corners Gem and Mineral Show

The 71st annual Four Corners Gem and Mineral Show

Photos: Durango gets ‘Wet and Wild’

Photos: Thousands take to the streets for ‘No Kings’ march and rally in Durango

Photos: Navajo Trail OpenFriday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club

Friday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club

Photos: Durango Fire Protection District opens Station 2

A solemn procession stretched for blocks Monday morning along West Apache Street in Farmington – a d...

Photos: IHBC Subaru Mountain Bike RaceCobe Freeburn, Sofia Waite were victorious on Sunday

Cobe Freeburn, Sofia Waite were victorious on Sunday

Dads do diapers and more, myth-busting survey says

Chaco’s ancient charm

Have an Elf on the Shelf? You’re not alone

Officer wants to conquer swim challenge

Mormons explain polygamy in church’s early days

Religion Briefs

La Plata County churches to offer Christmas Eve services

Minister ousted over gay wedding

A fancy holiday dinner that doesn’t need fancy skills

Liquor producers experiment with exclusive booze

This lean holiday roast doesn’t skimp on flavor

10 tips for preventing the holiday plump

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