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Maple bacon cookies are indulgence for Dad

These cookies aren’t exactly a healthy treat for Dad. What with ½ cup of maple sugar and ½ cup of bacon fat, not to mention the bacon itself. But it’s not as if chocolate chip cookies were a...

DATE: Jun 11, 2013 | CATEGORY: Food

Online dating, marriage study raises eyebrows

eHarmony commissioned research that shows relationships happier that start on Internet

DATE: Jun 8, 2013 | CATEGORY: Family

The Bible reigns as Norway’s best-selling book

New translation, influx of immigrants builds interest among people

DATE: Jun 7, 2013 | CATEGORY: Religion

Religion Briefs

Methodist church to host Bible school First United Methodist Church, 2917 Aspen Drive, will hold Vacation Bible School from June 17 to 21. There are two times to choo...

DATE: Jun 7, 2013 | CATEGORY: Religion

Websites offer hip, beer-themed gifts for Father’s Day

Humorist Dave Barry has said, “The greatest invention in the history of mankind is beer. The wheel was also a fine invention, but the wheel does not go nearly as well with pizza.” ...

DATE: Jun 4, 2013 | CATEGORY: Food

Bayfield native to compete on ‘Chopped’

Reality cooking show challenges chefs with unusual ingredients

DATE: Jun 4, 2013 | CATEGORY: Food

How to make your grill shine this summer

Compared to other basic cooking techniques, grilling is hard: The temperatures are high, timing is crucial and slight differences in the thickness or wetness of the food can dramatically aff...

DATE: Jun 4, 2013 | CATEGORY: Food

Grilling greatness

Chefs pull out all the stops at annual WRC fundraiser

DATE: Jun 4, 2013 | CATEGORY: Food

For dads, a lighter take on classic steakhouse fare

My family has been weaning itself from red meat for years. We still love it, but the portions and frequency are less than they used to be. Still, when I started planning a Father’s Day menu ...

DATE: Jun 4, 2013 | CATEGORY: Food

Molecular mixology raises bar on cocktails

New books focus on science of bartending

DATE: Jun 4, 2013 | CATEGORY: Food

‘Boy or Girl?’ Gender new challenge for schools

Districts face issues from bathrooms to changing rooms to pronoun use

DATE: Jun 1, 2013 | CATEGORY: Family

Muslim revolt chief faces questions

Panel takes new look at 1990 Trinidad uprising

DATE: May 31, 2013 | CATEGORY: Religion

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

Sidney Andrew easily won Iron Horse Bicycle Classic women’s pro road race

Photos: IHBC men’s pro road raceCobe Freeburn won Iron Horse Bicycle Classic men’s pro road race on Saturday

Cobe Freeburn won Iron Horse Bicycle Classic men’s pro road race on Saturday

Photos: IHBC citizens rideIron Horse Bicycle Classic citizens ride takes off to Silverton

Iron Horse Bicycle Classic citizens ride takes off to Silverton

Photos: DHS graduationDurango High School graduated 366 seniors on Friday evening

Durango High School graduated 366 seniors on Friday evening