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Carver Brewing’s Lightner Creek Lager wins medal at Great American Beer Festival

Beer earns bronze out of about 90 entrants

DATE: Oct 7, 2019 | CATEGORY: Food

Condor chick makes 1st flight attempt from Utah cliff

SALT LAKE CITY – In another sign that California condors are making a comeback in the wild three decades after nearing the brink of extinction, a condor chick left its nest and made its firs...

DATE: Oct 7, 2019 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

San Juan Basin Archaeological Society to meet Oct. 9

The San Juan Basin Archaeological Society will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday at the Center of Southwest Studies at Fort Lewis College. Michelle Turner will present “Becoming Chacoan a...

DATE: Oct 6, 2019 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

The struggle to find silence in the ancient monastic world – and now

The World Health Organization has argued that “excessive noise” is a serious threat to human health. Studies have shown that excessive exposure to noise not only causes hearing loss but also...

DATE: Oct 5, 2019 | CATEGORY: Religion

Year of renewal: Hermosa Creek watershed shows signs of recovery after 416 Fire

Forest health, water quality and recreation on the mend

DATE: Oct 3, 2019 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Southwestern Water Conservation District annual water seminar opens registration

The Southwestern Water Conservation District will host its annual water seminar from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 1 at the DoubleTree Hotel, 501 Camino del Rio. The seminar will bring to...

DATE: Oct 2, 2019 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

National Weather Service to host focus groups

In partnership with the National Weather Service, Nurture Nature Center will host two focus groups in the Four Corners about flood and river forecast products. A session for emer...

DATE: Oct 2, 2019 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

CPW to send mandatory chronic wasting disease testing letter

Colorado Parks and Wildlife will conduct mandatory testing for chronic wasting disease during hunting season in specific game management units as part of efforts to control the spread of the...

DATE: Oct 2, 2019 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Trump administration loses bid to dismiss monument lawsuits

Groups fighting reductions to Bears Ears, Grand Staircase

DATE: Oct 2, 2019 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

St. Francis Day Blessing of the Animals to be held Sunday

The St. Francis Day Blessing of the Animals will be held from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 6, in Rotary Park, 1565 East Second Ave. The blessing of the animals will take place...

DATE: Oct 2, 2019 | CATEGORY: Religion

Christian Science Church to host talk Oct. 6

Melanie Wahlberg, a member of the Christian Science Board of Lectureship, will give a talk, “Never Alone: How Spiritual Ideas Work in Us,” from 2 to 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 6, at the Christian S...

DATE: Oct 2, 2019 | CATEGORY: Religion