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Judge vacates part of protection decision on trout species

DENVER – A judge has asked U.S. biologists to explain part of a determination that a trout native to Colorado and New Mexico doesn’t merit an endangered species listing. But U.S. ...

DATE: Sep 27, 2019 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Christianity at the Supreme Court: From majority power to minority rights

A movement for religious rights is transforming the place of religion in American public life. From the 1960s until very recently, liberals successfully argued at the Supreme Cour...

DATE: Sep 26, 2019 | CATEGORY: Religion

U.S. appeals court to decide fight over jaguar habitat

ALBUQUERQUE – It will be up to a federal appeals court to decide whether tens of thousands of acres in New Mexico should be reserved as critical habitat for the endangered jaguar. ...

DATE: Sep 25, 2019 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Colorado Watershed Assembly accepting applications for grant program

The Colorado Watershed Assembly announces a request for applications for the Colorado Healthy Rivers Fund Grant Program. This fund grants money to on-the-ground projects that cont...

DATE: Sep 25, 2019 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Farmers Market: Gallery H fashions practically anything from wood

Creations also available at Sticks & Stones downtown

DATE: Sep 25, 2019 | CATEGORY: Food

Durango gets hazy with its IPAs

New England-style India pale ales arrive in Colorado in a variety of forms

DATE: Sep 24, 2019 | CATEGORY: Food

What makes Impossible meat possible? A “bloody” ingredient

NEW YORK – What makes Impossible burgers possible? An engineered ingredient that makes the veggie patty look bloody – and one of many new concoctions food regulators expect to see more of in...

DATE: Sep 24, 2019 | CATEGORY: Food

Tara Mandala to host open house

Tara Mandala will host its last open house of the year at 9:30 a.m. Saturday at the Tara Mandala Retreat Center, 4000 Forest Service Road 649, Pagosa Springs. The center invites t...

DATE: Sep 23, 2019 | CATEGORY: Religion

The Christian Herald was a powerhouse for charity overseas

Jesus directed his followers to sell their possessions and give alms to the poor. The Hebrew Bible instructed the Jews to provide generously for neighbors and strangers. But as me...

DATE: Sep 21, 2019 | CATEGORY: Religion

Rare American marten sighted in La Sal Mountains

First credible evidence in isolated range a ‘pleasant surprise’

DATE: Sep 21, 2019 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Where have the wild birds gone? 3 billion fewer than 1970

WASHINGTON – North America’s skies are lonelier and quieter as nearly 3 billion fewer wild birds soar in the air than in 1970, a comprehensive study shows. The new study focuses o...

DATE: Sep 20, 2019 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Colorado Department of Agriculture selects Dr. Maggie Baldwin a assistant state veterinarian

The Colorado Department of Agriculture has announced the selection of Dr. Maggie Baldwin as assistant state veterinarian. Baldwin will focus on emergency management and disease re...

DATE: Sep 20, 2019 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life