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To thrive, La Plata County gardeners need to know their microclimate

Annual tour will cover area’s numerous growing zones

Forest Service analysis released on aspen logging project

Project seeks to improve stand diversity northeast of Dolores

Catholic bishops approve new sex-abuse reporting hotline

BALTIMORE – U.S. Catholic bishops voted Wednesday to create a new national sex-abuse hotline run by an independent entity, a decision that represents one of the church’s most tangible steps ...

Durango Dharma Center to host meditation class

The Durango Dharma Center will host a four-week introduction to mindfulness meditation class from 6 to 7:30 p.m. beginning Tuesday at the Dharma Center, 1800 East Third Ave. Practicing medit...

Chef Charles Childers encourages teamwork in the kitchen

Nature’s Oasis chef has made a career out of culinary communication

Southern Baptists endorse steps against sexual abuse

Largest Protestant denomination makes it easier to expel churches

Farmers Market: Shamanda Jewelry makes guitar-string, gemstone creations

Vendor exchanges tumbled rocks for math problem answers

Sex abuse crisis the focus as U.S. Catholic bishops convene

As the Roman Catholic church’s sex abuse scandal grows ever wider in scope in the U.S., bishops convene for a national meeting in Baltimore on Tuesday under heavy pressure to acknowledge the...

Sex abuse crisis tops agenda as Southern Baptists convene

The Southern Baptist Convention gathers for its annual national meeting Tuesday with one sobering topic – sex abuse by clergy and staff – overshadowing all others. Inside the meet...

Montezuma orchard project to host heritage apple tree sale June 15

The Montezuma Orchard Restoration Project will host a heritage apple tree sale from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. June 15 at the MORP Nursery, 17312 Road G, in Cortez. People will be able to c...

‘Sell By’ or what? U.S. pushes for clarity on expiration dates

NEW YORK – If milk is a few days past its “Sell By” date, is it safe to drink? U.S. regulators are urging food-makers to be more consistent with labeling terms like “Best By” and ...

Veterans back effort to preserve Camp Hale in Colorado’s high country

Military training ground part of wider conservation push in Colorado