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Local libraries host “Mediterranean and DASH Diet” via Zoom

Local libraries will host a presentation on The Mediterranean Diet from 6 to 7 p.m. Wednesday via Zoom. Nicole Clark from La Plata County CSU Extension will discuss The Mediterran...

DATE: Mar 5, 2021 | CATEGORY: Community

Great Decisions Durango to hold discussion

Great Decisions Durango will host its next discussion, “Brexit and the European Union,” at 11:45 a.m. Tuesday via Zoom. Moderator Dr. Paul DeBell will present background materials...

DATE: Mar 5, 2021 | CATEGORY: Community

San Juan Basin Archaeological Society meeting to address preservation in the East

San Juan Basin Archaeological Society will host a presentation at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday via Zoom. After a brief business meeting, Kelley Berliner will present a talk, “The Archaeol...

DATE: Mar 5, 2021 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Webinar to address cleaning, sanitizing on farms

The webinar “Demystifying Cleaning and Sanitizing for Farms” will be held at 4 p.m. Wednesday. Attendees will learn about appropriate cleaning and sanitizing practices for food-co...

DATE: Mar 5, 2021 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Free farm labor management series to be held virtually

The “Labor Management on Small and Medium Sized Farms” webinar series will be held from noon to 1 p.m. Tuesday to Thursday, March 9 to March 11, via Zoom. The series will present...

DATE: Mar 5, 2021 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Colorado fly fishermen rejoice, remain wary as San Juan River reopens

N.M.’s long shutdown of Gold Medal fishery to nonresidents hurt Durango guides

DATE: Mar 4, 2021 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

WHO: ‘Premature,’ ‘unrealistic’ COVID-19 will end soon

GENEVA – A senior World Health Organization official said Monday it was “premature” and “unrealistic” to think the pandemic might be stopped by the end of the year, but that the recent arriv...

DATE: Mar 1, 2021 | CATEGORY: Health

USDA puts brakes on land transfer for Arizona copper mine

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – The Biden administration is pulling back an environmental review that had cleared the way for a parcel of federal land held sacred by Apaches to be turned over for a massi...

DATE: Mar 1, 2021 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Centura Health-Mercy implementing DAISY Award program to recognize nurses

Nurses at Centura Health-Mercy Regional Medical Center will now be honored by the DAISY Foundation recognition program. The DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses celebrates nurses ...

DATE: Mar 1, 2021 | CATEGORY: Health

Columbine Ranger District seeks proposals for prospective outfitter-and-guide services

San Juan National Forest Columbine Ranger District is soliciting proposals from prospective outfitter-and-guide operations interested in acquiring permits for providing guided commercial ser...

DATE: Mar 1, 2021 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Mercy Regional Medical Center recognized as a Best Maternity Care Hospital by Newsweek

Centura Health-Mercy Regional Medical Center was named to Newsweek’s 2021 list of Best Maternity Care Hospitals. The distinction recognizes facilities that have provided exceptio...

DATE: Mar 1, 2021 | CATEGORY: Health