Lifestyle and leisure

What's up in Durango Skies

Drinking from the Big Dipper

Greetings, stargazers. The Big Dipper is one of the most recognizable asterisms in the night sky. However, it is only…

May 12, 2024

Gulliford's Travels

Father & daughter artists and the Doel Reed Center in Taos

Doel Reed, Cordova, 1960, aquatint and etching on paper, 11 by 19 ½ inches. Oklahoma State University Museum of Art,…

May 12, 2024

Stewards of the Land

Day in the life of SJMA volunteer trail ambassador

San Juan Mountain Association’s Ice Lake Trailhead Educational Basecamp (Courtesy of Marly Saunders) A group of eight people walked up…

May 12, 2024

What's up in Durango Skies

Playlist for the planets

Greetings stargazers. I have an astronomy music playlist, and know I am not the only one who has one. I…

February 11, 2024

Stewards of the Land

Spreading outdoor education throughout the Four Corners

SJMA's 4th Grade Winter School Program(Courtesy of Rachael Taylor) As we zoom into February, San Juan Mountains Association’s education team…

February 11, 2024

From the Extension Office

Old school vs new school – raised beds

I wonder if ‘old school’ gardeners are anything like ‘old school’ skiers, or bikers, or even students. You know, they…

February 4, 2024

Authentic Aging

Friendships changing as we age

It’s interesting how some friendships have withstood time just as strong as they ever were, and others have faded away.…

February 4, 2024

Business

Remote work hasn’t lost popularity in Durango

the height of the pandemic fades, remote work continues to appeal to those living in rural areas

August 21, 2022

Local News

How a Durango nonprofit is helping restaurant workers combat a ‘rock star lifestyle’

the Weeds hopes to change industry culture by providing wellness programs

March 9, 2022

New Mexico

Home brew store had uptick in interest during pandemic

U Bru experienced increased sales as people took up at-home hobby

January 30, 2021

Local News

How has social distancing changed cohousing community in Southwest Colorado?

things are different, but there is also more interest in joining communal neighborhood

July 9, 2020

Local News

73-year-old Durango woman summits Mount Kilimanjaro

Sons’ gift fulfills Missy Rodey’s decades-old dream of climbing Africa’s tallest mountain

April 9, 2018

Local News

Cortez Diversity Day offers fun, positivity

Performers, vendors hope to start annual tradition

August 19, 2017

Local News

Hot air balloons take to the Cortez sky this weekend

Rendezvous Balloon Rally scheduled for all weekend

August 3, 2017

Southwest Life

Sunflower Theatre spotlights Montezuma archaeological project

Ryan teaches full house about new discoveries

July 14, 2017

Local News

Durango Public Library offers reading recommendations based on tattoos

Show them your tattoo, and librarians will offer recommendations for books, movies and music you might enjoy. “We wanted to…

November 1, 2016

Business

Escape Room offers mystery lovers a puzzle on Main Avenue

business offers an indoor alternative to Durango’s outdoor attractions

June 10, 2016

Arts and Entertainment

Goodbye, Lake Wobegon: ‘Prairie Home’ is getting a new host

Chris Thile will replace Garrison Keillor as host of “A Prairie Home Companion,” the popular public radio variety show, after…

April 12, 2016

Nation & World

States debate letting lotto winners remain anonymous

Rebecca Hargrove, second from right, president and CEO of the Tennessee Lottery, presents a ceremonial check to John Robinson, right;…

January 16, 2016

Nation & World

Why do bike lanes anger some people?

Infrastructure seems to favor the privileged

January 16, 2016

Local News

Silent film star’s limo gets new lease on life in Durango

man restoring silent film star’s 1935 Packard that spent 40 years in storage

September 24, 2015

Local News

Keeping everything in balance

Kids really do rock at least at Kids Rock Climbing Camp held by the Durango Rock Lounge for 6- to…

June 23, 2015

Business

Ballantine Communications rolls out high-gloss Southwest magazine

Lifestyle magazine – ‘Dorado’ – is company’s newest venture

May 5, 2015

Lifestyle and leisure

Drinking from the Big Dipper

Father & daughter artists and the Doel Reed Center in Taos

Day in the life of SJMA volunteer trail ambassador

Playlist for the planets

Spreading outdoor education throughout the Four Corners

Old school vs new school – raised beds

Friendships changing as we age

Remote work hasn’t lost popularity in Durango

How a Durango nonprofit is helping restaurant workers combat a ‘rock star lifestyle’

Home brew store had uptick in interest during pandemic

How has social distancing changed cohousing community in Southwest Colorado?

73-year-old Durango woman summits Mount Kilimanjaro

Cortez Diversity Day offers fun, positivity

Hot air balloons take to the Cortez sky this weekend

Sunflower Theatre spotlights Montezuma archaeological project

Durango Public Library offers reading recommendations based on tattoos

Escape Room offers mystery lovers a puzzle on Main Avenue

Goodbye, Lake Wobegon: ‘Prairie Home’ is getting a new host

States debate letting lotto winners remain anonymous

Why do bike lanes anger some people?

Top Durango-area stories of 2015

Silent film star’s limo gets new lease on life in Durango

Keeping everything in balance

Ballantine Communications rolls out high-gloss Southwest magazine