Items from the new find were displayed at a makeshift exhibition at the famed Step Pyramid of Djoser in Saqqara, south of Cairo, near where mummies and other artifacts have…
Thanksgiving turkey in Concord, N.H. Food safety experts say raw turkeys shouldn’t be rinsed, since that can spread harmful bacteria. Cooking should kill any germs. But bacteria can still spread…
Pope Francis gives a speech at Sophia University in Tokyo Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2019.Kim Hong-ji/Pool Photo via AP Francis celebrated morning Mass in the chapel of the Jesuit-run Sophia University…
Despite shelves full of new varieties, from Icelandic to Australian to coconut-based, U.S. yogurt sales are in a multiyear slump. Yogurt companies are confident that more new products can boost…
The second worst flood in Durango history occurred June 28 to 30, 1927; devastation was only surpassed by the October 1911 flood. The 1927 flood was caused by both rainfall…
Friday’s events will begin with sign up at 9 a.m. and roping at 10 a.m. Fees for P1/D2 or D3 are $120 per roper. Participants may enter four times for…
Pillowy Pull-Apart Dinner Rolls.Tom McCorkle/Washington Post To this day, I can practically smell and taste those soft, fluffy wonders. Sure, some people may treasure the memory of homemade rolls lovingly…
Experts call the phenomenon dark tourism, and they say it has a long tradition. Dark tourism refers to visiting places where some of the darkest events of human history have…
Founder of private school recommends universal screening
Decision may affect other ‘zombie mines’ in Western Colorado
‘Our prayers have been answered,’ Acoma leader says
Fred Rogers tapes a segment of his television program, “Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood,” on June 28, 1989, in Pittsburgh.Associated Press file In the 1960s, Americans were witnessing the horrors of war…
Free mail-order HIV tests for high-risk men offer a potentially better strategy for curbing disease spread than usual care, according to a U.S. government study published Monday, Nov. 18, 2019,…
The dead whale, which was about as long as two school buses, washed ashore near Gold Beach, Oregon, in 2015. It’s exceptionally rare to see an intact blue whale carcass…
printout from an electrocardiogram machine in Missouri. Doctors are reporting that novel drugs may offer fresh ways to reduce heart risks beyond the usual medicines to lower cholesterol and blood…
Joshua K. Love sits for a portrait in the living room of his home in Greenwood, Miss. Love and his cousin La Jarvis Love say they were sexually assaulted by…
These independent panels with lay people in each diocese would review allegations fairly and kindly. And they would help bishops ensure that no abusive priests stayed in ministry. But almost…
For more information, contact Telluride Arts at 728-3930, [email protected] or www.telluridearts.org/holiday-bazaar.
Carolers will follow Santa’s sleigh from TBK Bank to Buckley Park, where there will be free cookies and hot cocoa, a countdown the tree-lighting and people may take pictures with…
The lot will have white fir trees harvested from overgrown stands on the San Juan National Forest as well as balsam Fir and Frasier Fir from a Wisconsin tree farm.…
It will be a traditional Thanksgiving meal with all the fixings at the annual Durango Community Thanksgiving Dinner. Take-out meals will be available after 1:30 p.m. This traditional meal is…
The meal is free, but donations will be accepted. The meal is open to the public, as well as veterans and their families.
Online resources will continue to be available at
Patrons can stop in at a participating business, grab an entry form and drop it off at any TBK Bank branch before Dec. 15. This will enter them into a…
The president’s Thanksgiving proclamation will be read, and there will be short readings from the Bible and the Christian Science textbook, “Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures,” by…
Do not prepare food for others when sick.Wash hands before handling food and after touching raw meat and/or dirty dishes.Keep hot food hot (over 135 degrees) and cold food cold…
Attendees enjoyed a day of Mah Jongg, a soup and salad bar lunch and a “Spooktacular” sheet cake. Costume and prizes “took the cake,” too! Organizer Judy Fairchild, with the…
We especially wish to thank Jeff Johnson, Brenda Jahnke and Al and Carol Harper for offering and hosting the Celebration of Life memorial event, and for the D&SNGR family and…
After a short business meeting, DFA members enjoyed a riveting musical performance by flutist Kathryn Shaffer and her two children, Daniel Shaffer (age 16), who plays the violin, and Johanna…
Thanks to our tee sponsors: Wildcat Canyon Liquor (Erica Pray), The Bank of Colorado, LPEA, Centura (through Mercy Regional Medical Center), VFW auxiliary. VFW Post 4031, A&L Coors, Durango Elks…
