Southwest Lifestyle

Cleaning routine shows promise in curbing superbug infection
Health

Cleaning routine shows promise in curbing superbug infection

February 13, 2019

Researcher Raheeb Saavedra demonstrates how to use a medicated ointment for a study on preventing superbug infections. Hospitalized patients who harbor superbugs can cut their risk of developing full-blown infections…

Lowry Pueblo gets 3D treatment
Southwest Life

Lowry Pueblo gets 3D treatment

February 13, 2019

The project used Light Direction and Ranging (LiDAR) scanning and close-range photogrammetry to thoroughly document the above-ground, standing prehistoric architecture at Lowry Pueblo. Three-dimensional images and Historic American Buildings Survey…

Durango Barbershoppers offering singing valentines
Community

Durango Barbershoppers offering singing valentines

February 13, 2019

Singing valentines can be purchased for the sweetheart of your choice for $49 and includes two songs, a carnation and a small box of chocolates. A barbershop quartet will be…

A new window into the world of Palestinian food
Food

A new window into the world of Palestinian food

February 13, 2019

Unknown and untested, Khan nevertheless quickly raised the money she sought, and then some. Three years later, she published “The Saffron Tales: Recipes from the Persian Kitchen,” which won rave…

Conservation grants available for landowners
Southwest Life

Conservation grants available for landowners

February 9, 2019

The grants help landowners implement conservation practices on their property. Grants can pay up to 50 percent of the project cost or up to $3,500. Conservation practices eligible for grants…

High Noon Rotary to meet Thursday
Community

High Noon Rotary to meet Thursday

February 8, 2019

Karen Metcalf, director of Mercy Home Health and Hospice of Mercy, will update the club on their activities. Community members are welcome to attend. Lunch is available for $17. For…