Pine River Library to hold discussion about health care
What might happen if nationwide we had everyone’s best ideas to work with? The discussion will be guided by The Living Room Conversation model, which brings together a small group…
What might happen if nationwide we had everyone’s best ideas to work with? The discussion will be guided by The Living Room Conversation model, which brings together a small group…
Community members are welcome to attend. Lunch is available for $17. For more information, visit www.durangohighnoonrotary.com.
Cost is $45 for members of SCCA and $55 for non-members. The workshop is for people 13 and older. Space is limited to 12 people. Register by calling 560-1643 or…
Vinyasa flow coordinates movement with breath to flow from one pose to the next. All levels are welcome, ages 13 and older. Participants are asked to arrive 10 minutes early…
This money will help families in the Family Support Services program with goal-setting, budgeting, application assistance, resource connections and an in-house food pantry. This funding supports the Family Center in…
Stetson-Lee has worked in the nonprofit sector for 12 years, most recently serving as the deputy director of the Powerhouse Science Center. She has also worked as director at DreamBikes…
Local dietitian and health coach Fran Sutherlin, M.S., R.D., will explain how sugar affects the body, the three key steps to breaking up with sugar and the importance of creating…
The 2019 National Women’s History month theme is “Visionary women: Champions of Peace & Nonviolence.” The center is accepting nominations of La Plata County women for their contributions in their…
Mindfulness practice can support people in cultivating improved health, focused attention and peace of mind. Scientific studies show the practice can help people cope more effectively with a wide range…
Durango Herald file Beth Sternlieb, a visiting teacher from California, will discuss how to cultivate a felt sense of tranquility during meditation and in everyday life. When the capacity to…
The half-day course is required for state certification and will focus on requirements for cottage food as a business. Primary topics will include safe food handling, cross contamination, cross contact…
Fruit- and chocolate-flavored hummus.Goran Kosanovic/Washington Post Hummus is ancient and beloved, but people didn’t begin making it sweet until the late 2000s. The concept of dessert hummus is pretty odd,…
As of Jan. 1, however, Frontier’s 2,200 flight attendants no longer pool their gratuities. Now it’s every man and woman for themselves, and perhaps one beneficiary will be the harried…
According to a report released on Tuesday, Jan. 8, 2018, annual spending by the U.S. health industry on ads and promotions has reached $30 billion. That includes advertisements for prescription…
Chemotherapy drugs are administered to a patient at a hospital in Chapel Hill, N.C. The U.S. cancer death rate has been falling between 1991 and 2016, and so far there’s…
At the Vatican, Pope Francis marked the Epiphany feast day by urging people to follow the path of “humble love” and care for those who can give nothing back. For…
Closure of the vast desert park is set for 8 a.m. Thursday and will allows staff to address sanitation, safety and resource protection issues that have occurred, the National Park…
Colorado State University students participate in a “beer-in” in 1968, protesting Fort Collins’ Prohibition-era laws.Courtesy of Thomas Cauvin The seeds for Colorado’s brewery dominance to come were sown during the…
If you’re planning to try to lose weight in 2019, you’re sure to find a fierce debate online and among friends and family about how best to do it. It…
A Jamestown settlement historical interpreter sews shirts in a re-created fort. The new “Tenacity” exhibition highlights the experiences of little-known women essential to Virginia’s founding.Courtesy of Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation Hers is…
Laurel Foster holds her phone in San Francisco. Foster is among teens involved in Stanford University research testing whether smartphones can be used to help detect depression and potential self-harm.Haven…
Exorcism remains a common practice of Christians around the world. Over half of all Americans believe that demons can possess individuals.Associated Press file Many viewers were drawn in by the…
A mule train winds its way down the Bright Angel trail at Grand Canyon National Park, Ariz. The Grand Canyon is celebrating 100 years as a national park in 2019.…
Doctors appear at a news conference at University of Chicago Hospital Friday, Jan. 4, 2019, in Chicago. University of Chicago Medicine doctors announced Friday that they successfully completed the triple…
In this Dec. 9, 1998, file photo, Southwest Airlines President and CEO Herb Kelleher speaks at a news conference at MacArthur Airport in Islip, N.Y.Associated Press file Herb Kelleher did…
Co-op offers 3 opportunities for college assistance
Starting the week of Jan. 7, Groove and Groove, the library’s program for the youngest children that includes music, finger-plays, games and more, will run from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m.…
Warmest holiday thanks to the many people and businesses that made Stillwater Music’s eighth annual Winter Wonder Bands gala concert and fundraiser a big success. Hundreds of people gathered at…
1900 East Third Ave. Contact: 375-3380, www.durangopubliclibrary.org.Ongoing events Tuesdays, 2 p.m.: Baby storytime. Interactive activities with music, stories, finger-plays, counting rhymes and playtime for infants to 18-month-old children. Parents and…
2424 Main Ave., 382-6445 Monday 2424 Main Ave., 382-6445 10 a.m. VIP Meeting. 10:15 a.m. WYS 10:30 a.m. Belly Dance. 12 p.m. Rec. Bridge. 12:45 p.m. Canasta. 1 p.m. Pool,…