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And the West is History
And the West is History

And the West is History

June 6, 2018

Maude and Jim pull a water wagon and sprinkle the streets to reduce dust in 1918 or 1919. The driver is not identified.Courtesy of the Animas Museum 75 years ago:…

Vanasoap sells homemade, artisan, palm-free soaps
Food

Vanasoap sells homemade, artisan, palm-free soaps

June 6, 2018

Vanessa McCowan’s Vanasoaps sells homemade, artisan soaps at the Durango Farmers Market. McCowan is a geologist by trade and began making soap as a hobby about a year ago.Nick Gonzales/Durango…

Romaine outbreak worsens
Food

Romaine outbreak worsens

June 5, 2018

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said four more deaths have been linked to a national romaine lettuce food poisoning outbreak, bringing the total to 5.Steve Campbell/Houston Chronicle…

And the West is History
And the West is History

And the West is History

June 5, 2018

Maude and Jim pull a water wagon and sprinkle the streets to reduce dust in 1918 or 1919. The driver is not identified.Courtesy of the Animas Museum 25 years ago:…

Health records now accessible via iPhone
Health

Health records now accessible via iPhone

June 5, 2018

The program brings together Centura Health hospitals, Colorado Health Neighborhoods, emergency rooms, urgent care centers and the existing Apple Health app to make it easy for patients to see their…

And the West is History
And the West is History

And the West is History

June 4, 2018

Maude and Jim pull a water wagon and sprinkle the streets to reduce dust in 1918 or 1919. The driver is not identified.Courtesy of the Animas Museum 25 years ago:…

Birth certificate fee to increase July 1
Health

Birth certificate fee to increase July 1

June 4, 2018

Effective July 1, the price for the first certified copy of a birth certificate will increase from $17.75 to $20. Additional certified copies of a birth certificate, when ordered at…

Farmington looks to propel local food market
Food

Farmington looks to propel local food market

June 3, 2018

The Farmington Daily Times reports Farmington and Silver City are the New Mexico cities chosen this year by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Local Foods, Local Places program. EPA Administrator…

And the West is History
And the West is History

And the West is History

June 3, 2018

Maude and Jim pull a water wagon and sprinkle the streets to reduce dust in 1918 or 1919. The driver is not identified.Courtesy of the Animas Museum 25 years ago:…

Everything you need to know about marinating meat
Food

Everything you need to know about marinating meat

June 3, 2018

Marinating meat sounds simple, but if you’re not doing it correctly, you may be doing more harm than good.Stacy Zarin Goldberg/Washington Post Seems straightforward enough, but there are reasons to…

Navajos commemorate anniversary of 1868 treaty
Southwest Life

Navajos commemorate anniversary of 1868 treaty

June 2, 2018

That morning the runners said a prayer before heading west on their trek to Window Rock, Arizona, and Navajo Vice President Jonathan Nez reflected on how they had grown stronger…

How to build the ultimate cheese board
Food

How to build the ultimate cheese board

June 2, 2018

Sure, you might want to invest in fresh cheese if you’re having friends over, but you can pull together the rest of a great board using mostly what you already…

June library events
Community

June library events

June 1, 2018

Tuesdays, 2 p.m.: Baby story time. Interactive activities with music, stories, finger-plays, counting rhymes and playtime for infants to 18-month-old children. Parents and caregivers are welcome. Thursdays, 10:30 a.m.: Toddler…