Members of Washington’s homeless community have constructed an encampment in front of the Central Union Mission. These crowded spaces can become breeding grounds for communicable diseases, like tuberculosis and the…
Valley of the Gods is located at the southern end of the Bears Ears National Monument.Courtesy of the Bureau of Land Management Wilkinson has written 14 books about the law,…
Instructor Jane Chente Wu Adams leads her class of seniors in their exercises in Burtonsville, Maryland.Bill O’Leary via Washington Post/file I quickly started giving out these prescriptions, going so far…
People pass an arrivals sign at the new Heathrow Airport Terminal 2 in London. Airfares to Europe this summer are expected to be slightly higher than last year, but on…
Natural resource specialist Melissa May takes samples of water from the Animas River north of the New Mexico State line.Durango Herald file Registration is $45 before April 3 and $50…
Evelyn Hockstein for The Washington Post<br><br>Each year sophomore Eli Sporn misses school for Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur and “it kind of hangs over your head the entire time,” he…
Ska brewing has released its fourth Mod Project beer: the tart, fruity Berliner Weisse.Courtesy of RadCraft The fourth beer in Ska Brewing Co.’s Mod Project, Berliner Weisse, is now in…
Lack of rain is hurting New Mexico, Colorado, Texas, Oklahoma and Kansas
The Jackson Women’s Health Organization clinic in Jackson, Miss., is currently the state’s only abortion clinic. Abortions in the U.S. are very safe but getting one without facing delays and…
6 p.m. Tuesday at Empire Electric Association, 801 North Broadway in Cortez. 10 a.m. Wednesday at La Plata County Fairgrounds, 2500 Main Ave. Landowners will learn about working with the…
The Lewiston Tribune newspaper reported earlier this month that “apple detective” David Benscoter located the trees growing near a butte in the rolling hills of the vast Palouse agricultural area.…
Saturday “Audition Techniques” workshop with Richard and Peter Leigh-Nilsen, 10 a.m., Jones Hall, Room 205. “Science!” open house, noon, Chemistry Hall, Berndt Hall, Sitter Family Hall. Student showcase performance with…
The Church of Scientology now has its own television channel available on DIRECTV, AppleTV, Roku, fireTV, Chromecast, iTunes and Google Play.Associated Press file “There’s a lot of talk about us.…
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:…
Conservation seedlings are grown at the Colorado State Forest Service nursery in Fort Collins.Courtesy of Colorado State Forest Service The program requires that seedlings be used for conservation purposes only.…
Warm Chipotle Black Bean Dip.Goran Kosanovic/Washington Post While the accompanying recipe still qualifies as healthful, it is full of flavor and appeal. A key difference is that this dip is…
Rick Thompson, clockwise from bottom left, Keith Baskerville and Xavier Baskerville smoke marijuana while sitting in a booth in the smoking lounge at Barbary Coast Dispensary in San Francisco. San…
Praluent 75 mg, a drug sold by Sanofi and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, is one of a new class of cholesterol medicines that lower cholesterol far more than statin medicines can. A…
Durango author’s account of Gold King spill digs deep into region’s tumultuous mining history
During the 2017-18 school year, applicants are required to submit, with a teacher’s signature, an original piece of artwork on paper or canvas from mediums, including water color, pencil, pastel,…
Volunteers teach four-hour safe-driver courses for seniors to give updates on driving regulations, safe-driving strategies and the effects of aging on driving performance. Volunteers will be reimbursed for training and…
Hunters planning to apply for limited licenses should be familiar with the new system before the April 3 draw deadline. The system consolidated all Colorado Parks and Wildlife items available…
Retired Pope Benedict XVI praises a volume of books about the theological training of Pope Francis. The Vatican admitted March 14 that it blurred the final two lines of the…
Finding laborers to clear irrigation ditches in New Mexico is getting harder
University of Vermont student veterans Thomas Moore, left, and Dan Wright, participate in a class studying Homer’s The Iliad and The Odyssey in Burlington, Vt. The Greek poet wrote in…
A dog died on a United Airlines plane after a flight attendant ordered its owner to put the animal in the plane’s overhead bin. United said March 13 that it…
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 100 years ago:…
In the middle are two giant cooking textbooks. The kitchen is also a classroom. Each day, eight students plan and prepare a full meal as part of a program that…
