Fourteen states stretching from Kansas to Delaware, including all of the Deep South, are joining to promote the U.S. Civil Rights Trail, which will highlight about 130 sites linked to…
75 years ago: The Junior Chamber of Commerce “Light a Bumper” campaign would be moved to the City Market parking lot, members decided during a meeting. 50 years ago: Mike…
TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): Grab every opportunity to study or travel today, because you want to expand your world. You’re excited and thrilled about learning new things and…
75 years ago: Ralph Cloud, 44-year-old policeman at the Consolidated Ute agency in Ignacio, “drove his auto up a 10-foot bank” and was unable to avoid a collision with a…
Durango Herald file It’s no fun to live with someone who is sick. You feel sorry for them and care for them the best you can, but in no way…
“In my heart there is no peace,” the Rev. Pedro Zabala sings as the coffin is lowered into the dirt in a cemetery where the graves of about 50 other…
A lawsuit filed Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2018 alleges Motel 6 discriminated against some of its Latino customers in Phoenix by giving their personal information to federal immigration agents who later…
But within those bites is a story of South Korea’s resilience, pride and adaptability, which fueled its rise from a poverty-stricken country torn apart by the Korean War, to a…
TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): You are keen to study and learn something today, which is why you will tackle any subject with intense enthusiasm. You also might want…
Beginnings After working and traveling for 28 years, Stewart and her husband, Robert, moved back to Durango so their daughter could grow up with her cousins. In their first year…
On a frigid January evening, assailants abducted Eulogio Salazar in front of his home in the rural community of Tierra Amarilla. His body was later found in a ravine. Police…
The Lexus Velodrome, which had its grand opening Monday, is in an inflatable, climate-controlled dome a few miles north of a new professional hockey and basketball arena and close to…
But he doubled down on defending a Chilean bishop accused by victims of covering up for the country’s most notorious pedophile priest, and he repeated that anyone who makes such…
A patient has her blood drawn for a liquid biopsy at a hospital in Philadelphia. Scientists have made progress on a “liquid biopsy” test that can detect many types of…
Coconut Curry Carrot Soup.Goran Kosanovic/Washington Post This recipe applies that method to carrots, using the trifecta of onion, garlic and ginger – plus cumin, coriander and turmeric for a classic…
75 years ago: Gordon Gilmore of Durango suffered severe bruises, but was not seriously hurt, after his car slipped off the road between Durango and Hesperus. 50 years ago: A…
FLC botany professor Ross McCauley will share stories and findings from a recent three-month sabbatical that he spent researching plants in the Galapagos Islands. For more information, visit http://bit.ly/2DKlo5N.
TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): Because you feel resentful about something, you might take it out on someone else. This is why you disagree with others about politics, religion…
A car approaches a sobriety checkpoint set up along a busy street in Albuquerque, N.M. A prestigious scientific panel is recommending that states significantly lower their drunken driving thresholds as…
75 years ago: It was announced that Bayfield would have “dial telephone service” installed sometime in late summer. The service was promised to be “fully modern and efficient.” 50 years…
A piece of paper from books found on board Blackbeard’s ship the Queen Anne’s Revenge. To find paper in the 300-year-old shipwreck in warm waters is “almost unheard of,” said…
The three-session series will include interactive discussions about healthy living, with topics related to nutrition, effective grocery shopping and cooking affordable, healthy meals. Healthy snacks and new recipes will be…
The event will include night-sky viewing and complementary hot chocolate at Morefield Campground, located 4 miles past the park entrance. Participants are encouraged to bring snowshoes. A limited number will…
TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): Back-room deals will come out well today, and you will be laughing all the way to the bank. Meanwhile, a romance with a boss…
75 years ago: Claude and Jim Pacotti descended from Silverton because the snow was too deep for them to work on a mining claim that was in process. 50 years…
Congressman takes new approach to reimbursing damages
A selection of communities will give a report of activities. Community members and visitors are welcome. Lunch will be available for $17. For more information, visit www.durangohighnoonrotary.com.
Rinse and repeat. The Massachusetts marathoner, who won the 2016 World Marathon Challenge – seven marathons in seven days on all seven continents – will attempt to become the only…
Durango Herald file I have a meaningful exercise routine, and I have never felt better. I am still glowing from that moment a few months ago when, at 59, I…
