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Horoscope for December 29, 2017
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Horoscope for December 29, 2017

December 29, 2017

TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): The Moon is in your sign, but “floating free.” This makes you unsure of what to do. Avoid major purchases and big decisions today.…

Pecan weevil has New Mexico authorities on guard
Southwest Life

Pecan weevil has New Mexico authorities on guard

December 28, 2017

Agriculture Secretary Jeff Witte said growers statewide produced an estimated $213 million in pecans last year, with most of that coming from orchards in Dona Ana County. While the county…

And the West is History
And the West is History

And the West is History

December 28, 2017

25 years ago: After a vehicle collided with a snowplow outside Durango, La Plata County Commissioners asked residents to respect plow drivers and avoid parking along county roads after dark.…

Horoscope for December 28, 2017
Horoscopes

Horoscope for December 28, 2017

December 28, 2017

TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): Grab every chance to travel or broaden your horizons today, because this will please you. If you can’t travel, explore your own city. Talk…

And the West is History
And the West is History

And the West is History

December 27, 2017

25 years ago: A resident who lived on County Road 318 reported an ongoing problem to La Plata County Sheriff’s Office that, for the last four years, his neighbor’s goats…

And the West is History
And the West is History

And the West is History

December 27, 2017

75 years ago: Ross Pacheco of Marvel lost a horse during a tough fall and winter. An unusually high number of horses and cattle had died over a short period…

And the West is History
And the West is History

And the West is History

December 27, 2017

75 years ago: Mrs. Idris Guire of Silverton stayed in Durango with her mother-in-law, Mrs. C.J. Guire, to receive treatment for her infected hand. Her hand was reported to be…

Horoscope for December 27, 2017
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Horoscope for December 27, 2017

December 27, 2017

TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): You feel restless today. You have that feeling that you’re waiting for the other shoe to drop. GEMINI (May 21 to June 20): A…

How to cook steak in 4 minutes – and keep it tender
Food

How to cook steak in 4 minutes – and keep it tender

December 26, 2017

Skewered Southwest Steak.Deb Lindsey/Washington Post Both beef cuts are flat, quick-cooking and not especially tender. They come from different muscles of the animal (flank/belly vs. flat-iron/shoulder). Typically, a rectangular piece…

Putting off dental care because of cost can backfire
Health

Putting off dental care because of cost can backfire

December 26, 2017

Dr. Wayne Aldredge, president of the American Academy of Periodontology, demonstrates how dental floss should be used in Holmdel, N.J. Aldredge says many people use floss incorrectly, moving it in…

Horoscope for December 26, 2017
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Horoscope for December 26, 2017

December 26, 2017

TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): This is a great day to do research, because you have lots of mental energy and curiosity. In particular, you might research anything to…

Horoscope for December 25, 2017
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Horoscope for December 25, 2017

December 25, 2017

TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): Avoid controversial subjects like politics and religion today. GEMINI (May 21 to June 20): You will be fair but frugal about shared property and…