Saturday New student orientation, 8 a.m.-12:30 p.m., campus-wide, [email protected]. Skyhawks women’s soccer: FLC alumni team vs. FLC women’s soccer team, 1-3 p.m., Dirks Field, [email protected]. Skyhawks men’s soccer: FLC alumni…
The grant is part of the Daniels Fund Boundless Opportunity Scholarship Program, which gives scholarships to nontraditional students. To qualify, applicants must be residents of Colorado, New Mexico, Utah or…
Historian Craig Nettleton will give a review of the early Colorado Coal Wars. Lunch will be available for $17. For more information, visit www.durangohighnoonrotary.com.
Pharmacist and owner of Rivergate Pharmacy, Lori Kearney, will be guest speaker. Kearney emphasizes non-sterile drug compounding and will address medications prescribed for prostate and post-prostate issues. For more information,…
Aug. 17 Non-Life Master First: C. and G. Graves Second: S. and K. Hasz Third: R. Houston, P. Pettinato Fourth: S. Croom, J. Goldstein Fifth: A. Davis, M. Harlow Sixth:…
Wellness rather than beauty was the message this week at the annual International Spa Association event in New York. While there were plenty of skin products and treatments on display,…
Or, an otter who thinks humans are other otters. Employees at the Downtown Aquarium aren’t quite sure which way Olive thought. Regardless, it took a lot of patience to teach…
TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): Old flames are back in your life again. Sometimes this is exciting, but sometimes it’s painful. Nevertheless, dress well to be prepared. GEMINI (May…
You can butter it with special knives or curved butter holders or even the Butter Boy, a cute little guy that holds your butter in place. And once you’re finally…
75 years ago: Attorney General Gail L. Ireland officially ruled that, “it is against the law to sell liquor to a minor in Colorado, and this applies in all establishments…
Cliff Palace at Mesa Verde National Park.Journal file Paul Morey, Mesa Verde’s wildlife program manager, will give the lecture. The program is free and open to all. For more information,…
Wild salmon and mackerel have upward of 1,500 mg of omega-3s per 3.5-ounce serving.Durango Herald file Long-chain omega-3 fatty acids called EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) and DHA (docosahexaenoic acid) are found…
The $1.1 billion skyscraper has already changed the city’s skyline, dwarfing old favorites like Coit Tower and the Transamerica Pyramid. Unlike in New York or Chicago, the new 1,070-foot high-rise…
TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): Today it might surprise you to notice how beautiful your daily surroundings are. It’s like seeing the world through new eyes. You also might…
75 years ago: The war production board removed restrictions “on the movement of war-vital tungsten ores,” most of which came from Rocky Mountain states. The ores were therefore allowed to…
Chris Jr., 7, turns the roasting drum that he has helped his mother, Lupita, fill and empty, something he said he has done since age 3. For the Duran family…
TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): During the next four weeks, grab every chance for a vacation, because you want to play! Sporting events, fun activities with children and social…
75 years ago: Political leaders estimated that “an absolute maximum of 150,000 votes” would be cast during Colorado’s primary election Sept. 8. 50 years ago: The Palace Cabaret and the…
Annual Purgatory event pairs vino with Durango restaurant creations
Beer festival emphasizes responsible drinking of featured brews
Lemon-Tarragon Salmon and White Bean Skillet.Deb Lindsey/Washington Post To make it, saute chopped shallot (or onion, if you prefer) and summer squash in a large skillet; add a can of…
Durango Herald file Wendy Rice of the La Plata County Extension Office will lead a class about how to make pickles and fermented-vegetable mixes from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Aug.…
Coming as a complete surprise, joyous thoughts of raising a beautiful family together were far from our minds. Instead, we were grieving how our lives would drastically change. Having grown…
The findings, reported Wednesday, mark a first peek at a huge study under way to help determine if Medicare should start paying for specialized PET scans that find a hallmark…
TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): You will work hard to get things done at home today. This also could involve residential moves or renovations. Expect to get a lot…
75 years ago: Erwin DeLuche and family, of Cortez, visited the Idaho Mine, when the daughter’s puppy, a small terrier about 3 months old, jumped or fell down a 180-foot…
TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): You like your creature comforts; and you like a beautiful home. What can you do to improve your home and your relationships with family…
75 years ago: Fifty-five men who were registered with the local draft board were called to Pueblo for final examinations. The American Legion and high school band escorted the group…
Officials with Los Alamos National Laboratory and the New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science said they were able to peer deep into the skull of a “Bisti Beast,”…
The certification recognizes the building’s efficiency, sustainability and environmental impact through the design, construction process and daily operations. Sitter Family Hall reached these benchmarks: 86.90 percent of construction waste generated…
