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Ice age is the focus of archaeology society presentation
Southwest Life

Ice age is the focus of archaeology society presentation

March 3, 2017

du1-i-syn Tune will discuss recent archaeological and genetic research and how archaeologists are using it to identify origins of the first Americans. For more information, call Kari Schleher at (505)…

San Juan National Forest receives award for public service
Southwest Life

San Juan National Forest receives award for public service

March 2, 2017

Clay Kampf, fisheries biologist with the San Juan National Forest Service, discusses efforts to reintroduce cutthroat trout in the Hermosa Creek Special Management Area.Shaun Stanley/Durango Herald file The San Juan…

What to look for when you’re booking a photo safari
Travel

What to look for when you’re booking a photo safari

February 28, 2017

Most safari operators guarantee face time with animals and birdlife but those assurances come with varying degrees of viewer comfort, species diversity and proximity. Options range from the traditional group…

Make the Frito Pie that keeps on giving
Food

Make the Frito Pie that keeps on giving

February 26, 2017

I’ve eaten my share of Frito Pies, and while I struggle to achieve the right ratio of chips to chili, I’ll never turn one down. Still, nothing else had satisfied…

Residents say 1st atom bomb test caused cancer cases
Southwest Life

Residents say 1st atom bomb test caused cancer cases

February 26, 2017

The surveys released Feb. 10 detailed residents’ stories from areas around the 1945 Trinity Test and argue that many Hispanic families later struggled to keep up with cancer-related illnesses. The…