I sputtered, choking on my mashed potatoes. It was December 2012, a week after the shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut. My son Colin was in first…
There are already dating apps (such as Spritzr) that allow you to find matches for your friends. And there are friend-finding apps such as Squad and Hey! VINA. So far,…
We dated casually this past summer, and I’d fallen harder and faster for him than I could help. He liked me, he said, but didn’t want anything serious. One Wednesday…
Those delusions were shattered when Colin was 6 weeks old. My husband and I foolishly went on a date, imparting our newborn into my parents’ very capable hands. When we…
In this March 9, 1966, photo: “Members of Fort Lewis College’s Shalako Indian Club were at La Plata field Tuesday night to greet their guests for the Hohzoni Days which…
Jaime Lariz, a 16-year Durango resident who formerly operated No Way Jose on Main Avenue, is the new owner of San Marcos Mexican Restaurant on U.S. Highway 160 at the…
75 years ago: “Charles Thomas, architect of Colorado Springs who designed the senior and the junior high schools in Durango, is in Durango this week checking over the school buildings…
75 years ago: “H.J Rudy, W.R. Meyer and. Clark were in Dolores and Cortez on Monday of this week attending to business for the Durango Savings and Buildings Association.” 50…
The historic Ahwahnee Hotel in Yosemite National Park, Calif., will now be called the Majestic Yosemite Hotel. The park has changed the names of numerous landmark places because of a…
A car drives along the Malecon in Havana, Cuba. At least eight U.S. carriers have applied to the U.S. Department of Transportation to run flights to Havana and elsewhere in…
I hear that a lot from the women in my life. Whether it’s aimed toward my marriage, my writing career, my house, my ability to be a stay-at-home mom, it’s…
Hers was the sixth breakup I’d heard about in as many months. Couples I admired, whose lives seemed shiny and perfect, whose marriages appeared bulletproof, suddenly announced that they were…
If you’re a guy, you might reel in more matches with an image of yourself fishing. According to a survey of more than 1,000 members of the Alpha Epsilon Phi…
A. It’s a shock to realize there’s something significant about your partner’s life experiences you didn’t know, especially something involving sexual experiences. This is still new, and will likely improve…
By the time I was 18, I had been a bridesmaid three times. I was in more weddings in high school than I have been in the 13 years since.…
In this March 6, 1966, photo: “Mark Elliott won his second straight NCAA cross-country ski championship Friday, another in a long list of skiing awards for the Fort Lewis College…
Traditional way of life now a tourist attraction
may be less likely to ask employees to cheat
VATICAN CITY – The Vatican newspaper praised Oscar-winning film “Spotlight” this week as having given voice to the “profound pain” of the faithful over the reality of clerical sex abuse…
75 years ago: “The last of Durango’s national guard has left.” 50 years ago: “In the men’s this week, Conglomerates defeated Tenneco Blue 15-13, 6-15, 15-5; Tenneco Red beat A…
GREENVILLE, S.C. – To a 2-year-old girl in South Carolina, struggling to get dressed is an emergency. The Greenville County Sheriff’s Office says the child called 911, asking for help…
75 years ago: “Bayfield, Dolores, Mancos, Ignacio and Durango high schools will convene Friday, March 14, in the Durango High School for the purpose of discussing with qualified leaders the…
Three-day gathering in Bluff to feature archaeology, hikes
A team of Cleveland Clinic transplant surgeons and gynecological surgeons perform the nation’s first uterus transplant during a nine-hour surgery in Cleveland. The Cleveland Clinic said the surgery was performed…
