Southwest Lifestyle

Preserving the love

canning is an easy way to enjoy fall fruits all year

October 13, 2015

Fast food for busy nights, no drive-thru needed

The sauce for these baked eggs uses healthy fast foods you can keep in your pantry.Matthew Mead/Associated Press And this,…

October 13, 2015

Food

On the side

Natural Grocers will offer a free sampling of gluten-free foods from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oct. 20. Selections will…

October 13, 2015

Food

As kombucha sales boom, makers ask feds for new alcohol test

Jamba Dunn, CEO and founder of Rowdy Mermaid kombucha, pours one of his several kombucha varieties on tap at his…

October 13, 2015

And the West is History

“The tailings left at the base of Smelter Mountain have been cleared away, and grass now is growing on the…

October 13, 2015

Southwest Life

Founder of Durango-based Great Old Broads for Wilderness dies

1989, Tixier started conservation group

October 13, 2015

And the West is History

75 years ago: “Prince Yose – ‘the man with the radio mind’ – is now appearing on the floor show…

October 12, 2015

And the West is History

75 years ago: “A civil defense council was organized in Durango in a meeting at the Chamber of Commerce. The…

October 11, 2015

Travel

Travelers love to hate new discount airlines

delays, tight legroom, fees anger fliers

October 10, 2015

Travel

Ireland’s wild and stately County Wicklow

Spectacular landscapes and grand homes in County Wicklow, Ireland

October 10, 2015

And the West is History

“‘Norman’ the calf is in training for the Billy Crystal movie, ‘City Slickers,’ to be filmed in the Durango area…

October 10, 2015

And the West is History

75 years ago: “More than 80,000 pounds of honey will be taken this season from the 800 stands of bees…

October 9, 2015

Religion

Large churches rise globally

Economic growth, urbanization fuel new congregations

October 9, 2015

Religion

Religion Briefs

Cross Roads Community Church, 2400 N. Butler Ave. in Farmington, will host its annual Fall Fest from 5:30 to 7:30…

October 9, 2015

And the West is History

50 years ago: “The weatherman has promised blue skies and warm weather for the dedication of the new Durango Herald…

October 8, 2015

Health

Health Briefs

San Juan Basin Health Department urges women 40 and older to talk with their doctors during National Breast Cancer Awareness…

October 7, 2015

Health

30 minutes of daily exercise questioned: It may not be enough

Results from an analysis of 12 studies including more than 370,000 participants challenge the notion of a 30-minutes-a-day magic number…

October 7, 2015

And the West is History

And the West is history

75 years ago: “Walter Roath, ‘The Yakima Kid,’ who claims he is the only man who doesn’t use a runway…

October 7, 2015

Family

Why I let my kids talk to strangers

Many people regarded the video as a warning that we need to better educate our children on the dangers of…

October 7, 2015

Health

This drug screener brings the test to you

Jo aims to ease pressures for people in need

October 7, 2015

Health

Zip line popularity soars along with injuries, study finds

The number of zip line injuries in the U.S. is on the rise, according to a new study in the…

October 6, 2015

Health

Transplanting ovarian tissue helps some women have babies

A new study gives hope to women cancer patients that frozen ovarian tissue can be transplanted successfully and they can…

October 6, 2015

And the West is History

And the west is History

“The fourth restaurant in as many years will try to succeed in the old Schneider Building on the corner of…

October 6, 2015

Food

Turkeys with a British accent

brings exclusive breed to U.S.

October 6, 2015

Food

Black and orange make salad spooky

Rice salads are the perfect side dish that can be turned into a main meal just by adding some rotisserie…

October 6, 2015

Food

Simple Cuban marinade adds big punch to fries

Many parts of the world have a version of mojo sauce. This recipe is for Cuban-style mojo by J.M. Hirsch.Matthew…

October 6, 2015

Food

On the side

This weekend, American General Media will present Oktoberfest, a family-friendly festival showcasing local food, beer and live music. All six…

October 6, 2015

Food

Piñons at their peak

Durango area experiencing best pine nut harvest in 15 years

October 6, 2015

Food

Doughnuts and dinner in Cortez

Main Street eatery will offer doughnuts and a gourmet menu

October 6, 2015

And the West is History

75 years ago: An advertisement for Wallace G. Mollette, 127 E. Ninth St., read: “For sale – The are three…

October 5, 2015