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Health Briefs
Health

Health Briefs

August 12, 2015

Mercy Regional Medical Center has opened Mercy Orthopedic Associates, a physician clinic specializing in treatment of injuries and diseases of the bones, joints and muscles. As part of the new…

And the West is History
And the West is History

And the West is History

August 12, 2015

75 years ago: “Practically nothing but favorable criticism for the Fiesta was to be heard. The committee was delighted with the crowd, which was larger than last year.” 50 years…

Southwest Life Briefs
Southwest Life

Southwest Life Briefs

August 11, 2015

New Mercy clinic to treat bones, joints Mercy Regional Medical Center has opened Mercy Orthopedic Associates, a physician clinic specializing in treatment of injuries and diseases of the bones, joints…

Add quinoa to most any dish
Food

Add quinoa to most any dish

August 11, 2015

The quinoa in this healthy recipe for Quinoa and Broccoli Slaw can be cooked conveniently in the microwave.Matthew Mead/Associated Press Parenting tip: If your kids don’t warm up to quinoa’s…

Cookbook is way to women’s hearts
Food

Cookbook is way to women’s hearts

August 11, 2015

The Single Guy Cookbook by Avi Shemtov is a refreshing look at cooking for one.Courtesy of Page Street Publishing Admittedly, Shemtov’s initial attempt to feed dudes on the prowl read…

New Mexico couple create alternative to ketchup
Food

New Mexico couple create alternative to ketchup

August 11, 2015

Jacob Seidenberg Korn and Carmit Levin are preparing to open a commercial kitchen in Santa Fe this month to ramp up production of Hatchup Katchup.Justin Horwath/Santa Fe New Mexican Asked…

And the West is History
And the West is History

And the West is History

August 11, 2015

“Trimble Springs resort was the destination for many traveler whether they came by train or automobile.”Special to the Herald 75 years ago: “Durango’s 1940 Spanish Trails Fiesta ended, firmly entrenched…

And the West is History
And the West is History

And the West is History

August 10, 2015

75 years ago: “The Spanish Trails Fiesta parade proved to be a ‘thing of beauty and joy to behold’ – everything that advance reports had indicated it would be. ……

And the West is History
And the West is History

And the West is History

August 9, 2015

50 years Ago: “F-101 Jets of the Air National Guard opened both Fiesta parades, and their low level buzzing alerted spectators and got them in the mood for the festive…

And the West is History
And the West is History

And the West is History

August 8, 2015

“George Baker examines the stump where an 88-foot blue spruce stood before lightning exploded the tree in July of 1990. In the background, members of the First Southern Baptist Church…

OK to hug pope? Lawmakers want to know
Religion

OK to hug pope? Lawmakers want to know

August 7, 2015

Pope Francis will address the U.S. Senate and House during a three-day visit to Washington in September.Associated Press file photo Pope Francis will visit the nation’s Capitol on Sept. 24…

Religion Briefs
Religion

Religion Briefs

August 7, 2015

Karlene Stange will discuss “Animas: the Spiritual Nature of Animals” at 10 a.m. Sunday at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, 419 San Juan Drive. Participants will gain insight into the soul…

And the West is History
And the West is History

And the West is History

August 7, 2015

75 years ago: “High-ranking rodeo performers – the best in the game – will compete in the 1940 Spanish Trails Fiesta at Durango Aug. 10 and 11.” 50 years go:…

About birds and bees and PG-13s
Family

About birds and bees and PG-13s

August 6, 2015

A: This is life handing you the opportunity to begin to speak with your child about sex and his or her own body. And to anyone who asks me to…

And the West is History
And the West is History

And the West is History

August 6, 2015

75 years ago: “Down at the Durango Chamber of Commerce, conveniently located in the 700 block on Main Avenue, is a newly installed card index which will prove a great…