Southwest Lifestyle

David Gelb returns to food with ‘Chef’s Table’

This image released by Netflix shows chef Niki Nakayama in a scene from the series, “Chef’s Table.” The series pushes…

May 19, 2015

New ketchup might inspire condiment excitement

Launched in late 2014, Sriracha-spiked ketchup is a perfect balance of sweet and spicy.Matthew Mead/Associated Press Unless you are a…

May 19, 2015

Food

New label designates GMO-free

Companies must pay for voluntary certification

May 19, 2015

Food

Report finds fewer E. coli cases

According to a May 14 report from the CDC, fewer Americans are getting sick from E. coli, a nasty germ…

May 19, 2015

Food

Cucumbers balance a cool mango gazpacho

In this mango gazpacho recipe, mangos replace the usual tomatoes, and cucumber is added to stretch the sugars.Matthew Mead/Associated Press…

May 19, 2015

Food

Planning a picnic? Don’t forget dessert

Gorp Hermits are a portable treat to take along on your next picnic or other adventure.Matthew Mead/Associated Press It’s all…

May 19, 2015

Food

Flavorful Durango

Thousands indulge as local chefs shine on Main

May 19, 2015

And the West is History

75 years ago: “An irrigation ditch north of Durango was the final landing place for an automobile, but the occupants…

May 19, 2015

And the West is History

75 years ago: “While Durango experienced an encouraging series of light showers reports from the north and west indicate hard…

May 18, 2015

Health

Health Briefs

San Juan Basin Health Department is highlighting its effort to prevent teen pregnancies throughout May, which is National Teen Pregnancy…

May 17, 2015

Health

United Blood Services reopens office

Durango location aims to build donor base

May 17, 2015

Health

Liquid biopsies may transform cancer care

Goodbye, needles, as tests find cells in blood

May 17, 2015

Health

5 words about your diet

you say about food matters

May 17, 2015

Health

For one year, man quantifies it all

Addicted to the buzz and 40 pounds lighter

May 17, 2015

And the West is History

75 years ago: “Luncheon was served at the home of Mrs. F.B. Emigh, who presided over three tables of bridge…

May 17, 2015

Travel

Complaints against airlines rise, Frontier worst

Passengers on Frontier Airlines were 34 times more likely to complain than passengers on Southwest Airlines, which has the lowest…

May 16, 2015

Travel

Big Bend’s spectacular isolation

through Big Bend’s sweeping, dramatic desert

May 16, 2015

Travel

Navajo Nation president flip-flops on tram

comes out against initial endorsement

May 16, 2015

And the West is History

“A float full of balloons and clowns from Sunnyside Farms Preschool and Day Care Center makes its way down Main…

May 16, 2015

And the West is History

75 years ago: “Although the government had contemplated abandoning the CCC camps on Reservoir Hill and on Pine River, telegrams…

May 15, 2015

Religion

U.S. more secular, less Christian

Agnostics, atheists grow in numbers

May 15, 2015

Religion

Religion Briefs

Cross Roads Community Church, 2400 N. Butler Ave. in Farmington, will host its annual Vacation Bible School from 8 a.m.…

May 15, 2015

Religion

Fertility rates vary widely among religions

One that caught my eye: the stark differences in fertility rates between members of various religious traditions. According to Pew’s…

May 15, 2015

Family

Many couples find the honeymoon can wait

Kelly Hills left, and Nick Evans celebrate their 2014 wedding in Glenn Mills, Penn. Hills says that after she married…

May 15, 2015

Family

Are Mom’s anti-anxiety medications helping or hurting?

Bonior Q: How long is too long to be on anti-anxiety meds? I think my mother is using them as…

May 15, 2015

And the West is History

75 years ago: “Fire which Durango Fire Chief Henry Dietrich said started from a chimney spark, caused a damage estimated…

May 14, 2015

And the West is History

75 years ago: “J.J. Woods, ‘human fly,’ will scale the side of the Masonic building in Durango beginning his climb…

May 13, 2015

And the West is History

75 years ago: “The only postage meter machine in the basin has just been installed by the Turner Securities. As…

May 12, 2015

Food

Asparagus, pork get gussied up

The teaspoon of cream in this recipe for lemon truffle vinaigrette keeps the lemon juice and oil from separating.Matthew Mead/Associated…

May 12, 2015

Food

Hatch Valley chile farmers strive to protect brand name

The Hatch Chile Association is actively pursuing an action with the United States Patent and Trademark office, said Duane Gillis,…

May 12, 2015