Southwest Lifestyle
And the West is History
And the West is History
75 years ago: “An Ignacio restaurant was entered, and the thieves obtained from $80 to $85 in cash. Sheriff Bruce Sullivan went to Ignacio to investigate the robbery, which was…
Health
Health Briefs
Proper nutrition is paramount for achieving optimal health, and March is National Nutrition Month. The theme this year is “Bite into a Healthy Lifestyle,” emphasizing the importance of consuming fewer…
And the West is History
And the West is History
75 years ago: “Farmers: Plant good clean seed. Take your grain to the Graden Flour Mill in Durango to be cleaned and treated. Both are done for as little as…
Family
‘Heather Has Two Mommies’ revised, updated
revamps groundbreaking 1980s book about lesbian mothers
Family
Will ‘over-sharenting’ mean the end of privacy for our kids?
Social media has made “sharenting” easier than ever. But just because you can do it, should you? A new national survey from the University of Michigan C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital…
And the West is History
And the West is History
75 years ago: An advertisement for Gordon’s store read: “Easter fashions. Dresses. Gloriously new. $9.90. Yield to the charm of these new Easter dress fashions, and you’ll be smartly dressed.…
Religion
Reform Jewish rabbis install first openly lesbian leader
Rabbi Denise Eger of Congregation Kol Ami, a Reform synagogue in Los Angeles, was installed as the first openly gay president of the Central Conference of American Rabbis, the rabbinical…
Religion
Religion Briefs
A community Easter Egg Hunt will take place from 3:30 to 5 p.m. April 4 at Christ the King Lutheran, 495 Florida Road. The hunt will feature games and crafts.…
And the West is History
And the West is History
75 years ago: A classified for sale advertisement read: “All personal household furniture of the late Rod F. Day. Must be sold immediately. Day residence in Animas City.” 50 years…
And the West is History
And the West is History
75 years ago: SUNNYSIDE – “Spring must have arrived, if we are to judge by the number of salesmen of various products, who are calling at our doors.” 50 years…
And the West is History
And the West is History
75 years ago: An advertisement for Schluter Floral Company read, “Flowers embody the full spirit of Easter, and what more delightful and expressive gift? You will find in our large…
And the West is History
And the West is History
“The clock and bell tower of the La Plata County Courthouse took on a new face – four of them, in fact – when workmen lifted the large clock faces…
Food
On the side
A hometown boy done good is returning from his travels to open a food truck serving strictly fresh and from-scratch food on Main Avenue. Chef Marcos Wisner, newly back from…
And the West is History
And the West is History
75 years ago: “March 17-23 is designated by the National Wild Life Federation as Wild Life week. During the week a sale of wild life stamps will be held in…