Southwest Lifestyle

Travel

Now might be time to set sail on a cruise

The reason has little to do with cruise prices, which are rapidly sinking. The average cabin for two costs just…

August 31, 2013

Travel

Cruising Alaska

Alternatives to pricey excursions when you reach a port

August 31, 2013

Travel

Airline seats get a makeover

August 31, 2013

Religion

‘Angel’ priest visits accident scene

Even odder, the black-garbed priest does not appear in any of the nearly 70 photos of the scene of the…

August 30, 2013

Religion

For Hindus, a definitive source

World’s third largest religion has new encyclopdia 25 years in making

August 30, 2013

Religion

Exemptions on gay marriage spark divide

religious groups path forward is unclear

August 30, 2013

Food

Farmers adopt new organic terminology

Justine Denison, who with her husband, Brian, owns and operates Denison Farm in Shaghticoke, N.Y., adheres to all the growing…

August 27, 2013

Food

127 years later, is Coke the same?

Recipes may change, but brands endure

August 27, 2013

Food

Beer-can chicken is science, not art

The secret to crispy beer-can chicken is to be sure the can is empty before setting the chicken on it.Photo…

August 27, 2013

Food

A recipe contest for coffee lovers

Durango Coffee Festival is Sept. 7

August 27, 2013

Food

A fish tale

ocean to table – how Durango gets its seafood

August 27, 2013

Food

In a pickle? These beans are ready in 30 minutes

Use this fast, easy pickling recipe for beans or any of your favorite veggies.Matthew Mead/Associated Press But these pickles come…

August 27, 2013

Family

Older brides shell out for gowns, garters, DJs

Sara Musillo, left, assistant store manager at David’s Bridal in New York, assists Yolanda Royal, 64, center as she tries…

August 24, 2013

Southwest Life

Inmates reclaim lives fighting wildfires in Colorado

Prisoners earn path to release, skills for career

August 24, 2013

Family

‘Boyfriend Tracker’ app raises hackles in Brazil

A woman poses for a photo using her smart phone in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2013. News…

August 24, 2013

Health

Head blows tied to mental problems

examines former football players

August 24, 2013

Health

Hey, I remember that

Study: What’s the secret behind remarkable brain health?

August 24, 2013

Health

CU is monitoring football players’ hearts

Technology aimed at improving performance

August 24, 2013

Religion

Evangelical group to back immigration bill

The ads, which will run mainly on Christian radio stations, are aimed at spurring evangelicals to lobby their lawmakers to…

August 23, 2013

Food

Home grown

A day in the life of a local farming family

August 20, 2013

Food

Anchovies make a move into the mainstream

“My father would eat them out of a can,” says New Orleans restaurateur and TV chef John Besh. “If Dad…

August 20, 2013

Health

New York City loses small hospitals as money woes mount

Interfaith Medical Center, which serves an overwhelmingly low-income population in Bedford-Stuyvesant, is the second Brooklyn hospital facing possible closure.Bebeto Matthews/Associated…

August 18, 2013

Health

Mild lead poisonings can lead to school suspensions

Research out Tuesday finds that even children with just moderate levels of lead in their first three years of life…

August 18, 2013

Health

Biting back

Durango videographer works in Ecuador to help fight parasitic ‘kissing bug’

August 18, 2013

Health

Obesity levels high in 13 states, South

A national telephone survey in 2012 found 13 states with very high rates of obesity in. But overall, the proportion…

August 18, 2013

Health

Study: Induced labor, autism are linked

Simon G. Gregory, associate professor of medicine and medical genetics at Duke University, is the lead author of a study…

August 18, 2013

Family

New Wiggle inspires an army of mini-me’s

Watkins’ Yellow is group’s first female

August 17, 2013

Travel

Smokejumper base features parachute corps

The smokejumper training base in Missoula gives visitors a look at the preparation and skill required of men and women…

August 17, 2013

Travel

Hiking Shi Shi

Solitude and sea stacks are the draw at pristine Washington beach

August 17, 2013

Religion

Utah class to examine Book of Mormon

But for the first time this fall, they’ll have a chance to look at the text for a whole semester…

August 16, 2013