The library will offer a “Be a Water Detective” kit for children, which includes PH testing strips, instructions for water experiments, and water-themed coloring and activity books. Adults may borrow…
Nicole Clark from La Plata County CSU Extension will discuss The Mediterranean Diet, which refers to a pattern of eating and evidence that suggests the diet is beneficial for heart…
Moderator Dr. Paul DeBell will present background materials and a film by the Foreign Policy Association and lead participants in a discussion about the issues. The public is invited to…
After a brief business meeting, Kelley Berliner will present a talk, “The Archaeological Conservancy’s Preservation Efforts in the East: From the Paleolithic through 19th-Century Industrial Sites.” Berliner served as the…
Attendees will learn about appropriate cleaning and sanitizing practices for food-contact surfaces on a farm operation. The webinar is hosted by Colorado Produce Safety Collaborative, Colorado State University Extension, Rocky…
The series will present recent research and Extension projects focusing on labor management and decision-making on small- and mid-sized produce and livestock farms. Each session will include ample time for…
N.M.’s long shutdown of Gold Medal fishery to nonresidents hurt Durango guides
Generally, you experience these types of symptoms when your body is struggling to correct a problem or imbalance within the body’s organs and systems. These problems include, but are not…
A teddy bear hangs from a fence at a spring charms fair at the Dimitrie Gusti Village Museum in Bucharest, Romania, on Feb. 28, 2021. The world’s singular focus right…
Naelyn Pike, who is Chiricahua Apache, leads a prayer outside the federal courthouse in Phoenix, on Feb. 2, 2021. The Biden administration is pulling back an environmental review that had…
The DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses celebrates nurses for their extraordinary care and compassion. Patients, their families and hospital staff members may nominate a nurse. The nonprofit DAISY Foundation is…
Opportunities to provide commercial services include shuttle services, mountain biking tours, off highway vehicle (OHV) guided trips, Jeep tours, backcountry skiing/snowboarding tours and avalanche education classes. This is a limited…
The distinction recognizes facilities that have provided exceptional care to mothers, newborns and their families, as verified by the 2020 Leapfrog Hospital Survey. Best Maternity Care Hospitals is part of…
In 1960, Weidman Sawmill was at its height of operation with more than 100 employees between its logging and sawmill operation. J. Stanley Weidman hailed from a family in Michigan…
6:30-7:30 p.m. Thursday: “Future Garden Favorites: Native Plants,” with Jennifer Bousselot, CSU. Register at bit.ly/2NypSFG. 6:30-7:30 p.m. March 10: “Powering Up with Peppers: An Introduction to Hot and Sweet Peppers,”…
A wolf was seen on a game camera owned by Colorado Parks and Wildlife in 2020 in Moffat County. Wildlife advocates say the launch of an overly bureaucratic process for…
Method could bring back extinct animals, such as passenger pigeon
People wait in line at a mass vaccination site Wednesday in the Queens borough of New York. This FEMA run site, along with another in Brooklyn, gives priority to local…
A man presents his “green passport,” proof that he is vaccinated against the coronavirus, on opening night at the Khan Theater for a performance where all guests were required to…
Then at the “vaccination” table, each person was warm and friendly, making the process seamless and easy. Again, everywhere I saw smiling Durango faces (and so many volunteers). All I…
ReStore hours will resume from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday to Saturday, with drop-offs from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. For more information, call 382-2215.
6 p.m., March 10: Mediterranean and DASH Diet. Learn the basics of the Mediterranean Diet meal pattern through an interactive cook-along. Hosted by Nicole Clark, R.D, La Plata County CSU…
The hunt will honor the theme of Women’s History Month, “Valiant women of the vote: Refusing to be silenced.” The circuit will be a walking tour of downtown Durango. Participants…
Participants will learn about the complex relationships between native plants and pollinators. Haase will discuss the invertebrate conservation work of the Xerces Society, basic pollinator biology and habitat needs, the…
30-foot towers help CDOT clear snow from slide paths
Turmeric Pickled Cauliflower.Scott Suchman/Washington Post If you want to get creative and know I like to cook, some fancy fleur de sel would be thoughtful. Or that I like live…
The number of western monarch butterflies wintering along the California coast has plummeted to a new record low, putting the orange-and-black insects closer to extinction, researchers announced in January. A…
Thanks in large part to its long shelf life during a time when many Americans are grocery shopping less frequently, cabbage has found its way into refrigerators across the country.…
Taco Bell is debuting a “sandwich taco,” described as marinated chicken coated in a tortilla-chip coating, served with chipotle sauce in a shell of “puffy bread”Courtesy of Taco Bell Taco…
Bok choy, Green Napa, Savoy and Red cabbages.Scott Suchman/Washington Post While cabbage has been consumed for millennia, the vegetable’s popularity has risen recently amid the pandemic, and now it’s time…
