The conference will include two parts. Registrants may access prerecorded presentations of seven conference speakers, including experts in climatology, water conservation and urban forests. The goal of the conference is…
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Host/chef Marcus Samuelsson participates in PBS’s “No Passport Required” and “South By Somewhere” panel at the Television Critics Association Summer Press Tour in 2019 in Beverly Hills, Calif. Samuelsson is…
Most people know that the Denver & Rio Grande Railroad built the line from Durango into Silverton, but many are unaware that three other distinct narrow gauge railroads were built…
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Dr. Robert Redfield puts his mask back on after speaking at a Senate Appropriations subcommittee hearing on a “Review of Coronavirus Response Efforts”…
Travelers wear face masks at Los Angeles International Airport in Los Angeles on Friday, Nov. 13. California has become the second state to record 1 million confirmed coronavirus infections.Damian Dovarganes/Associated…
Ah, fall. The time when our thoughts and garden labors turn to putting beds to rest, stuffing the compost bin with the leftover vegetation and draining our irrigation lines. But…
Community members may help honor and remember fallen heroes by sponsoring remembrance wreaths, volunteering on Wreaths Day or inviting family and friends to attend. To sponsor a wreath or volunteer,…
Bigs and their Littles will share their stories of a caring and friendship. Guest mentors will speak about how a mentor impacted their life. Music and fun will demonstrate the…
The first outings will take place on the Vallecito Creek Trail. Participants should meet at the trailhead parking lot. The group will adventure outdoors in a safe, socially distanced way.…
Nov. 19: Cutting white fir trees on the national forest in shifts of 9 a.m. to noon and noon to 3 p.m.Nov. 23-24: Unloading a truckload of sheared balsam fir…
Operation Christmas Child collects and delivers shoebox gifts filled with school supplies, hygiene items and toys to children worldwide. Individuals, families and groups are invited to transform empty shoeboxes into…
Za’atar, the Middle Eastern spice blend, adds a layer of herbaceousness to Cacio e Pepe, the simple and classic Italian pasta of cheese and black pepper.Tom McCorkle/Washington Post There is…
Jamie Oliver appears at the Gusto launch event in 2016 at the TIFF Bell Lightbox in Toronto, Canada. Oliver’s latest book, “7 Ways: Easy Ideas for Every Day of the…
Over eight weeks, participants will explore how to build a farm business, plan for new markets, improve their record keeping and financial analysis skills and manage risks in crop and…
On Monday, Nov. 9, 2020, the Food and Drug Administration cleared emergency use of Bamlanivimab, the first antibody drug to help the immune system fight COVID-19. The drug is for…
Trump’s strong hold on white evangelical voters illustrates the GOP’s enduring success with a bloc of religious conservatives who have been a linchpin of the president’s political base since his…
President-elect Joe Biden leaves after mass at St. Joseph on the Brandywine Catholic Church, Sunday, Nov. 8, 2020, in Wilmington, Del.Carolyn Kaster/Associated Press Hours after the news broke Saturday of…
Researchers looked at five types of broad fixes to the food system and calculated how much they fight warming. They found that sampling a buffet of partial fixes for all…
A cruise ship industry group said Tuesday, Nov. 3, its members are extending the suspension of U.S. sailing operations through the end of the year, just days after the U.S.…
The first patient enrolled in Pfizer’s COVID-19 coronavirus vaccine clinical trial at the University of Maryland School of Medicine in Baltimore. On Monday, Nov. 9, Pfizer said an early peek…
Though undated, this picture taken in Ignacio is thought to be from around 1918. The Bear Dance is a Southern Ute ceremonial dance that can be traced as far back…
Like a neighborhood butcher shop, which can special order hard-to-find cuts of meat and offal, butchers and meat cutters at national and regional grocery chains can help you find specific…
During Anderson’s term, DBG added a number of new gardens, including the Cindy Smart Miniature Tree Garden and the Arboretum. Planning had begun as well for the Elevation Grass Garden…
Audrey McManusCourtesy of MTNA McManus earned this opportunity after winning the Colorado State Junior String Competition. A freshman at Durango High School, McManus has been studying violin for 10 years…
Local Scouts clean up highway.Courtesy of Richard Speegle
The discussion will explore the effects of COVID-19 on various industries. Panelists will share their lessons learned and creative solutions generated by the challenges of 2020. Cost $5 for members…
Patrons may stop by the library and pick up a free “program in a bag” kit. These kits contain everything needed to start a new hobby or make a craft…
