Lifestyle

Santa Fe archbishop says U.S. immigrant detention policy wrong

New Mexico Conference of Catholic Bishops Executive Director Allen Sanchez, left, and Santa Fe Archbishop John Wester talk before the…

February 26, 2016

Southwest Life

The family road trip: How to do it right

Parent-approved tips for hitting the road this spring break

February 24, 2016

Southwest Life

Earth Briefs

Pediatric Associates of Durango is the recipient of the 2015 Green Business Leadership Award. The selection committee chose the medical…

February 24, 2016

Southwest Life

Health Briefs

People with prediabetes are invited to attend a free class taught by Sheena Carswell and Marge Morris from 9 to…

February 24, 2016

Food

A taste of Cuba comes to Durango

Lorenzo’s brings Caribbean cuisine to mountain town

February 23, 2016

Food

New options for local foods in Mancos

shares allow consumers to buy in to the bounty

February 23, 2016

Food

The Grapevine: When it comes to wine, be sure to know your terroir

Terroir is a French word used to describe the environmental characteristics of a wine that are imparted by the location…

February 23, 2016

Food

Nutritional yeast: bad name, big flavor

Cheesy, nutty taste is great with veggies

February 23, 2016

Food

Starbucks rewards favors big spenders

Under the terms of a new rewards program that takes effect in April, Starbucks customers must spend $62.50 to earn…

February 23, 2016

Food

Maple syrup producers question foods labeled maple

Industry wants name reserved for real thing

February 23, 2016

Family

I’ve been single all my life – I rarely get lonely

It wasn’t meant to be an experiment in loneliness. I thought I was giving myself the gift of a writing…

February 20, 2016

Family

When it comes to relationship advice, sometimes it’s best to ignore your friends

“I mean, I don’t know … everyone keeps saying that you are,” I stammered out. “Who cares what anyone else…

February 20, 2016

Family

‘A total mystery’: Father of the bride goes missing at California wedding reception

But he walked away from the party in the Sacramento River Delta, authorities say, and hasn’t been seen since. Moparti,…

February 20, 2016

Family

How to find peace and goodness with your kids

“Shh, mama, it’s sleepin’,” she’d whisper with her eyes closed and a finger pressed to her lips. I never understood…

February 20, 2016

Family

Journey through the nine levels of Feminist Hell using this handy map

Fortunately, Feminist Virgil was nice enough to give me a tour. (This was regular Virgil but he had fixed the…

February 20, 2016

Family

Balancing parenthood and entrepreneurship, while helping other parents do the same

The irony of having to say goodbye to my 4-year-old each day in order to build a new business that…

February 19, 2016

Family

He wants the housekeeper fired and it’s a real mess

A: But it’s unclear if he can live with it. Granted, we’re talking cleaning services here, so I’ll acknowledge the…

February 19, 2016

Family

No, honey, you can’t be anything you want to be – and that’s OK

Dressed in the garb of his chosen occupation, Snoopy is pictured as a “world-famous lawyer,” a “world-famous literary ace,” and…

February 19, 2016

Family

A big brother becomes defiant

A: While I do not know much about your family dynamics, let’s see if we can understand why your son…

February 19, 2016

Religion

Sanders tells us a lot about religion in U.S.

Candidate’s type of faith is common among Americans

February 18, 2016

Southwest Life

Values clash over grazing in Weminuche Wilderness

Public ire about domestic sheep grazing in the Weminuche, which has been going on for more than 100 years, drew…

February 17, 2016

Family

There’s no one-size-?ts-all for raising kids

A: I can hear the fatigue and frustration in your letter. An almost 2-year-old and a 3-year-old in the house?…

February 16, 2016

Family

When rejection is the kindest thing a person can do

There was the boy I dated in high school who went off to college and started seeing someone else. He…

February 16, 2016

Family

To be young and polyamorous in the age of OkCupid

When she gradually realized she was also attracted to men, she was surprised. “I remember being very much in denial,”…

February 16, 2016