Lifestyle

How to keep your cool when it feels too hot to cook

Staying hydrated and getting the air moving in your kitchen are two easy ways to keep your cool when it…

July 29, 2018

Coke is hoping to turn free water machine into a cash stream

Coca-Cola’s “Dasani Purefill” machine, which lets people fill reusable water bottles with filtered water at no cost, but also offers…

July 29, 2018

Southwest Life

Hot, dry summer calls for wise watering

Homeowners can learn tips to save water and money

July 29, 2018

Southwest Life

Aging lookout towers still key during fire season in the West

U.S. Forest Service says they are useful to spot wildfires early

July 28, 2018

Southwest Life

Fungus killing peach trees, causing millions in losses in Western Colorado

Sap bleeds from a peach tree infected with cytospora fungus at Talbott Farms in Palisade. The fungus is causing Grand…

July 28, 2018

Religion

What’s behind the belief in weeping Virgin Mary statues?

Associated Press file Onlookers have gathered out of curiosity, and also for prayer and healing. The liquid on the statue…

July 28, 2018

Food

I bake for dogs, and they eat it up

Cheesy and Peanut Butter Dog Biscuits.Deb Lindsey/Washington Post It makes sense. There is more time to manage a new member…

July 27, 2018

Religion

St. Ignatius Church to hold special mass in Ignacio

The service will be held during the weekend of the 118th annual San Ignacio Fiesta and feature music by the…

July 26, 2018

Southwest Life

Old Fort fundraiser auction ends Sunday

The auction offers various items, events and opportunities that can be purchased to raise funds for cultivation equipment, row cover,…

July 26, 2018

Southwest Life

Drones help create detailed maps of ruins in Ute Mountain Ute park

Photogrammetry builds 3D models of cliff dwellings, rock art panels

July 26, 2018

Religion

Catholic Church has ‘major gap’ when accused sex abuser is high-ranking cleric, top U.S. cardinal says

Cardinal Sean O’Malley leads mass April 1, 2014, along the international border wall in Nogales, Ariz.Associated Press file “Failure to…

July 26, 2018

Food

This curry takes you from India to Thailand and back – in nothing flat

Roasted Tomato and Chickpea Curry.Deb Lindsey/Washington Post That’s where shortcuts come in. Take a recipe I’ve been saving for tomato…

July 26, 2018

Southwest Life

EPA extends comment period on remedial cleanup actions

Members of the public are encouraged to submit comments about the proposed plan. To view the plan and submit comments,…

July 25, 2018

Southwest Life

Re-enactment of conquistador reclaiming Santa Fe will end

Organizers of the annual Fiesta de Santa Fe said they would discontinue the event known as the Entrada after months…

July 25, 2018

Religion

China bans Tibetan students from religious activities

The Global Times quoted an education official in the regional capital of Lhasa as saying that students were required to…

July 25, 2018

Food

Farmers Market Profile: Sutcliffe Vineyards brings wine to farmers market

winery marks first time alcohol has been served at market

July 25, 2018

Southwest Life

Aging lookout towers still key during fire season in the West

Indeed, some of the structures are more than 100 years old. But with their lofty views and good old-fashioned human…

July 24, 2018

Religion

Questioning real-world learning at ultra-Orthodox schools

Pesach Eisen stands in front of a yeshiva he attended as a child in the Borough Park neighborhood in Brooklyn,…

July 24, 2018

Food

How to cook for one in a group house where everyone is cooking for one

Success! Back to the spice cabinet you go. Cooking in a crowded kitchen is a bit of a dance, and…

July 24, 2018

Religion

Revelations of U.S. cardinal sex abuse will force pope’s hand

Pope Francis reaches out to hug Cardinal Archbishop emeritus Theodore McCarrick after the Midday Prayer of the Divine with more…

July 23, 2018

Food

If you throw basil, tomato and mozzarella on a plate and call it Caprese, these tips are for you

The three basic ingredients of a Caprese salad are basil, mozarrela and tomatoes, but they aren’t the be-all and end-all…

July 23, 2018

Southwest Life

Southern Ute Museum to assess collections

The program helps museums improve the care of collections through support for a conservation assessment of displays, archives and buildings.…

July 23, 2018

Food

Consumer group sues Ben & Jerry’s over eco-friendly claims

Vermont Public Radio reports a lawsuit filed July 10 in Superior Court of the District of Columbia by the Organic…

July 22, 2018

Food

Jonathan Gold, Pulitzer-winning restaurant critic, dies

The Los Angeles Times, where Gold most recently worked, reported that he died Saturday after being diagnosed earlier this month…

July 22, 2018