Lifestyle

Genetic sleuthing bolsters food poisoning searches

The genetic analysis is being used to bolster investigations and – in some cases – connect the dots between what…

April 27, 2018

Old Fort to host Farm Field Day

The event will include: agricultural seminars; a Colorado Farm Bureau farm safety trailer; exhibits about the latest farm machinery, supplies…

April 27, 2018

Southwest Life

Navajo Nation marks 150th anniversary of return to homeland

Theresa Galvan with the Navajo Division of Behavioral and Mental Health Services points to routes of an upcoming commemorative run…

April 26, 2018

Food

Durango Wine Experience expands its palate

Three-day event will feature silent dance party, booze-infused doughnuts

April 24, 2018

Religion

Chile church sex abuse whistleblower from pariah to VIP

Juan Carlos Cruz, center, walks past St. Peter’s Basilica as he arrives for an interview with The Associated Press, in…

April 24, 2018

Food

Why you should always have some bread in your freezer

The best way to freeze bread (figure on a freezer life of about three months) depends a little bit on…

April 24, 2018

Food

A look at claims of racial bias in U.S. restaurants

Some companies have been accused of systemic racism; others have faced complaints about isolated occurrences. Allegations of discrimination against minorities…

April 23, 2018

Religion

Friends separated by the Holocaust reunite in California

Gerstel and her Jewish family had hidden in the Gronowskis’ home for nearly two weeks before her father sent word…

April 23, 2018

Southwest Life

Western Colorado pair helps deceased WWII veteran get the honor he deserved

LaRee Foster, owner of Snyder Grand Valley Memorials, right, stands with veteran Mike Shults of Grand Junction, Colo., who holds…

April 23, 2018

Southwest Life

University of New Mexico professor to give talk at Animas Museum

John L. KessellCourtesy of Andrew Gulliford For more information, call 259-2402.

April 23, 2018

Food

How to prep and enjoy a mango, the sunniest fruit in the grocery store

In fact, it was not until I bought, oh, a dozen or so for the purposes of this very story…

April 22, 2018

Southwest Life

Mesa Verde National Park prefers removal of ‘trespass horses’

Proposal includes 5-year capture plan and a last resort

April 22, 2018

Food

Cookie Monster’s crumbs of wisdom: ‘Me always make time to follow Me passion’

Then again, there were no signs of resistance. The beloved blue Sesame Street character has a new book, you see,…

April 21, 2018

Southwest Life

Dry winter, spring winds deliver high-risk fire conditions to Southwest Colorado

A dry winter and strong spring winds combine to create a high risk for wildfires in Southwest Colorado.Jerry McBride/Durango Herald…

April 21, 2018

Religion

As numbers dwindle, Jews who fought Nazis recall struggle

Baruch Shub Holocaust survivor lives in an apartment in a senior citizens’ home in Kfar Saba, Israel. While most of…

April 21, 2018

Southwest Life

Friends of the San Juans to celebrate end of winter

Mark Mueller with the Colorado Avalanche Information Center will be featured as guest speaker. The evening will also include food…

April 21, 2018

Southwest Life

USDA designates natural disaster areas

Eligible farm operators can apply for emergency loans from the Farm Service Agency through the end of November to help…

April 21, 2018

Lifestyle

Thank You Letters

Florida Mesa Elementary School sends a huge thank you to C&J Gravel Products, Inc. for donating two loads of gravel…

April 20, 2018

Southwest Life

Animas Valley Grange to host presentation

Amanda Kuenzi, community science director for the Mountain Studies Institute, will talk about a grant-funded project that would remove Russian…

April 20, 2018

Religion

Two-thirds of millennials don’t know what Auschwitz is, Holocaust study says

Holocaust survivors and other attendees light candles in the Hall of Remembrance at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in…

April 20, 2018

Food

Make this one-pan Spanish Eggs and Potatoes, and you’ll learn how to fry

Spanish Eggs and Potatoes.Stacy Zarin Goldberg/Washington Post Some of those tortillas can take up to an hour, which wouldn’t be…

April 19, 2018

Southwest Life

Wetland restoration to expand crucial ecosystem for hundreds of species

Sambrito project will revive 100 acres near Navajo Lake

April 19, 2018

Religion

Israeli series exposes raw wounds from ethnic Jewish divide

Courtesy of David Deri via AP<br><br>Photographs of Masud Deri, left, and Masud Deritaken the day they immigrated to Israel in…

April 18, 2018

Food

El Moro chef pairs beer, dinner at New York’s James Beard House

Clark infuses dishes with local flavors for National Beer Week dinner

April 17, 2018