Southwest Life Firefighters fought hard to save Colorado ghost town from wildfire “When you’re up there, you can’t tell there was a fire, which is Herculean,” Law said. “They fought so hard… July 30, 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
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
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
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
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
Southwest Life Study looks at how burning, thinning improve forest health Lewis College professor leads effort near Pagosa Springs July 22, 2018
Southwest Life Mountain Studies Institute offers program to restore wetlands The event will focus on educating participants about alpine wetlands, also called fens, which store carbon, filter pollutants from water… July 22, 2018
Southwest Life Rural La Plata County residents in a pinch for water Closing of Durango water dock limits options July 21, 2018
Southwest Life Animas Valley Grange to discuss backyard goats Angelina Neelysmith and her daughter, Jill, will give the presentation and provide basic information about raising goats, including breeds, feeding,… July 20, 2018
Southwest Life Bee Heroic to offer geoengineering education on Sunday Nation Tour provides overview, resources July 20, 2018
Southwest Life Ted Williams’ Mexican-American heritage explored in PBS film But beneath the smiles and happy trots around the bases sat a man consumed with rage. For years, the baseball… July 19, 2018
Southwest Life After service, war dog enjoying retirement in Fort Collins David Ivers pets Largo, the family’s 9-year-old retired United States Marine Corps German shepherd in Fort Collins.Timothy Hurst/Fort Collins Coloradoan… July 18, 2018
Southwest Life Navajo history preserved on reel-to-reel tape Project will secure thousands of stories in digital format July 15, 2018
Southwest Life Wildflower walk scheduled for Saturday The event will feature a wildflower walk led by Candace Carson. Experts will distinguish native species from nonnative species, and… July 15, 2018
Southwest Life Four Corners Beekeepers Association to meet Tuesday Guest speaker Jim Marquis will give a presentation about creating and overwintering nucleus hives. The event is free and open… July 14, 2018
Southwest Life Crow Canyon announces new programs Programs include: “Ask an Archaeologist” from 3 to 4 p.m. Wednesdays, for those who want to learn more about the… July 13, 2018
Southwest Life Fort Lewis College lecture series to feature Olga Little Gulliford’s lecture is about Olga Little, the only female “jackpacker” during the mining boom to deliver food, supplies and dynamite… July 12, 2018
Southwest Life Navajo Nation urges expansion of radiation exposure law of old uranium mines dot reservation July 11, 2018
Southwest Life Wild food, plant event to be held Friday The walk will be led by Turtle Lake Refuge founder Katrina Blair, and dinner will be prepared by Turtle Lake… July 9, 2018