Southwest Life

Colorado Treasure Hunts hides cash in La Plata County

‘If you find it, it’s yours,’ says founder of group

May 18, 2016

Earth Briefs

Durango Nature Studies will explore the history and importance of storytelling Saturday evening at the Durango Nature Center. Anthony Reinert…

May 18, 2016

Southwest Life

Artifact looting, vandalism surge in southeastern Utah

Public, private partnership aims to foil thieves

May 18, 2016

Southwest Life

Southwest Seed Library looking for new home

Durango-based program needs place to share its more than 70 varieties

May 4, 2016

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Earth Briefs

Several organizations will work together Saturday in the Hay Gulch area to prepare for the upcoming wildfire season. The Vista…

May 4, 2016

Southwest Life

Health Briefs

Free dental clinics for La Plata County students will be held from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the school-based…

May 4, 2016

Southwest Life

Photo: Helping service members overseas

The Blue Star Moms of Durango assembles care packages for members of the military serving overseas. Recently, the group put…

April 27, 2016

Southwest Life

Stillwater Music helps adults get their groove back

For some people, the love of music and playing an instrument never left – even after a 20- or 30-year…

April 27, 2016

Southwest Life

Tree planting revives burn area at Vallecito

Service project repairs deep scars from Missionary Ridge Fire

April 20, 2016

Southwest Life

Earth Briefs

Ross McCauley, professor of biology at Fort Lewis College, will lead a tour of the collegeâ€™s herbarium from 9 a.m.…

April 20, 2016

Southwest Life

A new way to deal with food waste in Durango

Emily Bowie and David Golden, both 24, recently relocated to Durango from Carlyle, Pennsylvania, and not long after, they launched…

April 6, 2016

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Durango photographer captured intimate moment with Townes Van Zandt

The story unfolds an interesting tale of the small mountain town in the mid-1990s, of a photographer with only a…

March 30, 2016

Southwest Life

Earth Briefs

National Wildfire Community Preparedness Day will be held May 7. The National Fire Protection Association selected 125 communities to receive…

March 30, 2016

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Health Briefs

San Juan Basin Health Department’s Promoter Program will present “Cholesterol – Good or Bad?” from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. April…

March 30, 2016

Southwest Life

Have we seen the end of El Niño?

dry weather pattern contradicts early season forecast for wet winter

March 16, 2016

Southwest Life

Controversial village in Grand Canyon denied

“The Hopi Tribe, other tribes, the park and other groups are opposed to any development in the area …” “We…

March 16, 2016

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Etched in stone, ‘living spirits’ tell sacred story

book explores value, significance of desert rock art

March 9, 2016

Southwest Life

Immerse yourself in Cedar Mesa’s wonders this weekend

Three-day gathering in Bluff to feature archaeology, hikes

March 2, 2016

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A Four Corners circle quest

Adventurer to share stories, photos

March 2, 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

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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

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

Southwest Life

Bounty hunters say farewell to TV show, but not the chase

Clint Simmons, right, and Dayson Goetz, second from right, appeared in two seasons of “Rocky Mountain Bounty Hunters” before Animal…

January 20, 2016