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Right about now you should be finding a bumper crop of squash in your garden. Zucchini, yellow, scalloped, crookneck, spaghetti, butternut and more all make for delicious meals from now through the...
DATE: Aug. 7, 2018 | CATEGORY: Living
By Trudy Lieberman Rural Health News Service Two years ago in this space, I told the story of a Mississippi woman Katherine Green who got caught in the unsavory business practices of the air...
DATE: July 30, 2018 | CATEGORY: Living
The trail system from Molas Pass to Coal Bank Pass, closed during the 416 Fire, reopened with celebratory fanfare. Cross-state hikers on the Colorado Trail are now completing journeys from Denver...
DATE: July 29, 2018 | CATEGORY: Living
For the first time in Durango Farmers Market history, alcohol is being offered by a vendor. Sutcliffe Vineyards, located 20 miles west of Cortez near the Canyons of the Ancients, offers wine...
DATE: July 25, 2018 | CATEGORY: Living
Editor’s note: This is the final of three columns about fire-wise homes. Wildfires are nature’s way of taking care of itself. It clears out old underbrush, dead trees, overly dry wood and in some...
DATE: July 24, 2018 | CATEGORY: Living
A new health insurance option awaits consumers this fall. Proponents say it will offer lower premiums and relief from increasingly expensive Obamacare policies sold in the so-called individual...
DATE: July 22, 2018 | CATEGORY: Living
Editor’s note: Get Growing, written by the La Plata County Extension Office’s Master Gardener Program, appears during the growing season. It features timely tips and suggestions for your garden and...
DATE: July 22, 2018 | CATEGORY: Living
Jordan Meyers didn’t always want to be a farmer. Around 10 years ago, he didn’t know exactly what he wanted to do. Spurned by the idea of being self-reliant, he started farming. “I was looking for...
DATE: July 17, 2018 | CATEGORY: Living
For Pets’ Sake Humane Society will host its 11th annual Summer Wine Festival 5:30-8:30 p.m. on Saturday, July 21, at Cliffrose Garden Center just east of Cortez on U.S. Highway 160. “Party with Ric...
DATE: July 12, 2018 | CATEGORY: Living
This summer, the Santa Fe Opera will join the 2018 Leonard Bernstein Centennial in a big way. On June 29, SFO opened its 62nd season with a full production of “Candide,” Bernstein’s Broadway...
DATE: July 10, 2018 | CATEGORY: Living
SANTA FE, N.M. — Production on a Clint Eastwood-directed film about a Mexican cartel is scheduled to begin in New Mexico. New Mexico Film Office Director Nick Maniatis announced Monday that...
DATE: July 10, 2018 | CATEGORY: Living
Roasted peppers are one of the most versatile ingredients around. Use them on a salad or pizza, puree them into soup or sauces, toss them in tacos or sandwiches, or lightly dress them and serve...
DATE: July 10, 2018 | CATEGORY: Living
