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Coal’s resurgence lands in the Four Corners

Two notable events occurred last week in jarring juxtaposition. The seven Colorado River basin states failed to reach agreement on how to manage the river’s ever-diminishing flows, while si...

Indian Health Service to phase out use of dental fillings containing mercury by 2027

The industry has largely abandoned them in favor of plastic resin alternatives

Trinidad’s creative community rallies to ensure the famed carnival remains affordable

PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad –Trinidad and Tobago was practically shut down Tuesday as it neared the climax of its famed annual two-day carnival. But this year, the event – dubbed “the greatest s...

‘Adopt a Statue’ program for Milan’s iconic Duomo restores centuries-old marbles

MILAN – A 15th-century statue that once stood outside Milan’s iconic Duomo has found a new home. The Bearded Saint with Book was recently restored under the “Adopt a Statue” program, launche...

Judge orders takeover of health care operations in Arizona prisons after years of poor care

PHOENIX – A federal judge has ordered a takeover of health care operations in Arizona’s prisons and will appoint an official to run the system after years of complaints about poor medical an...

Renters: You have more power over energy bills than you think

Let’s face it: Renters don’t have much control over their living space. I remember layering on sweaters and covering windows with plastic film (along with a healthy dose of resentment) as I ...

March Library Calendar

Durango Public Library 1900 East Third Ave. Contact: 375-3380. Weekly events for youths Mondays, 2- 4:30 p.m.: Lego Club. For ages 5-12 who love to build, tinker, sort and imagine. Using...

And the West is History: Durango teenage costume party – ca. 1910

Lessons that build a relationship with the land

On a warm Saturday morning, a family arrived at our Durango Nature Center. The parents said they’d never been before, but their kids had attended a San Juan Mountains Association summer camp...

A man whose mother was found among 189 decaying bodies tells the story

COLORADO SPRINGS – Derrick Johnson buried his mother’s ashes beneath a golden dewdrop tree with purple blossoms at his home on Maui’s Haleakalā Volcano, fulfilling her wish of a final restin...

Utah Gov. Cox promises U.S. is still a welcoming place as state prepares to host 2034 Olympics

MILAN – The United States is “still a very welcoming place,” Utah Gov. Spencer Cox said Tuesday at the Milan Cortina Olympics, which have been a focus of global concern about the country’s p...

India’s migratory beekeepers and their hives follow the flowers to make the honey flow

BINNABARI, India – The beekeepers rise early. They’ve come a long way to spend the winter months in the electric yellow mustard fields of Assam, and they have to make the trip worth it. At d...
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