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GRAND JUNCTION (AP) When the Ward Gulch Fire struck north of Rifle and threatened homes, campgrounds and even a state prison in June, factors such as heavy winds and parched vegetation were on its...
DATE: Aug. 24, 2013 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life
FORT COLLINS (AP) – Camping at Horsetooth Reservoir has reached a new comfort level. A tricked-out Airstream Classic camper that boasts many of the amenities of home – including a flat-screen TV,...
DATE: Aug. 10, 2013 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life
In an ultimate act of recycling, nonprofit organizations have teamed up with the Columbine Ranger District to turn a historic cabin on the San Juan National Forest into an educational backcountry...
DATE: July 27, 2013 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life
ALBUQUERQUE – Striped balloons dot a bright blue sky. Red rocks silhouette a lone dead tree. A white ladder leans on a brown adobe dwelling. On a road trip around New Mexico, this mix of motifs...
DATE: June 22, 2013 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life
YUMA, Ariz. (AP) – It’s no mystery to Kelly Curtis what happened to the lumber used to build Jabba the Hutt’s sand barge filmed in the sand dunes for a segment in “Star Wars Episode VI: Return of...
DATE: May 25, 2013 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life
GREELEY (AP) – Tommy Thompson likes to look professional when he meets with a client for his real estate business. He always checks for blood on his clothes before the meeting. Thompson, 31, of...
DATE: May 25, 2013 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life
SANTA FE Peter E. Lopez was introduced to the work of Edward O’Brien four years ago, when he visited the abandoned main building of the St. Catherine Indian School campus. Lopez, a santero who...
DATE: May 25, 2013 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life
FORT COLLINS (AP) – A silent killer is stalking the nation. It’s a health epidemic that has nothing to do with diet or smoking, yet everyone does it every day and it is taking years off of lives in...
DATE: May 10, 2013 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life
COLORADO SPRINGS On the day his dream came true, Jordan Smith enthusiastically did a little jerky dance, his star-adorned cane helping him balance. “I walk in three-quarter time,” he tells a dozen...
DATE: April 27, 2013 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) – They demolished an old ramp, constructed a massive new one and pushed around tons of dirt and desert brush. But in their year’s labor to build a more efficient connection...
DATE: April 27, 2013 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life
ALBUQUERQUE Evil eye. Magical fright. A sick soul. These are all afflictions usually treated by traditional Mexican healers known as curanderos. And this summer, an Albuquerque museum is planning...
DATE: April 13, 2013 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life
ALBUQUERQUE (AP) In the late 1960s, the Cowsills were a TV and radio staple. With hits such as The Rain, The Park & Other Things, Hair and Indian Lake and appearances on The Tonight Show...
DATE: April 13, 2013 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life
Thousands of tons of rock, mud and trees came down crossing East Animas Road (County Road 250) as a result of snowmelt at the rockfall area on Missionary Ridge north of Durango. The mudslide is up to 10 feet deep in the 2700 block of East Animas Road, which has been closed since Friday.
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