Living

Frequently asked questions and answers for Thanksgiving

Answers to this and many other frequently asked questions for Thanksgiving

November 16, 2017

Community Calendar

Sunday, Dec. 10<br><br>Sixth Annual Messiah Sing-in, 6 p.m. at the First United Methodist Church, 515 N. Park St. Singers, please…

November 15, 2017

Living

Community Calendar

The Coordinated Approach to Child Health Early Childhood development program training will come to Cortez from 8 a.m. to 4…

November 12, 2017

Arts and Entertainment

Harlis Sweetwater Band featuring Hurricane Jake coming to Cortez

Hurricane Jake Heath, who has become a national award-winning bluesman with his latest project, “Hurricane Jake’s One Man Band,” will…

November 10, 2017

Living

Just in time for Thanksgiving dinner: traceable turkeys

Finding your turkey’s origins might be just around the corner

November 9, 2017

Living

How to preserve herbs for use in the coming year

By Gail Vanik If you are like many of us, most of your garden has been harvested or has frozen…

November 9, 2017

Living

Drug prices keep rising with no end in sight

du1-i-syn Recently a tweet from Lauren Sausser, a fine health reporter I know in South Carolina, caught my eye. “Crazy…

November 9, 2017

Arts and Entertainment

Sunflower hosts Reader’s Theatre

The Sunflower Theatre presents two classic American short stories – “The Tell-Tale Heart” by Edgar Allen Poe, performed by James…

November 8, 2017

Living

How a potato helped the Four Corners survive climate shifts

The ancient potato may hold answers to present-day challenges

November 4, 2017

Living

Community Calendar

Post announcements to SpinGo.com and email announcements to news@the-journal.com and include “Community Calendar” in the subject field. Items submitted less…

October 30, 2017

Living

Results: Montezuma County Fair competitions

The winners in shooting sports, horse shows and more

October 25, 2017

Living

The cold but sweet taste of winter

By Gail Vanik Vic has become known in this area for his outstanding broccoli. Sweet, delicious and nongassy, his winter…

October 24, 2017

Living

Best farmer friends

Fields to Plate Produce storing beets, carrots, potatoes

October 24, 2017

Living

Jesus is not the star of the new Museum of the Bible

Hobby Lobby family builds one of largest museums in capital

October 21, 2017

Living

Cortez council plans 2018 budget

$1.84 million proposed for street improvements

October 13, 2017

Living

Rohwer’s Farm offers peppers for every palate

Variety truly the spice of life for Rohwer’s Farm of Pleasant View

October 13, 2017

Living

Ornamental grass adds grace, motion to landscape

Today is windy, and as I am writing the plume grass outside my window is catching the golden light of…

October 10, 2017

Living

Gail’s Garden Divide and conquer the unruly perennial

Has that day lily or iris you planted a few years ago gotten huge this summer? With the great moisture…

September 27, 2017

Living

Quilters churn out donations for hurricane relief

Durango store to host quilt-making through November

September 22, 2017

Living

Get a jump on spring planting in September

Although it has been unusually warm, cooler weather has arrived in some spots in the high country, and it’s time…

September 20, 2017

Arts and Entertainment

Carol Chamberland offers free public programs at Mesa Verde

Painter Carol Chamberland plans discussion, sketching

September 19, 2017

Living

Volunteers sought for Public Lands Day cleanup, trail work

Students from the University of Missouri do the heavy lifting during trail maintenance at the Mud Springs trail southwest of…

September 19, 2017

Faith

Bible study group to start classes in Durango, Ignacio, Cortez

Associated Press file Bible Study Fellowship International will start weekly classes in Durango, Ignacio and Cortez. Bible study will be…

September 9, 2017

Living

Drug proposal is a solution for a non-existing problem

Trudy Lieberman This fall, the House of Representatives is likely to take up legislation passed by the Senate that gives…

September 7, 2017