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What is being done to address food insecurity in Southwest Colorado?

What is being done to address food insecurity in Southwest Colorado?

‘We’re building an ecosystem,’ food equity leader says

Food insecurity impacts La Plata County’s residents in range of ways

Food insecurity impacts La Plata County’s residents in range of ways

‘This really is an issue affecting many of our friends and neighbors,’ food equity leader says

Colorado hasn’t seen elevated cases of cyclosporiasis despite outbreaks elsewhere

Colorado hasn’t seen elevated cases of cyclosporiasis despite outbreaks elsewhere

‘Explosive diarrhea parasite’ from produce largely impacting New York, Michigan

Food pantries in Southwest Colorado to receive farm fresh produce

Food pantries in Southwest Colorado to receive farm fresh produce

Mancos operation will contribute carrots, potatoes, onions, lettuce, squash, cucumbers, tomatoes and more

From unfilled gas tanks to fewer frills, retailers see U.S. consumers rethink their spending

From unfilled gas tanks to fewer frills, retailers see U.S. consumers rethink their spending

A customer prepares to pump diesel fuel at a Madison, Miss., Sam's Club on May 24, 2022. (Rogelio V. Solis/Associated…

U.S. grocery prices rose in April, but gas spikes weren’t the only reason

U.S. grocery prices rose in April, but gas spikes weren’t the only reason

A person looks at the fresh fish at a grocery store Monday in Nashville, Tenn. (George Walker IV/Associated Press) Americans…

Cortez Community Christmas Dinner serves about 400 meals on Christmas Day

Cortez Community Christmas Dinner serves about 400 meals on Christmas Day

Community-led event perseveres despite challenges

December 30, 2025

Aramark Team at Mesa Verde National Park boosts local food bank with garden expansion

Aramark Team at Mesa Verde National Park boosts local food bank with garden expansion

The project is expected to triple their food capacity

December 20, 2025

Five mistakes that are sabotaging your weight loss

Five mistakes that are sabotaging your weight loss

Are you putting in the work but not seeing the results you expected? You are not alone. Many people make…

December 17, 2025

Heroes get free coffee as Loops Coffee House honors first responders monthly

Heroes get free coffee as Loops Coffee House honors first responders monthly

Loops Coffee House & Bistro provides free coffee to first responders and law enforcement on the 15th of every month.…

December 6, 2025

Cortez volunteers serve Thanksgiving meal with 60 turkeys

Cortez volunteers serve Thanksgiving meal with 60 turkeys

Annual Thanksgiving meal is expected to reach 900 people

November 27, 2025

Deco Dessert: A sweet destination in Mancos

Deco Dessert: A sweet destination in Mancos

Deco Dessert has been serving sweets to Mancos for five years

November 21, 2025

Farmers Market: Mesa Lamb & Wool sells both meat and fiber

Farmers Market: Mesa Lamb & Wool sells both meat and fiber

Its Navajo churro sheep are raised and grazed on Florida Mesa

October 15, 2025

Farmers Market: Turtle Lake Refuge fosters connection with the land

Farmers Market: Turtle Lake Refuge fosters connection with the land

Nonprofit promotes sustainable agricultural practices

October 6, 2025

Fort Lewis Mesa Elementary School using cafeteria scraps to feed pigs, ducks and chickens

Fort Lewis Mesa Elementary School using cafeteria scraps to feed pigs, ducks and chickens

Rural students leading way in district’s food recycling program

September 16, 2025

Farmers Market: Mesa Verde Lavender is the result of a dare

Farmers Market: Mesa Verde Lavender is the result of a dare

The farm’s culinary lavender is used in regional ice cream and coffee shops, restaurants and bars

September 15, 2025

Facing federal cuts, fluctuating food supply, Manna soup kitchen looks local

Facing federal cuts, fluctuating food supply, Manna soup kitchen looks local

Nonprofit received half the usual amount of food from major food bank in June, July

Farmers Market: Mighty Mike’s Foods turns kale chips into a fun snack

Farmers Market: Mighty Mike’s Foods turns kale chips into a fun snack

The gluten- and dairy-free food is made from local produce

One man’s quest to rank 38 hamburger joints in Durango area

One man’s quest to rank 38 hamburger joints in Durango area

‘Burgers are ingrained in America’s soul,’ Steve Harris says. ‘They’re comfort food’

Farmers Market: Bell Beef raises cattle, runs country store near Cortez

Farmers Market: Bell Beef raises cattle, runs country store near Cortez

The meat is grass-fed, grass finished and antibiotic- and hormone-free

The Fancy Navajo shares book at Farmington Museum’s Native Table event

The Fancy Navajo shares book at Farmington Museum’s Native Table event

Alana Yazzie returns home to share new twists to Navajo cooking

‘It’s a stressful time … because we’re away from our families’ say Durango inmates on Christmas

‘It’s a stressful time … because we’re away from our families’ say Durango inmates on Christmas

Trustees at La Plata County Jail cook a special holiday meal

December 25, 2024

A new breakfast and lunch restaurant opens in Mancos

A new breakfast and lunch restaurant opens in Mancos

Roosters opened on Nov. 27

December 5, 2024

Food, family and community define Thanksgiving for Indigenous restaurateur

Food, family and community define Thanksgiving for Indigenous restaurateur

‘Where we come from, food is really important, community is really important’

November 27, 2024