Paint Party with Picasso and Vino
PAINT. SIP. BE HAPPY. Join us for a creative & fun evening at the Durango Arts Center. Have a date night, grab a group of friends or family and come paint with us. Wine will be available for purchase. No Experience Necessary. Date: July 29 Time: 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm Durango Arts Center 802 E. 2nd Avenue Durango, CO 81301
Rains bring mudslides to 416 fire area; drier air expected Wednesday
Rain and thunderstorms came to parts of southern Colorado on Tuesday, resulting in burn area mudslides that shut down some roads and highways. Article from The Denver Post by By Kieran Nicholson Wildfires have scorched more than 175,000 acres this season, leaving lands stripped of trees, brush and other vegetation. When rains come, water washes down barren landscapes, uprooting fire debris and channeling mudslides and flash floods....
BPA and Your Microbiome
If you’ve been following my work even for just a short while, you know I’m big on gut health. That’s because science is increasingly discovering the huge impact that our good bacteria have on our health, and how bad bacteria can hinder it. We’re always learning more about the intricacies of our beneficial bacteria, called the microbiome, and the many functions they serve to keep us well. Functional Medicine always assesses the gut...
Durango Makes Another “Best Of” List
Durango has been named No. 4 on Budget Travel’s “Coolest Small Town” list.
Donors Help Humane Society with 416 Fire Evacuees
The La Plata County Humane Society housed more than a 130 pets whose owners were evacuated, and the community stepped up to help.
HEALTHY LIVING: Respect=Healing
San Juan Regional Medical Center goes beyond tolerance or respect for differences. Reverence for each and every individual is part of its mission, and it’s one way the hospital supports healing.
Training Future Farmers
A new Farmer-in-Training Program at the Old Fort Farm in Hesperus is helping to create the next generation of farmers.
And the Healing Begins
Forest service crews are beginning the long process of healing scars left by the construction of firelines that slowed the 416 Fire.
The Wailin’ Jennys
The Wailin’ Jennys are Nicky Mehta, Ruth Moody & Heather Masse: three distinct voices that together make an achingly perfect vocal sound. Starting as a happy accident of solo singer/songwriters getting together for a one-time-only performance at a tiny guitar shop in Winnipeg, Manitoba, The Wailin’ Jennys have grown over the years into one of today’s most beloved international folk acts. Founding members Moody and Mehta along with...
4th Annual Animas Splash n’ Dash
Durango’s 4th Annual 5K Splash & Dash benefiting La Plata Youth Services! Test your endurance on our 5K course featuring our water gauntlet finish line or join us on our 1K youth fun course (strider bikes welcome). 9:00 AM | Saturday Jul 21, 2018 La Plata County Fairgrounds 2500 Main Ave Durango, CO 81301 Price: $0 – $50 Youth >5: Free Youth 5 – 12: $10 Solo: $20 Team of 5: $50 Please visit La Plata Youth Services...
Durango Herald News
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Mind Body Green
- The Sneaky Reason Your Plant Protein Isn't As Good As You Think October 29, 2025
- The Biggest Predictor of Longevity Isn’t Genetics — It’s This October 29, 2025
- Why You Snack When You're Not Hungry & How To Feel Fuller Longer October 29, 2025