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The Best All-Natural Sweeteners for an Autoimmune-Friendly Diet
Article courtesy of Dr. Amy Myer’s MD As you know, the first pillar of The Myers Way® is to remove the toxic and inflammatory foods such as sugar, alcohol, and processed foods that can damage your gut. While following the first 30 days of The Myers Way® Autoimmune Solution Program, I recommend avoiding all sugars (including natural ones). This is particularly important if you’re addressing gut infections such as SIBO and Candida...
Bailey’s Bits: Bailey on Preparing
“All the world’s a stage and most of us are desperately unrehearsed.” – Bailey Life lessons learned from hanging out in RE/Max Pinnacle’s real estate office. Learn more about Bailey or search Durango Real Estate at HomesInDurango.com
Backpacker Magazine’s “Get Out More” Tour
Hosted by Backcountry Experience, Backpacker Magazine brings their “Get Out More” tour to Durango! This free event features inspirational outdoor education by Randy Propster, outdoor ambassador and expert. Learn hiking, camping, and backpacking skills and check out the latest gear. There will also be a huge gear giveaway, courtesy of the event’s sponsors! Backcountry Experience, 1205 Camino del Rio Saturday June 30,...
First Responders Appreciation Party – Saturday June 30, 2018
Join us Saturday, June 30 from 10-2 and meet your local law enforcement officers and fire department personnel. Bring the kids and let them climb in the firetrucks and EMS vehicles all while enjoying some great music. There will be food available for donations that will go towards the Durango 100 Club. Come show your support for our First Responders. Durango Harley-Davidson, 750 S Camino Del Rio, Durango, CO 81301 Saturday June, 30,...
Annual Native American “Indian Market” at Toh-Atin Gallery
Silversmiths Randy Secataro and Sylvana Apache will be on the portico in front of the gallery, demonstrating and selling their original designs of silver jewelry; Peter Ray James will join them with a colorful selection of hand sewn and hand painted canvas wall hangings. Monique Holiday will be here with her canvas painting and Delbert Buck will have his enchanting and fun, hand carved folk art. Other artists include Leland Holiday...
Farmers Market at Three Springs Plaza – Every Thursday
THREE SPRINGS FARMERS MARKET BEGINS Thursday, June 21st Every Thursday evening 4-8PM Our market will offer fresh produce and agricultural products from local farms and ranches. For more information contact [email protected] or call 917-922-6021.
Firefighters gain ground on 416 Fire
New management team to take command Thursday Wildfire Update as of June 19, 2018 8:10am Courtesy of Jonathan Romeo / Durango Herald Reporter The 416 Fire stalled for a third day Monday, showing no measurable growth and minimal amounts of smoke as the 34,161-acre blaze smoldered within its own boundaries. The subdued nature of the fire could change this week as warm temperatures return to the area and fuels dry out from last weekend’s...
Blessed Rain– buckets and wheelbarrows FULL
SATURDAY night’s rain filled buckets and wheelbarrows around La Plata County. Yes and it caused some flash flooding too… but OH the air quality is much improved. Thanks Rain for coming! Come again soon. Fire size has shrunk several hundred acres to 34,151 acres and is now 30% contained! Rain helped! Sunny days are expected for the week ahead. To keep abreast of our weather… visit our weather page...
Bailey’s Bits: Bailey on When to Quit
“If you’re already in a hole, stop digging.” – Bailey Life lessons learned from hanging out in RE/Max Pinnacle’s real estate office. Learn more about Bailey or search Durango Real Estate at HomesInDurango.com
The Six Steps of Inpatient Addiction Treatment
The Six Steps of Inpatient Addiction Treatment A 30-day inpatient treatment program generally offers a multidisciplinary treatment approach to combating addiction; however, each center varies in the types of therapies offered. Knowing what’s involved in addiction treatment can go a long way towards addressing any concerns someone may have when considering their next step towards recovery. Here we break down the stages of...
Addiction Treatment Aftercare Programs
What Types Of Aftercare Programs Are Available Following Addiction Treatment? When someone has completed addiction treatment in a rehab center, they can sometimes feel daunted by the prospect of returning home. In the majority of cases, an aftercare program is devised for their specific needs to provide continued support after rehab. Here we take a look at the types of aftercare programs available: Individual and Group Counseling When...
Preventing A Relapse After Addiction Treatment
Planning is the best prescription for sustainable recovery. Prescription drug abuse treatment is only the first step in a very long recovery process. Once a person leaves rehab, they must put the lessons they’ve learned into action and continue to do what needs to be done for them to move forward. It takes work to maintain sobriety, that is why prescription drug addiction treatment centers offer long-term resources that can be...
Storms forecast over 416 Fire could be a mixed bag for firefighters
Moisture helps, but wind, lightning are problems Wildfire Update as of June, 14 2018 9:49pm Courtesy of Durango Herald Rain is expected mainly after 5 p.m. Friday, and while that might be viewed as a good thing with the 416 Fire now listed at 32,076 acres, associated winds and even heavier rains Saturday could complicate firefighting. Storms can be both good and bad, Incident Commander Todd Pechota said Thursday during a news...
IT’S YOUR MONEY: How to Reduce Stress Over Your Finances
Michelle Kooi with Tafoya Barrett and Associates talks about strategies for reducing your stress around money.
Solar Barn Raising Cuts Costs
John Lyle started the Solar Barn Raising project to help more homeowners build solar power systems for their homes.
Pueblo to Offer Bachelor’s in Nursing
Pueblo Community College will offer bachelor’s degrees in nursing beginning Fall 2019.
9-R Starts Summer Food Pantry
Just because it’s summer doesn’t mean that students who qualify for free- or reduced lunches don’t go hungry.
DHS Grad to Compete in National Rodeo Finals
Lexie Crawford and her horse Cesar will compete for the World Championship Title in cutting this July.
Dry Conditions Prompt Public-Land Closures
As the 416 Fire continues its advance toward Durango, the San Juan National Forest opts to close the forest to all entry.
The Black Lillies
The Black Lillies are a quartet from Knoxville, Tenn., that blend country, rock,, folk, soul, blues, bluegrass and jazz into . They’ve become one of the most popular bands on festival stages and concert halls in the Four Corners, and are regulars at Pagosa Folk’n Bluegrass and the Four Corners Folk Festival on Reservoir Hill. They’ve also appeared at the Henry Strater Theatre and other venues across the region. With roots in country,...