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‘Recovered City Girls’ Plan Three Springs Farmers Market
Introducing a new, afternoon farmer’s market in Durango! They grew up in Los Angeles and upstate New York, but they moved to Durango to start a farm and farmers market. Find out where else you can buy locally grown food this summer.
The Workshy for Snowdown
9:30 PM | Friday Feb 2, 2018 at: Balcony Backstage 600 Main Ave., Suite 205 Durango, CO 81301 See all Snowdown Events for 2018! The Workshy is an eclectic five-piece rock fusion group based in Denver, CO that provides an incredibly energetic live show, pulling influences from jazz, blues, funk and more to create an infectious blend of music. An eclectic background stems from L.A, Washington, New York, Iowa and South Korea, providing a...
Coincheck Says It Lost Crypto Coins Valued at About $400 Million
The disclosure that one of Japan’s biggest cryptocurrency exchanges lost about $400 million in NEM tokens is spooking investors in a country still wary of such venues four years after the collapse of Mt. Gox. Article by By Yuji Nakamura, Andrea Tan, and Yuki Hagiwara from Bloomberg.com After hours of speculation Friday night, Coincheck Inc. said the coins were sent “illicitly” outside the venue. Co-founder Yusuke Otsuka said the...
Daily turmeric intake boosts memory, uplifts mood: Study
Eating turmeric daily may boost your memory and uplift your mood, a study suggests. Found in turmeric, curcumin has previously been shown to have anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties. Post and image from Deccan Chronicle. It also has been suggested as a possible reason that senior citizens in India, where curcumin is a dietary staple, have a lower prevalence of Alzheimer’s disease and better cognitive performance....
‘Super Blue Blood Moon’ Coming Jan. 31
If you live in the western part of North America, Alaska, and the Hawaiian islands, you might set your alarm early the morning of Wednesday, Jan. 31 for a lunar trifecta: a pre-dawn “super blue blood moon.” Post and images from NASA.gov Beginning at 5:30 a.m. EST on Jan. 31, a live feed of the Moon will be offered on NASA TV and NASA.gov/live. You can also follow at @NASAMoon. Weather permitting, the NASA TV broadcast will feature...
Bailey’s Bits: Bailey on Foolproofing
“It is impossible to build a foolproof system because fools are so ingenious.” – 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 New Business Tax Breaks
Pat Barrett with Tafoya Barrett and Associates talks about the new 20 percent tax break for qualified businesses.
Trio of Celestial Events Greet Snowdown
A blue moon, super moon, and lunar eclipse will mark the beginning of Snowdown on Jan. 31. Find out when you can see the phenomena. See More Snowdown 2018 Events!
Slow-Cooker Sweet Potato and Butternut Squash Soup
This Sweet Potato and Butternut Squash Soup is a cold-weather staple! It features simple ingredients that complement each other perfectly and provide a sweet rich flavor with a creamy texture. Simply chop up all of the veggies and let them simmer in a slow cooker. So, it is perfect for making ahead of time in large batches and for enjoying throughout the week. Serves 6. Ingredients: 2 sweet potatoes peeled and chopped 1 butternut...
Snowdown Ballon Rally & Mass Ascension
Snowdown Ballon Rally & Mass Ascension at HWY 550N, N side of Hermosa Meadows Rd. Park at Animas Valley Elementary School. Come lift your spirits with a colorful display of hot air ballons launching in the early morning frost. Come one, come all! This spectacular event features a stellar display of hot air balloons ascending in the early morning frost. Watch the beautiful hot air balloons climb skyward and float down the Animas...
PJ Moon & The Swappers at Snowdown
The Backstage has a full lineup of live music for Snowdown! And we’re gonna rip right into it with PJ Moon and The Swappers! Balcony Backstage 9:30 PM | Wednesday Jan 31, 2018 600 Main Ave., Suite 205 Durango, CO 81301 See More Snowdown 2018 Events! More info on the Facebook Event Page
The High Rollers for Snowdown
The High Rollers perform at the Wild Horse Saloon for Snowdown! 601 E. 2nd Ave. Durango, CO 81301 The High Rollers are a unique country band based out of Durango, Colorado. The High Rollers truly embody an array of musical tastes. Be it Country, Rock, Blues, Western Swing or Bluegrass, the checkered musical styles of each band member bring a most refreshing and surprisingly eclectic sound to their stage. See More Snowdown 2018 Events!...
Uncle Clyde’s Run & Slide 2018
Get ready for the whackiest race ever in Durango! It’s on the tubing hill. Run up… tube down. Repeat! Most laps wins! Oh, and it’s a relay race! Date: March 3, 2018 Time: 10:00am – 12:30pm Location: The tubing hill (Columbine area) #1 Skier Place Durango CO 81301 United States Moe info and registration at purgatoryresort.com Team up with your best buddy for this tag-team style race. We will have male, female, and coed...
Bailey’s Bits: Bailey on Open-Mindedness
“It is important to keep an open mind, but not so open your brains fall out.” – 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
Beyond the Bitcoin Bubble
layer innocent nothing argue pottery winner cotton menu task slim merge maid The sequence of words is meaningless: a random array strung together by an algorithm let loose in an English dictionary. What makes them valuable is that they’ve been generated exclusively for me, by a software tool called MetaMask. In the lingo of cryptography, they’re known as my seed phrase. They might read like an incoherent stream of consciousness, but...
Health Benefits of Beets!
Beets may not be high on your list of favorite foods, but word about the health benefits of beets and beets nutrition is spreading. A study published in Hypertension journal showed that beet juice is as effective as medications for lowering blood pressure, and (best of all) without negative side effects. Post from Natural Health 365 by Dena Schmidt In fact, drinking beet juice – as part of a nitrate-rich diet – has also been linked...
Snowdown Follies – Ticket Scavenger hunt
If you want to go to the popular Snowdown Follies, you’ll have to work for it! Approximately 340 regular tickets will be sold at the box office to Participants with a purchase number. Follies will provide a set of clues for participants to discover the secret location(s) to obtain the purchase numbers starting at 6:00 AM day of sale on radio stations KIQX, KRSJ & KIUP. Secret locations will be in downtown Durango....
IT’S YOUR MONEY: Appoint a Personal Representative Before It’s Too Late
If you become incapacitated, a personal representative with general powers of an attorney can help you manage your affairs.
Bitcoin’s Price Drops Below $10,000 for First Time Since Early December
by Stan Higgins According to CoinDesk’s Bitcoin Price Index (BPI), the cryptocurrency’s value has hit a low of $9,714.02 as of press time. The last time bitcoin’s price was below $10,000 was on Dec. 1, BPI data shows. Market analysis suggests that the price could shift in either direction and recent regulatory developments – out of South Korea and China in particular – could roil markets further, according to...
Try the McDonald’s Twilight Nights for Free
McDonald’s Twilight Nights Race #1 Congratulations to each of you for busting out of the norm last Wednesday and joining us for the first McDonald’s Friday Night Lights. We hope you all had as much fun as we did watching fat bikers, skiers, and snowshoers race around the base of Purgatory battling the terrain and elements in the dark. The first race got off to a killer start with fresh snow, tough terrain, and endless...
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