What makes a “dog movie” good? Even as one of those overenthusiastic canine devotees who will often claim she prefers dogs to people (well, I do), I don’t quite have an answer to this question. But I like my movie dogs best when they resemble the way I perceive my...

As 2018 drew to an end, I thought it best to climb Mt. Garfield one more time to get a better perspective. From that vantage point, things look really good.Nothing helps you to see clearly like a birds-eye view from atop Mt. Garfield. From there, things make...

OpenSnow founder Joel Gratz clearly remembers his first powder day, and has spent the past decade making sure you get plenty of your own. After growing up sliding across ice in Pennsylvania, Joel Gratz discovered powder when he moved to Colorado for graduate school....

About Army of the Dog by JJ Johnson: A mostly irreverent, sometimes vulgar, but deadly serious story of pranking philosophers and their canine companions. Based on the rarely told documented true stories of the characters depicted in Raphael’s 1511 painting The School...

Grandpa was 97 years old when he passed away.He lived far from where his three children had settled. Grandma died when I was a small child, and he ended up remarrying another woman a few years later who demanded that he move out west so that she could be nearer to her...

ALBUQUERQUE — The irrigation canals are all but dry as farmers along the Rio Grande set in for winter, holding out hope that El Nino will develop and save them from what could otherwise be another dry start to the next growing season.The irrigation district that...

Have a cup of cheer and enjoy what is likely to be a white Christmas in Durango and much of Southwest Colorado.Jeff Colton, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Grand Junction, said the region is likely to see a weak system move in Sunday night and...

It may seem like common sense, but the fact is plenty of folks could use a little help in that department.The Colorado Department of Transportation has issued some words of wisdom for those who are enjoying Colorado's high country this winter. Be careful where you...

Following up his earlier appearance on the “Talking GolfGetaways” podcast, photographer Christian Hafer (@hafe_life on Instagram, ) joins hosts Mitch Laurance and Darin Bunch for a wide-ranging Emergency 9 golf-travel quiz in Episode 123, presented by 2UNDR apparel...