Emergency room physician, Dr. Anna Nguyen uses her smartphone to communicate with a remote patient from her Sacramento, Calif., home. The medical industry is seeing a growing form of care…
Chlamydia trachomatis bacteria magnified 200 times. U.S. infections from three sexually-transmitted diseases have risen for the fifth consecutive year and broken more records. More than 1.7 million cases of chlamydia…
Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Wednesday he had signed a law banning hotels from giving guests plastic bottles filled with shampoo, conditioner or soap. It takes effect in 2023 for hotels…
From Oct. 18 to Jan. 20, 2020, the library will show materials ranging from family photographs to letters to the original typescript for his classic “The Catcher in the Rye.”…
DynaSeeds will be available at Durango Natural Foods on Friday
Pope Francis is moved as he greets Cardinal Sigitas Tamkevicius during a consistory inside St. Peter’s Basilica, at the Vatican, Saturday, Oct. 5, 2019. Pope Francis has chosen 13 men…
Tricia Gourley creates wearable, hangable art with natural dyes
Their donations provided funds to help eight community members with unexpected financial hardships including rent, propane, phone bills, beds and storage unit rent. Without these grants, many of the applicants…
The driver was not hurt and more cattle would have been hurt or died had it not been for the help of everyone who was involved: Lloyd Shumway, Tiffany, Carson,…
I wanted to especially thank the 9-R school district for allowing the tournament to take place on their property. It is my understanding that there will a monetary reward to…
Thank you to: Alpine Bank; Helen Ruth Aspaas; Colorado Humanities History Live Month; Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad & Museum – Al Harper; Jim Dyer; Andy Hawk; Hopi Nation;…
Special thanks to Ridgewood Event Center for providing a beautiful venue and helpful support for our event. The following local restaurants and chefs provided a delicious meal, from appetizers to…
People with family or friends buried at Rosa Cemetery or anyone who wants to do community service is welcome to join the Fall Cleanup. Bring rakes, shovels, weedwackers and a…
The festival will feature live music with the Flat Tire Blues Band, hayrides, a barbecue, scary desserts, costume contests, children’s games and activities, a variety of vendors and mini-farmer’s market.…
Students must show interest toward a particular instrument and a desire to increase their musical knowledge. Financial need is important, but it is not the only criterion. Applications available online…
Medicare State Health Insurance Assistance counselors will be available to help people review their plans Mondays, Wednesday and Fridays through open enrollment. To schedule an appointment, call 382-6367.
Maddalena Stancampiano caters lunches based in health, environmental sustainability
Pope Francis walks in procession on the occasion of the Amazon synod, at the Vatican, Monday, Oct. 7, 2019. Pope Francis opened a three-week meeting on preserving the rainforest and…
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints President Russell M. Nelson prays during the church’s twice-annual conference, in Salt Lake City. Nelson has rolled out a dizzying number of…
Beer earns bronze out of about 90 entrants
The 4½-month-old Condor after leaving its nest cave at Zion National Park, Utah. Zion National Park officials say an endangered California condor chick has left the nest and grown wings…
An in vitro fertilization embryologist works on a petri dish at a fertility clinic in London. In vitro fertilization involves surgically removing eggs from a woman’s ovaries, combining them with…
A Korean Air Lines Co. passenger jet takes off at Incheon International Airport in Incheon, South Korea.SeongJoon Cho/Bloomberg file She logs around 50,000 miles per year and flies regularly on…
The drive-thru flu-shot clinic will take place from 9 a.m. to noon Oct. 26 in the north visitor parking lot at the corner of Maple Street and Schwartz Avenue in…
Michelle Turner will present “Becoming Chacoan at the Aztec North Great House.” A social gathering will precede the talk at 6:30 p.m. The Aztec North project explores the chronology and…
With a population of about 70,000, Missoula is Montana’s second-largest city. It is an easy day’s drive from both Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks. A river flows through the center…
Lunch was accompanied by a nice selection of Italian wines and light, little lemon custard tarts for dessert for the finale of a magnifico meal; and they added a generous…
A beehive-shaped stone hut on Skellig Michael, a remote island off the coast of southwest Ireland. The island was home to an ancient order of Christian monks and is a…
In winter 1882, work continued on the extension of the Denver & Rio Grande Railroad. Having arrived in Durango in August 1881, the next major goal was to make the…
Counterfeit packaging for popular vape brands in a display case of a store in downtown Los Angeles. On Thursday, Oct. 3, 2019, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention…
