Lake Placid is one of only three places to host two Winter Olympics. (St. Moritz, Switzerland and Innsbruck, Austria, are the others.) The heroics of the U.S. hockey team and…
Juan Carlos Cruz reads from his tablet during an interview with The Associated Press in Philadelphia on Feb. 4. Cruz says Pope Francis received a letter he wrote in 2015…
75 years ago: Jerry Dalla of Durango departed to visit Pagosa Springs. 50 years ago: Cable TV of Durango was scheduled to join in the observance of the second annual…
Fennel Pomelo Salad with Pistachios.Deb Lindsey/Washington Post If that’s the case, then, like me, you have been missing out. Pomelos are wonderful! They taste something like grapefruit, with a pleasant…
Chemotherapy drugs are administered to a patient at North Carolina Cancer Hospital in Chapel Hill, N.C. Health experts are stepping up warnings as more cardiac side effects of some breast…
Median rent rises $380 in New York City, up to 13,500 units removed from market
Advance Care Planning is the process of documenting future health care decisions. Topics include: having the conversation, pros and cons of life-sustaining technologies, and understanding Colorado Advance Directive forms. Dr.…
TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): Something might catch you off guard at work today. Computer crashes, equipment breakdowns, staff shortages – it could be anything. Guard against a knee-jerk…
Booking one-way travel and avoiding peak travel times are two ways to get the most out of your airline miles.Associated Press file Accumulating miles isn’t the hard part – it’s…
Man has tracked weather data above Crested Butte for four decades
Night to Shine is hosted by more than 350 churches in 50 states and 11 countries. An event is planned Friday in Durango.Courtesy of Tim Tebow Foundation website Night to…
Associated Press file<br><br>A pedestrian talking on a cellphone is silhouetted in front of a fountain at John F. Kennedy Plaza, also known as Love Park in Philadelphia. Two government studies…
TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): This is a great year to get married. It’s also a wonderful year to explore close friendships and new professional partnerships. GEMINI (May 21…
75 years ago: La Plata Electric Association proposed to expand its rural electrification line for residents outside the service area. 50 years ago: “A number of Democratic politicians” announced that…
It surely is winter at the Denver Botanic Gardens York Street, east of downtown Denver. Outside, the vibrant colors of spring, summer and fall blooms and foliage are absent, yet…
Across U.S., cities have idiosyncratic approaches
Durango doctor administers new therapy to heal damaged tissue
Mark Jastorff will discuss enrollment and a potential name change at Fort Lewis College. Community members and visitors are welcome. Lunch will be available for $17. For more information, visit…
Associated Press file A basic first-aid class will be held at 3 p.m. and an adult CPR class will be held at 6 p.m. Wednesday.A CPR class for health care…
Associated Press file The La Plata County Extension Office and Colorado Department of Health and Environment for Food Safety have partnered to hold the training. The course will cover requirements…
Erik Foss, director of Peaceful Spirit, will give an overview of substance-abuse treatment, which will include how patients are assessed, what kinds of treatments are appropriate and how methods are…
TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): You might surprise bosses, parents and VIPs with your proactive stance about something today. You’re willing to say what you mean and mean what…
Dr. Hany Atallah stands inside a mobile emergency room set up outside Grady Memorial Hospital to help handle the ever-growing number of flu cases in Atlanta on Jan. 29. The…
Ongoing events Tuesdays, 2 p.m.: Baby story time. Interactive activities with music, stories, finger-plays, counting rhymes and playtime for infants to 18-month-old children. Parents and caregivers are welcome. Thursdays, 10:30…
2424 Main Ave., 382-6445 Monday 2424 Main Ave., 382-6445 9 a.m. Volunteer Income Tax Assistance at La Plata County Fairgrounds, 2500 Main Ave. 10 a.m. Intermediate bridge lesson. 10:15 a.m.…
Jan. 25 Non-Life Master First: R. Farkouh, C. Schadt Second: S. Bradley, S. Halseth Third: S. Croom, L. Hawk Fourth: S. Mondin, R. Norton Jan. 29 Open Pairs Handicapped First:…
Saturday Skyhawks women’s basketball: Colorado State University at Pueblo vs. Fort Lewis College, 5:30 p.m., Whalen Gymnasium. Skyhawks men’s basketball: Colorado State University at Pueblo vs. Fort Lewis College, 7:30…
Know Your Dough, a local nonprofit that provides financial literacy for youths and young adults, would like to thank Durango Area Association of Realtors for its partial sponsorship of programs.…
