And the West is History
75 years ago: “Spud Lake surrendered plenty of fine trout to J.G. English, who returned to town with plenty of evidence that other anglers hadn’t caught all the fish.” 50…
75 years ago: “Spud Lake surrendered plenty of fine trout to J.G. English, who returned to town with plenty of evidence that other anglers hadn’t caught all the fish.” 50…
It didn’t, but she did. Later that night, the veggies she helped choose landed in a bowl of homemade chili in front of the toddler’s enthusiastic – and hungry –…
This recipe for Orzo Garden Pilaf with Lemon and Herbs can be prepared in less than 30 minutes.Dixie D. Vereen/The Washington Post For that reason, I am a big fan…
The combination of farro, barley and oats give this fig bread recipe a substantial heft.Matthew Mead/Associated Press This is the sort of bread that actually gets better with age. So…
A promotional image shows some of the alcoholic beverages to be offered at a new “Taco Bell Cantina” that will open this month in Chicago.Courtesy of Taco Bell The chain…
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force issued draft guidelines Monday recommending aspirin only if people meet a strict list of criteria – including a high risk of heart disease and…
Packed with more than 1,000 individual documents, photos, magazine articles and audio clips, Reno’s history as the “Divorce Capital of the World” is documented in the multimedia online exhibit from…
“The ‘Flag Posse’ from Fort Lewis College unfurls the flag during welcoming ceremonies for the World Mountain Bike Championships in September of 1990 on the campus.”Special to the Herald 75…
These incidents came in the wake of Donald Trump’s nasty assertion: “I don’t frankly have time for total political correctness. And to be honest with you, this country doesn’t have…
50 years ago: “Harold Lloyd, immortal comedian of the silent screen, made a nostalgic pilgrimage to Durango, his former home. Lloyd, who says he’s turning 40 but taking his time…
75 years ago: “Thirty-seven were present to enjoy the outing to Mesa Verde National Park of the Garden Club of Durango. The party, riding in eight cars, left Durango for…
Joys and discomforts during a month without technology on Spain’s Camino trail
Oscar Munoz, a railroad executive and head of United’s audit committee, was named new CEO and president of United Airlines as a federal investigation continued into whether the airline gave…
Addison Williams vacuums an aisle after arriving passengers deplaned at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport. Each day, more than 170,000 passengers use the airport, making it the ninth busiest in the…
Ugh. Emails like this are flattering, but they fill me with dread. It’s not that I don’t enjoy smart, funny, great people. I’m one of the biggest extroverts I know,…
“Gov. Roy Romer, front, joins Ed Zink, left, chairman of the 1990 World Mountain Bike Championships organization committee, and Joel Jones, Fort Lewis College president, and nearly 1,000 other spectators…
Results from a new study could alter treatment recommendations for many patients suffering from high blood pressure. The study suggests that getting the blood pressure levels of patients older than…
SAN FRANCISCO – Pope Francis’ apology for the Roman Catholic Church’s crimes against indigenous peoples has not softened opposition among some California Native Americans to his decision to canonize 18th-century…
75 years ago: “La Plata County voting in the Colorado primary was generally heavier than was the county’s primary vote in 1938, although the 1940 vote was still light because…
A: First of all, I love this question with all of my heart. I love it because while I don’t know the specific details of the past five years, I…
Things were a little different with pajamas. Melsky bought them from both the boys’ and girls’ sections of stores, and her daughter gravitated to the robot and spaceship ones –…
75 years ago: “Figures just released by Emory E. Smiley, superintendent of public schools in District No. 9, indicates a total of 1,491 students, an increase of 59 over the…
Southwestern Colorado Area Health Education Center recently celebrated its fifth anniversary. Many members from the region’s health-care community, program staff members and regional AHEC directors from across the state attended…
Indeed, how we feel about the world can play a huge role in how we see it, according to a new study in the journal Psychological Science. Feeling sad can…
Overall, 12 percent to 14 percent of adults had diagnosed diabetes in 2012, the latest data available. Almost 40 percent have pre-diabetes.Associated Press file photo The study of government health…
75 years ago: “School opened at Cascade this morning with Miss Margaret Jones of Telluride as teacher.” 50 years ago: “At the conclusion of registration, more than 1,200 students had…