The story of how a newborn’s cry may have helped save her mother’s life
Her blood pressure was dangerously low (60/40, doctors later told the family) and her heart rate was soaring (more than 180 beats per minute). Shelly was hooked up to what…
Her blood pressure was dangerously low (60/40, doctors later told the family) and her heart rate was soaring (more than 180 beats per minute). Shelly was hooked up to what…
A: You’d be surprised how common it is for social media to drive a wedge between partners, though this is certainly a twist I don’t hear about as often. I…
“My male friends couldn’t believe it,” Serota said. “My female friends were like: ‘Yep, that’s a Tuesday.’” Serota’s tweet has since gone viral, and reactions have been mixed. While dozens…
75 years ago: “District Judge J.B. O’Rourke ruled that the city of Durango had no right to refuse a building permit to Cliff Brice for a filling station at the…
Food drive directs fresh produce to low-income families
Michele Martaus relaxes in her “Sit Spot” as part of a class called “Unplug and Recharge in Nature: Rejuvenation and Balance for the Modern Plugged-in Lifestyle” at the Wilderness Awareness…
Ruby Jo Walker will present a workshop called “Working Skillfully with Depression Through the Lens of the Autonomic Nervous System” from 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Oct. 2 at the…
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…