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Author and filmmaker, Marie-Rose Phan-Lê will give a book signing and presentation of Talking Story, a memoir based on her…

May 2, 2015

Local News

Dayplanner Sunday

The Assortment Trio, 1-4 p.m., Ska Brewing Co., 225 Girard St., 247-5792. Irish music jam session, 12:30 p.m., Irish Embassy…

May 2, 2015

Nation & World

Forty years later, Vietnam veterans still search for lost loves

Next door to the Caphe Da Lat 244 one recent night, a Vietnam veteran named Jim Reischl watches this scene…

May 2, 2015

Nation & World

Vietnam War 40 years on, enemies now friends but still pain

day was full of panic, chaos and defeat

May 2, 2015

Nation & World

Legacies of war: Forty years after the fall of Saigon, soldiers’ children are still left behind

A toddler watches as his mother harvests vegetables on the outskirts of Ho Chi Minh City, formerly Saigon. The Vietnamese…

May 2, 2015

Nation & World

Former enemies recall Vietnam War’s end with eyes on future

Ho Chi Minh City, formerly known as Saigon, was decked out in hammer-and-sickle banners as soldiers marched through the nation’s…

May 2, 2015

Nation & World

U.S. vets come to Vietnam to confront past, and find a home

“We were the bad guys,” Parker, now 65, said of the American war effort in Vietnam. “I had some ghosts…

May 2, 2015

Nation & World

Vietnamese-Americans recall losses, gains since Saigon fell

Weeks later at a refugee camp in Southern California, they were reunited with her two other children who were sent…

May 2, 2015

Nation & World

Children left behind when the American soldiers departed from Vietnam

The bar girl fell in love, or something like it, with an American serviceman named Jackson stationed at Long Binh…

May 2, 2015

Nation & World

Last U.S. Marines to leave Saigon describe chaos of war’s end

The men barricaded the rooftop door using heavy fire extinguishers and wall lockers and waited nervously as Vietnamese gathered outside…

May 2, 2015

Local News

Dayplanner Saturday

9Health Fair, 7-11:30 a.m., Bayfield Elementary School, 511 E. Mustang Lane, Bayfield, www.9HealthFair.org, 759-3711. Spring Craft Fair to support Four…

May 1, 2015

Local News

‘Save our Ballet Folklórico’

Financial crisis threatens 20-year-old organization

May 1, 2015

Regional News

State aims to curb marijuana pesticides

panel endorses better monitoring

May 1, 2015

Regional News

Police body-camera bill fails in Senate

‘I was stunned,’ says Republican sponsor

May 1, 2015

Local News

The Blotter

Friday 1:28 a.m. A possibly intoxicated man on a bicycle rode off the pavement in the 21000 block of Highway…

May 1, 2015

Local News

Local Briefs

The annual meeting of the Community Foundation Serving Southwest Colorado will be held at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Rochester…

May 1, 2015

Regional News

Helping vets stitch by stitch

Much Comfort makes custom clothes for the wounded

May 1, 2015

Nation & World

World Briefs

NAIROBI, Kenya – Former U.S. President Bill Clinton is in Kenya promoting equal opportunities for girls in education. Clinton said…

May 1, 2015

Nation & World

Life crawling back to normal in Nepal

toll from quake passes 6,250

May 1, 2015

Nation & World

Nation Briefs

CHICAGO – One of the remaining obstacles to building Barack Obama’s presidential library in his hometown of Chicago fell away…

May 1, 2015

Nation & World

U.S., Canada unveil rail tank car rules

Regulations come in wake of accidents

May 1, 2015

Nation & World

SeaWorld cited over worker training

The California Division of Occupational Safety and Health issued four citations this week that carry nearly $26,000 in fines. SeaWorld…

May 1, 2015

Nation & World

Trust issues haunt Clinton campaign

poll shows she leads presidential rivals

May 1, 2015

Local News

Theories take off with low-flying plane

Residents share ideas about military operations, aircraft

May 1, 2015