Southwest Life

CryoMedSpa therapist to present at library

She will talk about ways to support the body, mind and spirit during the stressful holiday season. Winters is the…

December 2, 2017

San Juan Medical to offer cardiac screenings

Limited echo and baseline electrocardiography tests will be given to registered participants. Participants must be accompanied by a parent or…

December 1, 2017

Travel

Trees, lights, holiday magic: Christmas events and displays around U.S.

New York City The city’s tried-and-true Christmas attractions include Rockefeller Center’s tree, this year a 75-foot Norway spruce wrapped with…

December 1, 2017

Community

Senior Calendar

2424 Main Ave., 382-6445 Monday 2424 Main Ave., 382-6445 9 a.m. Medicare counseling. 10 a.m. Bridge lesson. 10:15 a.m. Watch…

December 1, 2017

Community

Fort Lewis College Calendar

Saturday Yule Ball, 7 p.m., Student Union, Ballroom. Sunday “A Traditional Family Christmas” performance, 3 p.m., Community Concert Hall. Finals…

December 1, 2017

And the West is History

du1-i-syn 75 years ago: Mr. and Mrs. Frank Nutt of Gallup, New Mexico, with their daughter Marcella, spent Thanksgiving in…

November 29, 2017

Health

When healing’s needed, seek out these immunity-boosting foods

Vitamin C is a powerful antioxidant that supports the immune response and helps to rebuild collagen. Choose citrus, leafy greens,…

November 29, 2017

Travel

Earn your drink at these incredibly hard-to-reach bars

Should you make your way to these barstools, you’ll be rewarded with epic tales to share for the rest of…

November 29, 2017

Travel

At the Giro d’Italia, cycling back to joyfulness

For the quads of the professional cyclist who wins today’s Giro stage and gets to stand on the podium in…

November 28, 2017

Health

UN: About 11 percent of drugs in poor countries are fake

Residents of the Kisenso district receive yellow fever vaccines, in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo. The World Health Organization says…

November 28, 2017

Travel

Boom! Converted nuclear missile silo lists on Airbnb

The Subterra Castle Airbnb opened for business about six months ago. It’s located in rural Wabaunsee County, about 15 miles…

November 27, 2017

Health

Intensive care for addicted doctors often proves effective

Dr. Michael Wilkerson discusses a patient’s case with a nurse at a Bradford Health Services addiction treatment facility in Warrior,…

November 27, 2017

Health

San Juan Medical cardiology first to use Impella RP

The pump is FDA-approved for patients with right heart failure and allows the patientâ€™s heart to rest and recover its…

November 27, 2017

Travel

Gadgets, comfort, luggage: Practical gifts for travelers

The Associated Press crowdsourced that question on a Facebook thread as fodder for a holiday gift guide for travelers. We…

November 26, 2017

Health

Is your own doctor the best in the hospital? Study eyes hospitalists

A sign points the way to a hospital in Georgia. A study shows that Medicare patients with common illnesses who…

November 26, 2017

Health

CHAC suggests advance directives as holiday gift

CHAC has an initiative, funded by Colorado Health Foundation, to educate La Plata County residents ages 18 and older about…

November 26, 2017

Health

Yoga Durango to offer pelvic floor workshop

Schmidtdu1-i-syn The workshop, lead by Cindy Schmidt, is open to women of all ages who want to learn about pelvic…

November 26, 2017

Travel

Beyond luxury: There’s more to Beaver Creek than an upscale resort

We were killing time between dropping off our kids at ski school and meeting up with our own instructor (euphemistically…

November 25, 2017

Health

Startup wants to bring back Vioxx for hemophilia joint pain

Brad Sippy, chief executive officer of Tremeau Pharmaceuticals, Inc., stands for a portrait, in Cambridge, Mass. Tremeau Pharmaceuticals, Inc., is…

November 25, 2017

And the West is History

du1-i-syn 75 years ago: The first contribution to come in for the proposed Demon football team championship trophy was a…

November 24, 2017

Community

Durango couple married for 60 years

Lee and Sandy Campbelldu1-i-syn They were married Oct. 25, 1957, in Pagosa Springs. Mr. and Mrs. Campbell still live in…

November 24, 2017

Community

Animas Museum to hold Christmas bazaar

Vendors will offer hand-crafted art and craft items, with refreshments provided by the fire. For more information, call 259-2402.

November 24, 2017

Community

Blue Star Mothers will give to deployed military

Items to include are snacks, gifts, toiletries, books, movies, specific items requested by service members and more. Care packages will…

November 24, 2017

Community

High Noon Rotary to meet Thursday

du1-i-syn Mike McVaugh, Colorado Department of Transportation Region 5 director, will speak to the club. Community members and visitors are…

November 24, 2017