Southwest Life

Senior Center to hold craft bazaar

A selection of hand-crafted items and baked goods will be featured. For more information, call Greta at 382-6428.

November 24, 2017

St. Columba School to give gifts

Students will collect and donate items to the senior residents of Four Corners Health Care Center, 2911 Junction St. Students…

November 24, 2017

Community

St. Mark’s to hold Christmas bazaar

The event features 29 vendors this year. The bazaar will include pottery, fused-glass, jewelry, woodwork, Christmas items, fresh nuts, baked…

November 24, 2017

Community

Bridge scores

Nov. 16 Non-Life Master First: R. Davis, R. Houston Second: K. Villareal, A. Westerwick Third: R. and S. Ayers Fourth:…

November 24, 2017

Community

Fort Lewis College Calendar

Monday Ballet Folklorico dance practice, 5:30 p.m., Student Union, El Centro De Muchos Colores. Tuesday Microsoft Outlook workshop, 5:30 p.m.,…

November 24, 2017

Community

Senior Calendar

2424 Main Ave., 382-6445 Monday 2424 Main Ave., 382-6445 9:15 a.m. Medicare counseling. 10:15 a.m. Watch Your Step exercise. 12:30…

November 24, 2017

And the West is History

du1-i-syn 75 years ago: The Mancos community received renewed hope that the government order to discontinue work on the Mancos…

November 24, 2017

Travel

Rio rethinks favela tourism amid wave of violence

Now soaring violence in the hillside communities is rekindling a concern: Are favelas safe to visit? Most famously depicted in…

November 22, 2017

Health

Self-harm, suicide attempts climb among U.S. girls, study says

du1-i-syn It’s unclear why, but some mental health experts think cyberbullying, substance abuse and economic stress from the recent recession…

November 22, 2017

Travel

NYC subway to use gender-neutral terms during announcements

The No. 1 subway train pulls into the South Ferry Station in New York. When it comes to the New…

November 21, 2017

Health

Nearly half of U.S. cancer deaths blamed on unhealthy behavior

Cigarette smoking, over-eating and other unhealthy behaviors can be blamed for nearly half of U.S. cancer deaths each year, according…

November 21, 2017

Community

Bridge scores

Nov. 9 Non-Life Master First: C. and G. Graves Second: A. Davis, R. Norton Third: J. Skjold, I. Watters Fourth:…

November 20, 2017

And the West is History

du1-i-syn 75 years ago: A Durango man reported that he had visited a number of La Plata County farms with…

November 20, 2017

Health

Absolute Physical Therapy now offering orthotics

The course covered gait mechanics, abnormalities and pathologies of the foot and ankle, evaluation techniques, footwear, orthotics, video gait analysis,…

November 20, 2017

Travel

Brexit benefit: Lower pound boosts tourism to Britain

Visitors enjoy the view from a pod on the London Eye overlooking Big Ben’s clock tower and the Houses of…

November 20, 2017

Health

How we got the story about monkeypox

A journey deep into the Congo rain forest

November 20, 2017

And the West is History

du1-i-syn 75 years ago: Eggs were “getting to be an aristocratic diet” at 50 cents a dozen, said Mrs. E.W.…

November 19, 2017

Health

FDA warns of injury, death with herbal supplement kratom

Federal health authorities are warning about reports of injury, addiction and death with the herbal supplement that kratom has been…

November 19, 2017

Health

Region affected by yellow fever vaccine shortage

Juan Basin Health will not receive yellow fever vaccine until mid-2018

November 19, 2017

Travel

Managing overtourism an increasing feature of global travel

Both are at the forefront of efforts to get a grip on “overtourism,” a phenomenon that is disrupting communities, imperiling…

November 19, 2017

Health

San Juan Regional Medical Center named among ‘best hospitals’

The hospital and its emergency medical services department have received Mission: Lifeline Gold Awards during the last two years, which…

November 19, 2017

Travel

Travel books to inspire your next trips or to give as gifts

your dreams, soak in a good story or get practical tips

November 18, 2017

Health

Heart Safe to offer first-aid, CPR classes

Associated Press file A basic first-aid class will be held at 3 p.m. and an adult CPR class will be…

November 18, 2017

Health

Durango psychiatric nurse recognized for work

Of more than 200,000 U.S. nurse practitioners, about 9,000 are board certified in psychiatric mental health. McCusker treats patients in…

November 17, 2017