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CPW launches hunting license purchase system

Colorado Parks and Wildlife recently launched a new online system for purchasing hunting licenses and will hold an open house about how to use it from 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at La Plata County ...

‘An erosion of the culture of the acequias’

Finding laborers to clear irrigation ditches in New Mexico is getting harder

‘Homer can help you’: War veterans use ancient epics to cope

BURLINGTON, Vt. – The trials of Odysseus are really not that different from the struggles of those learning to readjust after wars of today, modern veterans are finding. A small g...

Dog dies after airline worker has it placed in overhead bin

A dog died on a United Airlines plane after a flight attendant ordered its owner to put the animal in the plane’s overhead bin. United said Tuesday that it took full responsibilit...

And the West is History

March 14 100 years ago: The pupils of the Whittier school were “very active in the service of their country and have shown their patriotism by investing $125.25 in war stamps.” ...

Southwest ‘casta’ paintings spotlight race, popular culture

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – Masked Mexican rebel leader Subcomandante Marcos, wearing a purple three-piece suit, is paired with Britney Spears in a Wonder Woman costume. Their child is a tiny albino...

Sunlight helps ID Hearst Castle painting as 17th century

SAN SIMEON, Calif. – A painting that has been hanging at California’s landmark Hearst Castle for decades has been identified as a 17th century work after two guides noticed a previously unde...

Doctors find air pocket where part of man’s brain should be

The 84-year-old man arrived in the emergency room with complaints that weren’t uncommon for a patient his age. He had reported feeling unsteady over the past several months, culmi...

And the West is History

100 years ago: H.C. Haffner of Fort Lewis Mesa was in Durango to gather supplies and bring them back home. 75 years ago: “Animas Valley Grangers” attended “a splendid meeti...

Strater to show ‘Farmers for America’ documentary

Colorado State University Extension, in partnership with Four Corners Farmer Rancher Coalition and National Young Farmers Coalition, will hold a screening of the documentary “Farmers for Ame...

U.S. scientists study impact of uranium in Grand Canyon region

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – U.S. scientists knew little about the impact of uranium mining in the Grand Canyon region before an Obama-era decision shut down new mining claims. Uranium firs...

Barbershop study trimmed black men’s hair and blood pressure

ORLANDO, Fla. – Trim your hair, your beard, your blood pressure? Black men reduced one of their biggest medical risks through a novel project that shows the power of familiar faces and trust...
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