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14 worms pulled from woman’s eye after rare infection

NEW YORK – An Oregon woman who had worms coming out of her eye is being called the first known human case of a parasitic infection spread by flies. Fourteen tiny worms were remove...

Exhibit celebrates pulp fiction artist who broke gender barriers

BOSTON – Gloria Stoll Karn nearly trashed her high school artwork back in the 1940s, figuring her art career was over before it even started. But thanks to a janitor with an artistic eye, sh...

And the West is History

100 years ago: Trains from Ouray arrived in Silverton to drop off urgent food necessities. 75 years ago: Basketball in the San Juan Basin league “moved into its final week ...

Kids invited to winter discovery walk

A winter discovery walk for kids 5 and older will be held from 1 to 3 p.m. Feb. 17 at Chicken Creek cross-country ski area, located northwest of Mancos. Kids who participate, acco...

And the West is History

100 years ago: Mr. Wells Pollock was a visitor in Durango and would return to his home by train the following Saturday. 75 years ago: Richard Evans returned to Shiprock aft...

Marijuana’s 4/20 holiday tied to rise in fatal car crashes

CHICAGO – Marijuana users’ self-proclaimed holiday is linked with a slight increase in fatal U.S. car crashes, an analysis of 25 years of data found. The study lacks evidence on w...

Long-stalled Vegas casino-resort gets new life

LAS VEGAS – The Fontainebleau is no more. Call it The Drew Las Vegas. The hulking, bluish casino-resort, which has sat unfinished on the Las Vegas Strip since 2009 and became a po...

Kids Rock to offer breastfeeding workshop

A winter breastfeeding workshop with Joy Frazer will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Kids Rock, 563 Main Ave. The workshop is for pregnant women and their partners and will d...

Physical therapist assistant completes training

Physical therapist assistant Casey Buckingham of Absolute Physical Therapy recently completed a course called “Evidence-Based Treatment of the Thoracic Spine,” which covered pathologies of t...

San Juan Basin Archaeological Society to present talk

San Juan Basin Archaeological Society will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday at the Center of Southwest Studies at Fort Lewis College, 1000 Rim Drive. After a social from 6:30 to 7 p.m. an...

Spring runoff forecast for Lake Powell is bleak

DENVER – One of the most important reservoirs in the Southwest will likely collect less than half its normal amount of spring runoff this year because of a warm, dry winter across much of th...

Big birthday for Big Easy: New Orleans marks tricentennial

City remains one of the most interesting destinations in the U.S.
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