People walk in the historic Sultanahmet district of Istanbul on May 16 on the first day of the fasting month of Ramadan. Muslims throughout the world are marking Ramadan –…
Workers dig a new grave at a church cemetery in New Vienna, Iowa. Preliminary data released on Wednesday shows U.S. death rates rose again last year, indicating that 2017 likely…
Programs include “Libraries Rock” for young children, a teen program for middle and high school students and an adult reading group that offers prizes. Sunnyside and Fort Lewis Mesa elementary…
Maude and Jim pull a water wagon and sprinkle the streets to reduce dust in 1918 or 1919. The driver is not identified.Courtesy of the Animas Museum 75 years ago:…
Before, relocating to Cedar Hill, New Mexico – just across the Colorado border – Michael was a farmer in central New Mexico. “When I moved up here and started a…
Wines of the San Juan’s cabernet sauvignon wins international Double Gold
Durango residents George and Mary Thompson celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary March 9. They were married in 1968 at St. Columba Catholic Church.Courtesy of Tricia Zuber George and Mary were…
Maude and Jim pull a water wagon and sprinkle the streets to reduce dust in 1918 or 1919. The driver is not identified.Courtesy of the Animas Museum 75 years ago:…
Orthopedic surgeon Dr. Kim Furry, physician assistant Clayton LaBaume and physical therapist Phil Rambo will explain age-related factors that increase the risk of fall-related fractures and share simple ways people…
Federal regulators have approved the first nonopioid treatment to ease withdrawal symptoms from quitting opioids.US WorldMeds via AP The U.S. Food and Drug Administration expedited approval of Lucemyra to help…
Joe Kekedi watches as lava enters the ocean, generating plumes of steam near Pahoa, Hawaii Sunday. Kilauea volcano that is oozing, spewing and exploding on Hawaii’s Big Island has gotten…
The dangers are stacking up, and the residents dealing with a more than two-week-long eruption from the Kilauea volcano are weary. They have watched molten rock ooze, crackle, spatter and…
Pope Francis asperges holy water as he celebrates a Pentecost mass in St. Peter’s Basilica, at the Vatican on Sunday.Gregorio Borgia/Associated Press Juan Carlos Cruz, the main whistleblower in Chile’s…
Maude and Jim pull a water wagon and sprinkle the streets to reduce dust in 1918 or 1919. The driver is not identified.Courtesy of the Animas Museum 75 years ago:…
Kachina doll carving, pottery will be featured
Proceeds from sales at the Methodist Thrift Store go to local nonprofits to support programs and services. The event, which occurs every four years, is part of a statewide program…
Eligible farm operators in the three counties can apply within the next eight months for Farm Service Agency emergency loans to help cover part of actual losses that result from…
Maude and Jim pull a water wagon and sprinkle the streets to reduce dust in 1918 or 1919. The driver is not identified.Courtesy of the Animas Museum 75 years ago:…
Project this fall will plant more than 180,000 trees
Associated Press file The event is open to all followers of Jesus. Those who attend will gather for prayer, worship and song to seek God for La Plata County. For…
In October 2013, leaves begin to change color along the Presidential Range in the White Mountain National Forest, visible from Hart’s Location, N.H. Officials are noting the 100th anniversary of…
A Milky-Way candy bar is deep-fried in oil free of trans fats at a food booth at the Indiana State Fair in Indianapolis. Indiana was the first state to require…
Screenings include cholesterol, blood-glucose and blood pressure, with results and health coaching provided. SJBPH encourages residents to fast for nine hours before screenings to receive accurate results. Reservations are not…
“The odds are better there won’t be any contamination from the things we grow ourselves, but no fresh foods are safe,” said Jeanne Brandt, a family and community health specialist…
Maude and Jim pull a water wagon and sprinkle the streets to reduce dust in 1918 or 1919. The driver is not identified.Courtesy of the Animas Museum 75 years ago:…
Patricia Cesspooch, a member of the Hualapai Tribe, and her partner, Rickey Massey, started Grand Canyon 9 Rapids, an independent whitewater rafting business. It’s a goal she has been pursuing…
But as the calendar flipped to the 21st century, the longtime partners originally drawn to each other by shared values began drifting apart. The Mormon church continued expanding into far…
This picturesque coastal town cradled by mountains and sandy shores is a scene out of a Southern California postcard. Residents of Carpinteria say they feel lucky to live in what…
An artist’s rendering of the packaging for the drug Aimovig, the first in a new class of long-acting drugs designed to prevent chronic migraines. On Thursday, the Food and Drug…
The distinction is awarded to hospitals rated in the top 15 percent nationwide, according to Healthgrades, an online resource for comprehensive information about physicians and hospitals. Mercy is the only…
