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A lifeline for low-income teenagers

Second Wind links at-risk kids to counseling

And the West is History

100 years ago: “John Sharp, of Cripple Creek, mining expert, returned from a trip to the Needleton district, where he found snow yet interfered with viewing properties.” 75 years ...

And the West is History

100 years ago: “All the traveling men in town are planning to go to Silverton tonight. The reason is that about 30 pretty school teachers will leave here then for Silverton to attend the two...

Trash rules inspire better-looking strategy to deter bears

BOULDER (AP) – The idea for CanShed was born from Google Earth images, but founder Mark Rushton is hoping for a boost from the many municipalities, including Boulder, that are implementing r...

And the West is History

100 years ago: “With the increasing activities at Cave Basin, and the corresponding activities at Ignacio and Bayfield, a few of the merchants in this city have awakened to the state of affa...

And the West is History

100 years ago: “Redman Hall was packed until standing room hardly could be obtained on the occasion of the graduating exercises of the high school class of 1914. The hall was profusely decor...

And the West is History

100 years ago: “Four passengers on the Silverton southbound accommodation narrowly escaped death, when a baggage car and coach running behind 14 cars of concentrates, left the track, toppled...

And the West is History

100 years ago: “F. C. Ames, the undertaking man, is in the city on matters of pressing business. He says times are hard and people are too healthy.” 75 years ago: “Mr. and Mrs. W....

And the West is History

100 years ago: “Harry Jackson was at his bungalow in Vallecito – more comfortable than being on the road.” 75 years ago: “Lois Keith, who taught the past year at Ignacio returned ...

And the West is History

100 years ago: “Reports of damage by flood waters in the county were found to have been considerably exaggerated. So far as authentically reported the only bridge in the county taken out was...

Health Briefs

Prediabetes information class to be held Mercy Regional Medical Center will host an informational class for people diagnosed with prediabetes from 9 to 11 a.m. Thursday in Suite 1...

Recession may have kept women from having kids

Teen birth rate drastically down