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And the West is History

100 years ago: “Tom Goulding hiked for Flora Vista, forsaking the cares of his sheep camp for a short spell.” 75 years ago: “The Republicans of La Plata County met in regularly ca...

And the West is History

100 years ago: “‘Tony’ Boyle is or was at his Vallecito Ranch visiting with the Herefords and watching the hay harvest – we said watching.” 75 years ago: “Members of the local Nat...

Health Briefs

Health department offers assistance Mackenzie Morgan, the family health coordinator for San Juan Basin Health Department, announces that she is available to help pregnant women a...

Capping hair loss

During chemo, cold hats may stop balding

Rate of teen HPV vaccination is decreasing

‘We’re dropping the ball,’ CDC director says

This surgical knife has an edge

Instrument analyzes smoke to help detect cancer

Children injured by falling TVs ‘alarming’

CHICAGO – Falling televisions sent nearly 200,000 U.S. children to the emergency room over 20 years, and the injury rate has climbed substantially for these sometimes deadly accidents, a stu...

Cyclists ride to fight Parkinson’s

Cross country trek to bring group to Durango

And the West is History

100 years ago: “Elmer Hatcher drove his Ford in from La Boca to transact business, returning in the evening. Those little Fords are making the D&RG timetable look like a dirty deuce.” ...

Recycling history

Log cabin renovated and adopted for new use

And the West is History

100 years ago: “Bob Dwyer went fishing and caught one – placed a barrel in an irrigating ditch and chased it in. Trout? No, sucker.” 75 years ago: “Road weary and sleep-jaded but ...

And the West is History

100 years ago: “There is quite a seance of sheep dipping in the neighborhood of Hesperus and Dr. Schumacher, federal inspector, went out there to supervise operations for the government.” ...