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And the West is History

100 years ago: “J.W. Jarvis received a consignment of Studebaker automobiles, six in number, on yesterday’s freight. The lot consisted of one six-cylinder machine, four 25-h.p. machines and ...

And the West is History

100 years ago: “Jack Walsh, acting supervisor of bridges while ‘Erbert Taylor is ‘ome, was an arrival last night. We understand Jack is now wearing a plug hat. This is also handy to catch ri...

Diabetes study finds new weight-loss benefits

Weight loss doesn’t lower all risks

And the West is History

100 years ago: “The original and only ‘Fatty’ Crawford was in from Hay Gulch yesterday, spreading rays of happiness wherever he went.” 75 years ago: “Members of the N.O.W. are spo...

90-somethings’ brainpower is improving, study shows

NEW YORK – If you’re lucky enough to live into your 90s, how well will your brain hold up? You may have an edge over people who got there ahead of you, a new study hints. Researc...

Health Brief

Chronic knee pain to be discussed The community is invited to join Dr. Kim Furry, orthopedic surgeon, and Randy Junttonen, physical therapist, for “Chronic Knee Pain Explained” at...

Wait a minute: Don’t cut cord

Analysis: Delayed severing of umbilical shows blood benefits

Noggin aerobics aim to keep senior citizens’ minds sharp

GREEN VALLEY, Ariz. (AP) – At first glance, brain aerobics may look like idle fun, but it’s far from mere child’s play. The activity has gained international acceptance as a metho...

Taking on nicotine for 20 years

La Plata County group’s determination brought success, leaders say

Diet soda could lead you to fat problems

Study: Artificial sweeteners may be linked to obesity, diabetes

And the West is History

100 years ago: “The San Juan Creamery closed its record week last night with the manufacture of 800 pounds of butter and 100 gallons of ice cream for the week.” 75 years ago: An a...

And the West is History

100 years ago: An advertisement read: “Did you know that the new city coal is now selling at $3 a ton by the wagon load? It is or you can get a single ton for $3.25. San Juan coal same price...