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Health Briefs

Board of Health to meet Thursday The San Juan Basin Health Department Board of Health will meet at 2 p.m. Thursday in the department’s Columbine Conference Room, 281 Sawyer Drive....

Why you don’t want to drink pool water

Here’s a good reason never to swallow water from a swimming pool: A new study found telltale signs of feces in more than half of pools sampled in Atlanta last summer. The problem ...

Long-distance house call

Children’s Hospital doctors’ visits are welcome

Durango Derailers looking for another $50,000 year

More than 100 Durango Derailers bicycle club members are training for a July ride to raise money to cover the travel expenses of Southwest Colorado children who are treated at Children’s Hos...

And the West is History

100 years ago: “Montezuma auto owners are rapidly increasing in number. Last week a carload of machines were sold there, and all prospective buyers have not been captured by the salesmen.” ...

And the West is History

100 years ago: “Miss Marie Hollingsworth returned to her home in Silverton after a brief visit with Durango friends. As a souvenir of her visit, she carried home with her a beautiful bouquet...

And the West is History

100 years ago: “Sanford Dodge, the noted actor who appeared in ‘The Right of Way,’ is a relative of our esteemed townsman, Frank Dodge. In fact, their branches of family tree are very close ...

And the West is History

100 years ago: “Judson Clevenger returned to the Big Three property on Sheep Mountain. He says they are in shape to ship two cars of ore a week during the present summer and expect to begin ...

And the West is History

100 years ago: “A quiet, but pretty, double wedding occurred at the Goulding ranch when Miss Mary Morgan became the bride of Mr. James Clark and Mrs. Theresa Douglas the bride of Mr. Jack Go...

And the West is History

100 years ago: “Dick Stewart departed for his bachelor quarters at the Idaho this morning after a few days in town fraternizing with congenial spirits.” 75 years ago: “Martin Wund...

Health Briefs

Mother’s Day signals Women’s Health Week Mother’s Day starts Women’s Health Week, and the American Cancer Society and the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment urge...