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Black kids die more often after surgery, new research shows

Black children were more likely than whites to die after common surgeries, a U.S. study found, echoing evidence seen in adults. The researchers examined national data on nearly 17...

United sees revenue stalling at 50% without a virus vaccine

United Airlines executives said Wednesday that travel will rise when the number of new coronavirus cases drops but the airline’s revenue will stall around 50% of pre-pandemic levels until th...

Animas Valley Grange to host talk with Colorado Agriculture Commissioner Kate Greenberg

Animas Valley Grange will host a talk by Colorado Agriculture Commissioner Kate Greenberg as part of its Speakers Series from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Tuesday via Zoom. Greenberg has worked...

Photo: Longfellow School Gathering – Ca. 1885-1890

Epic travel disasters to take the edge off your wanderlust

“The only aspect of our travels that is guaranteed to hold an audience is disaster,” writes journalist Martha Gellhorn in the 1978 memoir “Travels with Myself and Another.” She p...

New studies clarify what drugs help, hurt for COVID-19

Fresh studies give more information about what treatments do or don’t work for COVID-19, with high-quality methods that give reliable results. British researchers on Friday publis...

How does COVID-19 affect kids? Science has answers and gaps

What role children play in the coronavirus pandemic is the hot-button question of the summer as kids relish their free time while schools labor over how to resume classes. The Tru...

Bridge Scores

Durango Bridge Club online play results – all pairs scored 50+ percent July 9 – Open Pairs First: S. Brown/C.L. Lappen Second: B. Gartner/L. Anderson Third: D...

Uncompahgre Watershed Partnership to host San Juan Mountains guided wildflower walk

Uncompahgre Watershed Partnership will host a San Juan Mountains guided wildflower walk from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. July 25. Participants will walk among the native plants of the sub-al...

San Juan Mountain Association announces opening of self-guided nature trail

San Juan Mountain Association has announced the opening of its self-guided nature trail at Purgatory Resort. The route provides mountain views and wildflowers on the 1.7-mile loo...

Rotary Club of Durango to meet virtually

The Rotary Club of Durango will welcome to its virtual meeting professor Michael Martin of Fort Lewis College at 6 p.m. Tuesday via Zoom. Martin is an expert on Irish early medi...

Genson Streets graduates from Rogers State University

Genson C. Streets was among 466 students who earned degrees during Rogers State University’s virtual commencement ceremony held online in May because of the coronavirus pandemic. ...