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Lake Placid hosting monthlong Olympic celebration

LAKE PLACID, N.Y. – With the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics at hand, Lake Placid is rolling out the welcome mat for travelers who won’t make that trip but might want to celebrate in a village t...

And the West is History

100 years ago: Updates were being done to the federal building that housed the U.S. district court, land office, forest service office, postal inspectors, postmasters and post office. ...

Cortez community garden opens plots to public

Sign-up for lottery ends Feb. 16

Doctors warn of heart risk from some breast cancer therapies

Save your life but harm your heart? Health experts are sounding a warning as potential side effects of a growing number of breast cancer treatments come to light. In its first sta...

Airbnb reduces housing availability, drives up rents

Median rent rises $380 in New York City, up to 13,500 units removed from market

Advance Care Planning workshop to be held Feb. 15 at Durango library

The Community Health Action Coalition will hold a free workshop about Advance Care Planning from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Feb. 15 at Durango Public Library, 1900 East Third Ave. Advance ...

How to maximize your return on airline miles

Not long ago, I booked a trip from Miami to Auckland, New Zealand, for less than $38 using airline miles. This isn’t my first great airline miles find. Last year, I booked a ticket from Bang...

Colorado’s accidental climate apostle charts warming world

Man has tracked weather data above Crested Butte for four decades

Cancer from cellphones? New studies say no need to hang up

WASHINGTON – Two government studies that bombarded rats and mice with cellphone radiation found a weak link to some heart tumors, but federal regulators and some scientists say don’t worry –...

And the West is History

100 years ago: Durango residents exhibited difficulty paying January bills because of expenses from the holiday season. 75 years ago: La Plata Electric Association propose...

Even in winter, Denver Botanic Gardens offers lessons in beauty, science, art

DENVER – Snow mounded over and around the remains of 2017’s garden bounty, and koi floated nearly motionless beneath thin sheets of ice in a pond, seeming to seek the few rays of sun that pe...

Stem-cell treatments aim to regenerate injured joints

Durango doctor administers new therapy to heal damaged tissue