Not fake news: ‘Whatever’ tops annoying word list, literally

POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. — The shoulder-shrugging reply “whatever” continues to annoy Americans more than other words or phrases, but “fake news” is coming on strong. The annual Marist College poll of...

DATE: Dec. 19, 2017 | CATEGORY: Living

Community Calendar

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DATE: Dec. 17, 2017 | CATEGORY: Living

Thinking About Health Obamacare deadline fast approaching

By Gordon Hopkins Rural Health News Service Open enrollment for the Affordable Care Act (aka: Obamacare) ends on Friday, Dec. 15, of this year. Previously, open enrollment lasted until the end of...

DATE: Dec. 14, 2017 | CATEGORY: Living

‘Glamping’ campground proposed near Silverton

Silverton, the once gritty mining town home to Wild West fabled gangs and shootings, rough-and-tumble miner bars and a legacy of men risking their lives to strike it rich, could soon be home to a...

DATE: Dec. 11, 2017 | CATEGORY: Living

Community Calendar

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DATE: Dec. 11, 2017 | CATEGORY: Living

Ute Mountain Tribal Park to hold winter solstice tour

Ute Mountain Tribal Park will offer a winter solstice tour from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Dec. 16 that starts at the park’s visitor center and museum, located 20 miles south of Cortez at the junction of...

DATE: Dec. 8, 2017 | CATEGORY: Living

Foods to eat to facilitate a better night’s sleep

Do you have “healthy” sleep patterns? With Thanksgiving having kicked off the holidays and Christmas on the way, it’s this time of year that we may find ourselves cutting sleep (even more than...

DATE: Dec. 6, 2017 | CATEGORY: Living

Who made the biggest splash on Twitter this year?

NEW YORK — What do a former U.S. president, LeBron James and a guy who really, really likes chicken nuggets have in common? They made the biggest splash on Twitter this year. Twitter on Tuesday...

DATE: Dec. 5, 2017 | CATEGORY: Living

Community Calendar: What’s happening in Montezuma County

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DATE: Dec. 3, 2017 | CATEGORY: Living

Community to nominate nurses for Nightingale Luminary Awards

Southwestern Colorado Area Health Education Center recently announced that nominations are being accepted through Jan. 15 for the eighth annual Nightingale Luminary Awards, which recognizes up to...

DATE: Dec. 3, 2017 | CATEGORY: Living

Review: Best children’s books for Christmas

Wow! It’s that time of year again. Hopefully, Santa’s sleigh will be filled with books that will charm and engage young readers. Here are some stellar choices that will enchant all year long: For...

DATE: Dec. 1, 2017 | CATEGORY: Living

Patient-centered care shouldn’t be just a slogan

Recently I heard from a woman in rural Nebraska who told me about her 76-year old father, who in late April had a lemon-size cancerous mass removed from his brain. The man chose to have his...

DATE: Dec. 1, 2017 | CATEGORY: Living

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