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Cortez police officers ask counterprotesters to not use obscenities in their chants to the Walk for Justice and Peace.
Dory Daniel, on her horse Gunsmoke, learns about how to ask her horse for a smoother gait from horse trainer Jimmy Brown at the Four States Ag Expo.
Horse trainer Jimmy Brown of East Texas rides gaited mustang Gracie at the Four States Ag Expo.
Cortez resident Peyton Hiett rides her horse Brody in a clinic with horse trainer Randy Helm. Hiett works with Helm, and took advantage of the low turnout at the Four States Ago Expo to ride.
Deputy Nathan Horton of the Montezuma County Sheriff’s Mounted Patrol Unit is seen with his new patrol mustang, Spirit.
Linden Lane, a nurse at Mercy Regional Medical Center, holds a kit for implanting the Impella heart pump, the world’s smallest heart pump that keeps blood flowing through the body even when the heart stops.
Dr. Andrew Carter and Dr. Susie Kim, cardiologists at Mercy Regional Medical Center, worked to bring the Impella heart pump to the hospital. The heart pump has already saved a patient’s life and kept several patients at Mercy for treatment and care. Before the use of Impella, the patients would have had to travel to the Front Range for more advanced care.
A medical photograph of the Impella heart pump inside a patient’s heart. The device pumps blood from a ventricle in the heart to the rest of the body, even if the heart is not pumping effectively.
