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Early childhood training program grows at Colorado Mountain College

SUMMIT COUNTY - With the culture of child care ever changing, so are its training requirements. And Colorado Mountain College is now at the forefront of teacher education for pre-school aged children locally. "For years, working with (young) kids as a teacher required less training hours than a hair dresser," said CMC early childhood educator Barbara Jackman. "Now the culture has changed ...

Almost 1 in 3 First-Time Deliveries Now Via C-Section

MONDAY, Aug. 30 (HealthDay News) -- The rate of cesarean delivery in the United States continues to rise and steps are needed to reverse the trend, a new study finds.

Grant County selected as national study site

Dean Chahim/courtesy photo Julie Postma, of Washington State University, talks to a mother and her child about the National Children's Study in Quincy recently. A pilot portion of the study begins this fall in Grant County.

Early for school

SPARKS — For Jennifer White and her two children, Kaelynn, 5, and Zane, 3, their view of the moon is special. “When we look at the moon, it’s not the moon anymore,” White said. “It’s ‘la luna.’

Big incentive for school attendance: Cash

Sending kids to Jefferson Elementary could net parents $300 per child.