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  • Rapture predictor recovering in nursing home

    July 6, 2011 12:22 AM

    OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - The California radio preacher who predicted the apocalypse on May 21 has been moved to a nursing home, where he is recovering from a stroke he suffered last month. Harold Camping's daughter confirms her father recently moved from an area hospital to a skilled nursing... more »
  • Threatened state veterans nursing home spared

    January 18, 2011 3:32 PM

    DENVER (AP) - State officials say the State Veterans Nursing Home in Rifle is on the way to financial recovery and will remain open. Concerns surfaced after state auditors said in June the facility was losing money. Auditors said Tuesday the facility has lost money for five of... more »
  • New health care agency open in Pueblo

    April 16, 2010 11:31 AM

    Here's what I'm working on today. Total Longterm Care is now open in Pueblo. The agency helps elderly people who need long term health care. What's unique about them, is that they offer home health care care and transportation services, giving seniors an alternative to living in nursing homes. ... more »
  • Colorado proceeds with Trinidad Nursing Home sale

    March 23, 2010 3:15 PM

    State officials are evaluating four bids to buy the money-losing Trinidad State Nursing Home. Colorado Department of Human Services spokeswoman Liz McDonough said Monday that the department is proceeding with a sale, even as legislators consider a bill to block it. The Legislature last year authorized a sale of... more »
  • Committee passes bill to block Trinidad nursing home sale

    March 2, 2010 2:02 PM

    A bill to block the sale of a state-run nursing home in Trinidad got past its first hurdle this week. House Bill 12-17 would repeal the state's authority to sell the Trinidad State Nursing home. On Monday, a Health and Human Services committee in the Colorado House of Representatives passed... more »
  • Lawmakers fight to save state run nursing home

    February 3, 2010 8:04 PM

    Colorado lawmakers are taking steps to stop the only state run nursing home from being sold. In 2009, they passed a bill allowing the Department of Health and Human Services to sell the nursing home in Trinidad to a private owner. However, on Monday those same lawmakers introduced a bill... more »
  • U.S. troops land at Haiti presidential palace

    January 19, 2010 11:54 AM

    Scores of U.S. troops landed on the lawn of Haiti's shattered presidential palace Tuesday to the cheers by quake victims eager for reinforcements in the sluggish global effort to bring food, water and shelter to the devastated country. Meanwhile, the U.S. State Department told NBC News that up to... more »
  • State may sell nursing home in Trinidad

    January 8, 2010 8:41 PM

    Lawmakers are debating whether to sell the only state run nursing home that's open to everyone in Colorado. The nursing home has operated in Trinidad for more than 50 years. However, the state says over the past two years, it's become too expensive to run. As one of the... more »
  • Mini horse helps Black Forest nursing home patients remember

    August 30, 2009 9:15 AM

    When you live in a nursing home, a visit can brighten your day. One Black Forest woman has put an interesting spin on "a visit from friends." Ginny Mills and her miniature horse Peanut have been visiting area nursing homes since December. She says the residents are often shocked... more »
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