Modern medicine, aboriginal healing under one roof at Pine Falls (CBC Manitoba)

Traditional aboriginal healing and modern western medicine will be combined under one roof at a planned $7.2-million expansion of the health centre at Pine Falls, Man.

Health Briefs: Dec. 2, 2008 (Naples Daily News)

For Colorado dogs, winter wear is required gear on the road to happiness (Rocky Mountain News)

You've just dressed for a winter hike and are ready for any conditions. Can you say the same about your dog?

Davie health spa lockers hit by thieves (Miami Herald)

Locks were pried and lockers looted at a Davie health spa. At Bally Total Fitness, 2701 S. University Dr., a man placed his belongings in his locker about 4 p.m. Nov. 21 and used a combination lock to lock it.

Health Ratings (The Florence Times-Daily)

The following businesses were inspected by the Alabama Department of Public Health before Nov. 22. Scores are based on a 100-point system.

Teens work for stream health (Corvallis Gazette-Times)

Gazette-Times Kings Valley Charter School freshmen were among nine of the school?s biology students who recently identified plants, measured stream depth and figured the mass of the logs that were placed in the creek to create fish habitat.

List offers tips on holiday pet health (The Post and Courier)

Dr. James Cook, president of the American Veterinary Medical Association, says he has an unhappy holiday tradition: treating pets that have become sick due to holiday excesses. Here are the group's Top 10 holiday health tips:

Fatal Pine Disease Moves into Barton County (WIBW Topeka)

District forester Jim Strine says if people don't do anything to prevent the spread of a fatal pine disease, as many as 90 percent of the Austrian Pines in Great Bend could end up dying.

Questions/Answers (Inland Valley Daily Bulletin)

Questions and answers on Daily Bulletin stories from readers like you. Southern California anglers mostly dodged the bullet fired at the Department of Fish and Game's trout stocking program.

Pine Belt Dental groundbreaking (Hattiesburg American)

Dr. John Guillot and his staff broke ground Nov. 19 for Pine Belt Dental, PLLC, a 4,200-square-foot dental office. Currently located on the Wesley Medical Center campus, Guillot expects to move into the new office mid-summer. The office, which opened two weeks before Hurricane Katrina, offers general and cosmetic dental services. "When we opened our office at Wesley, we planned to build our own ...

La Pine Man Dies in Idaho

A 23-year-old La Pine man is dead after a head-on crash with a semi truck as he was driving the wrong way on Interstate 90 in north Idaho.

Chips away

Joape Nenewa stands dwarfed by the Sendai Spirit at the Lautoka Wharf before the ship left yesterday.

Kenneth Sorg

Kenneth Sorg, Sr., age 81, of Pine River, passed away Sunday, Nov. 30, 2008, at St.

Bernice Maria Weisgram

Bernice Maria Weisgram, age 97, formerly of Pine River, passed away of natural causes on Wednesday, Nov.

Merilyn Newman

A beautiful lady, inside and out, passed on to the next life Thanksgiving morning, Nov.

Eureka Springs Dispatches for the Dec. 2, 2008 issue

Public works was notified and an officer was able to shut of the valve. 9:45 a.m. - A caller near Eureka Springs Hospital reported that a water main was broken nearby.

Berryville Dispatches for our Dec. 2, 2008 edition

62 East address. A subject was transported to jail. 12:59 a.m. - An alarm at Arrowhead Plumbing was checked.

Holiday happenings, Dec. 3-10

Tree lightings, Bentonville Battlefield open house and more. Christmas in Clayton On Dec.

Crews Battle South Paris Warehouse Fire

Firefighters from several towns are helping fight a fire in the town of South Paris Wednesday afternoon.

Help save lives over holidays by giving blood

The Red Cross receives as much as a 5-percent drop in blood donations over the holiday season.