Denver Art Museum digs into closets for fun fashion show

Dresses by Geoffrey Beene (left) and Norman Norrell (right). (Ray Mark Rinaldi/Denver Post Special Feature)

It’s always exciting when a museum puts on a carefully selected exhibition from its own collection, featuring works that have never been shown to the public before. And exciting is the perfect word to sum up the Denver Art Museum’s new “Conversation Pieces: Stories from the Fashion Archives.” Dresses by Geoffrey Beene (left) and Norman … Read more

Nebraska hospitals in crisis show how short-changed Republican-led local health funding is

Rural Hospitals

CLAYTON, Neb. (AP) — A major reason Rick and Jane St. John chose to live in the small town of Clayton, Nebraska, was because of its hospital. The couple has a child with nonverbal autism and epilepsy, which requires up to three hospital visits a week. And Creighton’s Critical Access Hospital has become a lifeline … Read more