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Local libraries host “Chocolate, Good for the Heart and Soul”

Participants will why chocolate is good for the heart and soul just in time for Valentine’s Day. The discussion will…

February 5, 2021

Local News

CPW seeks information about deer illegally killed in Bayfield

Ty Smith, wildlife officer for CPW in the Bayfield area, believes the deer was killed in late January. The carcass…

February 3, 2021

Local News

Bayfield school resource officer retires from Marshal’s Office

26 years in law enforcement, Dan Cyr calls departure ‘bittersweet’

January 31, 2021

Local News

Pine River Shares has big ideas for heritage farm in Bayfield

Project with education focus could combat food insecurity

January 30, 2021

Community

New children’s programming from Pine River Library

The monthly storytelling podcast is geared toward the youngest patrons. New episodes will be released on the first Friday of…

January 29, 2021

Community

Pine River Library launches new podcast

Monthly episodes will feature staff book recommendations, library programming updates, local history and an “Ask a Librarian” segment. New episodes…

January 29, 2021

Local News

Lemon Reservoir winter recreation parking area relocated and expanded

The new parking area is located past Lemon Quarry on East Florida Road (Forest Service Road 597) at about milepost…

January 28, 2021

Community

Local libraries host ‘Finding happiness in the age of COVID-19’

This Zoom program is hosted in collaboration with Pine River Library, Durango Public Library, Ignacio Community Library and Southwest La…

January 22, 2021

The Durango Herald

New executive officer appointed to Southern Ute Permanent Fund

The position provides administrative support and guidance to tribal departments in accordance with tribal policies and procedures and legal requirements…

January 13, 2021

Community

Pine River Library joins virtual book club for ‘The Secret Knowledge of Water’

Funded by the National Science Foundation, the book club is one part of a new effort called “We are Water,”…

January 8, 2021

Community

Pine River Library announces new Storywalk

A storywalk is a picture book that is presented page by page in an outdoor space. The first story featured…

January 8, 2021

Community

Pine River Library expands curbside service

The library will offer curbside service from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday to Friday and 10 a.m. to 3…

January 8, 2021

Community

Pine River Library to host an introduction to bullet journaling virtual class

Bullet Journaling is a simple and customizable system that helps organize life, stick to goals and increase productivity. The library’s…

January 8, 2021

Local News

Town of Bayfield announces light contest winners

The town and partners want to thank community members for the colorful lights and Kira Gosney and Momentum Fitness for…

December 24, 2020

Local News

Bayfield High School COVID-19 outbreak will not deter in-person learning, superintendent says

District’s choice to open schools draws concerns

December 23, 2020

Local News

Free community COVID-19 testing available at fairgrounds and in Bayfield

Free COVID-19 tests are being offered at the La Plata County Fairgrounds and at the Upper Pine Fire Protection District…

December 21, 2020

Local News

First-year restaurants stick it out through pandemic

businesses in Pine River Valley determined to survive

December 17, 2020

Local News

Former deputy with Bayfield Marshal’s Office decertified for dishonesty

officers statewide will no longer serve in Colorado

December 17, 2020

Community

Troop to participate in National Wreaths Across America Day

Community members may help honor and remember fallen heroes by sponsoring remembrance wreaths, volunteering on Wreaths Day or inviting family…

December 11, 2020

Community

Pine River Library offers free books to children and teens

The giveaway is inspired by Jólabókaflóð (pronounced yo-la-bok-a-flot), or “Yule Book Flood,” the Icelandic holiday tradition where books are exchanged…

December 11, 2020