Local News Southern Ute Tribal Council appoints acting chairman Valdezdu1-i-syn Valdez will assume all responsibilities of the duties of chairman until the new tribal official is elected by tribal… December 2, 2020
Community Light Up The Town Holiday Parade to take place Friday The Taste of Christmas committee has planned the event around COVID-19 restrictions in order to keep the tradition alive in… November 27, 2020
Local News As cases rise, Bayfield schools gear up for in-person learning have raised concerns about decision process November 22, 2020
Community Pine River Library expands digital offerings Creativebug is a collection of arts and crafts video tutorials, providing on-demand access to expert instruction in drawing, painting, sewing,… November 20, 2020
Local News SJBPH to host COVID-19 community testing event Friday in Bayfield Testing is for symptomatic people or those who believe they may have been exposed to COVID-19 either through known contact… November 19, 2020
Local News With COVID cases rising, Bayfield businesses wonder how best to spend relief funds distributes $58,000 from CARES Act to help with pandemic recovery November 19, 2020
Local News Ignacio School Board announces changes to district schedule Nov. 23 and Nov. 24 will be professional development days for all staff members at Ignacio Elementary School and Ignacio… November 16, 2020
Local News Three La Plata County residents recognized for lifesaving acts performs CPR at gym; firefighters rescue man from sewage tank November 14, 2020
Community Pine River Library launches new ‘Get Outdoors’ program The first outings will take place on the Vallecito Creek Trail. Participants should meet at the trailhead parking lot. The… November 13, 2020
Local News U.S. Highway 160 crash reported in Bayfield 1 person under investigation for possible intoxication November 12, 2020
Local News Bayfield American Legion celebrates 100th anniversary River Valley salutes veterans’ service November 12, 2020
Local News Los Pinos Fire breathes sigh of relief after elections increase to provide needed funding November 8, 2020
Local News Charges dropped against Pagosa Springs man accused of sex assault on a child two mistrials, special prosecutor says a third trial would produce same result November 6, 2020
Local News Bayfield High School closes after positive COVID-19 test Reopening date to be determined, district says November 6, 2020
Local News Bayfield library faces setback in new director search Director Shelley Walchak retires in January November 6, 2020
Community New ‘Program in a Bag’ kits available from Pine River Library Patrons may stop by the library and pick up a free “program in a bag” kit. These kits contain everything… November 6, 2020
Local News Ignacio middle and elementary schools have suspected COVID-19 cases District quarantines 14 students, six staff members November 5, 2020
Local News Forest Lakes says ‘yes’ to new district office measure includes 25-year, $370,000 loan for new office building November 4, 2020
Local News Voters say ‘yes’ to Los Pinos Fire tax increase Revenue to pay for EMS, volunteer program and equipment purchases November 4, 2020
Business Wooley Wolverine now open The store offers yarn, fabric and more. For more information, visit www.wooleywolverine.com. November 3, 2020
Local News Southern Ute Special Election fills vacant Tribal Council seat Vanessa P. Torres secured support with 105 votes. Candidates Marty M. Pinnecoose received 100 votes and Corliss M. Taylor 89… November 3, 2020
Local News Habitat for Humanity homes outfitted with solar panels Solar donates time, equipment to reduce families’ electricity needs November 2, 2020
Local News Discovery DIY Network wraps up filming of Ignacio off-grid home ‘I’m so nervous about seeing myself on TV’ November 1, 2020
Community Pine River Library brings back ‘Rambling Readers’ The group will take a gentle walk (with proper social distancing) and spend an hour discussing favorite pandemic reads or… October 30, 2020