Pine River Times News

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New Year’s Eve, New York style! The Billy Goat Saloon and Roadhouse Pizza will watch the ball drop at 9:59…

SJMA hosting winter walk

San Juan Mountains Association, in partnership with San Juan National Forest and the BLM Tres Rios Field Office, promotes responsible…

Season for giving

PHOTO COURTESY THE PATIO

Snow arrives

After an autumn with some rain but no snow, the white stuff finally arrived last weekend. The precipitation fell on…

Calendar of Events

Last day of school, Ignacio and Bayfield school districts. Early advertising and editorial deadline for the Pine River Times. Community…

Special dogs looking for home for Christmas

Rosie, a 6-year-old spayed hound mix, is available for adoption at the La Plata County Humane Society. Through Dec. 24,…

Christmas is spirit alive and well in Bayfield and Igancio

Ignacio school collects 1,389 food items

The Ignacio Elementary School Sharing Tree collected a whopping 1,389 cans and boxes of food for the holidays. The food…

VALLEY IN BRIEF

Pine River Valley Bank in Bayfield will hold a reception for Kelly Black for its final event of 2014 for…

LPEA seeks applicants for camp, Washington DC trip

The annual National Rural Electric Youth Tour to Washington DC will happen June 12-18, 2015. LPEA seeks to sponsor one…

Students collect food for kids’ backpacks

80 packs going home on weekends for local families

Ignacio School Board discusses salary issues

Employees leaving for better pay elsewhere

Preschool hosts holiday breakfast

Lone sentry

A deer carcass held the attention of this bald eagle last week north of Ignacio.PHOTO BY CAROLE MCWILLIAMS

Frost returns as tribal chairman

Thompson, Barry elected to council

Commissioners approve new driveway standards Intent is to improve emergency access

The standards will take effect on April 1 and will apply to new driveways to new homes. It won’t apply…

BLM lands to close for firewood cutting by year end

The BLM Tres Rios field office in Dolores announces that as of Jan. 1, firewood cutting will be prohibited until…

Bayfield gets $328,000 to buy park land

Ignacio schools also receives GoCo grant

Upper Pine wins financial reporting award

The certification is the highest form of recognition in the area of governmental accounting and financial reporting. It represents a…

Santa arrives in Bayfield

Pine River Senior Center lunch menus

Friday, Dec. 12 – December birthdays celebrated – Chicken fried steak, whipped potatoes, country gravy, broccoli w/ cheese, wheat roll,…

Bayfield Highway 160 Access Plan nearing completion

A few dozen landowners and residents attended a Colorado Department of Transportation open house at Bayfield Town Hall on Dec.…

Valley in Brief

Santa Claus will be in Bayfield tomorrow for breakfast at the elementary school. This fundraiser supports Bayfield Early Education Programs,…

Got Christmas?

Breakfast with Santa, craft fair, events at Vallecito taking place this weekend