Pine River Times News

Ignacio FFA kids aid families

FFA sponsor Brandon Hatter said, “We’re working with the (school) district social worker and the schools to get (presents) out…

Term limits hurt Ignacio School District

member wants change

Upper Pine firefighters get workout equipment

Donation comes from 5-5-5 Fitness

Ignacio trustees OK mixed use zoning on Goddard Avenue

The change allows for living quarters above or behind a business, also a business in someone’s home on Goddard. Community…

Better late than never

Winter storms at Vallecito are bringing some much-awaited precipitation into the reservoir. There is a 40% chance of snow today.PHOTO…

Christian academy thanks veterans

Students experience life on the trail

Academy studies western settlement of late 1800s

Calendar of Events

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…