Local News Joseph E. “Joe” Melrose MELROSE Mr. Melrose was born Aug. 18, 1944 in Durango, the son of Guy and Esther Melrose. He was a… July 10, 2014
Local News Women’s business conference set for July 24 This conference is offered annually in Durango to help increase the sustainability and success of women-owned businesses throughout the region.… July 10, 2014
Local News Calendar of Events Bayfield Farmers Market begins, 8:30 until noon, Roadside Park. TUESDAY, JULY 15 Bayfield Town Board, 7 p.m. Town Hall WEDNESDAY,… July 10, 2014
Local News VALLEY IN BRIEF The Bayfield High School girls are hosting a coed skills camp for basketball players in first through eighth grades. The… July 10, 2014
Local News Colorado Forest Service offers tips for watering trees “Adequately watering your trees is the best way to ensure optimum growth and vigor during the summer months,” said Keith… July 10, 2014
Local News Art, events ‘exploding’ next weekend the Beaten Path invites visitors to explore Gem Village July 10, 2014
Local News Times opinion poll for June Ignacio Shur Valu is closing. What are you going to do? July 10, 2014
Local News Bayfield booms for star-spangled 4th Vallecito fireworks light up on the 5th July 10, 2014
Local News Bayfield seeks way to crack down on late utility payers Staff members want to speed up the process to collect on past due accounts, “so (delinquent customers) aren’t at the… July 10, 2014
Local News Ignacio needs planner, trustees say Trustees approve agreement for stoplight work July 10, 2014
Local News Lightning causes 5-acre fire near Piedra River A helicopter and a single engine air tanker (SEAT) are working the fire, as is one 20-person ground crew. Another… July 10, 2014
Local News National Weather Service issues flash flood watch Rain has been reported in Vallecito and Ignacio, but none had fallen in Bayfield as of 4 p.m. Tuesday. The… July 8, 2014
Local News Independent voters deserve voice in Colorado primary elections The U.S. Constitution and the Colorado Constitution both guarantee “freedom of association” – the freedom to associate with whom we… July 2, 2014
Local News Senior Center lunch menus Friday, July 4 — Senior Center closed. Wednesday, July 9 – Lemon baked fish, oven browned potatoes, peas and carrots,… July 2, 2014
Local News Local food, dead trees, horse activities = economic development? Most of the participants at the June 25 session had also attended a previous economic development session as well as… July 2, 2014
Local News Be careful with fire this weekend No fire restrictions were in place for the San Juan National Forest as of June 30. Fire restrictions on the… July 2, 2014
Local News Fireworks don’t just happen by themselves Serious volunteer effort involved for local celebrations July 2, 2014
Local News Supreme Court decision on birth control is ridiculous Chris O’Shea Heydinger Bayfield July 2, 2014
Local News Barbara A. Sower-Luebchow LUEBCHOWdu1-i-syn Barbara was born Jan. 7, 1945 in Chicago and was soon adopted as the daughter of Kenneth and Laura… July 2, 2014
Local News Pine River Chiropractic welcomes new massage therapist Carpenter opening cosmetology business in new office July 2, 2014
Local News Parade route ending at Bayfield Parkway The parade officially ends at the intersection of Mill Street and Bayfield Parkway, according to Bayfield Parks and Recreation staff.… July 2, 2014
Local News Calendar of Events Independence Day! Lots of activities in Bayfield, Durango and Vallecito. THURSDAY, JULY 10 Bayfield Chamber of Commerce, 5:30 p.m. at… July 2, 2014
Local News Assayii lake fire 98-percent contained The fire started June 13 in the mountains of the Navajo reservation north of Gallup. Smoke from the fire arrived… July 2, 2014