Local News Water managers see runoff as positive sign Heading into summer, forecasts aren’t great, but they are slightly better than last year April 28, 2022
Local News Forest Service to burn 1,500 acres near Vallecito Reservoir Operations will depend on weather and firefighters, but could start as soon as April April 2, 2022
Local News Monsoon delivers (so far) across Southwest Colorado rains are a welcome sight after last year’s dry summer and low-snowpack winter July 21, 2021
Local News Vallecito Marina did just fine in 2020. What will this summer bring? COVID-19 pandemic brought more business to lake community north of Durango April 30, 2021
Local News Vallecito ice fishing tournament draws competitors from around country 5-pound trout wins the day February 25, 2021
Local News Boy’s disqualification at Vallecito ice fishing tournament sparks uproar 14-year-old loses chance at $500 prize February 23, 2021
Local News Some Colorado water officials balk at Wall Street buying rights corner of state may be more shielded from issue, for now January 31, 2021
Local News Can NASA satellites help monitor snowpack across the American Southwest? site on Red Mountain Pass serving as ‘a great natural laboratory’ January 16, 2021
Local News Nordic skiing returns in full to Vallecito Reservoir dispute settled, new fee structure in place December 30, 2020
Local News Mark Redwine, accused of killing 13-year-old son, Dylan, set for trial Thursday three years in jail, jury selection to begin October 28, 2020
Local News Pine River low flows sign of tough season ahead Drought affects irrigators, ecosystem October 22, 2020
Local News Bayfield hunter encounters mountain lion: ‘Be good, kitty’ shows cougar crouched behind rock before walking away October 21, 2020
Local News Prolonged drought results in record-low flows on Animas River could change ‘at the snap of a finger’ October 9, 2020
Local News Durango man dies after going off County Road 501 near Vallecito Coroner says driver failed to make a curve, rolled over July 14, 2020
Local News Lemon Reservoir struggles to fill, while Vallecito nears capacity farmers will see a shorter irrigation season May 31, 2020
Local News Upper Pine Fire dives into swift-water rescues trained, ready for snowmelt season May 13, 2020
Pine River Times news Vallecito marina to reopen after legal dispute reaches resolution management contract aims to fix former noncompliance May 6, 2020
Local News Vallecito marina reopens after legal dispute reaches resolution management contract aims to fix former noncompliance May 6, 2020
Local News Hiker rescued near Vallecito Lake chief says mission did not tax emergency resources April 15, 2020
Local News Vallecito reservoir managers aim to resolve contract disputes before summer season Organizations are in delicate negotiations April 10, 2020
Local News Eastern La Plata mobilizes neighbors to prepare for COVID-19 outbreak Jeff Dyar, Upper Pine River Fire Protection District board president, discusses an emergency response map of eastern La Plata County… April 4, 2020
Local News Are city slickers escaping to Vallecito? Lake community sets up neighborhood watch Residents also considered a ‘locals only’ policy April 2, 2020
Pine River Times news Bayfield trustee candidates prioritize recreation economy people competing for three board seats March 13, 2020
Local News Bayfield trustee candidates prioritize recreation economy people competing for three board seats March 11, 2020