For Audrey Smith, a junior at FLC, classes on Labor Day aren’t a big deal. “I know people who are upset, but it doesn’t affect me,” Smith said. She continued…
Friday 1:03 a.m. Someone reported hearing loud music and drumming coming from a courtyard in the 3200 block of East Second Avenue. Thursday 2:28 p.m. A man reportedly shoplifted from…
As part of the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge, members of Hillcrest Golf Club’s maintenance crew got soaked by ice water Friday to support their friend and former employee Steve Folk,…
Ignacio Community Library, 470 Goddard Ave., will celebrate International Observe the Moon Night at 5:15 p.m. Sept. 6. For ore information, visit www.observethemoonnight.org. Animas City School reunion to be held…
The organization offers two free smartphone applications, First Aid and Swim. Go to www.redcross.org/apps for more information about the apps. “We encourage everyone to take a few simple safety steps…
Stephenson claims counsel was ineffective
The meeting is scheduled from 6 to 8 p.m. in the Farmington Civic Center, 800 Municipal Drive. The featured presentation – monitoring well water quality in areas where gas and…
Separate incidents occurred near Cortez, Molas Pass
County Commissioner Julie Westendorff will hold office hours at the Pine River Library in Bayfield on Thursday, Sept. 4, from 10 a.m. to noon. Area residents are invited to come…
Four Corners Motorcycle Rally, www.fourcornersmotorcyclerally.com Saturday, Aug. 30 Bayfield Farmers Market, 8:30 to noon, Roadside Park Arts and crafts show, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Blue Spruce RV Park on…
Ella Roth Born Nov. 29, 1927 in Denver to Milton and Marie Fick, she grew up in Denver and attended public schools, graduating from North High School in 1946. She…
Aside from date changes, the wording is the same as it was on the April 1 town election ballot, when voters rejected it by a vote of 75 no to…
Ballet Folklorico de Durango will begin new youth and college/adult classes in September and the cultural educational dance group is now accepting new members. The dancers and families will host…
Visitors at the newly renovated Bayfield High School are now buzzed in By staff members, as Kaden Taulli, a BHS junior, demonstrated on Aug. 20. The school's performance auditorium and…
Donors may call (505) 246-1457 or visit www. UnitedBloodServices.org/nm to make a convenient appointment to donate. Only six percent of the population has O-negative blood, yet patients of all blood…
While there have been lots of ice-bucket challenges passed around in the past few weeks, this is the biggest version seen in the Pine River Valley. Last week, two loads…
The earliest burning might start this weekend, depending on weather. No more than 250 to 450 acres will be burned per day to reduce impacts from the smoke. The prescribed…
Alleges use of excessive force and filing a false police report
In addition to two fatalities, one on Molas Pass on U.S. Highway 550 and one east of Cortez on U.S. Highway 160, they responded to: A tanker truck that jackknifed…
D-SNiP and the La Plata County Humane Society are partnering to offer free spay and neuter surgeries for pit bull and pit-bull mixes. Each surgery covers the cost of a…
Cassidy Cassidy will take the bench Jan. 13, 2015, upon the retirement of Judge James E. Denvir. Cassidy was one of three finalists out of a field of seven candidates…
Council members Bob Archibeque and Tom Butler voted against the 18-page measure. A generational divide was evident Tuesday as City Hall hosted a public hearing on the issue of marijuana…
enforcement concerned with medical and retail cannabis
Distribution will be made through the Durango School District 9-R. An over-sized check for $40,000 was presented to Manna by Walmart officials in Durango at the soup kitchen. [email protected]
Four Corners Folk Festival, 2 p.m., Reservoir Hill Park, Pagosa Springs, through Sunday, featuring Elephant Revival, Sam Bush Band, The Oh Hellos and more, www.folkwest.com. Jeff Solon Jazz Trio, 5-9…
