Local News Guv signs bills on whirlwind county tour In Ignacio, Hickenlooper signed a bill to exempt Southern Ute and Ute Mountain Ute tribal members from sales tax on… May 30, 2014
Local News Life-saving surgery set for Eva than $5,000 raised online for puppy’s heart procedure May 30, 2014
Local News Local Briefs True Life Coaching will start a new bimonthly group for the summer, guiding people dealing with change. A free meeting… May 30, 2014
Local News Miss Oklahoma is Durangoan Tucson has long roots in city; competes in Florida May 30, 2014
Local News State land board to meet in Durango The first workshop is scheduled for 10:30 a.m. Thursday and includes a local government roundtable with commissioners from La Plata… May 30, 2014
Local News FLC faculty gets $55K in raises to match peers College OKs $52.5 million for its budget May 30, 2014
Local News FLC trustees give their OK for multimillion in construction Fort Lewis College junior environmental education major Christian Gering, left, and junior biology major Sylvester Wilson leave Berndt Hall on… May 30, 2014
Local News Mountain Studies office relocates in Durango Chris Peltz, research coordinator for the Mountain Studies Institute, takes a sample of the water flowing out of the Bonner… May 30, 2014
Local News VALLEY IN BRIEF Dancing Spirit Community Arts Center in Ignacio will host Art a la Carte Week next week with five days of… May 29, 2014
Local News Departed military veterans honored Monday Knight, dressed in green camo fatigues, recounted the incident in Ouray Memorial Cemetery Monday morning as part of the Memorial… May 29, 2014
Local News BES citizenship awards announced They presented Presidential Awards for Academic Achievement for significant academic growth during the school year to six fifth graders –… May 29, 2014
Local News New principal hired for Bayfield High School Tuesday evening they unanimously approved Superintendent Troy Zabel’s recommendation to hire Leon Hanhardt, who is currently assistant superintendent for instructional… May 29, 2014
Local News Veterans honor brothers, sisters The Memorial Day observation hosted by the Southern Ute Veterans' Association included a procession from Veterans' Park, where the program… May 29, 2014
Local News LPEA proceeding with challenge to tri-state price increase du1-i-syn LPEA, Empire Electric from Montezuma County, another co-op, and some large user customers filed a complaint about the Tri-State… May 29, 2014
Local News Karp-Napier DCIM100MEDIA They were married May 4, 2014 in Albuquerque. Tabetha attended Bayfield schools until graduation. Michael, the son of Mike… May 29, 2014
Local News Bayfield museum unveils sheep exhibition Heritage Society opening museum Saturday May 29, 2014
Local News SUCAP holding event to view buses The event is from 1 to 4 p.m. Thursday, June 5, at the SUCAP building, 285 Lakin St. in Ignacio.… May 29, 2014
Local News Weird Animals will be part of Vacation Bible School For more information, call 884-2189. On-line registration is available at groupvbspro.com/vbs/ez/calvarykidz. On-site registration will start at 8:15 am on Monday,… May 29, 2014
Local News IHS, BHS grads receive LPEA scholarships Dylan Pearson, a graduate at Ignacio High School, have been awarded LPEA’s 14th Annual John Voelker Memorial Scholarships, $10,000 for… May 29, 2014
Local News Calendar of Events Pine River Valley Heritage Society museum open 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday. FRIDAY, MAY 30 Final day… May 29, 2014