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Wolverines 4th at state

The state Marching Band finals were cancelled Oct. 27 because of sleet and snow in Denver.<br><br>The Marching Wolverines took fourth…

Robert Charles “Bob” Cooper

Bob Cooper Bob was born on March 25, 1950 to Bernerd Mack and Alma Chrysella (Parks) Cooper. Bob was the…

Halloween events start tomorrow

No, it's not a Charlie Brown cartoon, it's the Great Pumpkin Chase! The second annual event is at 10 a.m.…

Alliance: jobs growing in La Plata county

Largest sector is lowest paying

Smith, Begay seek county coroner position

Smith grew up in the county and was an emergency medical technician for the Los Pinos Fire District about 15…

Bayfield sewer rate fairness challenged

resident charged as much as big family

Housing costs a problem in county, RHA says

Median household income in the county is fairly comparable to state and national levels, she said, but the median home…

Local news briefs

The second annual Great Pumpkin Chase starts at 10 a.m. tomorrow at Momentum 24/7 Fitness in Bayfield Center Plaza. The…

LPEA to give out capital credits in November

The LPEA board approved the refunds at their Oct. 15 meeting. Most credits will be shown on electric bills, but…

Bayfield library hires new director

Shelly Walchak Shelley Walchak was hired following a unanimous vote by the board of trustees, according to Judy London, the…

Reptiles visit students

Calendar of Events

Tailgate barbecue at Bayfield High School, 5 to 7 p.m. before the BHS-Pagosa football game, hosted by BHS boys basketball…

Trading tickets for donations

The Bayfield Marshal's Office is going pink next week for Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Instead of writing tickets with a…

Clinic now open 5 days a week

welcome Tuesday to Mercy Famly Medicine open house

New York doctor tests positive for Ebola

Bellevue Hospital nurse Belkys Fortune, left, and Teressa Celia, associate director of infection prevention and control, pose in protective suits…

The Blotter

Wednesday 4:45 p.m. Two suspicious men were seen by the Durango Public Library possibly doing drugs, 1900 East Third Ave.…

3 states continue gay-marriage fight

Kansas, Montana, South Carolina refusing to issue licenses

Mother: Canada gunman ‘did not fit in’

Shooter was seeking passport to travel to Mideast

World Briefs

PYONGYANG, North Korea – The United States government must make a formal apology to secure the freedom of two Americans…

Nation Briefs

WASHINGTON – Legislation to stop suspected Nazi war criminals from receiving U.S. Social Security benefits will be introduced soon, the…

Edict hampering Ebola efforts

Liberians keep victims home because of cremation order

A really scary Halloween scene

man ‘quarantines’ home for holiday

Solar studies

Payton Blocker, 10, left, waits as senior engineering major Gayle Owen adjusts the telescope while viewing the partial solar eclipse…

Local Briefs

In an effort to ensure compliance with agency agreements between the city of Durango and the Durango Fire Protection District,…