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Bayfield School Board approves 2014-15 budget

pupil funding better, but...

June 19, 2014

County plan gets renewed interest

County Commissioners Gwen Lachelt and Julie Westendorff were asked about plan revival at an “On the Road” meeting Monday evening…

June 19, 2014

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Ignacio School Board debates sports priorities

it all about winning?

June 19, 2014

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Free summer meals start in Ignacio

Meals will be served at the new elementary school on County Road 320. Breakfast will be served from 7:45 to…

June 19, 2014

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Roads, emergency communications dominate ‘on the road’ discussion

commissioners meet in Bayfield

June 19, 2014

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New owner expands pet salon in Bayfield

Karista Fogarty has remodeled and renamed Pawsh, the pet supply and grooming store on Mill Street. She's shown here with…

June 19, 2014

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Getting ready for the Fourth

Bayfield Public Works crews were busy last week getting flags and banners up for Flag Day on June 14, as…

June 19, 2014

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Browns celebrating 50th anniversary

Jerry and Carolyn Brown in 1964.du1-i-syn They were married June 19, 1964, in a double wedding at the Church of…

June 19, 2014

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Fire season starting in New Mexico

The Assayii Lake fire has burned more than 13,000 acres in the Navajo Nation between Gallup and Farmington. The fire…

June 19, 2014

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State flowers blooming

Columbines, the state flower of Colorado, are starting to appear in abundance on Mill Street in downtown Bayfield. While these…

June 19, 2014

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Valley in brief

Want to make music and dance around the Pine River Library’s fire pit this summer? The library is hosting three…

June 19, 2014

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Calendar of Events

Vallecito Service League chili supper, 5 to 7 p.m. community event center at 17000 CR 501. Proceeds benefit 4th of…

June 19, 2014

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Library officials starting survey

Respondents can win iPad, iPod

June 19, 2014

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Musicians taking stage for Bayberry Jam tomorrow in Eagle Park

The event features local music and supports music education and programs in Bayfield. From noon to 1 p.m., there will…

June 19, 2014

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Bayfield Chamber selling tickets for duck race

Tickets cost $5 each or five for $20. Cash prizes are for $100, $50 and $25. Tickets are available at…

June 19, 2014

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Pete Millich, Sr.

MILLICHdu1-i-syn Pete was born June 6, 1935 in Ignacio, the son of Emil and Virginia Millich. He grew up in…

June 19, 2014

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Emma L. Wales

WALESdu1-i-syn Mrs. Wales was born Sept. 6, 1917 in Liberal, Kan.,, the daughter of H.C. and Kate Brisendine. She grew…

June 19, 2014

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Dousing fire in Rotary Park

The Durango Fire Protection District and Durango Police Department responded to a small fire along the east bank of the…

June 19, 2014

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Flagging down the train

Evan Buchanan, vice president of operations for the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad & Museum, flags down Engine No.…

June 19, 2014

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Bayfield man dies in Utah plane crash

Aircraft goes down in La Sals after heavy-turbulence report

June 19, 2014

Nation & World

GOP’s McCarthy wins House majority leader post

Republican Rep. Kevin McCarthy of California was elected House majority leader Thursday.J. Scott Applewhite/Associated Press Louisiana Rep. Steve Scalise, 48,…

June 19, 2014

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Nation & World Briefs

ALBANY, N.Y. – New York is set to become the 23rd state to legalize medical marijuana under an agreement announced…

June 19, 2014

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Local Briefs

The Colorado Department of Transportation will stripe these state highways through Thursday with epoxy paint: U.S. Highway 160 from Bayfield…

June 19, 2014

Nation & World

CIA had devilish plan for bin Laden doll

Hasbro helped the CIA develop prototypes of a devil-eyed Osama bin Laden action figure the agency wanted to produce to…

June 19, 2014