Pine River Times

Southern Ute Montessori Headstart is an important community asset

The Early Headstart is the only public infant-toddler center in a 20-plus mile radius and the preschool is one of…

August 17, 2018

Ronald Reagan would loathe Donald Trump’s cronyism with Russia, Putin

Even more, it now seems that it’s become a “thing” in Republican circles, as part of required unquestioning fealty to…

August 17, 2018

Riders in the Sky moseying to Durango

'America's Favorite Cowboys' to play two nights at Bar D Chuckwagon

Bull Draw Fire northwest of Nucla grows to 26,370 acres

pushes south toward homes and into 2004 burn scar

Education news

More than 400 students were named to Fort Lewis College’s dean’s list for the Spring 2018 semester. These students took…

Pine River Times sports

BHS seniors ready to break down gridiron foes

That’ll be almost a week after Gary Heide ended the 2018 CHSAA football season’s first full week unwinding – as…

Library district asking for property tax increase

Members of the board of the Pine River Library District voted on Tuesday to ask residents to approve a property…

Wickman appointed to Bayfield School Board

Bayfield School Board members check out district's newest school bus at their board meeting on Tuesday. Barb Wickman, right, was…

Bayfield schools hosting ribbon cuttings for new and renovated buildings

A ribbon cutting for the new Bayfield Intermediate School will be held at 5 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 27.Melanie Brubaker…

Southern Ute Museum hosting Living with Wolves

Opening reception includes Ambassador Wolves from WolfWood Refuge

Pine River Times sports

BHS varsity volleyball ‘wide-open’ for business

Returning coach Foutz, spikers begin two-a-days

Treasurer Allison Aichele has 10 days to explain mistakes in 2014 campaign finance filings

orders further investigation after opponent filed complaint

Pine River Library to host Zucchini Extravaganza

annual event features food, contests

Bobcat football ready to go for 2018

24+ players coming out for practice at IHS

August 14, 2018

Fair celebrates 70 years of fun

The Fassett family had an exceptionally good fair, with Maryann winning the grandchampion ribbons in market beef and lamb, and…

August 13, 2018

Kids at La Plata County Fair reap massive benefits at Junior Livestock Sale

Participants collect more than $275,000 in livestock sale

August 13, 2018

‘Matriarch’ of La Plata County Fair has no plans to retire

92-year old Emma Shock still volunteers at club she help found in the 1950s

August 13, 2018

Asleep at the Wheel returns to Community Concert Hall Sunday

StillHouse Junkies bluegrass band will open special summer show

Canning jam can be a dangerous habit

I will show up at your place, bang on your door, and ask to pick fruit off trees or bushes…

County treasurer apologizes for campaign filing mistakes

I recorded all contributions from other people, as well as all expenditures, in order to be transparent. To cover my…

San Ignacio Fiesta Committee thanks many supporters, volunteers

Congratulations to our San Ignacio Fiesta Queen, Yllana Howe, and Attendants D’Vondra Garcia and Grace Gonzales. Our San Ignacio Fiesta…

Southern Ute tribal members remember lifelong activist

Remington spent life fighting for Native American rights

August 9, 2018