Bayfield operating under two-hour delay
Durango School District 9-R closed schools Monday after heavy snow fell Sunday in La Plata County. Bayfield and Ignacio school districts were operating under a two-hour delay. (Durango Herald file)
Durango and Ignacio school districts closed schools Monday after 8-12 inches of snow fell Sunday and more fell overnight in La Plata County.
The closure was the result of hazardous road conditions, according to an announcement made at 6:30 a.m. Monday by Durango School District 9-R.
“This decision was made in collaboration with emergency management,” the announcement said.
The closure includes school-related events and activities.
Bayfield school district held classes Monday but under a two-hour delay.
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