County comp plan turns to environmental resources
Public safety is next element to be reviewed
DATE: Oct 13, 2016 | CATEGORY: Pine River Times news
Carole McWilliams
Position: Staff reporter
Bayfield public works needs more staff, director says
Bayfield's current public works employees are spread thin with the many demands on their time, Public Works Director Ron Saba told town trustees on Oct. 4.
He was scheduled to gi...
DATE: Oct 13, 2016 | CATEGORY: Pine River Times news
Ignacio residents debate marijuana businesses
Ignacio residents expressed mixed opinions last week on whether to continue a ban on marijuana businesses in town.
The discussion, which took up most of the regular town board mee...
DATE: Oct 11, 2016 | CATEGORY: Pine River Times news
Health insurance costs increasing for towns
Ignacio and Bayfield are facing big premium increases for employee health insurance for 2017.
Ignacio Town Treasurer Diana Briar told town trustees on Oct. 5, "We shopped insuranc...
DATE: Oct 11, 2016 | CATEGORY: Pine River Times news
Fall colors light up Beaver Meadows
Beaver Meadows northeast of Bayfield was alight with fall colors Sunday. It also was a busy place with locals cutting firewood before bad weather sets in. Most likely, some people were scout...
DATE: Oct 10, 2016 | CATEGORY: Pine River Times news
Morlan feted, roasted at retirement bash
Colleagues threw a big retirement party on Sept. 30 for Ed Morlan, who is retiring after 27 years as executive director of the Region 9 Economic Development District. The district covers La ...
DATE: Oct 6, 2016 | CATEGORY: Pine River Times news
Ballot issue for ColoradoCare debated
Will it ruin the state or save people money?
DATE: Oct 6, 2016 | CATEGORY: Pine River Times news
Airport tax increase gets Bayfield board support, barely
Bayfield town trustees narrowly approved a resolution Tuesday evening supporting the property tax ballot question to build a new terminal at the Durango-La Plata County Airport (DRO). The vo...
DATE: Oct 6, 2016 | CATEGORY: Pine River Times news
Ignacio school staff celebrates
District no longer under state oversight for test scores
DATE: Oct 5, 2016 | CATEGORY: Pine River Times news
Durango-La Plata County Airport tax hike gets Bayfield OK
Town trustees offer support, barely
DATE: Oct 5, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News
County commission candidates speak at Cattlemen's forum
La Plata County's business climate was a big issue at the Sept. 22 county commissioner candidates forum hosted by the La Plata- Archuleta Cattlemen's Association.
Candidates are i...
DATE: Oct 4, 2016 | CATEGORY: Pine River Times news
Brown, McLachlan speak at Cattlemen's candidate forum
Incumbent State Rep. J. Paul Brown, a Republican, and Democratic challenger Barbara McLachlan answered questions at the Sept. 22 candidate forum hosted by the La Plata -Archuleta Cattlemen's...
DATE: Sep 29, 2016 | CATEGORY: Pine River Times news
