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Carole McWilliams
Position: Staff reporter

Vallecito Dam releases subside this week

The worst of high-water problems on the Pine River seem to have passed this week. As of Tuesday morning, releases from Vallecito Dam were 1,800 cubic feet per second, down from 2,...

Vallecito dam releases down this week

The worst of high water problems on the Pine River seem to be past this week, but keep your fingers crossed. As of Tuesday morning, releases from Vallecito dam were 1,800 cubic fe...

Sun, clouds, thunder, corn snow...

June weather greets locals, visitors

Wet May saves water prospects

River basin gets 150% of average precipitation in unusual month

Bayfield School Board OKs budget

The Bayfield School Board approved a preliminary 2015-16 budget Tuesday evening with $13.8 million in general operations spending. The budget year starts July 1. The budget projec...

Bayfield, county officials discuss joint planning

Town of Bayfield and La Plata County officials met June 11 to discuss a joint planning agreement for development on lands near the town. "We want to get ahead of the game, manage ...

Bayfield, county officials discuss joint planning

Town of Bayfield and La Plata County officials met Thursday morning to discuss an agreement for joint planning for development on lands near the town. “We want to get ahead of the...

Upper Pine Fire hosts French intern

Ventunini likes U.S. tattoos, some foods

Infrastructure is current focus of county comp plan update

County planning commissioners have started work on the infastructure part of updating the 2001 comprehensive plan. They discussed it at their June 4 meeting with county planning staff. ...

Bayfield school district helps create testing alternative

13 rural districts propose Student Centered Accountability Project to meet state requirements

Float your boat at Vallecito

Sporting group working to open marina

Upper Pine honors first responders for EMS Week

There was a time when if you were mangled in a car crash, police or passers-by would heft you into a car and drive you to the hospital. And maybe you arrived alive. The same with a heart att...