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Carole McWilliams
Position: Staff reporter

First graders learn basic math with beads and blocks

Beads and blocks are replacing work sheets for first graders learning math basics at Bayfield Early Primary School. First grader Alex Larson, son of Kami and Mike Larson, demonst...

Character Counts coming to Ignacio Middle School

Principal wants program for whole community

Ignacio school staff gets pay raise

The Ignacio School Board approved a 2 percent increase in base pay for district employees at their April 24 meeting, effective for the 2014-2015 budget year. They also approved step increase...

Bayfield not exempt from city law enforcement issues

Domestic calls have increased, marshal says

Burt Baldwin honored at Ignacio teacher tea

Longtime Ignacio teacher and resident poet Burt Baldwin was honored Tuesday at the annual teacher tea hosted by the Ignacio Education Association. Baldwin, generally known as Mr....

Zircons and ice cream trucks make a strange mix

Proposed Bayfield land use regulation not ready for a vote

Locals envision town's future

Economic development among top concerns for Bayfield

Ignacio moves up age date for this fall's kindergarten students Youngest kids tend to struggle, teachers say

The youngest kids in kindergarten are more likely to struggle than their older classmates, and those struggles can continue through high school. That was the message from kinderg...

School board approves more money for student data system

Bayfield and Durango school officials have been working for more than a year on a student data tracking system called School Vault to fill a need not being addressed by commercially availabl...

Schools boost their software

Bayfield, Durango districts create program to better track students

Town may ask again for sales-tax hike

Issue lost by 9 votes April 1

Bayfield town trustees want to try again for sales tax increase

It lost by 9 votes in April 1 vote