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Carole McWilliams
Position: Staff reporter

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

Work to proceed on Highway 160 access plan

Plan will determine where future public accesses can be

Separate foundation proposed to aid Bayfield schools

Bayfield School District Finance Director Amy Lyons and Superintendent Troy Zabel want to create an educational foundation to assist the schools with unfunded needs. "The big one ...

Water supply concerns dominate regional seminar

With continuing population growth in Southwestern states and ongoing drought, water issues are becoming more and more about who has to cut back their use when there isn't enough to meet dema...

PRID board increases funding for beaver control

District water engineer working on State Water Plan

Need a desert fix? Here's an easy daytrip

Sand Island, Valley of the Gods are close by in Utah

PRID board opposes possible ballot initiatives

Concern about effect on water rights

Spring wind season has arrived; fire danger increases

High winds hit the area late Sunday afternoon and again on Tuesday, increasing the risk of wildfires and filling the sky with dust haze. Upper Pine Fire got two calls minutes apar...

7 candidates enter, only 4 candidates win

Ignacio to hold its Town Board election Tuesday

Ignacio housing issues discussed with county commissioners

Lack of housing in Ignacio was among the issues town trustees discussed with the La Plata County Commissioners at a March 13 dinner meeting at the casino. Commissioner Julie Weste...

Ignacio school board debates superintendent pay raise

Ignacio School Superintendent Rocco Fuschetto's contract with the district has included an annual $5,000 pay raise. At the March 18 board meeting, his contract wasn't in question...