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Carole McWilliams
Position: Staff reporter

Ignacio School Board sets increased mill levy

Assessed valuation falls with gas, oil industry downturn

CR 510 subdivisions tied to LAPLAWD water

County planning commissioners approve preliminary plats

Bayfield holding public hearing for fire code updates

Bayfield town trustees gave first reading approval to update a whole group of construction codes and the fire code on Dec. 6. They set a public hearing and second reading for Dec....

Ignacio School Board OKs higher bond taxes

Ignacio School District's assessed valuation for 2017 is down almost 40 percent because of oil and gas, Superintendent Rocco Fuschetto advised the school board Monday night. So the mill lev...

County seeks bids for multi-event center plan

La Plata County Commissioners have talked about moving the County Fairgrounds from its current location since the early 1990s, including consideration of Ewing Mesa off of Highway 3. ...

Art, food, music provide Taste of Christmas

Annual event in Ignacio starts area's holiday festivities

County comp plan examines public safety

County Planning Commissioners reviewed the draft update for the public safety chapter of the county comprehensive plan on Dec. 1. "This document was put together almost four weeks...

Teen services librarian wins state award

Becky VanDenBerg definitely doesn't fit any traditional image of a quiet, somber, reserved librarian. She has magenta and gold streaks in her hair. Her small office is cluttered with colorfu...

Bayfield looks at updated construction, fire codes

Sprinklers could be required in homes larger than 5,000 square feet in town

Lewis Mercantile now carrying Carhartt clothing

Lewis True Value Hardware in Bayfield, commonly known as Lewis Merc, is now carrying Carhartt work and outdoor clothing for men and women. Seasonal Manager Beth Sower and colleagu...

Standards-based grading completing first semester

Ignacio Middle School system called 'work in progress'

La Plata County comp plan on track to be completed in 2017

Final updates include historic preservation and recreation/tourism