Matt Hollinshead
Position: Herald Staff Writer

Former Bayfield resident honored for early childhood education efforts

Jackie Morlan worked with children and adults with disabilities for decades

Residents invited to celebrate U.S. Highway 550 realignment

$98.9 million project, which began in fall 2020, is near completion

Bayfield educators getting pay raise entering 2024-25

Certified staff members, including teachers, will get $8,000 salary increase

Bayfield Chamber of Commerce launching new summer program for businesses

Local entities can take part in bingo-like ‘passport program’ on June 13, win prizes

PHOTOS: Fort Lewis women’s lacrosse takes on UCCS

Skyhawks fall 12-7 in Sunday’s RMAC regular-season finale; Ellie Martinez scores three goals for Fort Lewis

3rd Congressional District candidate Jeff Hurd visits Bayfield

Grand Junction attorney stopped by Chavolo’s Mexican Restaurant on Saturday

Bayfield employees see pluses with ‘sick bank’ conversion

Town OK’d measure in January 2023, which allows employees to turn extra sick hours into paid time off or monetary payout

Ignacio School District employees to receive pay raises

Teachers, district leadership will get $7,000 salary increases entering 2024-25

Bayfield residents can dispose of excess junk at ‘Spring Clean Up’

Event will be held May 18; old mattresses, scrap metal and carpeting among items accepted

Bayfield Primary School opens kindergarten enrollment

Parents are encouraged to attend orientation sessions May 22 and 23, register their children early

Bayfield High School names new principal

Previously a K-12 principal in Norwood, Sam Ryan has background as media arts and business teacher, clinical counselor

La Plata County group assembles baby baskets for new moms

Goal is to lessen financial burden for mothers in Durango and Bayfield