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558 fire contained

The 558 fire east of Bayfield is contained, although some smoke still might be visible from the highway, a staff member at the U.S. Forest Service office in Bayfield said on Wednesday. ...

San Ignacio Fiesta set for July 29-30

The community of Ignacio will celebrate its annual San Ignacio Fiesta on July 29 and 30. The 117th annual event starts with the Fiesta parade at 10 a.m. Saturday on Goddard Avenue...

Parade winners announced

Bayfield Parks and Recreation announced the winners of several categories of competition in Bayfield's 4th of July parade. Most patriotic - La Plata County Sheriff Mos...

County adding turn lanes on CR 501 near BHS

Bayfield School District began road improvements on County Road 501 this week as part of the new Bayfield Elementary School project. The school district's contractor will add turn lanes at S...

558 Fire grows to 3.5 acres

A small wildfire in the Beaver Meadows area northeast of Bayfield grew to 3.5 acres on Friday since it was reported Thursday. The fire is currently creeping and smoldering, with isolated tor...

Lightning strike burning less than an acre east of Bayfield

Columbine Ranger District fire crews are monitoring a third of an acre wildfire in the Beaver Meadows area of the San Juan National Forest, the U.S. Forest Service announced in a press relea...

Early fireworks display in Vallecito attracts thousands

Early fireworks display attracts thousands to Vallecito Saturday

OzFest helps Bayfield family

A concert in the park and some children's activities might not sound like much, but it means the world to the Goldman family of Bayfield. Along with a beer tent and silent auction...

Navajo State Park holding fishing derby

Navajo State Park invites the public to free events this weekend. From 8 a.m. to noon on Sunday, July 2 there will be a free kids fishing derby. Registration and check in will tak...

From lake to lake

Vallecito, Arboles, Bayfield hosting 4th of July activities

County enacts fire restrictions

Forest service asks campers to be careful this weekend

LPEA starting seasonal fire prevention measures

With dry conditions coming on in the region, co-op enhancing safety procedures