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Mercy Regional Medical Center earns an 'A' for patient safety

Mercy Regional Medical Center ranks among the safest hospitals in the country, according to a national patient safety watchdog group. Mercy was one of 798 hospitals in the nation ...

CDOT resumes work on wildlife underpass on US 160

The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) is continuing a project started last fall to construct a wildlife underpass on US 160 between Bayfield and Durango near Dry Creek. ...

Zahradnik retires from Southern Ute Growth Fund

The Southern Ute Indian Tribe announces the retirement of Bob Zahradnik, operating director of the Southern Ute Indian Tribe Growth Fund, which is the business arm of the tribe. ...

Mill Street meeting set for May 11

Bayfield town and area residents are invited to a community meeting on Wednesday, May 11, at the Pine River Library to learn about Mill Street revitalization efforts and what the town is doi...

BP starting aerial surveys next week

Beginning Monday, May 9, BP will conduct aerial surveys of all company-owned pipelines in La Plata County, the western edge of Archuleta County, San Juan County and Rio Arriba County. ...

Youth hunter education event coming to Hesperus

Young hunters who want to continue developing their hunting skills can attend a Youth Hunter Education Competition, May 14-15, sponsored by Colorado Parks and Wildlife. The event will take p...

Library teaching reading techniques

Pine River Library is hosting Storytime Skillz on Tuesday, May 10. It is designed to provide parents, grandparents, and other community volunteers an understanding of Every Child Ready to Re...

Residents asked to complete survey about bears

Residents of La Plata County who have yet to fill out a survey they received early this year regarding bears are being asked to complete the questionnaire. Colorado Parks and Wildlife recent...

History tour coming to Hesperus

In celebration of May as historic preservation month, the La Plata County Historic Preservation Review Commission presents the 3rd Annual La Plata County Historic Driving Tour on Saturday Ma...

Club hosting volleyball camp, grass tourney

Colorado State university head women's volleyball coach Tom Hilbert, will teach camp June 2-3 at Bayfield High School for all girls in 8th through 12th grades. "We feel this is the be...

Ducks Unlimited banquet set for May 21

Ducks Unlimited will hold its local fundraiser banquet on Saturday, May 21 at the La Plata County Fairground Exhibit Hall. Doors open at 5 p.m. with cocktails, socializing with ol...

Croce: Two Generations of American Music coming to Community Concert Hall

A.J. Croce, son of legendary Jim Croce, takes stage May 13