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Sports can teach that life ain't fair

BY MELANIE BRUBAKER MAZUR TIMES EDITOR I am an advocate for kids doing sports and other activities. Sports teaches that teamwork and practice pays off, just ...

Economic summit set for Oct. 22

The La Plata County Economic Development Alliance's eighth annual Economic Summit will take place Wednesday, Oct. 22 at the Sky Ute Casino & Resort in Ignacio.  The day-long business confer...

Korean Children's choir to perform this weekend

The Korean Children's Choir will share the stage with evangelist Dr. Billy Kim and Gigi Graham this weekend in a family show that blends entertainment and Christian faith. The sho...

Opening for Durango artist next Thursday at PRVB

Mar Evers brings nature to art

Comments sought on U.S. 160 access plan

Meetings set for next week

Bayfield preschool earns three-star rating from state agency

Qualistar Colorado announced that Bayfield Early Education Programs, the nonprofit preschool in Bayfield, has earned its three-star rating "We couldn't be more pleased about our...

Sauls Creek burn to start today

The San Juan National Forest plans to start a controlled burn today on about 1,100 acres in the Sauls Creek area east of Bayfield.  No more than 250 to 450 acres will be burned each day to ...

New IHS field opens tonight

The Ignacio Bobcats open their 2014 home season in style tonight, on a new artificial surface. A ribbon cutting is set for 6 p.m., and the public is invited. They'll even be allo...

Community Voices welcome for new columns

The Pine River Times is in need of some guest columnists! I would like to offer this opportunity to local agencies and groups to tell your stories and share them with the communit...

Colorado trust grants $25,000 to area charities

Family Center, Shining Mountain, TARA receive funding

Ballet Folklorico classes starting at FLC

Ballet Folklorico dance classes start Monday, Sept. 8 at Fort Lewis College. Ballet Folklorico de Durango will begin new youth and college/adult classes in September and the cultu...

United Blood Services announces urgent need for Type O blood donors

United Blood Services last week announced an urgent appeal for type O blood donors in New Mexico and Southwest Colorado, joining a growing number of blood centers across the country that are...