Bayfield & Ignacio
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Petition urges La Plata Electric Association to take lead on improving broadband
Internet speeds can diminish drastically just outside city limits
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New electric vehicle charging station available in Bayfield
Free charges offered through Labor Day
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Bayfield school resource officer retires from Marshal’s Office
After 26 years in law enforcement, Dan Cyr calls departure ‘bittersweet’
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Pine River Shares has big ideas for heritage farm in Bayfield
Project with education focus could combat food insecurity
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Ignacio School District selects finalist for superintendent
Offer on table, negotiations underway
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La Plata County nonprofit receives 3,000 pounds of vitamins
Supplements will help those with nutritional, health needs
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Los Pinos fire district settles wrongful termination lawsuit
Former deputy chief paid back wages as part of agreement
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How is Ignacio putting its federal relief dollars to use?
Some residents have benefited from utility bill forgiveness
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Ignacio High School shifts into remote learning because of COVID-19 cases
In-person learning scheduled to resume next week
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Elected officials oppose Rep. Boebert’s actions during U.S. Capitol riot
Letter to U.S. House of Representatives calls for investigation, disciplinary action
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Upper Pine River Fire vaccine clinic up and running
District shares instructions for receiving doses
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Teams organize to begin vaccinations in La Plata County
400 medical volunteers looking to begin inoculations to people 70 and older
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Upper Pine River Fire in Bayfield plans to open COVID-19 vaccination clinic
District steps up to assist during emergency
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Bayfield wrestles with housing needs
Town weighs development pressures with providing adequate amenities
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COVID-19 case among staff reported at Ignacio High School
IHS shifts to temporary remote learning
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Suspect’s ex-wife: ‘I always knew he’d never be stopped until he murdered a woman’
Ignacio man with history of domestic violence kills wife, police say
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Ignacio school board identifies three finalists for superintendent
Final decision on job hire expected next week
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Ignacio-area 3-year-old faces second battle with cancer
Extremely rare genetic mutation could be a cause of medical difficulties
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Southern Ute Tribal Council sees turnover during 2020 elections
Melvin Baker takes position as chairman
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Bayfield sends out $150,000 in business relief checks
‘Several business owners were in tears’
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Ignacio combats poor internet with new plan
Town launches into multiyear connection effort
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2020: A year marked by plague, protest and triumph in Southwest Colorado
COVID-19 ushers in era of social distancing, takeout food and face masks
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Community Treehouse gives parents a break during pandemic
Bayfield play space fosters community
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Bayfield High School COVID-19 outbreak will not deter in-person learning, superintendent says
District’s choice to open schools draws concerns
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Ignacio takes steps toward housing development
Town considers plans for new apartments, townhomes
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First-year restaurants stick it out through pandemic
Three businesses in Pine River Valley determined to survive
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Former deputy with Bayfield Marshal’s Office decertified for dishonesty
Eight officers statewide will no longer serve in Colorado
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Buzz kill: Burglars mistake hemp for marijuana in Bayfield heist
170 plants valued at about $300,000 worthless for getting high
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Ignacio, Arboles residents plead guilty to dealing meth
Each face up to 40 years in prison