Sports
Bobcats girls wrestling finishes fifth at Butch Melton Invitational
Durango girls third, Bayfield sixth at Ignacio meet on Saturday
Bayfield & Ignacio
Sports
DeKay leads Bobcat boys to seventh place at Butch Melton
Wolverine boys sixth at weather-altered event
Sports
Martinez-led Wolverines boys basketball outguns Bobcats
Bayfield wins 58-42 in Ignacio on Thursday night
Sports
Bobcats girls basketball defends their den, 50-36
Anderson’s efforts not enough for Bayfield in Ignacio
Local News
Photos: Taking on a challenge
Reese Appenzeller, 18, of Bayfield High School, competes in the Region 8 SkillsUSA Competition – Carpentry Division on Friday building a shed in the Exhibit Building at the La Plata…
Local News
Property in Bayfield scheduled for foreclosure sale
Company defaulted on loan for nonpayment
Sports
Pagosa Springs girls basketball pulls away from Ignacio in second half
Bobcats fall at home, 44-31, on Saturday
Sports
Bobcats boys basketball loses to Pagosa Springs
Ignacio High School’s IML opener decided in last 10 seconds
Sports
Trace Crane’s versatility leads Ignacio basketball in senior season
Crane plays all five positions, leading both statistically and culturally
Sports
Wolverines boys basketball comes back to beat Moose
Bayfield snatches teams’ IML opener, 48-45
Sports
Bayfield High School hires Rocky Long as next football head coach
Long is a renowned Division I college football coordinator, head coach
Sports
Bayfield native Isaac Ross finishes successful college football career
Quarterback played for Wolverines and Division III Wilmington College
Sports
Bayfield boys, Durango girls victorious at La Plata County Tri
Demons, Wolverines, Bobcats battled inside Bayfield High School on Thursday
Arts and Entertainment
Bayfield Middle School teacher wins Vail Film Festival award
Peter Bloomquist’s ‘Age of War’ screenplay takes first place
Local News
Bayfield School District considers selling Pine River Community Resources Center building
Community hub offers family resources, food share program, pediatric care and more
Sports
Ignacio’s Mackey reflects on 2025 bull riding season
Local 19-year-old made it to National Finals Rodeo in Las Vegas in December
Sports
Del Norte girls basketball defeats Bobcats by 20
Atencio’s acrobatics not enough in road loss
Local News
What to watch in 2026 for La Plata County
Elections, court trials, fights for social justice and ambitious redevelopments to shape the year
Local News
A look at the stories that defined 2025 in La Plata County
From wildfires to torrential rains, local happenings to national politics: Here’s what defined community conversations
Sports
What gifts should local coaches ask Santa for to help their teams?
A lot of local teams have a lot of different needs
Sports
Aleia Fenburg wins again as local wrestlers compete in Warrior Classic
Belt, Lillian Fenburg, Baker finished in top three for Durango teams
Local News
Bayfield cancels hearing to remove trustee accused of confronting resident
Alexis Hartz remains on board after 4-3 vote ends removal effort
Sports
Local HS wrestling: Fenburg, deKay, Espinosa victorious at Western Slope Showdown
Bayfield, Durango, Ignacio wrestlers had tough competition in Montrose
Sports
Ignacio boys basketball places second in Center
Bobcats unable to hold on to third-quarter lead