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Ignacio school construction costs escalate

Ignacio School District is projected to have around $190,000 left when current construction projects are finished, a representative from the project architects told the school board on Feb. ...

local announcements

Harvey named to dean's list Grace Harvey of Bayfieldhas been named to the dean's list for the 2014 fall semester at the University of New England. Dean's list students...

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Eagle elected to tribal council

Ramona Eagle was sworn into Southern Ute Indian Tribal Council Friday, Feb. 13. Eagle claimed her seat on council after receiving the highest number of votes in a Feb. 12 special election. ...

Valley in Brief

Legislative Lowdown is Saturday in Durango The League of Women Voters annual Legislative Lowdown is tomorrow starting at 9 a.m. in the Durango Public Library community room. State...

Tackle the task

Town, tribal council meet in Ignacio

Ignacio town officials reported some good news on the economic development front to the Southern Ute Tribal Council at a recent meeting of the town trustees and council members. F...

Friends of Rachel brighten day

Alan Doyle to perform

Front man for Great Big Sea brings solo tour to Durango

Bayfield sales tax support group forming

Community members who support raising Bayfield's sales tax rate to pay for street maintenance and storm drainage infrastructure are invited to an organizing meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 24, in t...

Book talk features ghost stories of Durango train

The Center of Southwest Studies at Fort Lewis College will host a book talk featuring "Ghost Tracks, Haunting Tales along the Rail" at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 25, at 6 p.m. in the center'...

Capturing fire, ice Photographer turns paying jobs into art

Like many of us in rural Colorado, Jake Niece works two jobs to fund and fuel his first love, photography, which he's also parlayed into a third job. "Fire and Ice," the works of ...