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Old-time marshals had interesting duties

Some interesting reading during a Police Week celebration on May 14 was the initial charter for the Bayfield Marshal’s Office…

Kindergarteners get down on the farm

More seatbelt enforcement under way in May

Local police could be handing out more tickets

From Eastern Africa to Bayfield

First Baptist helps Kenyan family, raises funds for U.S. visas

Local non-profits cash in at Sky Ute Money Booth

Casino has donated more than $275,000 to area non-profits

Artisans market opening this weekend at Studio Sellke

Two new businesses opening in Gem Village

Ignacio school hiring behavior specialist

Reward offered for information on school vandalism

Remembering those who served

Rounding up cattle for a branding, the Peña, Baker, Robbins, Perez, Mickey, Cuthair, Olguin and McCoy families also honor our…

Bayfield water plant expansion on tap

LAPLAWD, town to share new capacity

Education announcements

Holle graduates from CSU Kyrsten Holle graduated from the Colorado State University College of Natural Sciences on Saturday, May 16,…

April 2015 births at Mercy Regional Medical Center

Kimberly Molina & William Grassbaugh, Bayfield, Logan Diego, 5lbs. 8oz, 10:58 p.m., April 7, 2015 Amy Burchfield & David Blaylock,…

Calendar of Events

MAY 22-25 Southern Ute Bear Dance, Bear Dance Grounds behind SunUte Community center. FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, MAY 22-23 Southern Ute…

News in brief

Health insurance still available for many Coloradans San Juan Basin Health helps La Plata and Archuleta County residents understand their…

First, ride, then ‘Freak Out’

The Frazier Shows carnival started Thursday and will continue through Memorial Day at the La Plata County Fairgrounds. Corey Puhler,…

In search of a veteran’s photo

Woman trying to amass missing pictures of fallen heroes

Local Briefs

Food safety course covers cottage food as a business The 2015 food safety training required for Colorado cottage food and…

Dayplanner Friday

Arts and Entertainment The Jeff Solon Jazz Trio, 5-9 p.m., Animas River Cafe at the DoubleTree Hotel, 501 Camino del…

Iron Horse shooting suspect appears in District Court

Williams’ hearing is postponed

The Blotter

Durango Police Thursday 5:52 a.m. A woman in the 1400 block of Animas View Drive asked police to check on…

Thrift-store burglar draws probation

Casey A Durango man. who with a companion was arrested when they left the Dunn Deal Resale Store one night…

Homeless people motivate businesses to move benches

Panhandlers are a motivation

Wolf Creek land-swap proposal is OK’d

Billionaire clears hurdle toward development

Young marijuana-shop robber pleads guilty to avoid prison

Logan Griffith, 20, sentenced to Youthful Offender System

Dylan Redwine’s family says father moved remains

Elaine Hatfield was on ‘Dr. Phil’ show