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Cheryl Ann Ireland

IRELANDdu1-i-syn Cheryl Ann Ireland, 67, died Friday, April 25, 2014, at home in Bayfield. A graveside service was held at…

May 1, 2014

Local News

Donald Duane Sauer

SAUERdu1-i-syn Donald Duane Sauer, 56, died Sunday, April 27, 2014 at home in Durango. A graveside service was held at…

May 1, 2014

Local News

Pine River Valley in Brief

SATURDAY, MAY 3 9Health Fair, 7 to 11:30 a.m., Bayfield Elementary School Yard sale extravaganza, 8:30 to 2 p.m. IHS…

May 1, 2014

Local News

FLC baseball helps out youth team

Six players from Fort Lewis Skyhawk baseball came to practice this week with the Bayfield Cobras, a 9-10 team in…

May 1, 2014

Local News

Firewood permits on sale

As backcountry roads have begun to dry out and open for the summer season, permits to cut firewood on National…

May 1, 2014

Local News

Upper Pine board member appreciates support

On Tuesday, May 6, there is an important election taking place in Upper Pine River Fire Protection District. It is…

May 1, 2014

Local News

Upper Pine to hold contested election

5 candidates running for 2 seats on Tuesday

May 1, 2014

Local News

Tax assessors are visiting properties

It’s May, the snow is past, change is in the air and the assessor’s office is mailing “intervening year” Notices…

May 1, 2014

Nation & World

U.S. releases list of Title IX probes

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., has complained that non-compliance with Title IX laws banning sexual discrimination in educational programs is “far…

May 1, 2014

Nation & World

Nation Briefs

Administration seeks new privacy laws WASHINGTON – The White House is asking Congress to pass new privacy laws that would…

May 1, 2014

Nation & World

Military sex assault reports jump

WASHINGTON – Reports by members of the military of sexual assaults jumped by an unprecedented 50 percent last year, in…

May 1, 2014

Nation & World

World Briefs

Search for missing jet delayed, report shows KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia – Air traffic controllers did not realize that Malaysia Airlines…

May 1, 2014

Nation & World

Ukraine renews military draft

Pro-Russian activists took over the prosecutor’s office in Donetsk, Ukraine, and clashed with police Thursday.Evgeniy Maloletka/Associated Press DONETSK, Ukraine –…

May 1, 2014

Nation & World

Teens’ joking turned to fear

SEOUL, South Korea – Soon after the ferry began to tilt, there was nervous laughter, jokes about the Titanic and…

May 1, 2014

Local News

Local Briefs

Free edible plants class to be offered A free class on edible plants will be taught by extension agent Darrin…

May 1, 2014

Local News

Pernicious or delicious?

Dandelion debate begins anew with spring

May 1, 2014

Nation & World

U.S. response to Benghazi attack faulted

Retired Brig. Gen. Robert Lovell says the Pentagon did not respond adequately during the 2012 attack on the U.S. consulate…

May 1, 2014

Nation & World

Internet giants eye cheerleader’s defamation suit

Nik Richie, left, owner of the gossip website TheDirty.com, is appealing a defamation lawsuit judgment against his him and his…

May 1, 2014

Local News

Summer could be a wet one

El Niño weather pattern could ease fire dangers

May 1, 2014

Local News

Dayplanner Friday

Arts and Entertainment Narrow Gauge Days, hot dogs, chips, soda, Snoopy and a performance by Bar D Wranglers, 11 a.m.2…

April 30, 2014

Local News

3 Oxbow plans, but no harmony

Most neighbors object to proposals

April 30, 2014

Local News

Schools boost their software

Bayfield, Durango districts create program to better track students

April 30, 2014

Regional News

Navajos, Redford group OK wild horses plan

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – The Navajo Nation and a group founded by former New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson and actor Robert…

April 30, 2014

Local News

Accident on East Eighth Avenue

A driver in a Ford van on East Eighth Avenue attempting to turn left onto Second Street collided with a…

April 30, 2014