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La Plata County Commissioners

Former Southern Ute chairman honored

La Plata County commissioners honored Jimmy R. Newton Jr., a former chairman of the Southern Ute Indian Tribe, by commemoratively naming County Road 322 in his honor. Newton died ...

DATE: Mar 24, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

County commissioners support new terminal

Moving building east of runway accommodates growth

DATE: Mar 24, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Funding flak fouls airport vote

Input from Ignacio, Bayfield, Utes sought by county commissioners

DATE: Mar 12, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Public split on airport upgrade

Some want to go big; some seek to economize

DATE: Mar 3, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Comment sought on airport

Another expansion meeting will be held Tuesday

DATE: Mar 1, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County seeking finance committee members

La Plata County Long Term Finance Committee is seeking a new member. The seven-person board helps advise the La Plata County Commissioners on financial planning. In rec...

DATE: Feb 26, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Falling gas production may force a tax hike

La Plata County is looking at property, sales rate increases

DATE: Feb 4, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Sky-high hopes

The cost of upgrades has some officials questioning if it’s necessary – and how we’ll pay for it

DATE: Dec 20, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Civic participation

Commissioner visits students who fought for their library

DATE: Dec 15, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Finances looking up for our county

2015 budget $7M above 2014’s

DATE: Dec 9, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Local forests need more controlled burns

Next area of activity may be starting with 14,000 acres

DATE: Nov 24, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Blake declared commissioner

90 votes give Republican edge

DATE: Nov 14, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

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