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Local students place at regional contest

Ignacio High School is sending seven students to the Skills USA state contest on April 18-20 in Colorado Springs. Taking district titles at Durango High School on Feb. 23 were Ra...

PTSA hosting Spring Fling, Color Run

Bayfield Parent Teacher Student Association is hosting a festival and color run on Saturday, May 5 in Eagle Park in Bayfield. The event will replace the direct sales by students t...

Free dental screenings available for children

In the spirit of National Children's Dental Health Month, San Juan Basin Public Health is offering free dental screenings and fluoride varnishes for any child age one to five years. Kari Pla...

Researchers shed new light on reach of Chacoan culture

Presentation will include astronomy, enigmatic roads

Bayfield schools holding information session on teaching residency program

The Boettcher Teacher Residency will hold an information session in Bayfield for anyone interested in earning a teaching degree and gaining classroom experience. The session is fr...

Lions Club Foundation holding annual banquet

The Bayfield Lions Club Foundation will host its annual banquet on Saturday, March 24. This is the only fundraising event hosted by the foundation, which works on restoring the Li...

Depression can bring 'season of sadness'

Mental health expert speaks about adolescent depression at BHS

Bayfield woman found on Florida Road died from alcohol poisoning

Report says no foul play was involved in Melissa Bales' death

Education news

Methodist Thrift Shop offering scholarship The Methodist Thrift Shop offers scholarships for graduating seniors based on their church involvement, leadership, community service, extra-curric...

News in brief

Museum hosting opening reception The Southern Ute Cultural Center and Museum will host an opening reception tonight for its new show, Riders of the West, which features portraits from Indian...

Middle school musicians selected for Honor Band

BMS girl to compete in Elks Hoop Shoot

Kenasea Byrd of Bayfield Middle School will represent the Durango Elks Lodge Friday and Saturday at the Colorado State Elks Hoop Shoot contest in Salida. She won the district competition on ...