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Hemlock poisonous to horses, cattle, humans

Plant is poisonous to horses, cattle, humans

DATE: Aug 17, 2017 | CATEGORY: Pine River Times news

Vallecito residents meet with county commissioners

The topic of running a county in a time of falling oil and gas property taxes dominated discussions Tuesday night at a La Plata County Commissioners "on the road" meeting at the Vallecito Co...

DATE: Aug 17, 2017 | CATEGORY: Pine River Times news

Burnout planned Tuesday for 842 Fire, health advisory issued

Firefighters are planning a burnout Tuesday for the 842 Fire in the HD Mountains. Roads and trails are being used as containment lines, which have been improved by removing hazar...

DATE: Aug 15, 2017 | CATEGORY: Pine River Times news

Fire burns 634 acres in HD Mountains

Crews take advantage of dry spell to expand burn area

DATE: Aug 14, 2017 | CATEGORY: Pine River Times news

News in brief

'Death at Breakfast' topic at book club The Mystery Book Club will gather for lunch and conversation to discuss "Death at Breakfast" by Beth Gutcheon at noon Aug. 14 at Ignacio Community Lib...

DATE: Aug 14, 2017 | CATEGORY: Pine River Times news

Eyes to the sky

What you need to know about the total solar eclipse

DATE: Aug 10, 2017 | CATEGORY: Pine River Times news

Town hall on state teacher shortage coming to Ignacio

In an effort to address the current educator shortage across Colorado, the Colorado Department of Higher Education, the Colorado Department of Education and the Ignacio School District will ...

DATE: Aug 10, 2017 | CATEGORY: Pine River Times news

Nominations available for Ignacio School Board directors

Two seats are up for election on the Ignacio School Board. Elections are on Tuesday, Nov. 7. Two directors will be elected for four-year terms. To qualify, a candidate must have ...

DATE: Aug 10, 2017 | CATEGORY: Pine River Times news

Navajo Code Talker to speak in Cortez

Sam Sandoval, of Shiprock, served five South Pacific tours in WWII

DATE: Aug 10, 2017 | CATEGORY: Pine River Times news

news in brief

Wolfwood Refuge seeks artists Once a year, Wolfwood Refuge holds a fundraising art auction. This year will be the sixth annual event on Sept. 23 in the Grange at the Durango and Silverton Na...

DATE: Aug 7, 2017 | CATEGORY: Pine River Times news

Ignacio library celebrates summer reading

DATE: Aug 7, 2017 | CATEGORY: Pine River Times news

Ignacio School Board seeks input on concealed weapons

The Ignacio School Board is hosting a community discussion on Saturday, Aug. 5, asking for input on carrying concealed weapons in the school district. The meeting is from 7:30 to ...

DATE: Aug 4, 2017 | CATEGORY: Pine River Times news