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Bayfield school bonds sold last week

Bayfield School District closed on its sale of $28.7 million worth of bonds on Dec. 15, and proceeds have been deposited in Bayfield's two banks, District Finance Director Amy Lyons told the...

Hesperus Ski Area opens Saturday

Snow fell just in time for the Hesperus Ski Area's Saturday opening. The hill, on U.S. Highway 160 11 miles west of Durango, is open from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily, with night skiing...

Bayfield Town Board discusses snow removal

It's that time of year where snow in Bayfield is an actual possibility. That brings up issues, such as enforcing snow route declarations downtown and getting people to shovel their sidewalks...

Heavy, wet snow arrives in Colorado

The Colorado Department of Transportation is recommending drivers head home early today if possible, as staffers expect freezing temperatures to make roadways icy and hazardous. B...

Majesty of Christmas concert is tonight at St. Mark's Episcopal Church

The Majesty of Christmas, a concert of traditional to contemporary carols and sacred music, is tonight at 7 p.m. at St. Mark's Episcopal Church on E. 3rd Avenue in Durango. It's a presentati...

Reader appreciates McWilliams' column

Thanks to Carole McWilliams for yet another excellent "View from the Boondocks" in the recent paper, (Times, Nov. 25, "Ideas to survive the coming darkness.") I will definitely ...

Ignacio shouldn't pick fight

As someone who for 32 years served the Town of Ignacio as liaison between the town and the tribe, I strongly urge the current board, and especially the mayor and one trustee, to back off the...

Clinton's lies, Carole's columns are pathetic

I am sick and tired of Carole McWilliams calling Mr. Trump "Himself." Carole is so liberal it is pathetic. How many thousands of lies has old lady Hillary Clinton told in her cam...

Christmas arrives in Bayfield

CR 510 subdivisions tied to LAPLAWD water

County planning commissioners approve preliminary plats

Bayfield holding public hearing for fire code updates

Bayfield town trustees gave first reading approval to update a whole group of construction codes and the fire code on Dec. 6. They set a public hearing and second reading for Dec....

Ignacio School Board OKs higher bond taxes

Ignacio School District's assessed valuation for 2017 is down almost 40 percent because of oil and gas, Superintendent Rocco Fuschetto advised the school board Monday night. So the mill lev...