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Connections are key to preventing youth suicide across La Plata County

Widespread efforts target building relationships

No. 3 Bayfield comes up big defensively in homecoming win against Alamosa.

Wolverines force four turnovers, block punt to win homecoming game

They're coming baaaaack

Bar D Wranglers, sheep trailing, hay bale carry coming for Bayfield Heritage Days

Bayfield Heritage Days celebrates 19 years of autumn, sheep

Time flies when you're having fun and moving sheep. Bayfield Heritage Days and Sheep Trailing is celebrating its 19th anniversary this weekend. With the exception of la...

Vote no on Ordinance 417

The Board of Trustees for Bayfield wasted a lot of money for an attorney to write Ordinance 417. The question is do you want pot sales in city boundaries? Yes or no. But, it took ...

Support the Pine River Library

We are retired educators who use the local library for services other than those traditionally used by library patrons. While we value the large selection of books, the after-school programs...

Pine River Library is community asset

When I think about community and Bayfield, it is synonymous with the Pine River Library. There are many ways in which I have observed how this organization supports the people and businesses...

Retain Sean Smith as county sheriff

Sean Smith gets my vote for La Plata County Sheriff. 1. His leadership style is inclusive and effective, earning him prestigious awards from both state and federal agencies for h...

Chamber appreciates help at Chile Fest

The Ignacio Chamber of Commerce appreciates everyone who supported our second annual Green Chile Festival on Sept. 8, especially our sponsors! Farmers Fresh Market, Sky Ute Casino, Southern ...

Hay bale carry is new event at Heritage Days

A "redneck relay," a team hay bale challenge, will be a new activity at this year's Bayfield Heritage Days and Sheep Trailing. Teams of two, three or four people can sign up to ma...

News in Brief

Manna holding benefit on Saturday Bread for Manna, a special benefit gala, will be held from 5 to 7:30 p.m. on Saturday at the Manna Soup Kitchen at 1100 Avenida del Sol in Durango. ...

Should Dolores allow pot stores? Town, residents weigh in

Town bans them now, but moratorium ends in December