Pine River Times News – The Durango Herald

Local libraries host “Chocolate, Good for the Heart and Soul”

Nicole Clark from the La Plata County CSU Extension Office will discuss the benefits of chocolate from 6 to 7 p.m. Wednesday via Zoom. Participants will why chocolate is good for ...

DATE: Feb 5, 2021 | CATEGORY: Community

CPW seeks information about deer illegally killed in Bayfield

Colorado Parks and Wildlife is seeking information about a buck deer that was killed illegally on the west side of Bayfield. Ty Smith, wildlife officer for CPW in the Bayfield ar...

DATE: Feb 3, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Bayfield school resource officer retires from Marshal’s Office

After 26 years in law enforcement, Dan Cyr calls departure ‘bittersweet’

DATE: Jan 31, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Pine River Shares has big ideas for heritage farm in Bayfield

Project with education focus could combat food insecurity

DATE: Jan 30, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

New children’s programming from Pine River Library

Pine River Library will launch a new youth program, “A World of Stories” podcast, in February. The monthly storytelling podcast is geared toward the youngest patrons. New episode...

DATE: Jan 29, 2021 | CATEGORY: Community

Pine River Library launches new podcast

Pine River Library announced the debut of its new library podcast, the “PRL PineCast.” Monthly episodes will feature staff book recommendations, library programming updates, loca...

DATE: Jan 29, 2021 | CATEGORY: Community

Lemon Reservoir winter recreation parking area relocated and expanded

The parking area for winter recreationists near Lemon Reservoir on the Columbine Ranger District has been relocated and expanded. The new parking area is located past Lemon Quarr...

DATE: Jan 28, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Local libraries host ‘Finding happiness in the age of COVID-19’

Brian Burke, psychology professor at Fort Lewis College and 2020 Best Educator in Durango, will discuss the psychological science of how to live a good life in the current era from 6 to 7 p....

DATE: Jan 22, 2021 | CATEGORY: Community

New executive officer appointed to Southern Ute Permanent Fund

Southern Ute Tribal Chairman Melvin J. Baker has appointed James M. “Mike” Olguin as the executive officer for the Southern Ute Permanent Fund. The position provides administrativ...

DATE: Jan 13, 2021 | CATEGORY:

Pine River Library joins virtual book club for ‘The Secret Knowledge of Water’

Pine River Library will join libraries across the Four Corners in a virtual book club to discuss issues about water in the Southwest using Craig Childs’ book, “The Secret Knowledge of Water....

DATE: Jan 8, 2021 | CATEGORY: Community

Pine River Library announces new Storywalk

Pine River Library has announced the installation of a permanent storywalk in the community garden next to the library. A storywalk is a picture book that is presented page by pa...

DATE: Jan 8, 2021 | CATEGORY: Community

Pine River Library expands curbside service

Now that La Plata County has returned to Level Orange, Pine River Library will expand its curbside service program by adding 15-minute browsing appointments and expanding its hours, starting...

DATE: Jan 8, 2021 | CATEGORY: Community