Reuben M. Schafir
Position: Herald Staff Writer

Memories of Pearl Harbor, 81 years later

Current and former residents of La Plata County recall how the attack changed their lives

Navajo dictionary provides scientific terms for Native speakers

Sterling Martin studied biochemistry in college but found some words don’t translate into Diné Bizaad

$44 million announced for Southern Ute Tribe high-speed internet

Funding will connect 1,800 Native American households to broadband

Error leads to uncollected $781,000 for Ignacio schools

La Plata County did not apply the increased mill levy rate in 2022

Colorado Parks and Wildlife seeks comment on 14 elk herd management plans

The public may offer input until Dec. 20

Foster families climb aboard the Polar Express

Railroad donates a car each year for La Plata County families who participate in program

Infrastructure money arrives in Colorado via U.S. Forest Service

Funds to be used for fire mitigation and watershed restoration

Pagosa Springs man’s nonprofit wins NASCAR $100,000 award

Who We Play For, cofounded by Ralph Maccarone, won the Betty Jane France Humanitarian Award

Lake Nighthorse kokanee salmon help ensure next year’s stock

The 150,000 fish released into the reservoir will produce up to 1.5 million eggs this year

La Plata, Archuleta counties agree to dissolve San Juan Basin Public Health

Pandemic response exposed ‘philosophical differences’ between the counties, prompting them to go separate ways

Passing storm deposits snow in Durango, spares neighboring towns

Silverton received 1½ inches, but U.S. Highway 550 was mostly clear

California-based company formally submits application for massive solar project

1,900-acre installation would create 155 megawatts of energy each year in addition to battery storage capacity