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Some parents in West End communities have expressed concerns with the San Miguel Basin Forum that track, what’s been a combined sport for Nucla and Norwood, will now be separated, and each …

Norah Herland didn’t start the sport of gymnastics until last fall. She’d been in some other types of sports, but as a result of her cartwheeling and wanting to try tumbling, her mom, …

This year included the largest number of track students that head track coach Sara Bray has taken to the state meet in the last five years she’s directed the Mustangs. On the combined team, …

Last Friday, May 2, the Mustangs traveled to Ignacio for the district baseball tournament, first playing Dove Creek. That’s the team they’d just played for their last home games on April …

Nucla Elementary School Principal Sara Bray, who is also the head high school track coach, told the Forum there are many returning athletes on the track team this year, but also some new ones too. …

Head coach for the Mustangs Randy Gabriel told the Forum over the weekend that San Juan Basin League play for baseball starts this week. The guys faced Dolores Tuesday, April 1, and it happens to be …

Nucla Middle School celebrated two state placers at the state wrestling tournament over the weekend, and head coach Rob McCabe told the Forum they might be the first middle school state placers in …

Head coach for the Mustangs Rob McCabe told the Forum on Sunday after returning from the regional wrestling tournament in Grand Junction that elementary and middle school kids qualified for the state …

The Lady Mustangs, the high school girls basketball team, went into the regional tournament last weekend with high hopes. The girls were undefeated in San Juan Basin League play, 12-0, and went 19-5 …

Keiran Bray, former intern for the San Miguel Basin Forum, reported that her freshmen year of playing college basketball is going well. Bray is at Doane University in Crete, Nebraska, about 30 miles …

While the middle school girls basketball team fell short in their game against Ridgway, the high school teams have kept up their winning records. The varsity girls beat Mancos on Jan. 31, 52-18, and …

Mike Rummel, of Norwood, has been coaching basketball at both middle and high school levels in Norwood and Nucla for the last 13 years. This year he’s head coach for the Mustangs, and …

Head coach for the Mustangs and West End Public School’s athletic director Rob McCabe gave the Forum a report of the Pagosa Springs tournament that his guys wrestled over the weekend. Only two …

High school basketball fans have likely noticed that the Lady Mustangs are having a good run this year. Coached by Stan Galley, of Nucla, the ladies are 7-2. The Forum caught up with Galley after the …

The Mustang wrestling team went to the Western Slope Showdown in Montrose over the weekend. Wrestling head coach and athletic director for Nucla Rob McCabe said the nice thing about that tournament …

Members of the newly formed outdoor recreation group, the West End Run Club, successfully completed a half marathon in Moab.   Dani Acosta-Reyes, professional athlete and filmmaker based in …

The Tabeguache Trail Riders (TTR), the local horse group, holds a gymkhana series at the Nucla arena each summer. On Sunday, Sept. 29, the club held its annual awards banquet at the Nucla Fire Hall, …

The Nucla girls are deep into the season for volleyball, and head coach for the Mustangs Debbie Wytulka gave the San Miguel Basin Forum the report on how this year’s team is getting along so …

Brock Benson told the Forum there’s a lot right now to celebrate at Paradox Cycle, one of two bike shops located on Main Street in Naturita — beginning with the fact that September …

Wrestlers from throughout Western Colorado and even from other states traveled to Nucla over the weekend to attend a wrestling clinic led by two elite college wrestlers, Nelson Brands and Austin …

Annika Kristiansen, San Miguel County 4-H Coordinator told the Forum the 4-H General Projects judging day was a “tremendous success.” “We saw an incredible display of …

Steele Arnold, who recently traveled in June to play in the all-state baseball games with Hemmy O’Brien, traveled again for the Colorado all-state basketball games. Arnold was at Colorado State …

Hemmy O’Brien and Steele Arnold played in the Colorado all-state high school baseball games last week, where more than 1,000 kids came together at Riverdale Ridge High School in Thornton, CO. …

It’s been a while since the San Miguel Basin Rodeo had royalty in the arena, but this year a group of local women have come together to reinstate the tradition. Now, Alex Thompson, Cortney …

Representatives from Tabeguache Trail Riders told the San Miguel Basin Forum over the weekend that the club’s gymkhana series — western riding events, rodeo-style, and usually done with …

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