State law aims to increase accountability in effort to boost literacy
$230 million has been spent on extra reading instruction, with lukewarm results
DATE: Sep 19, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News
Fort Lewis College awarded $2 million in free consulting services
Boosting enrollment, building partnerships will be among goals
DATE: Sep 18, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News
Durango resident will serve as general counsel to Fort Lewis College
Carolyn Linsey is first senior assistant attorney general on Western Slope
DATE: Sep 18, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News
Two candidates compete for seat on Durango school board
Members will face weighty issues this year, including arming security guards
DATE: Sep 13, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News
Rebekah Fowler of Durango wins award at Hamilton College Convocation
Rebekah Fowler of Durango was named the recipient of The Donald A. Hamilton Prize Scholarship at the annual Hamilton College Convocation ceremony, held Aug. 28. Fowler, a junior majoring in ...
DATE: Sep 10, 2019 | CATEGORY: Education
Durangoan Daniel Holst graduates from Southeast Missouri State University
Daniel Holst of Durango is among Southeast Missouri State University’s summer graduates.
Holst graduated with a bachelor of general studies with a major in general studies. ...
DATE: Sep 10, 2019 | CATEGORY: Education
Goal High School selected as a Microsoft Showcase School
GOAL Academy High School, a statewide charter school headquartered in Pueblo that offers blended-online education, has been selected by Microsoft as a Microsoft Showcase School for its excel...
DATE: Sep 10, 2019 | CATEGORY: Education
9-R could ask voters for a bond to improve infrastructure
School officials say aging buildings need to be addressed
DATE: Sep 10, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News
Animas High School to host events
Animas High School will host an information session from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Wednesday. Parents and students will have the opportunity to learn more about how AHS prepares all students for col...
DATE: Sep 6, 2019 | CATEGORY: Education
August restaurant inspections: McDonald’s, Pippo’s, Burger Boy, Ocean Pearl ...
The Journal publishes local restaurant inspection reports provided monthly by the Montezuma County Health Department.
Unannounced inspections are conducted for restaurants, sc...
DATE: Sep 6, 2019 | CATEGORY: Education
Fort Lewis College builds foundation for enrollment growth
New programs aim to serve, retain students
DATE: Sep 4, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News
Durango Elks Lodge announces scholarship competition
Durango Elks Lodge No. 507 has announced the Elks National Foundation 2020 “Most Valuable Student Scholarship Competition.”
Any high school senior who is a U.S. citizen may apply....
DATE: Sep 3, 2019 | CATEGORY: Education
