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Animas High students test well in language arts

Ninth-graders improve math scores

Learning software in classrooms earns praise, causes debate

WASHINGTON – In middle school, Junior Alvarado often struggled with multiplication and earned poor grades in math, so when he started his freshman year at Washington Leadership Academy, a ch...

Early Childhood Council to offer courses

The Early Childhood Council of La Plata County will collaborate with Southwest Colorado Child Care Resource and Referral to offer two trainings on Sept. 9 at its training center, 130 Rock Po...

Rotary Club to hear about conflict resolution

The Rotary Club of Durango will meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday at the Strater Hotel, 699 Main Ave. Terry Swan, former president of the Durango Arts Center Board of Directors and active vo...

Cultural exchange programs fear visa cuts from Trump order

MINNEAPOLIS – Officials who run a popular language and cultural immersion program in the north woods of Minnesota are warning that potential changes in visa rules could make it hard for them...

Stillwater Music opens fall class registration

Fall registration for classes is now open at Stillwater Music, 1316 Main Ave. Classes for all ages and abilities will be offered. Children can register for introductory...

Powerhouse to host First Lego League kickoff

A barbecue to kick off the Four Corners First Lego League 2017 season will be held at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 7, at the Powerhouse Science Center, 1333 Camino del Rio. The First...

Durango High School to hold cross-country race

The Durango High School cross-country team will host the annual Southwest Sunset XC Classic Sept. 15 at Hillcrest Golf Course, 2300 Rim Drive. For race times and community-race re...

Elks Lodge opens scholarship competition

Durango Elks Lodge recently opened the Elks National Foundation 2018 “Most Valuable Student Scholarship Competition.” High school seniors who are citizens of the United States are...

District 9-R Gifted and Talented group to meet

The Gifted and Talented Parent Advisory Committee will meet from 5 to 6:30 p.m. Sept. 12 in the third-floor conference room at the Durango School District 9-R Administration Building, 201 E....

Florida Mesa Elementary SAC to meet

The Florida Mesa Elementary School Advisory Council will hold its first meeting of the year from 8 to 9 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 6, in the conference room at the elementary school, 216 Highway ...

Officials grappling with Confederate names on public schools

With a new school year dawning, education officials are grappling with whether to remove the names, images and statues of Confederate figures from public schools – especially since some are ...
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