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Durango’s Gametime incident explained: Two boys ditch day care for Wendy’s restaurant

Staff received written warnings for failing to supervise children

DATE: Jan 8, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

City of Durango signs probation agreement after summer day care program incident

Two children went without supervision during Gametime session

DATE: Jan 2, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

New Mexico not alone in child welfare struggles, national expert tells lawmakers

Amid a worsening crisis in New Mexico of children sleeping in state offices for lack of adequate foster homes and a bleeding child welfare workforce, the light at the end of the tunnel can s...

DATE: Dec 7, 2025 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

La Plata County family finds purpose through fostering and adoption

Couple has welcomed nearly 80 children into their home

DATE: Nov 16, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet talks cutting red tape, child care gap in La Plata County

Durango a ‘microcosm’ reflecting issues across the nation

DATE: Oct 17, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango Montessori School celebrates 20 years of student-led learning

Children guide how they learn – within structured limits, chapter founder says

DATE: Oct 16, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango after-school nonprofit opens in new location

The Hive is better equipped than ever to inspire, empower kids

DATE: Sep 19, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Early child care business takes root with Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Durango

Minister, church members say partnership a model for more community action

DATE: Jul 31, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Construction starts on new Head Start site near Durango Public Library

Building expected to open for child care in summer 2026

DATE: Jul 6, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Powerhouse unveils master plan for major renovation

Project expected to cost about $10 million

DATE: Jul 4, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango contemplates how to contribute to child care investment fund

Lodgers tax revenues, county collaboration discussed

DATE: Jun 3, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Bennet introduces bill in his nearly decade-long push to expand child tax credit

‘There is not a more important tax policy that we can pursue,’ senator says

DATE: Apr 14, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

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