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Park Elementary celebrates Indigenous Peoples Day with cooking activities

Students make blue corn mush while sharing and discussing culture

DATE: Oct 10, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Children’s art display represents so much more than glazed clay

Hispanic organization seeks to help those with limited access to mental health resources

DATE: Oct 10, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango School District turns the other cheek at Boebert’s unfounded ‘litter box’ remarks

9-R spokeswoman says focus should be on high test scores versus ‘false comments’

DATE: Oct 6, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango saddles up for 34th annual Cowboy Poetry Gathering Parade

About 1,500 people attend Main Avenue march on Saturday

DATE: Oct 1, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango School District 9-R to recognize Indigenous Peoples Day with events

District launches new diversity program dedicated to cultural awareness

DATE: Sep 30, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Ring the dinner bell: Fiesta Days’ Chuck Wagon competition heats up

Meat, biscuits, desserts galore at cook-off at fairgrounds The annual Chuck Wagon Cook-Off competition hosted by La Plata-Archuleta Cattlemens Association is an annual part of Durango’s year...

DATE: Jul 30, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango opens second round of applications for art, venue funding

About $250,000 to be distributed among first series of applicants

DATE: Jul 13, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado drag queen events face online hate and protests, leading to cancellations

Denver Botanic Gardens silent on story time event called off during Pride Month

DATE: Jun 24, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Rain can’t dampen Juneteenth celebrations in Durango

Community members gather at 11th Street Station to celebrate Black culture

DATE: Jun 20, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Chimney Rock National Monument opens new visitor center

San Juan National Forest modernized facility to reflect cultural importance, adapt to growing visitation

DATE: Jun 14, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fort Lewis College names new vice president of Diversity Affairs

Heather Shotton looks forward to being part of school’s reconciliation process

DATE: Jun 6, 2022 | CATEGORY: Education

‘Heartbreaking and undeniable’ – preliminary review of federal Indian boarding schools is out

Colorado was home to five such institutions, including what became Fort Lewis College

DATE: May 11, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

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