Photo: Out with the old

Crews demolish old Miller Middle School buildings

Mountain lion spotted near fairgrounds, senior center and Durango High School

Wildlife officials suspect cougar was a juvenile passing through town

How Durango School District supported newcomer students to practice English this year

9-R received 36 new-to-English students last school year, compared with six in 2021

Juniper School in Durango integrates skateboarding into curriculum

Charter program uses sport to help students with social-emotional learning, among other skills

Escalante Middle School music teacher charged with multiple counts of sexual exploitation of a child

Durango educator suspected of using Snapchat to lure minors

Durango School District 9-R shoots for $150 million bond in November

If it passes, bond would fund projects like new school at Three Springs and teacher housing initiatives

It’s back to school – for more students than usual – at Park Elementary

Children face flood of emotions as they further expand perspectives on the world

Gallery: A new beginning

First day at Park Elementary School

Durango middle school teacher arrested on suspicion of sexual exploitation of a child appears in court

Benjamin Smith suspected of having inappropriate contact with two minors

Miller Middle School students to begin year in temporary location

Last month’s fire delayed completion of new building, according to 9-R

Durango school district reopens Miller Middle School bike trail

Concerns over bike access causes 9-R to reverse its decision to close all trails at the school

Summer construction projects at Durango School District focus on safety, general upkeep

Some electrical and cooling systems haven’t been updated since 1970s