Durango School District 9-R - The Durango Herald

‘Dictionary Santas’ put the mista in mistletoe

The English language can be strange for native speakers and foreigners alike. One key tool for getting the words right is a dictionary. Going back to at least 2006, the Rotary Clu...

DATE: Dec 11, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

9-R bus drivers eligible for benefit package

The bus driver jobs that Durango School District 9-R is trying to fill carry multiple benefits, district spokeswoman Julie Popp said Wednesday. The $13 to $14 range is entry level...

DATE: Dec 3, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

9-R needs bus drivers

Some routes could be altered, canceled

DATE: Dec 2, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Schools in session Tuesday on Veterans Day

No break for you, kiddos. Schools throughout La Plata County will be in session Tuesday on Veterans Day. Ignacio schools took Monday off, however. daler@dura...

DATE: Nov 10, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Young fans, stay seated

School district to enforce rule at games

DATE: Oct 24, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Skipping class is getting tougher

Local groups aim to fix truancy before it worsens

DATE: Oct 16, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Middle schoolers: Now it’s 10 years on the run

Back in 2004, there were no organized running opportunities available for kids younger than high school age in Durango. Mark Dutro, former Durango High School cross country coach, approached...

DATE: Oct 9, 2014 | CATEGORY: On the Run

DHS aerospace team recognized

The Durango High School Aerospace Design Team was recognized Wednesday by the State Board of Education. In a proclamation, Deputy Superintendent Keith Owen recapped the teamâ€™s m...

DATE: Oct 9, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Board hears stadium sales pitch

9-R administrators would like $1.8 million for repairs, upgrades

DATE: Oct 8, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Anonymous call can save lives

Program encourages teenagers to break silence about crime

DATE: Oct 1, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Escalante mourns loss of counselor

48 grief advisers available to help

DATE: Sep 17, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Big Picture freshman marks Sept. 11 attacks

Observation honors victims of terrorism

DATE: Sep 11, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Photos: Thousands take to the streets for ‘No Kings’ march and rally in Durango

Photos: Navajo Trail OpenFriday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club

Friday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club

Photos: Durango Fire Protection District opens Station 2

Photos: Hundreds gather to honor fallen Bloomfield Police officer Timothy OntiverosA solemn procession stretched for blocks Monday morning along West Apache Street in Farmington – a display of unity, grief and honor for Bloomfield Police Officer Timothy Ontiveros, 32.About 7 a.m., a large contingent of law enforcement, motorcyclists, friends and grieving family prepared to embark on the motorcade to the 9 a.m. service at the Bloomfield High School football stadium to celebrate the life of the officer.