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FBI turns to Fort Lewis College in effort to diversify employment

College and high school students explore world of federal crime fighting

DATE: Sep 20, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango High School’s Impact Career Development Center begins construction

New work-based learning environment is expected to be done by fall 2023

DATE: Sep 19, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

As labor market struggles, are more students forgoing college?

Schools put more emphasis on internships and ‘experiential learning’ as a way to test the workforce

DATE: Sep 19, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Class gives high school students early glimpse of life as a teacher

Durango School District 9-R seeks to improve retention rates among educators

DATE: Sep 13, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango school board hits the road for monthly work sessions

Effort seen as a way to improve outreach and increase community engagement

DATE: Sep 12, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

How will four-day school weeks affect children’s learning?

Majority of districts in Southwest Colorado have made the switch to improve teacher retention

DATE: Sep 12, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

First female inmate graduates from GED program at La Plata County Jail

Durango Adult Education Center has helped prisoners finish their degrees for past 15 years

DATE: Sep 9, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado begins review of former Indian boarding school in Hesperus

‘We just need to keep teaching and talking about it so that this never happens again,’ said state Rep. Barbara McLachlan

DATE: Sep 9, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Durango School District 9-R announces student board members

Three from DHS look to improve communication

DATE: Sep 6, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

The Juniper School welcomes its first sixth grade class

Charter school will add seventh, eighth grades over the next two years

DATE: Sep 2, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Photos: Students move in at Fort Lewis College

DATE: Aug 26, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mountain Middle School’s $4.2 million addition features high-tech and green thinking

Rooftop classroom includes solar panels for shade while feeding building with renewable energy

DATE: Aug 26, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango High School baseball defeats Montrose 8-4 on Saturday

Photos: Senior day for Durango High School boys lacrosseDHS boys lacrosse defeats Montrose High School 17-7

DHS boys lacrosse defeats Montrose High School 17-7

Photos/video: Galloping alongThe Rio Grande Southern Galloping Goose No.5

The Rio Grande Southern Galloping Goose No.5

Photos: It’s all about sportsmanship at annual Bowker Games

Play ball: Demons in action at homeDurango High School baseball wins over Montezuma-Cortez on Tuesday

Durango High School baseball wins over Montezuma-Cortez on Tuesday

Photos: Hands Off! RallyAbout 1,000 people participate on Saturday in the Hands Off! Rally in Durango

About 1,000 people participate on Saturday in the Hands Off! Rally in Durango

Photos: Hadestown Durango High School Troupe 1096 rehearse Hadestown Teen Edition

Durango High School Troupe 1096 rehearse Hadestown Teen Edition

DHS lost to Grand Junction High School 10-4 on Friday afternoon

Photos: Hozhoni Days at Fort Lewis CollegeTribal members come together for two days of celebrating their Indigenous heritage

Tribal members come together for two days of celebrating their Indigenous heritage