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Durango High School welcomes back homecoming parade

Event featured athletes, marching band, floats and fire engines

DATE: Oct 6, 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

Fort Lewis College professors receive endowment awards

Donors honor academics dedicated to student achievement in entrepreneurial and political science fields

DATE: Sep 21, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

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

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.