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Some Durango 9-R school boundaries may change

Overcrowding at Park and Florida Mesa, resources available at Sunnyside elementary

DATE: Dec 13, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango School District 9-R’s early childhood program sets example for Colorado

When Libby Culver’s phone rings, it’s just as likely to be another school district in Colorado calling for advice as it is someone in Durango School District 9-R’s early education program. ...

DATE: Nov 29, 2016 | CATEGORY: Education

9-R educators honored for excellence

Community members and parents showed 9-R staff and teachers the love this year by submitting 400 nominations for 184 candidates in the Durango Education Foundation’s 2016 Educators of the Ye...

DATE: May 14, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fresh fruit, veggies on the menu at Durango schools

Increases access to fresh fruits, vegetables

DATE: Mar 24, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Sunnyside Kids Campers to be bused to Florida Mesa

School was without water for a period Wednesday

DATE: Feb 17, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango’s public schools good, but good enough?

District standards will be set higher for 2021 graduation

DATE: Dec 14, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

An artful way to keep your place

Forget the scrap paper or old envelope to mark where you stopped reading as you were falling asleep. Courtesy of the Durango Friends of the Library, bookmarks designed by area stu...

DATE: Nov 4, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fort Lewis College students share secrets of science with fifth-graders

Collaboration proves learning can be fun for everyone

DATE: Oct 20, 2015 | CATEGORY: Education

Celebrate Grace Erikson’s centennial

If there was ever any question about how much teachers impact their students, this is the answer. Members of the Florida Mesa Elementary School fifth-grade class of 1960 are throw...

DATE: Mar 25, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

New faces abound for 9-R schools

Four administrators fill top spots in district

DATE: Aug 11, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Local principal earns statewide props

Lauri Kloepfer turned around school in 2 years

DATE: May 22, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Keeping kids healthy

DATE: Apr 23, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

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.