La Plata County celebrates Class of 2016

More than 400 graduates head into the world

Durango schools integrating restorative justice into discipline

Using behavior as a learning tool

Grieving the lost potential of Thomas Huber

Family dealt with adopted son’s reactive attachment disorder

Parents want more information on School District 9-R standards

Timing, math, languages questioned

Durango-area social service groups focus on helping teens

Coping with sexting issues illustrates educational efforts

Colorado pot report: More adults toking

Kids not smoking more since legalization

Ute students’ film wins award in Los Angeles

“Escape,” the first movie produced by Ute Mountain Ute teens, won Best Student Film at the recent LA Skins Fest. The fictional film, which aims to change the negative stereotypes ...

Building bright futures

Coalition survey results show positive trends

State rebrands anti-pot campaign for kids

DENVER – After legalizing recreational marijuana, the state of Colorado is now renewing efforts to get teens to stay away from it. Marijuana isn’t evil, but teens aren’t ready for...

Teen smoking a problem regionally

Overall, trend declines nationally

Colorado teen-pregnancy program shows results

The use of intrauterine devices, IUDs, and other long-acting reversible contraceptives played a major role in reducing the number of teen births 35 percent in La Plata County and 47 percent ...

Teen pregnancy prevention bill dies

Ellen Roberts will continue efforts in area