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Colorado Timberline Academy to close amid budget struggles, low enrollment

of directors hopes for eventual reopening

May 5, 2026

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Fort Lewis College graduates embark on a new journey

Sterlin Harjo of ‘Reservation Dogs’ fame delivers keynote commencement address

May 2, 2026

Local News

Manna launches teen culinary job skills program in Durango

Students learn résumé building, financial literacy and kitchen professionalism

July 23, 2025

Local News

Durango High School’s 2025 graduating class celebrates a new beginning

‘Class of 2025 at DHS is prepared to make a difference’

May 24, 2025

From the Extension Office

Celebrating our 2025 4-H Scholarship winners

The 4-H program is proud to recognize four outstanding youths who have been awarded this year’s 4-H scholarships. These young…

May 13, 2025

Local News

Graduates celebrated at Fort Lewis College spring commencement ceremonies

Keynote author: ‘What you really belong to is what you devote your time to’

May 3, 2025

Local News

Fort Lewis College celebrates 10th anniversary of Hawk Tank Business Plan Competition

Juan College student claims grand prize

May 2, 2025

Local News

Photos: Achieving excellence

Durango High School Student Council makes presentation for the National Council of Excellence Award

January 23, 2025

Local News

Fort Lewis College enrollment jumps nearly 3.5%

Increase came despite challenges with a federal student aid form, other complications

October 4, 2024

Education

Kwiyagat Community Academy adds fourth grade, emphasizes Ute language

leaders hope to eventually have a K-12 school, community college and trade school on tribal land

July 31, 2024

Local News

Young voters in Durango motivated by slew of issues and ‘sense of urgency’

College political science club encouraging engagement in local government

February 25, 2024

Local News

DHS graduating class of 2023 raises the bar in excellence

Interpretation services are overhauled for Spanish-speaking families at ceremony

May 27, 2023

Local News

Innovating agriculture, world’s reliance on next generation key themes at Fort Lewis College commencement

than 400 graduates celebrate their successes at graduation attended by U.S. Secretary of Agriculture

May 6, 2023

New Mexico

College’s record for ‘making things happen’ gave weight to funding request

Congresswoman Teresa Leger Fernandez secured $1.1 million in funding for student health center

April 12, 2023

Local News

Fort Lewis College Black Student Union honors excellence with group’s first gala

‘I think of unimaginable possibilities,’ says club president. ‘I also think of love and I think that Black history is…

February 28, 2023

Local News

Photos: Durango High School student council members present their work

Seneca Wilson, 18, a Durango High School student council member, makes a presentation to Rachel Colsman, DHS assistant principal, on…

January 31, 2023

Local News

Exchange program immerses Japanese student in Durango culture

High School hosts two to three foreign students each year

September 16, 2022

Local News

Photos: Students move in at Fort Lewis College

Josh Luka, left, Kai Finstad, center, and Jesse Prez move into a Fort Lewis College dorm on Friday. The group…

August 26, 2022

Local News

Durango School District 9-R student achievement scores improve

Students show growth in reading and math in 2021-22

June 29, 2022

Local News

Durango High School team going to nationals for crime scene investigation skills

Students won ‘unexpected’ victory in state competition

May 30, 2022

Local News

In Durango, life coaching extends to kids

School District 9-R teacher aims to support students and their families

May 20, 2022

Local News

Finalists for interim Montezuma-Cortez superintendent introduce themselves

Replacement for Risha VanderWey expected March 1

February 19, 2022

Local News

Fort Lewis College students research vitamin D as a treatment for long COVID-19

Monthlong study will test if the supplement can offer an over-the-counter solution to growing problem

February 9, 2022

Local News

Autopsy confirms Durango student died of accidental fentanyl overdose

Southwest Drug Task Force and police department say drug is circulating and poses a threat

February 7, 2022