Tri-Cities
San Juan College bike pump track is the start to larger recreational mission
Expansion to mountain bike park will feature bathrooms, starter track and picnic areas
Education
Tri-Cities
Who are the families affected by the Cove uranium mines?
A look at the memories and cancer that affect the community of Cove
Local News
Sliding toward a snow and avalanche studies certificate
First cohort of students in Fort Lewis College working through new program
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Photos: Durango 9-R hosts ‘107 Years of Education’ exhibit
Items in Durango School District 9-R’s “107 Years of Education Exhibit” on Saturday in the old high school. Visitors were also able to purchase modern office furniture and equipment during…
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Durango School District 9-R’s ‘107 Years of Education’ exhibit honors a century of sports and learning
9-R hosts moving sale at former administration building
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Southwest Ag donates $25K to Bayfield High School’s CTE programs
Funding to help ensure students can pursue specialized job trades
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Axis Health Systems, Pueblo Community College receive state workforce grant
Philosophy behind program is work-based learning model
Local News
Well-known author to speak at Fort Lewis College environmental summit
College to host inaugural climate summit on April 27
Regional News
Littleton school bus aide accused of beating nonverbal autistic boys during rides
(AP Photo/Jenny Kane)Jenny Kane A Littleton school bus assistant repeatedly abused at least two severely disabled boys during trips to and from a school for kids with autism and developmental…
Regional News
Artificial intelligence is already reshaping how some Colorado students learn. Is your school on the cutting edge?
Model figurines and cars are part of sophomore Victor Osymyan’s demonstration of an image recognition program using AI at the St. Vrain Valley School District’s Innovation Center on March 5.…
Regional News
The upcoming solar eclipse is a rare event. Some Colorado schools won’t let students watch
A German astronomer drew an image of an 1860 solar eclipse showing intense solar activity. The image is similar to the petroglyph found in Chaco Canyon, which is believed to…
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Elementary school students use LEGOs to learn tech skills
9-R receives $50,000 grant from Durango Education Foundation
Local News
Cheser selected to join a national network for education visionaries
Durango School District 9-R Superintendent Karen Cheser has been named by Transcend – a national organization that works with communities to create and spread excellent, equitable learning environments – to…
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Steven Schwartz named interim president at Fort Lewis College
Vice president of finance and administration has worked at the school for nearly 27 years
Local News
Bayfield High School addressing mental health with ‘Sources of Strength’ program
The entrance of Bayfield High School, seen here Feb. 28. (Matt Hollinshead/Durango Herald file)cca Bayfield High School is making good use of a program aimed at helping students combat mental…
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Bayfield Intermediate School hires familiar face as next principal
Will Machallister has served as interim principal since January
Local News
City of Durango to buy Buckley Park from Durango school district
The purchase will be for $3 million; improvements are needed, but so is public input
Tri-Cities
Shiprock bus driver reportedly terminated after driving route intoxicated
Parents and guardians reported odor of alcohol and suspicious behavior
Local News
Pueblo Community College Bayfield site to close this summer
Location terminated after just five years
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Coding a worthwhile endeavor for this Bayfield middle schooler
Hayden Upson spent months working on his micro:bit calculator
Tri-Cities
Let there be light! Solar panels to provide electricity for rural Navajo families
Residences, ranging from a single child to multiple, may not have running water as well
Regional News
Problems with universal pre-K registration persist into second year
Policymakers remain optimistic, despite challenges
Local News
Fort Lewis College receives grant from EPA for water testing solutions
Program seeks to lower cost and time it takes to test for bacteria in samples
Local News
Tom Stritikus resigns as Fort Lewis College president
Man at the center of FLC takes on new opportunity at Occidental College
Local News
Mancos-based outdoor education program celebrates 40 years
Co-founder says teens seek authenticity in educational experiences
Local News
Durango 9-R to host meeting series, ‘State of the District’
Feedback sought on how to fund district's various needs
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Bayfield High students to perform ‘Little Shop of Horrors’
Play depicting Broadway classic will be held four times in April at Performing Arts Center
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Bayfield school district, Pine River Library to host ‘poetry slam’
Residents and students invited to showcase their talents April 4
Local News
Fort Lewis College starts construction on new nursing facility
Multimillion dollar building will offer hands-on learning opportunities for pre-nursing students