Education

Local News

Durango School District 9-R commits to protect Buckley Park

Agreement with city begins search for equitable land swap

December 16, 2020

Local News

Durango school board all ears in superintendent search

groups held with 9-R staff, community members

December 13, 2020

Local News

Durango offers an assist to students struggling with remote learning

9-R sets up instructional rooms to help students cope with online classes

December 9, 2020

Local News

Durango School District 9-R wants your views on new superintendent

Surveys available on website through Monday

December 8, 2020

Business

Durango School District wants to give students real-world experience

school looking to expand internship opportunities

December 6, 2020

Local News

Durango School District 9-R sets timeline for superintendent search

is to hire next leader in early April

December 2, 2020

Local News

Durango writer turns pandemic challenges into children’s podcast

‘My hope is it fills a lot of needs’

November 28, 2020

Local News

Durango school board keeps hands off controversial-topics policy

Students say they see no problem in way hot subjects are taught

November 19, 2020

Local News

Durango school board member resigns

Byrd’s seat likely will be filled in January

November 18, 2020

Local News

State awards $3.6 million for learning collaborative in SW Colorado

will help students interested in building trades, environmental science

November 16, 2020

Local News

Dan Snowberger resigns as Durango School District 9-R superintendent

members offer praise for leader’s nine-year tenure

November 12, 2020

Local News

COVID-19 spike forces Durango schools to remote learning

At-home learning to continue at least through Jan. 4

November 10, 2020

Local News

Increased COVID-19 transmission rates hit La Plata County

Durango schools studying ways to lower exposures

November 10, 2020

Local News

Eight students quarantine at The Juniper School in Durango

staff members also exposed to COVID-19

November 3, 2020

Local News

Quarantines begin for 82 students, 11 staff members at Durango schools

COVID-19 exposures recorded at Escalante Middle and Durango High

November 2, 2020

Local News

Public health officials urge caution as COVID-19 cases trend upward

‘The virus is roaring back all over the country’

October 30, 2020

Local News

Bayfield School District loosens COVID-19 precautions

student body returns to in-person instruction

October 23, 2020

Local News

Animas High School dealing with 2 COVID-19 cases

grades will go to all-remote, online learning

October 21, 2020

Local News

Durango School District 9-R adds two teacher work days

Classes will be held for K-6, severe-needs students on Oct. 30, Nov. 2

October 20, 2020

Arts and Entertainment

Cortez high school revives classic radio shows

Department performs despite COVID-19

October 18, 2020

Local News

Durango teachers may gain two planning days

Kindergarten through sixth grade students would be offered activities at schools

October 14, 2020

Local News

Durango School District 9-R finds policy violations in climate change rally that turned nasty

of school property, distribution of flyers deemed improper

October 13, 2020

Local News

Indigenous Peoples Day rally, march calls for the ‘Chief’ sign to come down

recognizing Native Americans also takes place at Fort Lewis College

October 13, 2020

Local News

Fort Lewis College breaks ground on Health Sciences Center

$33 million facility will make school a regional leader

October 10, 2020

Local News

Fort Lewis College’s provost trades Boston for Durango

Nixon finds school’s commitment to teaching in a rural environment ‘looking better every day’

October 5, 2020

Local News

Fort Lewis College adds nutrition major

Program will help meet need for dietitians

October 4, 2020

Local News

Powerhouse to help kids deal with remote learning

Science center will combine academics with some fun

October 3, 2020

Local News

Bayfield Early Education Program celebrates 25th anniversary

Decades of change, but the community focus stays the same

October 1, 2020

Local News

Fort Lewis College enrollment rises 4%

American students comprise 45% of student body

September 28, 2020

Local News

Fort Lewis College enrollment rises 4%

American students comprise 45% of student body

September 28, 2020