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Durango High School winter sports red cards due Friday
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Durango High School winter sports red cards due Friday

November 7, 2016

Jerry McBride/Durango Herald file Winter sports include girls and boys basketball, girls swimming and diving and wrestling. Cheer and dance teams continue from the fall season. All red card information…

Mountain Middle School to host Wonderland exhibition
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Mountain Middle School to host Wonderland exhibition

November 7, 2016

du1-i-syn Inspired by Lewis Carroll’s imagination and classic books, each sixth-grader has created a personal project that reflects his or her sense of Alice’s adventures. In addition, the students have…

Florida Mesa announces fundraiser winners
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Florida Mesa announces fundraiser winners

November 7, 2016

Jerry McBride/Durango Herald file The fundraiser brought in $8,799.80 to go toward the school’s shade pavilion. First place went to Ben Elliott for selling 93 butter braids, second place to…

Concurrent enrollment open at DHS
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Concurrent enrollment open at DHS

November 7, 2016

Jerry McBride/Durango Herald file Students can see Mrs. Wood in the Counseling Office for an application. Applications are due by Friday.

Durango School District to celebrate support staff
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Durango School District to celebrate support staff

November 7, 2016

Durango Herald file Community members can thank administrative assistants, bus drivers, custodians, Kids’ Camp and classroom aides, maintenance workers and cafeteria staff members, who do their part to make schools…

Animas High School announces Osprey Games, more
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Animas High School announces Osprey Games, more

November 7, 2016

Durango Herald file All are welcome to this free event, which will include multiple opportunities to support the school throughout the evening. Dress for the event in “game-show fancy” attire.…

Conversational medical Spanish class offered
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Conversational medical Spanish class offered

November 1, 2016

du1-i-syn Classes will start Tuesday and will meet from noon to 1 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays in the Public Health Department’s conference room in Cortez. Participants do not need to…

Durango High School winter sports red cards due Nov. 11
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Durango High School winter sports red cards due Nov. 11

November 1, 2016

Jerry McBride/Durango Herald Winter sports include girls and boys basketball, girls swimming and diving, and wrestling. Cheer and dance teams continue from the fall season. All red card information and…

Durango Montessori holding fundraiser through Nov. 13
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Durango Montessori holding fundraiser through Nov. 13

November 1, 2016

du1-i-syn The school is selling Equal Exchange items such as olive oil, chocolate and tea to raise money for the staff wellness project. Anyone interested in supporting this fundraiser can…

FLC Environmental Center to celebrate 25 years Saturday
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FLC Environmental Center to celebrate 25 years Saturday

November 1, 2016

A new composting facility was under construction in July at the Fort Lewis College Environmental Center. The center is celebrating its 25th year.Shaun Stanley/Durango Herald file The event will feature…

Park Elementary fourth-graders pick Clinton
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Park Elementary fourth-graders pick Clinton

October 27, 2016

The polls are up and down, but if the fourth-graders in Beth Brunso’s class at Park Elementary School are any indication, the presidency will go to Hillary Clinton in a…