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Animas High School shuts down because of another water main break Wednesday

pipes cause more problems for Durango charter school

September 4, 2024

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Durango School District 9-R shoots for $150 million bond in November

it passes, bond would fund projects like new school at Three Springs and teacher housing initiatives

August 29, 2024

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Animas High School closes for the day because of water main issue

Classes will also be canceled on Friday

August 22, 2024

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Tuxon Ranch in southwest La Plata County holding public tours, expanding operations

operation also adding new animal stalls and pastures

August 18, 2024

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Bayfield High grad now leading Fort Lewis College’s Four Corners Water Center

Program focuses on developing ‘collaborative solutions’ to overcome existing and future water challenges

August 15, 2024

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Bayfield school officials will host workshops about master facilities plan

District looking for 30 to 40 participants to address aging buildings

August 14, 2024

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Bayfield High’s Natalie Wright named state FFA officer

was BHS FFA Chapter’s first-ever officer chosen for state position

August 7, 2024

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Fort Lewis College outdoor program offers teachers innovative way to view curriculum

Five-day float in Utah seeks to offer new ways to think about learning

July 26, 2024

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Durango school district reopens Miller Middle School bike trail

Concerns over bike access causes 9-R to reverse its decision to close all trails at the school

July 21, 2024

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Bayfield High School hires its second principal since April

Wayman will be arriving from Gallup, N.M., in time for 2024-25 school year

July 10, 2024

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Durango announces partnership to relocate Tri-County Head Start

Plata Economic Development Alliance receives $55,000 for child care needs assessment

July 7, 2024

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FLC student marketing agency takes off with new Katz School of Business funding

Students help develop strategies to drive customer traffic

June 24, 2024

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Bayfield Middle School student-athletes gain insight on post-high school sports

graduating eighth graders visit Fort Lewis College to learn about college athletics requirements

May 29, 2024

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Tuxon Ranch in southwest La Plata County has big plans involving equine education

leadership for ranch near Breen working with Durango School District

May 27, 2024

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The Hub graduates eight students from its program

Principal says focus on social-emotional learning helped students achieve key milestone

May 25, 2024

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DHS principal: Durango High School ‘closer than ever before’ to becoming a top Colorado school

285 Demons who ‘re-created’ school’s environment graduate to raucous applause on Friday

May 25, 2024

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72 seniors toss their caps at Bayfield High School graduation

studies teacher Jason Singh headlines as commencement speaker

May 19, 2024

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PHOTOS: Bayfield High School’s Class of 2024 graduates

Seventy-two graduating students celebrate milestone on Sunday at Wolverine Country Stadium

May 19, 2024

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PHOTOS: Durango 9-R’s Title VI Native American Education program celebrates Class of 2024

Graduates represent seven tribes, including Southern Ute, Ute Mountain Ute and Navajo Diné, on Saturday

May 18, 2024

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ZAP program keeps Bayfield Middle School students from slipping through cracks

Aren’t Permitted identifies those with missing assignments and allows them to get caught up

May 16, 2024

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Southern Ute flag raised for first time at Ignacio High School

American Youth Organization eyes consistency under leadership of Kristean Velasquez

May 12, 2024

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Bayfield High School students shine at annual art competition

was held April 25 at BHS Gymnasium

May 8, 2024

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Fort Lewis College’s first COVID class graduates

Students celebrate persevering through pandemic atop college life during Saturday’s commencement

May 4, 2024

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Former Bayfield resident honored for early childhood education efforts

Morlan worked with children and adults with disabilities for decades

May 4, 2024