Community Project-based learning fuels curiosity at Durango School District middle schools Escalante Middle School students harvest basil from a hydroponics system in the school’s greenhouse class on Dec. 3. The produce… December 31, 2025
Community The end of ‘one-size-fits-all’: Six ways Durango School District is redefining success Thomas Joyner, a welding teacher at Durango High School, talks with students about a project. Welding is one of 14… October 22, 2025
Community Free Life-long Learning series begins Wednesday Lewis College offers variety of presentations August 30, 2025
Community Back-to-School: District helps families support students’ mental health In April, high school students presented research on the topic of social-emotional learning and shared how they offered peer support… August 16, 2024
Community Brock named to chancellor’s and dean’s lists Samantha Brock of Durango was named to the Fall 2023 chancellor’s and dean’s lists in the Fulbright College of Arts… January 26, 2024
Community Durangoan named to president’s list at Oregon Institute of Technology Zayda Mestas of Durango has been named to the 2023-24 fall term president’s list at Oregon Institute of Technology. Mestas… January 26, 2024
Community Southwest Memorial doctors raise concerns about closure of Cortez birthing center Hospital cites cost of center and falling demand June 13, 2023
Community Rep. Boebert speaks with Dolores students about civic engagement and rights: ‘You are the now’ Students also ask Boebert about Congress, ideology March 16, 2023
Community Parents speak out about Rep. Lauren Boebert’s visit to Dolores schools Congresswoman meets with students to answer questions about government; parent worries about security March 15, 2023
Community League of Women Voters to hold legislative update with Simpson, McLachlan Rep. Barbara McLachlan and Sen. Cleave Simpson of ColoradoShane Benjamin League of Women Voters of La Plata County, in conjunction… February 9, 2023
Community Farmington police release video of alleged vehicular assault on officer Woman, 18, faces five felony charges after vehicle pins officer to car February 8, 2023
Community Colorado teachers union backs LGBTQ+ inclusion in public schools initiative comes after report says 85% of educators are not ‘out’ at school February 3, 2023
Community Our Planet Live in Concert at the Farmington Civic Center will feature narration from William Shatner Members of the "Star Trek" crew, from left, James Doohan, DeForest Kelley, Walter Koenig, William Shatner, George Takei, Leonard Nimoy… January 20, 2023
Community Local student graduates from Flagler College Summer Brown of Hesperus graduated with a degree in coastal environmental science from Flagler College on May 3 at its… May 14, 2021