Colorado Lt. governor premiers disability rights documentary at Fort Lewis College of inclusion portrayed in film align with ethics at FLC, college president says September 5, 2025
New state office would be barrier-breaking hub for Coloradans with disabilities Rep. David Ortiz, the first Colorado lawmaker to use a wheelchair, sees proposed Disability Opportunity Office as way to continue… April 9, 2024
Since its launch in 2022, an average of three people a day have signed up to get Colorado’s invisible disabilities logo on their state IDs Rosalva Mireles, left, is photographed and processed for her permanent driver's license at a Department of Motor Vehicles office in… December 18, 2023
Boundless Adventures Park slated to begin construction early 2024 Tibbetts All Abilities Park Foundation forges ahead, seeks funding May 23, 2023
For Durango woman paralyzed in crash, ADA laws and new wheels could make all the difference Jessica Vought wants city of Durango to improve accommodations for disabled residents October 23, 2022
ParaGolfer gives those with impaired mobility a chance to play the greens Vehicle at Hillcrest Golf Club is only one of its caliber in Four Corners July 8, 2022
New summer camp launched for blind and visually impaired Adaptive practices allow students to play basketball, soccer and golf and compete in swimming February 22, 2022
Get into the Cortez holiday spirit with annual Festival of Wreaths Fundraiser funds programs for adults and youths with disabilities November 17, 2021
Election of war veteran puts focus on wheelchair access at Colorado Capitol hopes changes made for him will improve accessibility for all November 25, 2020
Durango city councilors take a spin around downtown uses wheelchairs to learn about obstacles to access for disabled people July 29, 2020
Durango High School student’s dance moves go viral Durango High School sophomore Adam Kalk with the Durango High School dance team, the Demonettes, performs with members of the… February 6, 2020
Local News Paralyzed Dolores athlete finds new purpose on slopes Dolores wrestler and football captain learns to monoski March 12, 2019
Local News Affordable housing waiting list to open for new applicants Disabled residents will be able to apply for a single day March 11, 2019
Local News Groups plan how to help those with special needs during emergencies Response plans must consider foreign speakers, people with disabilities December 10, 2018
Colorado offering free sign-language interpretation services Two-year pilot aimed at rural areas October 26, 2018
Local News Pet or service animal? The distinction matters rules allow people to claim special status for their pets October 11, 2018
Local News Dove Creek skier is inducted into Hall of Fame 'Ski racing ... allowed me to meet others with disabilities and see their success' March 7, 2018
Local News Mancos AgrAbility workshop helps farmers get a grip organization offers advice for aging farmers February 9, 2018
Ag Expo gives kids their moment in Cortez arena Dog days: Trainer leads herding classes, trials. 1B Workshop: All-day seminar gets into the weeds. 1B Online Video: Watch videos… March 17, 2017
Legislation attempts to curb ADA lawsuits Businesses report being coerced into settlements September 11, 2016
Education Student honored by Center for Native American Youth Blue Elk Hotchkiss named Champion for Change March 6, 2016
Local champions crowned at Special Olympics A Cortez Special Olympics basketball coach, Eubanks led a group of 17 special needs athletes this past weekend at the… February 11, 2014
Local News Code enforcement cited for compassion In June, the city adopted Ordinance 1179, which bans occupation of recreational vehicles or park trailers on private or public… November 5, 2013
