Is Durango Police Department’s mission aligned with community values? Advisory panel offers feedback about issues of homelessness, social reform December 15, 2020
Durango school board keeps hands off controversial-topics policy Students say they see no problem in way hot subjects are taught November 19, 2020
La Plata County has seven active COVID-19 outbreaks at workplaces, restaurants department urges employers to let staff work remotely November 12, 2020
Eight students quarantine at The Juniper School in Durango staff members also exposed to COVID-19 November 3, 2020
After rally, behavior of 9-R students, teacher under investigation Climate change event culminates with confrontation at yogurt shop October 7, 2020
Quarantine begins for 19 Durango School District 9-R students 1 cohort at Animas Valley Elementary might have been exposed to COVID-19 October 2, 2020
Frustrated and overworked: Durango teachers speak out Educators befuddled by learning management system, multiple lesson models September 28, 2020
69 Durango High School students begin self-quarantine district employee suffers COVID-19 symptoms; test is inconclusive September 9, 2020
Durango removes Black Lives Matter memorial at Buckley Park Demonstrators rebuilt it, but it still violates city code September 1, 2020
WalletHub ranks Ignacio favorably for equitable school spending Colorado among least equitable in nation August 12, 2020
Durango teachers worry about time crunch say return-to-school tight schedule precludes effective opening July 31, 2020
Car parade protest in Durango questions wisdom of school reopenings ‘Refuse to Return’ movement wants in-person learning closed until COVID-19 controlled July 29, 2020
Durango School District 9-R approves $56.6 million budget for 2020-21 $6 million cut to deal with lost state revenues June 25, 2020
Group recommends Durango schools ask for $85 million bond would pay for safety and security, deferred maintenance across district June 25, 2020
Durango School District 9-R presents bleak budget picture to public online allows residents to offer input about cuts May 28, 2020
Without schools, how are students accessing counseling? Counselors offer car-side visits and app-based support to students May 18, 2020
9-R adopts temporary grading policy to address COVID-19 Students can opt for classes in coronavirus era to be excluded from GPA April 27, 2020
As schools close, coronavirus highlights digital divide in Southwest Colorado students lack internet access, but teachers have creative solutions March 21, 2020
Durango School District extends spring break, bolsters cleaning efforts Response to COVID-19 includes closing buildings to outside groups March 12, 2020
Forum on education funding draws a crowd in Mancos Teachers, community urge legislators to prioritize education March 1, 2020
Ignacio school district buys detectors to deter vaping technology identifies vaping, THC, gunshots February 14, 2020
Durango School District 9-R board asks superintendent to end partial-lunch policy sparked by petition that has garnered 1,700 signatures February 14, 2020
Durango School District 9-R board hits ‘like’ button on cellphone ban Restricting use may encourage healthier student body culture February 13, 2020
Sexting among Durango students sparks police investigation officials also see uptick in vaping, drug use December 19, 2019
