Education

It looks like Mancos schools will have one new board member and two familiar faces. Voters elected in incumbents Pam Coppinger and Tim Hunter and newcomer Katie Cahill-Volpe, as of the unofficial...

An incumbent candidate, a metalsmith and a teacher-turned-tree-farmer were elected Tuesday to the Dolores School Board. Six candidates ran for the three open seats. In unofficial results, the top...

The first quarter has wrapped up for Mancos schools, and 73 students in the middle school have earned spots on the high honor roll or honorable mention. High honor roll was awarded to those who...

FARMINGTON – As a group of kids settled in for storytime at the Farmington Public Library , there was something noticeably missing: a book. Instead, there was a lady dressed in colorful clothes...

Bust out your raincoats and umbrellas for this year’s musical production at Montezuma-Cortez Middle School. This fall, the middle school’s theater department is performing the classic romantic...

The Juniper School fell short of financial and academic performance expectations last year, raising concerns for Durango School District 9-R, but Juniper staff and board members say they have...

Cortez schools and first responders last month practiced emergency procedures and communication in case of a disaster. Specifically, they practiced responding to a scenario of a collision between a...

At a work session before the Oct. 21 school board meeting, community members were invited to share their concerns regarding the recent decision to give breath analysis tests to Mancos High School...

The Dolores School District Re-4A is planning a big campus renovation, and staff is seeking community input on some key decisions. This year, the district plans to apply for a Building Excellent...

The Dolores School District Re-4A has seen some significant changes in recent weeks that include technology, staffing and facilities. Outgoing board members The Oct. 10 regular school board meeting...

It takes a whole community to confront youth suicide – and people and programs in place for crisis response, intervention and prevention. While it’s crucial to have supports at all points of the...