Dolores schools consider hybrid learning as COVID-19 cases surge

The Dolores School District is considering an in-person and online hybrid learning model during the holiday season after school board members met Thursday with officials from Montezuma County...

DATE: Nov. 13, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mancos schools choose to keep in-person instruction

The Mancos school board decided Nov. 9 to keep in-person learning through the holiday season, despite the Montezuma County Public Health Department and Southwest Memorial Hospital’s recommendation...

DATE: Nov. 10, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

COVID-19 spike forces Durango schools to remote learning

With COVID-19 transmission rates spiking regionally, Durango School District 9-R will move to remote learning for all its students beginning Wednesday and extending through Jan. 4, the end of...

DATE: Nov. 10, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cortez schools to move in-person students to online Thursday

As COVID-19 cases in Montezuma County rise, the Montezuma-Cortez School District announced Monday afternoon it will transition its in-person students to online learning Thursday, Nov. 12. The...

DATE: Nov. 9, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cortez schools report another COVID exposure

Several new positive COVID-19 cases in the Montezuma-Cortez School District are prompting school officials to continue monitoring community spread of the virus, and call for a transition to online...

DATE: Nov. 6, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Eight students quarantine at The Juniper School in Durango

Eight students and four staff members at The Juniper School began a quarantine Tuesday after an individual at the school tested positive for COVID-19. The exposure affected only one cohort at the...

DATE: Nov. 3, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Quarantines begin for 82 students, 11 staff members at Durango schools

Sixty students at Escalante Middle School and 22 students at Durango High School have begun quarantines after exposures to individuals who have tested positive for COVID-19. Additionally, seven...

DATE: Nov. 2, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Update: Cortez school board limits public comment after threat

The Montezuma-Cortez Re-1 Board of Education virtual meeting on Oct. 20 shut down early after members of the community unmuted themselves to yell a threat and comments directed at board member...

DATE: Oct. 27, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cortez middle school offers catharsis from COVID-19 in new production

Around this time of year, the Montezuma-Cortez Middle School is typically gearing up for its fall musical. But this year’s performance will look a little different. Middle school students filmed...

DATE: Oct. 21, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mancos students paint animal tracks to connect parks

The fourth grade class of Mancos Elementary School is painting moose, mountain lion and red fox tracks along sidewalks in Mancos to connect the three town parks – Boyle, Cottonwood and Northside....

DATE: Oct. 20, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cortez high school revives classic radio shows

Montezuma-Cortez schools can’t allow people into their auditoriums for live performances because of restrictions that aim to prevent the spread of the coronavirus pandemic. So high school theater...

DATE: Oct. 16, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Indigenous Peoples Day rally, march calls for the ‘Chief’ sign to come down

Indigenous Peoples Day in Durango culminated Monday evening with 150 people meeting in Buckley Park for a rally and then marching down Main Avenue to call for the “Chief” sign in front of Toh-Atin...

DATE: Oct. 13, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

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