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Cortez school board hears from parents, students about high school concerns

District recently expressed its intent to change one-credit college courses to a half credit

DATE: May 22, 2025 | CATEGORY: Education

Cortez sends off state-bound baseball team in style

Community rallies to cheer Montezuma-Cortez ahead of state tournament

DATE: May 22, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mancos school district honors longtime teacher and graduate

Stephanie Slough graduated from Mancos in the 1980s

DATE: May 22, 2025 | CATEGORY: Education

Mancos school board disagrees about staff non-renewals

The board was split on whether or not to approve the non-renewals

DATE: May 21, 2025 | CATEGORY: Education

Making a Joyful Noise

Kids try instruments at Symphony’s ‘petting zoo’

DATE: May 21, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado Sen. Simpson and Rep. Stewart give legislative update in Cortez

Amid successes, discussion turns to Medicaid and mining

DATE: May 21, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango police nab pet kangaroo for second time in less than a year

Irwin hopped around a downtown neighborhood before being captured

DATE: May 20, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dolores and Mancos bands join forces, receive excellent ratings

Competition took place in Denver this month

DATE: May 20, 2025 | CATEGORY: Education

PCC Southwest teams shine at Robotics Challenge

The two teams competed with their robots and submitted a research presentation

DATE: May 20, 2025 | CATEGORY: Education

Fire destroys house south of Durango

U.S. Highway 550 closed for more than five hours

DATE: May 19, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mesa Elementary wins state excellence award

The award was presented by Colorado Department of Education

DATE: May 19, 2025 | CATEGORY: Education

Dolores school board gets update on construction, safety

BEST grant construction is set to start this summer