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Mancos school district discusses academics, emphasizes project-based learning

The school has innovation status, allowing students to take exams that produce faster results than CMAS

DATE: Oct 4, 2023 | CATEGORY: Education

Bulldozing at Barr Lake has birders flapping over Colorado priorities

Colorado Parks & Wildlife does not own the reservoir where century-old cottonwoods were scraped and bird watchers now see a wasteland

DATE: Oct 4, 2023 | CATEGORY: News

Gov. Jared Polis visits Ute Mountain Ute charter school

The school is the first public, Native American charter school to be located on a reservation in Colorado

DATE: Oct 4, 2023 | CATEGORY: Education

History Colorado report details past sexual abuse, burial sites at Fort Lewis Indian Boarding School

Yearlong investigation attempted to identify number of deaths that took place at the institution

DATE: Oct 4, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

National emergency tests expected today

Tests will run through broadcast stations and wireless phones to ensure continuous nationwide safety

DATE: Oct 4, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Silverton residents reject push to allow OHVs in town

Residents of the mountain town affirmed a decision made two years ago

DATE: Oct 4, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

So-called ‘oldest’ pair of denim jeans sell for $100,000 at auction

Collector in Thailand had winning bid at Durango Vintage Festivus

DATE: Oct 4, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

U.S. Department of Energy awards $17.2 million for Colorado microgrids

The award will help Colorado communities to improve their electrical grids in the face of climate-driven extreme weather

DATE: Oct 3, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Monday’s rains slightly reduce the Hope Fire

Fire personnel take advantage to improve containment lines and manage the fire’s edge

DATE: Oct 3, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

McCarthy becomes the first speaker to be ousted from the job in a House vote

Vote led by a contingent of hard-right conservatives throws the House and its Republican leadership into chaos

DATE: Oct 3, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fair housing advocates say S.W. Colorado forums can do wonders educating property managers, consumers

Durango forum scheduled for Wednesday, Cortez forum on Thursday

DATE: Oct 3, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Photos: Snow in the mountains

DATE: Oct 3, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News