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Durango-area schools hit hard by COVID-19 outbreaks

State records also show cases involving a youth team and social gathering

DATE: Mar 3, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Adult Education Center to offer spring ESL, GED classes

The Journal Durango and Cortez Adult Education Center will offer session IV English as a second language and GED/high school equivalency classes beginning March 22. Al...

DATE: Mar 3, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

New Mexico Legislature seeks reforms to spur internet access

SANTA FE – New Mexico legislators are advancing bills that modernize efforts to expand access to high-speed internet service, as remote work and schooling exposes infrastructure gaps during ...

DATE: Mar 3, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

New Mexico’s Spaceport America names new executive director

SIERRA COUNTY, N.M. – Spaceport America has named New Mexico native Scott A. McLaughlin as its new executive director. The company announced the appointment on Tuesday. ...

DATE: Mar 3, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Opposition TV campaign launches against public health option

DENVER – A Colorado nonprofit group whose members include insurance companies and hospitals has launched a $1 million TV ad campaign opposing a public health insurance option plan being deve...

DATE: Mar 3, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

County investigates property south of Cortez

Citizens express concerns; planning office sees land use issues

DATE: Mar 3, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Nonprofit launches $1M ad buy against Dems’ insurance proposal

Group spent nearly $5 million in 2020 to attack a similar measure

DATE: Mar 3, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Local students graduate from Fort Lewis College

The Journal Nearly 200 Skyhawks graduated from Fort Lewis College in a virtual commencement Dec. 4, 2020. Graduates include these students: Fidel Avalos o...

DATE: Mar 3, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dolores River Anglers to hold virtual chapter meeting

The Journal Dolores River Anglers chapter of Trout Unlimited will conduct a virtual chapter meeting at 6:30 p.m. Monday. Greg Felt, founder and owner of ArkAnglers fly ...

DATE: Mar 3, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News