Name:
Screen name:
Email:
U.S. News & World Report ranks Fort Lewis College ninth for campus diversity among liberal arts colleges in its 2021 Best Colleges rankings. The top three liberal arts colleges for campus...
DATE: Sept. 20, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News
Fort Lewis College had given 2,683 COVID-19 tests as of Wednesday, with 17 confirmed cases – all of which were reported during move-in week, when students were required to be tested. As of...
DATE: Sept. 16, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News
An individual at Animas Valley Elementary who tested inconclusively for COVID-19 earlier this week tested negative in a follow-up test. Durango School District 9-R notified families about the...
DATE: Sept. 16, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News
An individual being evaluated for COVID-19 has had contact with one cohort of students at Animas Valley Elementary School, setting off an effort by the school district and public health department...
DATE: Sept. 14, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News
Follow-up tests came back negative for an adult employee at Durango High School who was suspected of suffering from COVID-19 on Tuesday, and 69 students who were sent home for remote learning will...
DATE: Sept. 10, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News
The U.S. Department of Agriculture reopened the Summer Food Service Program through December, allowing schools across the country to offer free meals to students during the COVID-19 pandemic....
DATE: Sept. 9, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News
A Fort Lewis College student from Towaoc gave a heartfelt explanation of the need for a charter school on the Ute Mountain Ute Tribe reservation during a virtual community meeting with tribal...
DATE: Sept. 9, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News
Sixty-nine students in three cohorts at Durango High School have begun self-quarantines at their homes after coming in contact with a district employee exhibiting COVID-19 symptoms but whose test...
DATE: Sept. 8, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News
Lou Hatten-Walker believes she would enjoy a career as a barista after working at the Common Grounds Cafe inside Durango Public Library. Hatten-Walker, 18, began working at Common Grounds when she...
DATE: Sept. 8, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News
A student at Florida Mesa Elementary has tested positive for COVID-19, and the student and classmates have begun a 14-day self-quarantine. The student was placed in an isolation room Tuesday after...
DATE: Sept. 7, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News
Colorado will invest $2 million in federal coronavirus relief funds in school districts trying to make sure all of their students have a reliable internet connection while learning at home. ...
DATE: Sept. 6, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News
Practical reasons – some extra cash, a lack of jobs when they first moved to Southwest Colorado – may have initially attracted most school bus drivers to their jobs, but helping students brings...
DATE: Sept. 2, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News