'Dear Santa'

Dolores second-graders write letters to Santa. Here are some of the best.

Dolores schools go for 'distinction'

District hopes to regain top scores in test results, laments bureaucratic hurdles to teaching

Cortez Kiva students put on a health fair

Students from the Children’s Kiva recently put on a health fair at their school. “Students worked with 11 different health care practitioners,” said instructor Caitlin Munroe. ...

State may give Native mascots second look

Lieutenant governor: Names are 'offensive'

College Scorecard compares schools' cost, earning power

Online tool helps students make more-informed decisions

School news: New teachers check in after first week

Ryan Hoover: "I am really happy I chose to be a part of Dolores Schools and the community. My wife, 2 little ones, and I have lived in a few places since moving out here (from Michigan), and...

Unlimited Learning receives $450,000 grant for training

Funds go to energy, health-care program

Los Pinos Fire donates ambulance to SCCC

Southwest Colorado Community College's emergency medical services coordinator, Troy Salazar, was handed the keys to an ambulance on Wednesday, Aug. 19, that will be used to help train studen...

Elks name scholarship winners

Cortez Elks Lodge 1789 has named its four 2015 scholarship winners from Montezuma-Cortez and Dolores high schools. Each will receive a $1,000 to be used at the accredited college ...

Meet Dolores' class of teachers for 2015

22 teachers hired this summer

School News: Discuss the mill levy at the Ponderosa

Discussions about the mill levy are taking place every Wednesday at 4 p.m. in the back room of the Ponderosa. Here are some details on the renewal. The current monthly support is...

Meet the elementary teachers

Taylor Farquharson: From Virginia, grew up in North Carolina. She has a bachelor's degree in English with education concentration from Virginia Tech, and is a third-grade teaching assistant....