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Why are vaccination rates for children lagging in Southwest Colorado?

$55 million in hospital costs were related to preventable disease in 2017

DATE: Feb 13, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Denver teachers strike for 2nd day

DENVER – The teacher strike in Denver entered a second day Tuesday with educators disputing pay back on the picket lines and union and school officials set to resume negotiations in an effor...

DATE: Feb 12, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Hope Montezuma offers youth support films

Upcoming films focus on anxiety, discipline

DATE: Feb 5, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado teen vaping trends a concern, state officials say

Study shows misconceptions, high use in state youths

DATE: Jan 29, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Denver school officials apologize for warning to visa teachers

DENVER — Denver Public Schools is apologizing for saying that teachers working on visas would be reported to the federal government if they went on strike. The Denver Post reports...

DATE: Jan 25, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado’s top education officials support full-day kindergarten proposal

Polis says he can pay for it without cutting other programs

DATE: Jan 21, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Music, ethics, more to be featured in free series

Beginning with an unusual presentation called “The Art of Conducting,” the Life Long Learning lecture series at Fort Lewis College will launch its 19th year of free programs Thursday. ...

DATE: Jan 18, 2019 | CATEGORY: Living

Montezuma County grad rates exceed state average

Graduation rates on the rise, according to Colorado Department of Education

DATE: Jan 17, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

In-state tuition at Fort Lewis College could freeze next year

Governor aims for $121 million boost to higher education

DATE: Jan 15, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Superintendent reprimanded for using work email to air ‘personal agenda’

9-R superintendent must have select emails reviewed and approved before sending

DATE: Jan 8, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Sheriff’s Office offers $1,000 scholarship to Montezuma students

The Montezuma County Sheriff’s Office is offering its annual scholarship program for 2019. The $1,000 scholarship is for qualified legal resident enrolled in a high school in Mont...

DATE: Jan 8, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Lutheran church to close early learning center

School struggled with declining enrollment

DATE: Jan 4, 2019 | CATEGORY: Education