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Ag Valley Co-op announces college senior from Dolores as one of its interns
4+ hour, 31+ min ago (239+ words) Nebraska-based Ag Valley Co-op has welcomed Dolores's Brooklyn Lee to its group of 2026 summer interns. Lee, a senior studying agricultural leadership at Fort Hays State University in Kansas will be working as a sales agronomy intern at the co-op. The…...
Mancos library director steps down - The Journal
9+ hour, 7+ min ago (673+ words) On its bulletin boards and newsletters, the Mancos Public Library reflects a flourishing institution, partnering with local organizations for fundraising and hosting youth programs, yoga and music events. For Executive Director Jared Boudreaux, the uptick in library visits is a…...
Cortez Middle School teacher Lissa Lycan named Colorado Teacher of the Year semifinalist
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (362+ words) Lissa Lycan, a Cortez Middle School English language arts teacher, has been named a semifinalist for the 2027 Colorado Teacher of the Year program. The Colorado Department of Education announced 21 semifinalists who were chosen from a group of 297 applicants from 76 school…...
Colorado Association of School Executives honor MCHS principal as Rookie of the Year
1+ week, 14+ hour ago (399+ words) The Colorado Association of School Executives recently named Montezuma-Cortez High School Principal Jennifer Boniface this year's Principal Rookie of the Year, citing her impact as a relatively new school leader at MCHS. Vice Principal Brandon Thurston said the award is…...
Montezuma-Cortez High School grad appointed to Naval Academy
1+ week, 1+ day ago (238+ words) A Montezuma-Cortez High School graduate will attend the U. S. Naval Academy and continue his baseball career at the Division I level after earning one of the most competitive appointments for high school grads. Cory Carver received the appointment, which recognizes outstanding…...
Dolores FFA chapter earns bronze in agricultural mechanics
2+ week, 6+ day ago (11+ words) Front - The Journal...
Mancos graduates encouraged to be resilient as they embark on their new journey
3+ week, 1+ day ago (705+ words) The Mancos School District's Performing Arts Center was packed and cheers echoed throughout the space as the 35 seniors from the district's Class of 2026 were introduced to the family, friends and teachers who helped them make it this far. Decorated caps…...
Pueblo Community College Southwest graduates 367 students
3+ week, 2+ day ago (546+ words) Pueblo Community College celebrated its graduates on Saturday, May 16, with students ranging in age from high school and up graduating with bachelor's, associates degrees and certificates. The two ceremonies were held at Montezuma-Cortez High School. Though not all graduates were…...
Colorado House passes bill to send K-12 funding initiative to November ballot
3+ week, 3+ day ago (248+ words) The Colorado House of Representatives has approved legislation that would ask voters to allow K-12 school funding to stay on par with the state's economy, rather than remaining bound by the state Taxpayer's Bill of Rights revenue cap. This legislation, Senate…...
Dolores school district wraps up school year with celebrations, student successes
3+ week, 3+ day ago (581+ words) As the 2025-26 school year draws to a close, the Dolores RE-4 A School District's students, staff and families are celebrating student achievements, staff commitment and more while preparing for end-of-year events. The last day of school for all grades is…...