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Colorado Governor Jared Polis says the state is moving to a new, less restrictive phase of the pandemic response because of rapidly dropping case numbers. And the Montezuma-Cortez RE-1 School District is holding a special board meeting on Tuesday with only one action item on the agenda: to appoint an interim superintendent for the school district.

Colorado has become the first state to do away with legacy admissions in public colleges. The governor also ended a requirement that public colleges consider SAT or ACT scores for freshmen.

Educators tell NPR that the stress of teaching through the pandemic has affected their health and their personal lives. "It's like nothing I've experienced before," one teachers says.

The Montezuma County Commission has finalized a $51.7 million budget for 2021 and is expected to approve it in two weeks. At Tuesday’s meeting,…

Lawmakers also gave Gov. Jared Polis an additional $100 million to respond to the pandemic and rejected Republican lawmakers’ attempts to limit Polis’ power to issue more executive orders during the virus outbreak.

Indian Health Service and the Ute Mountain Ute Tribe are finalizing plans for an expanded clinic in Towaoc.Gov. Jared Polis has created a new group to…

Enrollment is up by 4% at Fort Lewis College even as higher education nationwide reports enrollment declining during the pandemic. In late August, Diné…

As local schools finish the first month of a new school year, teachers are facing overlapping challenges, like starting their classes in the midst of the…

Colorado Parks and Wildlife is asking for tips in an investigation on an illegally killed bull elk found near Yellow Jacket.Gov. Jared Polis says Colorado…

Gov. Jared Polis announced Wednesday the state will spend $2 million of federal coronavirus relief money on a new effort to bring high-speed internet to tens of thousands of students who still do not have it at home.