Snow and Holiday Season Settling In November 20, 2024 [Video]

Snowy days and snow days, how does Durango School District 9-R make the call? And where should parents, guardians, and community members check for information about school delays and closures? Fort Lewis College has received almost $7 million in grants to support indigenous teachers and teachers of color with licensing programs and multilingual education. And kick-off BID’s Holiday reward season with a bang with the local tradition, Noel Night, Friday, December 6th. You are watching the “Local News Roundup,” brought to you by Happy Pappy Pizza-n-Wings and Durango Gelato Coffee & Tea, I’m Sadie Smith. Ever wondered how exactly snow days are decided? For Durango School District 9-R, the process begins as early as 4:00 AM on the morning after a heavy snowfall night, with the Office of Emergency Management coordinating with CDOT, LPEA, and city and county officials to determine public safety. Between four and 5:00 AM, school staff …