Homelessness - The Journal

Sale of Montezuma courthouse leaves Bridge shelter in limbo

Location in Montezuma courthouse is for sale

DATE: Feb 17, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Long-term campers in San Juan Mountains spur campground closures

Transient campsites a growing problem in San Juan National Forest

DATE: Jun 19, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Pot dispute erupts at local church

No charges were filed after an armed sheriff’s employee got into a dispute at a local church over a missing marijuana plant. In a three-page report, Cortez police officer Mark Adk...

DATE: Oct 18, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Bridge shelter reopens Monday

Shelter provides lodging, meals

DATE: Oct 8, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Searching for solutions

As Durango struggles with homelessness, law enforcement officials look at options

DATE: Jul 6, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

Bear bites illegal campers

Two people were transported to Mercy Regional Medical Center early Saturday morning after allegedly being bitten by a bear that wandered into their illegal camp near the Durango Tech Center....

DATE: May 26, 2015 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Bear bites illegal campers

Two people were transported to Mercy Regional Medical Center early Saturday morning after allegedly being bitten by a bear that wandered into their illegal camp near the Durango Tech Center....

DATE: May 24, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News