Housing and urban planning

Cortez City Council approves funding for Parks and Recreation master plan

Project will assess community needs and available funding

DATE: Jul 19, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dolores board backs small-scale housing project

Town now applies for $900K grant through state pilot program The Dolores Board of Trustees approved a major step for the Ice House project, a small-scale affordable housing development propo...

DATE: Jul 19, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

7th Street affordable housing plans draw mixed reactions from Cortez residents

Limited land and competing priorities prompt value questions about units, green space

DATE: Jul 2, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cortez invites public comments on 7th St. housing project

Evergreen Real Estate Group to present initial plans during open house

DATE: Jun 17, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cortez City Council approves building plans despite neighbors’ dismay

Rolling Road residents have advocated against construction of a large metal garage

DATE: Jun 16, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

Housing Authority supports gradual rent increase after emotional public testimony

Corrections needed for inconsistent rent-setting practices at four tax-credit properties

DATE: May 30, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dolores board approves concept plan for Riverside and Third Street apartments

Early-stage proposal garners a second extended public comment

DATE: May 14, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

KKV Development proposes 12 rental and for-sale homes for downtown Dolores

Residents raise concerns over scale of proposed three-story build near Third Street, Riverside

DATE: May 8, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

Storied caboose returns to Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad

Family of Toh-Atin Gallery sells rail car that used to house Fort Lewis College students

DATE: Apr 21, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

Second homes prove tricky issue for Durango officials

City’s 12% vacancy rate lower than mountain resort towns, but housing concerns persist

DATE: Apr 3, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango on track to meet state’s Prop 123 housing requirements

Housing budget risks deficit in 2028 without new funding source

DATE: Feb 9, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

Manna soup kitchen in Durango to offer four affordable housing units

Tenants will pay no more than 30% of gross monthly income in rent, organization says

DATE: Feb 5, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News