Housing and urban planning

Microloans offer up to $5,000 for eligible La Plata County renters

Workforce Rental Assistance Program targets those making less than area median income

DATE: Oct 3, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango to explore pipeline from Lake Nighthorse to Terminal Reservoir

Study will look at logistics, costs to support city water supply

DATE: Sep 2, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado voters to decide affordable housing funding measure in November

Initiative would not raise taxes, but it could draw from TABOR refunds

DATE: Aug 23, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Amid housing crises vacation towns limit short-term rentals

STEAMBOAT SPRINGS – In the Colorado ski town of Steamboat Springs, motels line the freeway, once filled with tourists eager to pitch down the slopes or bathe in the local hot springs. Now r...

DATE: Aug 23, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

In Durango visit, Hickenlooper calls for rent and eviction protections at national level

Senator tours mobile home parks, 9-R school district bus barn

DATE: Aug 19, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

More Fort Lewis College students seek housing on campus – a reflection of high rents in town

School working with hotel, apartment complex to provide living space

DATE: Aug 10, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango’s urban forest takes work and planning; sometimes it produces a surprise

Chestnut trees found near town thrills city arborist

DATE: Aug 5, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Housing and funding plans delay construction of Southside Park

City audits, pandemic, costs snag plan for park and housing

DATE: Aug 1, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dolores awarded grant to study affordable housing

Town Board is looking for ways to address housing costs

DATE: Jun 21, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

The Bridge shelter in Cortez cuts hours as costs rise

Shelter houses up to 41 residents; demand spikes as housing costs rise

DATE: Jun 20, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Commissioners to vote on exiting managed camp contract

Amid concerns, La Plata County advised not to buy property along Highway 160

DATE: Jun 11, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Residents of Purple Cliffs want a say in move to managed camp

Some in unhoused community feel burned by the county, city and local advocacy groups

DATE: Jun 8, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News