Homelessness - The Durango Herald

More than a jail? Officials discuss future use of juvenile detention center

DeNier center could house community corrections or homeless shelter

DATE: Mar 10, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Can former detention center house homeless? County officials note roadblocks

County staff members, sheriff in favor of Bodo building becoming new community corrections center

DATE: Feb 23, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

A legacy of new dreams: Director of Bridge shelter in Cortez to retire

Knutson led mission for new facility, expanded services

DATE: Feb 21, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

What’s the plan to vaccinate La Plata County’s unhoused?

No preferential treatment given to homeless, but service providers can get shots

DATE: Feb 19, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Two homeless men arrested for allegedly almost killing man

Victim said one attacker hit him with the blunt end of an ax

DATE: Feb 18, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County considers possible uses for vacated juvenile detention center

Commissioners expected to decide fate of building in coming weeks

DATE: Feb 9, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango soup kitchen cooking up plan to offer holistic services

City signals support for central resource navigation center

DATE: Feb 6, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Pop-up testing tracks COVID-19 in hard-to-reach groups

Weekly effort provides access to those experiencing homelessness

DATE: Feb 2, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Is accessing health care a Catch-22 for Durango’s homeless population?

A rule that patients first get sober might cut off services for some

DATE: Jan 29, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango renews site search for homeless community

Officials aim to identify location by May 1 deadline

DATE: Jan 28, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Temperatures drop below zero across Southwest Colorado

Weather station at Durango airport records low of minus 14 degrees

DATE: Jan 27, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Authorities identify homeless man found dead Monday

Autopsy did not find cause of death, coroner says

DATE: Jan 21, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News