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Homelessness

Law enforcement refuses to comment on shooting death south of Durango

Incident involving a tribal ranger left one man dead

DATE: Dec 6, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Residents get some space to stretch at Purple Cliffs

Workplace donation drive brings new tents to homeless camp

DATE: Dec 6, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

As a homeless teen, I foraged for wild food to survive. The lessons still shape my cooking.

Etta James sings about a Sunday kind of love as I pour a tiny mountain of flour onto the kitchen table. I push a crater into the center and crack an egg. One should be enough. I can always a...

DATE: Nov 30, 2020 | CATEGORY: Food

What’s best for Durango’s unhoused?

Four residents experiencing homelessness share their stories, solutions

DATE: Nov 28, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Seven cars towed in middle of night from Purple Cliffs homeless camp

La Plata County Sheriff’s Office says residents had plenty of warning

DATE: Nov 23, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Homeless community pays tribute to Durango man with ‘traveling heart’

Friends, family remember Dean Allen Littrell as generous

DATE: Nov 18, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Homeless man found last week died of hypothermia, coroner says

Memorial will be held this week for Dean Allen Littrell

DATE: Nov 16, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Stranger pays for Durango woman’s groceries, lets her keep the change

Laurel Hall says one act of kindness led to several more

DATE: Nov 12, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Homeless man found dead Tuesday morning at camp behind Walmart

Coroner says cause of death unknown; autopsy planned Thursday

DATE: Nov 10, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango, La Plata County agree to delay decision on management of homeless camp

Local governments commit $100,000 to issue in 2021

DATE: Oct 13, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County sets terms for homeless camp’s future

Frustrations abound as officials debate Purple Cliffs site

DATE: Oct 1, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Purple Cliffs homeless camp to remain open, for now

La Plata County commissioners blast city of Durango for lack of leadership

DATE: Sep 29, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

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