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From living on streets to renowned tuba player: Richard White shares stories of childhood homelessness

‘Great people aren’t born great, they grow great’

DATE: Apr 26, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

City, county to spend $70,000 on strategic plan to address homelessness

Plan to gather data about needs, outline short-term steps

DATE: Apr 14, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mercy aims to lower costs by assisting frequent ER patients

Social worker helps patients find housing, manage conditions

DATE: Apr 10, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Faith-based groups organize to tackle homelessness in Durango

19 churches express interest in finding shelter

DATE: Apr 9, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Nonprofit that helps homeless celebrates anniversary

There’s still plenty of work for Community Compassion Outreach to do in the coming years

DATE: Mar 30, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango to help church with solutions to homelessness

It is a faith-based initiative, but government will participate in talks

DATE: Mar 27, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Number of homeless students nearly doubles in Durango schools

High cost of housing, better tracking mechanisms may explain rise

DATE: Mar 22, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango City Council approves new sign code, camping rules

Both have constitutional implications for the city

DATE: Mar 5, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Homeless man dies in Durango park

Cause of death undetermined; authorities await toxicology report

DATE: Feb 28, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Storm buries homeless camps west of Durango

Most campers left after 3 feet of snow fell in late February

DATE: Feb 27, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Will ‘right to rest’ laws gain traction in larger cities?

Lawmaker pulls statewide bill to see if Denver takes the lead

DATE: Feb 27, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

City Council gives first approval to new camping rules

Civil rights groups have criticized proposed ordinance

DATE: Feb 19, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

About a dozen cutbow trout thrown from a Colorado Parks and Wildlife truck

Durango High School baseball defeats Montrose 8-4 on Saturday

Photos: Senior day for Durango High School boys lacrosseDHS boys lacrosse defeats Montrose High School 17-7

DHS boys lacrosse defeats Montrose High School 17-7

Photos/video: Galloping alongThe Rio Grande Southern Galloping Goose No.5

The Rio Grande Southern Galloping Goose No.5

Photos: It’s all about sportsmanship at annual Bowker Games

Play ball: Demons in action at homeDurango High School baseball wins over Montezuma-Cortez on Tuesday

Durango High School baseball wins over Montezuma-Cortez on Tuesday

Photos: Hands Off! RallyAbout 1,000 people participate on Saturday in the Hands Off! Rally in Durango

About 1,000 people participate on Saturday in the Hands Off! Rally in Durango

Photos: Hadestown Durango High School Troupe 1096 rehearse Hadestown Teen Edition

Durango High School Troupe 1096 rehearse Hadestown Teen Edition

DHS lost to Grand Junction High School 10-4 on Friday afternoon