The Journal

The Journal

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Homelessness

Bridge Emergency Shelter expanding services

Bridge Emergency Shelter expanding services

Annual walk to shed light on changing population

August 21, 2014

Shelter gives public taste of homelessness

Shelter gives public taste of homelessness

Event helps fund Bridge operations

A tattered net

Program for affordable housing strains under the weight of Montezuma County’s homeless and working poor

February 28, 2014

The Bridge shelter plans fundraiser

The Bridge shelter plans fundraiser

“We are hoping to raise $5,000 to be put towards our general operating expenses,” said shelter director Laurie Knutson. Volunteers…

February 21, 2014

SWOS helps students with law

SWOS helps students with law

Courtesy Southwest Open School students visited the Ludlow Massacre Site south of Walsenburg, Colo. on their way to Denver for…

January 24, 2014

Bridge leader eager to help Laurie Knutson sees a holistic approach for those in need

Bridge leader eager to help Laurie Knutson sees a holistic approach for those in need

“That was my overarching concern as a young girl,” she recently recalled. “What rules did they have?” A Minnesota native,…

October 21, 2013

Veteran, disabled residents will lose their homes

Veteran, disabled residents will lose their homes

Lifestyle and bitter dispute over lawn too much for landlord to handle

September 19, 2013

The Bridge Emergency Shelter seeks understanding, support

The Bridge Emergency Shelter seeks understanding, support

‘Homeless Awareness Walk’ is Saturday at Parque de Vida

August 12, 2013

Bridge concludes its 7th season

Bridge concludes its 7th season

New director to start in August