Homelessness – The Durango Herald

Homeless youths reach out through writing and art at Speak Out! event in Durango

From 2018 through 2022 at least 536 students enrolled in K-12 experienced homelessness in rural Southwest Colorado

DATE: Nov 18, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Winter warming shelter for unhoused to open twice weekly starting Tuesday

Nonprofit seeks volunteers to help with operations

DATE: Nov 4, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Taxpayers left holding tab for expensive cleanup at Purple Cliffs

Durango and La Plata County go with higher bid to ensure work begins immediately

DATE: Oct 31, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

With closure of Purple Cliffs, campers fan out across Durango’s wooded areas

Private property owner and man living homeless express frustration and hope

DATE: Oct 31, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango soup kitchen chef wins statewide award

Seanan Culloty left a career in fine-dining to work at Manna

DATE: Oct 20, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

So far, minimal impact from Purple Cliffs closure

Law enforcement credits partnerships with community organizations that help the homeless

DATE: Oct 7, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Sun sets on Purple Cliffs homeless camp south of Durango

La Plata County Sheriff’s Office clears the few remaining residents Monday afternoon

DATE: Oct 4, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Denver homeless program struggles to reduce death rates

DENVER (AP) – When people who had been homeless for years moved off the Denver streets and into apartments, they were far less likely to end up in hospital emergency rooms or get locked up i...

DATE: Oct 1, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

‘Tell us where we can go’: Purple Cliffs residents receive eviction notices

Uncertainty is the only path forward for many camp inhabitants

DATE: Oct 1, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dozens speak out before Purple Cliffs closing in Durango

Proposal to establish temporary homeless camp at La Plata County Fairgrounds goes nowhere

DATE: Sep 29, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County commissioner candidates talk land use, affordable housing

Clyde Church, Brad Blake and Jack Turner are vying for one open seat

DATE: Sep 29, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

ACLU warns city, county against criminalizing homelessness

‘We are deeply discouraged that history appears to be repeating itself in Durango,’ letter says

DATE: Sep 28, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

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Photos: Riders battle it out in IHBC men’s professional road raceAnother successful Iron Horse Bicycle Classic road race held on Saturday

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Steamworks created separation from the pack near the end to win on Wednesday; Ska Brewing takes second, Eolus places third

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Seventy-two graduating students celebrate milestone on Sunday at Wolverine Country Stadium

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FLC gives out about 400 diplomas on Saturday

Homeless youths reach out through writing and art at Speak Out! event in Durango

Winter warming shelter for unhoused to open twice weekly starting Tuesday

Taxpayers left holding tab for expensive cleanup at Purple Cliffs

With closure of Purple Cliffs, campers fan out across Durango’s wooded areas

Durango soup kitchen chef wins statewide award

So far, minimal impact from Purple Cliffs closure

Sun sets on Purple Cliffs homeless camp south of Durango

Denver homeless program struggles to reduce death rates

‘Tell us where we can go’: Purple Cliffs residents receive eviction notices

Dozens speak out before Purple Cliffs closing in Durango

La Plata County commissioner candidates talk land use, affordable housing

ACLU warns city, county against criminalizing homelessness

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