Housing and urban planning

Local News

Residents at Durango’s Lumien 2 get skill-building support

National nonprofit offers programs in home buying, obtaining a GED and more

January 14, 2021

Local News

Durango mobile home park residents face ownership change

Residents might make bid to buy River View

January 12, 2021

Local News

Bayfield wrestles with housing needs

weighs development pressures with providing adequate amenities

January 9, 2021

Local News

Southwest Colorado economic outlook: COVID-19 recovery will take years

Livable wages continue to be a thorn for the region

January 8, 2021

Local News

Are tiny homes an affordable housing solution for high-priced La Plata County?

say there are plenty of barriers, but also rewards

December 26, 2020

Local News

Ignacio takes steps toward housing development

considers plans for new apartments, townhomes

December 23, 2020

Local News

Eviction levels could be ‘catastrophic’ in Durango if freeze is not extended

Way rental assistance almost doubles this year

December 22, 2020

Local News

Durango’s ‘MidTown’ area ripe for redevelopment

takes steps using new development tool

November 22, 2020

Local News

Habitat for Humanity homes outfitted with solar panels

Solar donates time, equipment to reduce families’ electricity needs

November 2, 2020

Local News

Discovery DIY Network wraps up filming of Ignacio off-grid home

‘I’m so nervous about seeing myself on TV’

November 1, 2020

Local News

Florida Road development faces setback after community concerns

‘They can’t just push it through,’ resident says

October 24, 2020

Local News

Why so many homebuyers are picking Durango

Outdoor wonderland, COVID-19 draw new residents, spur home sales

October 24, 2020

Local News

After 30 days on job, Durango city manager takes stock

José Madrigal calls transition during pandemic ‘eerie’

October 20, 2020

Local News

Durango looks to Bodo Industrial Park for homeless camp location

running out of site options

September 22, 2020

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Homeless campers, Durango residents want Purple Cliffs site to stay

Opposition picks up for camp proposal near Greenmount Cemetery

September 16, 2020

Local News

New manufactured home, tiny home park approved in Animas Valley

Project will add 22 units, south of Hermosa Grill

September 11, 2020

Local News

TV network to film Ignacio family building earthen home

is to construct the house from the ground up in 4 weeks

September 4, 2020

Business

CDC directs halt to renter evictions to prevent virus spread

President Donald Trump and Attorney General William Barr arrive Tuesday at Andrews Air Force Base, Md. after a trip to…

September 1, 2020

Local News

Durango wrestles with housing affordability

Council examines policies, looks to advance goals

August 26, 2020

Local News

Two Ignacio grants, totaling about $49,000, delayed by COVID recovery

expects broadband, affordable housing funds to arrive soon

August 19, 2020

Local News

State funding gives boost to two Durango projects

redevelopment and electric vehicle infrastructure moving ahead

July 31, 2020

New Mexico

Farmington seeks input on 2045 transportation plan

Previous meetings stressed importance of freight and rail to economy

July 29, 2020

Local News

New housing project chips away at senior living needs in Durango

Volunteers of America prepares to open doors on 53-unit complex

July 24, 2020

Local News

Apartments for Durango’s unhoused, disabled take step toward construction

hearing reveals opposition, misunderstandings about 40-unit complex

July 22, 2020