Housing and urban planning

Regional News

Right to repair bill dies in Colorado House committee

Critics say measure would have stripped rights from homeowners

March 2, 2017

Local News

City explores where to build housing, businesses to handle growth

Plan nears completion

February 28, 2017

Local News

Arts and culture new addition to comp plan

A group working on the first arts and culture section of the city’s Comprehensive Plan wants the city to apply…

February 28, 2017

Local News

Density discussed at Durango Comprehensive Plan review

Trails Ranch development raises questions

February 21, 2017

Local News

HomesFund asks Cortez City Council for support

Housing assistance program asks for support

February 19, 2017

Local News

Durango Planning Commission OKs 194-unit complex

Durango City Council will review plans, annexation request

January 31, 2017

Local News

The city plans for housing through 2040

Infill, annexations anticipated to deal with growth

January 25, 2017

Business

Montezuma housing prices rise, sales slip in 2016

Smaller inventory, fewer sales

January 20, 2017

Local News

Ewing Mesa events center enters planning stage in La Plata County

will fund master plan process

January 14, 2017

Local News

Disabled, elderly feel Durango’s accessible-housing crunch

Affordable-home shortage worrisome with a growing older population

December 27, 2016

Local News

City cracks down on vacation rentals

Enforcement part of a slew of housing-centered efforts

December 13, 2016

Local News

194 new apartments near Walmart clear hurdle

Developer would like to be moving earth in spring

December 6, 2016

Local News

Council approves zoning for new homes

10-home subdivision planned for Rim Drive

December 6, 2016

Nation & World

Trump taps former campaign rival Carson as housing secretary

Carson, who opposed Trump in the Republican primaries, has no background in government or running a large bureaucracy. In addition,…

December 5, 2016

Local News

With help from Habitat for Humanity, 2 La Plata County women have homes

Heather Mobley, center and Aliona Grinnan, right, cut the ribbons to their new homes obtained through the Habitat for Humanity…

December 4, 2016

Local News

Residents explore solutions to housing shortage

considering changing parking, height and density regulations

December 1, 2016

Local News

City asks for input on solving housing crisis

will be held Thursday

November 27, 2016

Local News

Volunteers of America housing veterans in need

“We are finally seeing that long-term change in people’s lives. It’s fantastic,” said Rachel Bauske, the Volunteers of America Southwest…

November 10, 2016

Local News

Subdivision planned along Rim Drive

Planning Commission OKs rezoning

November 8, 2016

Local News

Durango Planning Commission OK’s 194-apartment project

Goodwill approved, pending land annexation

November 7, 2016

Local News

Mancos will examine housing needs

Trustees to drop community holiday meal

October 30, 2016

Local News

Comprehensive plan workshop set for Wednesday

City consultant Michael Lauer in August explains the goals of a revision of the Comprehensive Plan that will guide growth…

October 17, 2016

Local News

Regional Housing Alliance to go dormant

entities will manage affordable-housing programs

October 4, 2016

Local News

Enforcement may tighten on vacation rentals

Single-room rentals seen as boost to affordable housing

September 27, 2016