Housing and urban planning

Modular homes get second look as Colorado faces lack of affordable homes

In mountain towns, where construction is already pricey, savings can reach 40%

DATE: May 19, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Vanlife booms as housing costs climb, remote work catches on

Dozens of Colorado companies report brisk sales

DATE: May 18, 2021 | CATEGORY:

Manna takes to the streets to combat housing insecurity

$260,000 state grant pays for new program

DATE: May 10, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Residents buy Durango mobile home park from corporate owners

River View homeowners take ‘control over housing destiny’

DATE: Apr 13, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Advocates seek help for 30 people evicted from Cortez motel

Mesa Verde Inn evictions were needed to repair buildings, officials say

DATE: Mar 8, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

January can’t cool La Plata County’s hot housing market

Prices highlight need for more affordable housing

DATE: Feb 14, 2021 | CATEGORY: Business

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

Livable wages continue to be a thorn for the region

DATE: Jan 8, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Bayfield wrestles with housing needs

Town weighs development pressures with providing adequate amenities

DATE: Jan 6, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

The Bridge Shelter adjusts for pandemic

The coronavirus pandemic has compounded the problems of homelessness, but Cortez was more prepared for the layer of crisis thanks to the newly built Bridge Emergency Shelter. On t...

DATE: Jan 5, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado’s hourly rate jumps to $12.32 an hour

Increase worries businesses already reeling from pandemic restrictions, including restaurants

DATE: Jan 2, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Are tiny homes an affordable housing solution?

Owners say there are plenty of barriers, but also rewards

DATE: Dec 26, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Habitat for Humanity homes outfitted with solar panels

Shaw Solar donates time, equipment to reduce families’ electricity needs

DATE: Oct 28, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News