Dozens of residents showed up to a special meeting Thursday at Durango City Hall. Some voiced displeasure about creating a temporary homeless camp at the La Plata County Fairgrounds, while others rail.
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Weekly effort provides access to those experiencing homelessness By Shannon Mullane Durango and Pine River Valley reporter
Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2021 7:17 PM Updated: Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2021 10:40 PM Tanya with the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment does a COVID-19 test on Jimmy Mason at the Purple Cliffs homeless camp Tuesday, southeast of Durango. Six members of the CDPHE rapid response team spent the morning testing residents at the location with plans to be back in the near future for more testing. Jerry McBride/Durango Herald
Hilltop House outbreak death not caused by COVID-19, autopsy says
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Autopsy raises questions about reporting By Shannon Mullane Durango and Pine River Valley reporter
Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2021 8:12 PM Updated: Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2021 4:05 PM
Hilltop House outbreak death not caused by COVID-19, autopsy says A man’s death, originally associated with the coronavirus outbreak at Hilltop House in Durango, proved to be unrelated to COVID-19, according to autopsy results. Jerry McBride/Durango Herald file
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Colton Toliver of Bayfield died two months shy of his 38th birthday.
Little information about Toliver appears online: News reports and his obituary show some run-ins with the law, faith in God and a fighting spirit in his battle against addiction. His mother, Kelly Toliver, could not be reached to share more about him.