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“We had to do something,” local business building home for veteran and looking for donations

 Some stories begin not with headlines, but with heart. In the quiet reaches of the Wet Mountain Valley, where the San­gres rise like a prayer and neighbors still wave as they pass, a different kind of story is unfolding – one not of crisis, but of community. It began when Warren Gold, founder of Valor Developments, a disabled veteran-owned local general contracting firm, vis­ited a rural property to help with a simple cistern fix. But what he found wasn’t simple. He encoun­tered a local veteran and his wife, both in their 80s, quietly enduring deeply inadequate housing in the harsh Colorado climate. Warren acted without hesi­tation. “When I saw the need, I just couldn’t walk away,” Gold said. “We had to do something – because…