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By MarcusonNovember 3, 2023
Ouray Halloween 2023
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    Ridgway hotel to convert to housing
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    Ridgway hotel to convert to housing
    MTN Lodge owner: Change needed to sustain operations; town leaders worried
    By Lia Salvatierra lia@ouraynews.com 
    September 10, 2025
    Ridgway’s largest hotel plans to convert to construction and hotel workforce housing for a new Four Seasons development in Mountain Village for at least the next four years. MTN Lodge signed an agreem...
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    With federal funds in limbo, Ouray seeks options to reduce wildfire danger
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    With federal funds in limbo, Ouray seeks options to reduce wildfire danger
    By Lia Salvatierra lia@ouraynews.com 
    September 10, 2025
    Ouray city leaders are exploring other ways to address dead, fallen trees littering neighborhoods and hillsides now that it's unclear when a large-scale, federally funded wildfire mitigation project w...
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    Interim police chief retained through Dec. 31
    By Mike Wiggins mike@ouraynews.com 
    September 10, 2025
    Ouray City Administrator Michelle Metteer has extended the contract of Interim Police Chief Daric Harvey through the end of the year. Harvey was hired as the interim chief in March, replacing Sgt. Gar...
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    City to hear public input on wayfinding sign solutions
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    City to hear public input on wayfinding sign solutions
    By Lia Salvatierra lia@ouraynews.com 
    September 10, 2025
    The Ouray City Council will hold a work session Monday to discuss possible solutions to concerns raised by residents and business owners about new wayfinding signs installed along Main Street earlier ...
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    LETTER TO THE EDITOR
    Article about Space to Create too negative
    September 10, 2025
    Dear Editor: The origin and theory behind the Space To Create movement is tied to the common phenomenon where creative individuals, looking for affordable and functional space, move into semi-industri...
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    When things go wrong, help is quick to arrive
    September 10, 2025
    Dear Editor: While I was taking a walk in Fellin Park a couple of weeks ago, I was bitten by an off-leash, unvaccinated dog. Sometimes unfortunate things do happen. The dog's owner was responsive to t...
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    Weiser for governor
    September 10, 2025
    Dear Editor: My wife and I support Attorney General Phil Weiser for governor of Colorado. He recently came to Ouray County to speak to citizens about his visions if he's elected governor. The affair w...
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    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Thanks, first responders
    Thanks, first responders
    September 10, 2025
    Dear Editor: My most sincere thanks to the Ouray Volunteer Fire Department, Ouray County EMS, the Ouray Police Department and all responders to the numerous calls you have been responding to this summ...
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    Dam it: the story of Ridgway State Park
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    Dam it: the story of Ridgway State Park
    By Carolyn Snowbarger 
    September 10, 2025
    Our neighborhood reservoir, Ridgway State Park, has become a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts. The park is a modern chapter in the long and rich history of the Uncompahgre Valley. It is a s...
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    Man cited for alleged theft, deed restrictions approved, Ouray enacts voluntary water restrictions, shuttle service in Ouray uncertain
    By Erin 
    September 10, 2025
    Man cited for alleged shoplifting at hardware store A Grand Junction man has been issued a citation for theft, after he allegedly stole two Dewalt batteries from the Ridgway True Value Hardware Store....
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    Log Hill resident accused in child sex assault case
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    Log Hill resident accused in child sex assault case
    By Erin McIntyre erin@ouraynews.com 
    September 10, 2025
    Editor's note: This story includes details of alleged sexual assault. A Log Hill resident and alternative medicine practitioner has been accused of sexual assault on a child in a pattern of abuse, by ...
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