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By MarcusonNovember 3, 2023
Ouray Halloween 2023
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    Affordable housing nonprofit to expand across state
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    Affordable housing nonprofit to expand across state
    Telluride-based Rural Homes plans to build 120 new units in 2026, but future of Ouray project unclear
    By Lia Salvatierra lia@ouraynews.com 
    December 24, 2025
    Telluride-based Rural Homes is entering a new era of affordable housing work across the state after bringing on a new CEO and looking beyond pilot projects in Ouray and San Miguel counties. The afford...
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    Home Trust of Ouray County
    December 24, 2025
    Year established as a nonprofit: 2018 What does your organization do for Ouray County? Affordable housing remains one of the most pressing challenges facing Ouray County, where the median price for a ...
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    Time to reconsider policing in Ouray
    December 24, 2025
    Dear Editor: With the departure of Interim Police Chief Daric Harvey, Ouray once again faces instability in its police department. Rather than automatically rebuilding the same structure, this feels l...
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    Dear Editor: As we welcome the winter solstice, and the slow return of the light, I want to share some thoughts for the season, and the year to come. I believe the core values of the season, whatever ...
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    December 24, 2025
    Year established as a nonprofit: 2007 What does your organization do for Ouray County? With wildfires becoming a greater and greater risk to Western Colorado, WRWC strives to educate and aid in wildfi...
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    Commissioners appoint replacement clerk
    By Lia Salvatierra lia@ouraynews.com 
    December 24, 2025
    Ouray County commissioners have appointed a current employee to replace outgoing Clerk and Recorder Cristy Lynn when she leaves her position in January. Commissioners unanimously approved appointing c...
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