A project to removed diseased and dead trees like this one in the Amphitheater area above Ouray, photographed last summer, is on hold until at least next fall while local officials wait on federal funding. Photo by Erin McIntyre | Ouray County Plaindealer
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Funding issue postpones Ouray wildfire mitigation
A 93-acre wildfire mitigation project in the hillsides above Ouray is on hold until at least next fall, while project leaders keep their fingers crossed for more than $500,000 in federal money.