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By Matt Meyer Special to the Plaindealer

Small but mighty: Ridgway girls’ track and field secures first league title as independent program
Columns, Feature
Small but mighty: Ridgway girls’ track and field secures first league title as independent program
In high school track and field, athletes are limited to competing in four events. It’s a way to ensure competitive balance, limit wear and tear on ath...
May 7, 2025
Soccer finishing season with strong kick
Columns, Feature
Soccer finishing season with strong kick
After a 4-0 victory over Bayfield on Monday, the Ridgway High School girls' soccer team clinched a record of .500 or better for the eighth time in the...
April 30, 2025
Columns, Feature
As weather warms, so does Ridgway soccer team
It’s probably no coincidence that the Ridgway High School girls’ soccer team has heated up on the field as temperatures have warmed up outside. In the...
April 23, 2025
Sharing between soccer, track breeds success
Columns, Feature
Sharing between soccer, track breeds success
It can be difficult for a coach not to oversee every aspect of an athlete’s training or competition during a given season. It’s also rough to juggle s...
April 16, 2025
Ridgway stands toe-to-toe with larger school
Columns, Feature
Ridgway stands toe-to-toe with larger school
Editor's note: The Plaindealer is trying something new – publishing a sports column with information about local high school sports during the seasons...
April 2, 2025
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Keep calm and build on
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Keep calm and build on
By Erin McIntyre 
November 11, 2026
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Water battle likely headed for trial
By Chart Riggall 
November 11, 2026
DELTA – A Colorado water court judge appears likely to let supporters and opponents of a pipeline diversion from Cow Creek into Ridgway Reservoir duke out their claims at a trial scheduled for next ye...
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Shuttle service to shut down
Montrose-Ridgway-Ouray bus will stop at end of year due to lack of local funding
By James Hanlon 
November 11, 2026
The OurWay commuter shuttle service that runs between Ouray, Ridgway and Montrose will shut down at the end of this year due to lack of funding. After nearly three years, the pilot program’s $531,000 ...
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CDOT plans projects for 2027, future
Agency apologizes for lax weed control on highways, eyes more Billy Creek work in 2028
By James Hanlon 
November 11, 2026
The Colorado Department of Transportation has no major construction planned next year in Ouray County, but more projects are in store for the future. CDOT staff presented a roundup of current and futu...
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Ridgway will pull from reserves to cover expenses in 2027
Town to discuss more cuts Nov. 19
By James Hanlon 
November 11, 2026
The town of Ridgway will continue to draw down its general fund reserves to cover expenses in 2027, even as town leaders plan to discuss more budget cuts later this month. During a budget retreat on H...
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