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Carolina Brown

Convenience returns to Colona
Convenience returns to Colona
After sitting empty for roughly seven years, the old store at Colona, now called County Line Convenience & Liquor, has new owners who have worked...
September 30, 2021
A taste of Mexico comes to Ouray
A taste of Mexico comes to Ouray
[tecnavia_gallery slug='a-taste-of-mexico-comes-to-ouray-gallery' view='carousel']Answering an often-raised customer request, a popular restaurant cha...
September 30, 2021
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County leaders seek more staffing, services
Ouray County coffers have grown in the last couple of years due to increased property and sales tax revenue, and that’s triggering requests for more s...
September 22, 2021
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Another Log Hill grow facility denied
Ouray County commissioners denied another Log Hill marijuana grow facility application on Tuesday, this one an appeal of staff’s denial. Land Use staf...
September 22, 2021
News
County taps new attorney
Ouray County commissioners formally hired a new county attorney Tuesday after a nearly nine-month search to find a full-time replacement for Carol Vin...
September 15, 2021
News
County denies Log Hill cultivation license
Ouray County commissioners denied an application for a marijuana cultivation facility on Log Hill Mesa on Tuesday. Commissioners voted unanimously to ...
September 15, 2021
News
Off-roaders shift gears for 550 closures
Local Jeep tour and off-road rental companies are shifting schedules and canceling tours to deal with the impacts the closure of Highway 550 at Red Mo...
September 8, 2021
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Grow facility allowed to continue operations
County commissioners approved an interim resolution allowing a Log Hill marijuana grow operation until Oct. 4 to prove it has come into compliance wit...
September 1, 2021
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Tax hike for health goes to voters
Ouray County voters will be asked to approve a property tax increase to raise funding for the health department in November. The question will ask vot...
September 1, 2021
County commissioners to discuss two ballot questions Tuesday
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County commissioners to discuss two ballot questions Tuesday
County commissioners will decide whether to place two proposed ballot measures before voters on Tuesday, after a special work session today. One of th...
August 30, 2021
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Distracted Montrose County man sustains minor injuries, cited for suspected careless driving
By Erin McIntyre and Mike Wiggins erin@ouraynews.com mike@ouraynews.com 
October 15, 2025
A Montrose County resident survived an accident on Red Mountain Pass on Oct. 9, where his truck went over the edge and rolled down the mountain. According to information from the Colorado State Patrol...
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Gulde touts experience, years of service
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Gulde touts experience, years of service
Gulde touts experience, years of service
By Mike Wiggins mike@ouraynews.com 
October 15, 2025
Tamara Gulde didn’t intend to assemble campaign flyers and put up yard signs this fall. After four years as a Ouray city councilor, she was ready to step back and let someone else take their turn as o...
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Underwood sees gap between council, public
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Underwood sees gap between council, public
By Mike Wiggins mike@ouraynews.com 
October 15, 2025
When he looks out at the audience at a Ouray City Council meeting or walks Main Street, Michael Underwood said he sees and hears people who are disconnected from those elected to represent them. Some ...
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Water costs increase for county irrigators
By Lia Salvatierra lia@ouraynews.com 
October 15, 2025
The cost of leasing backup water to support Ouray County irrigators is increasing this year, as the Tri-County Water Conservancy District is charging $21,000 to store the water in the Ridgway Reservoi...
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Wildfire panel focuses on insurance issues
By Lia Salvatierra lia@ouraynews.com 
October 15, 2025
Wildfires are one natural disaster communities can exercise some control over. And the hope is that soon homeowners will not only have control over mitigating wildfire risk around their homes, but als...
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