[tecnavia_gallery slug='gala-concert-highlights-first-choral-festival-gallery' view='carousel']Dave Conrad jokes that he got the recessive gene for mu...
June 14, 2023
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A Ouray man was arrested for suspected driving under the influence after he allegedly drove a Toyota 4-Runner down the bank into the Uncompahgre River...
June 7, 2023
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Alice Billings knew something spooked her animals. She noticed the horses were on alert late at night on May 31, when she went out one more time to fe...
June 7, 2023
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Teachers in the Ouray School District will receive a 9.6% boost in base pay after the school board unanimously approved a salary increase Monday night...
May 24, 2023
[tecnavia_gallery slug='at-schoonovers-fixing-cars-is-a-family-affair-gallery' view='carousel']Harlan Schoonover was driving home late one night from ...
May 24, 2023
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A group focused on making a plan for more access to daycare and other early childhood resources in Ouray County is looking for funding. But the climat...
May 17, 2023
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Ouray County is firing a local consultant who was contracted to work with stakeholders to develop a regional conservation and outdoor recreation plan....
May 17, 2023
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Ouray County is considering changes to its land use and road impact fees after a consultant reviewed the actual costs of doing business. The last revi...
May 10, 2023
The free-spirited, mischievous character who didn't want to grow up takes the stage this week in "Peter Pan," performed by Weehawken Dance at the Mont...
May 10, 2023
Opinion
It seems the only constant is change, doesn't it? We're about to have some of that here at the Plaindealer I wanted to let you know about. I'll warn y...
May 3, 2023
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Bear Creek Trail to close temporarily, Ridgway chooses contractors for projects
May 8, 2025
Bear Creek Trail to close temporarily The Bear Creek National Recreation Trail south of Ouray will close for reconstruction projects during the week until October, according to the U.S. Forest Service...
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Resident asks town to be first to fly planet's flag
May 7, 2025
It’s been planted in Antarctica, held up in the Himalayas and waved by conservationist Jane Goodall at a rally in New York City. But Ridgway could be the world's first place to formally adopt and fly ...
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Nonprofit aims to help ranchers as activity detected in NW corner
May 7, 2025
For the first time since their release in Colorado nearly 18 months ago, gray wolves have crossed into Ouray County. A Colorado Parks and Wildlife map tracing wolf movement between March 25 and April ...
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Fairway Pines Sanitation District could convert to metro district
May 7, 2025
Editor's note: This story has been updated to correct an error. The previous version inaccurately indicated Paul Stashick is currently on the board of directors for the Fairway Pines Estates Property ...
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Commissioners cite concerns about Gold Mountain Ranch, will consider permit again in August
May 7, 2025
A special-use permit application for a proposed guest ranch will come back to Ouray County commissioners in late August after county leaders asked the applicant to address more than 15 concerns. After...
