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A NEW CHAPTER FOR OURAY LIBRARY
Covid
A NEW CHAPTER FOR OURAY LIBRARY
[tecnavia_gallery slug='a-new-chapter-for-ouray-library-gallery' view='carousel']Every other week, first responders and policy makers from around Oura...
March 18, 2021
Covid
One shot vaccine arrives
Ouray County Public Health Agency has received and started administering 600 doses of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine to eligible resident...
March 11, 2021
County settles public records lawsuit
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County settles public records lawsuit
Ouray County will pay $7,500 to settle a case involving a public records request from the Plaindealer, after filing suit against the newspaper’s co-pu...
March 11, 2021
Covid
County receives 600 one-shot Johnson & Johnson vaccines
Ouray County Public Health Agency has received 600 doses of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine, which eligible people will begin receiving ne...
March 4, 2021
Covid
Vaccine priority phases change again
    Colorado announced more changes to its vaccination prioritization phases last week, cutting down the number of people who will become eligible whe...
March 4, 2021
News
District won’t donate land for housing
The Telluride Foundation is looking elsewhere for land for its affordable housing initiative, after the Ridgway School District decided not to donate ...
March 4, 2021
No shutdown ‘a small miracle’
Covid
No shutdown ‘a small miracle’
[tecnavia_gallery slug='no-shutdown-a%c2%80%c2%98a-small-miraclea%c2%80%c2%99-gallery' view='carousel']Craig Spearman sat in his garage, bundled up in...
March 4, 2021
Covid
Grocery workers, 60-plus and high-risk Coloradans up next for vaccines
Colorado announced more changes to its vaccination prioritization phases Friday, cutting down the number of people who will become eligible when the n...
February 26, 2021
Covid
Move to fewer restrictions delayed
Ouray County’s move to a lower level of pandemic restrictions has been delayed by a spike in positive cases and a decrease in testing, pushing the rat...
February 24, 2021
News
Town OKs key Space to Create agreements
The Ridgway Town Council voted on Feb. io to approve key agreements for the Space to Create development, in what Town Manager Preston Neill called a “...
February 24, 2021
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EMS plans to shift staff, save costs
Chief seeks to rely less on higher-paid paramedics
By Lia Salvatierra lia@ouraynews.com 
February 11, 2026
Ouray County Emergency Medical Services wants to implement a new staffing structure this spring to save costs and prepare for a combined fire and emergency services authority. During a Jan. 28 work se...
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Formerly a cash cow, bloom wilts on cannabis
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Formerly a cash cow, bloom wilts on cannabis
Industry slump marked by reduction in wholesale flower prices leaves just one grow facility in county, shaves local government tax revenue
By Lia Salvatierra lia@ouraynews.com 
February 11, 2026
The cannabis industry’s downturn has reached Ouray County, leaving only one grow facility currently operating and a handful of retail businesses to ride it out, while local governments manage dwindlin...
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County navigating federal assistance program changes
Human Services seeks to avoid burdening families with creation of regional hubs
By Deb Hurley Brobst Special to the Plaindealer 
February 11, 2026
Ouray County officials are working to figure out what it will mean for clients needing food and other assistance when the Colorado Department of Human Services consolidates resources by creating multi...
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Crosswalk project bids over budget
City could cut costs or seek more money from state
By Mike Wiggins mike@ouraynews.com 
February 11, 2026
Ouray city officials are weighing next steps after a trio of bids to build a pair of pedestrian crosswalks and other improvements at either end of town exceeded the project budget. Public Works Direct...
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Wine Fest returns to Ouray
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Wine Fest returns to Ouray
By Plaindealer Staff Report Plaindealer@ouraynews.com 
February 11, 2026
The fourth annual Ouray Winter Wine Festival just happens to fall on Valentine's Day this year. And that means not only will there be wine — there will be flowers, chocolate and more goodies to help s...
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