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Giving Girls to donate next week
  The Ouray County Giving Girls club is hoping to grant another local nonprofit organization with donations at its second meeting, scheduled for Tuesd...
August 29, 2019
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Commissioners consider sunset in tax question
By Carolina Brown and Erin McIntyre Ouray County commissioners are considering a sunset clause in the proposed roads tax question, but have less than ...
August 29, 2019
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Funding will help coworking biz expand
WESTERN COLORADO A western Colorado business that offers coworking spaces and helps other such businesses manage their operations has received one of ...
August 29, 2019
REBUILDING, BRICK BY BRICK
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REBUILDING, BRICK BY BRICK
August 29, 2019
Birds of Ouray County: Western Wood-PeWee hard to ID, easy to like
Birds of Ouray County: Western Wood-PeWee hard to ID, easy to like
BIRDS OF OURAY COUNTY By Sue Hirshman He that plants a tree Loves others Besides himself - Thomas Fuller The Western Wood-PeWee belongs to the “Empido...
August 29, 2019
SWEET RIDE TO SCHOOL
SWEET RIDE TO SCHOOL
August 29, 2019
STRIKING IT RICH
STRIKING IT RICH
August 29, 2019
A little patience goes on a long way on the road
A little patience goes on a long way on the road
TROOPER TIPS Recently I helped with directing traffic for the Iron Man competition held in Boulder County. It got me thinking about safety issues when...
August 29, 2019
Get facts straight on proposed road taxes
  Dear Editor, Last week’s letter, "More equitable ways to raise road dollars," flagrantly and inaccurately overstates the taxes/fees being considered...
August 29, 2019
Tom Henry Hash
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Tom Henry Hash
  Tom Henry Hash, former resident of Ouray, went to be with his Lord and Saviour on August 18, 2019 in the home of his daughter in Lake Havasu City, A...
August 29, 2019
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Vehicle problems toss wrench at sheriff
Maintenance costs pile up as agency wrestles with delays in replacing patrol cars
By Lia Salvatierra lia@ouraynews.com 
December 10, 2025
Gio Mendoza’s coworkers thought he was missing for more than an hour. Emergency dispatchers were scrambling to get in touch with him. They had no idea the Ouray County sheriff’s investigator was stran...
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Resident: Tax money should fund ‘creatives’
By Lia Salvatierra lia@ouraynews.com 
December 10, 2025
A Ridgway woman is proposing the town give "creative" residents a monthly, unconditional cash payment to encourage them to stay living and working in town. Ridgway resident Tia Mihelarakis proposed a ...
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Commissioner opposes change to cost-savings policy
By Lia Salvatierra lia@ouraynews.com 
December 10, 2025
Ouray County Commissioner Lynn Padgett voted against a minor change to the county's new cost-savings policy, citing unclear language as the reason she canceled her attendance at a statewide conference...
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County OKs budget, will diminish savings
By Lia Salvatierra lia@ouraynews.com 
December 10, 2025
Editor’s note: This story has been corrected to accurately reflect the county's disaster fund balance heading into 2026. Ouray County commissioners approved the county's 2026 budget during their regul...
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