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Ouray Police Blotter Aug. 6-13, 2019
The following is an excerpt of cases the Ouray Police Department handled from Aug. 6 to Aug. 13, 2019. Aug. 6 Officer responded to the Police Departme...
August 16, 2019
Calendar of events for Aug. 15-22
To submit an item to our calendar of events, please email it to calendar@ouraynews.com. THURSDAY, AUGUST 15 LIVE MUSIC - Peter Stoltzman and New Stand...
August 16, 2019
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Campers cautioned about bears on Grand Mesa
WESTERN COLORADO U.S. Forest Service and Colorado Parks and Wildlife officials are again warning campers of bear activity on the Western Slope, this t...
August 15, 2019
Petals at their peak
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Petals at their peak
[tecnavia_gallery slug='petals-at-their-peak-gallery' view='carousel']By Mary Menz, Special to the Plaindealer April showers bring May flowers to many...
August 15, 2019
Opinion
LOOKING BACK
From the Ouray County Herald and Ouray County Plaindealer: 50 Years Ago August 14, 1969 - (advertisement) $100 reward for information leading to posit...
August 15, 2019
Yesteryear candidates for office left much to be desired
Yesteryear candidates for office left much to be desired
Brace yourself for what looks like half the residents of Ouray running for the open mayor spot and a few council seats. These must be cushy positions ...
August 15, 2019
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Proposed road tax generates plenty of questions Dear Editor, I am Sam Ewing, disgruntled Ouray County taxpayer. After attending regular commissioner m...
August 15, 2019
Calendar of events for Aug. 8 – 15, 2019
To submit your event to our calendar, please email details to calendar@ouraynews.com. THURSDAY, AUGUST 8 SUMMER READING - Summer Reading Programs at R...
August 8, 2019
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CBS to return to local DirecTV customers
Ouray County DirecTV customers will be able to watch their favorite CBS shows again starting today, as an agreement between the network and the cable ...
August 8, 2019
Highway rebuild done as other work starts
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Highway rebuild done as other work starts
WESTERN COLORADO Crews have finished reconstruction of a section of Colorado Highway 145 between Telluride and Cortez that was destroyed by a massive ...
August 7, 2019
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December 10, 2025
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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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