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GUNNISON The end — or a new building — is in sight for the EMS crew at Gunnison Valley Health Paramedics. Seconds Save Lives, GVH’s capital campaign t...
October 13, 2022
A dedication ceremony for Ridgway's newest piece of public art is scheduled for today (Oct. 6) at 5 p.m. The sculpture, titled "Crescendo," has been i...
October 6, 2022
[tecnavia_gallery slug='a-confluence-of-runners-gallery' view='carousel']All photos by David Emory.
October 6, 2022
Dear Editor: Kevin Kuns is running for House District 58 in western Colorado (this includes Ouray County). Kevin has a strong business background. His...
October 6, 2022
Dear Editor: Recently I researched our 3rd Congressional District U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert. I was appalled. Uneducated • Dropped out of high school to...
October 6, 2022
Dear Editor: Those who have been in the community over the last ten years know that this is the time of year that we announce that Ouray School is onc...
October 6, 2022
Dear Editor: May I first compliment you on your thorough reporting on the recent issues presenting themselves in our district! I read with interest, a...
October 6, 2022
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County sets date for budget hearing County commissioners voted Tuesday to set a budget hearing for Dec. 6 after Administrator Connie Hunt presented a ...
October 6, 2022
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May 14, 2026
“Idle-Free Ridgway” remains a motto, rather than a rule after the town council voted down final approval for an anti-idling ordinance that drew zealous support and opposition over the past five months...
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A year after two daycares opened within affordable housing development, builder looks to replicate template in three other cities
May 13, 2026
The solution to the statewide childcare shortage might be here in Ouray County, where a blueprint for building childcare-ready affordable homes was drafted. It’s been a little more than a year since t...
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After commissioner claims 'toxicity,' manager says 4-H, courthouse spaces safe to use
May 13, 2026
Ouray County commissioner meeting rooms don’t have a mold problem, according to testing ordered after Commissioner Lynn Padgett said the facilities caused her to feel sick and used it as justification...
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State grant allows county to add sixth ranger to patrol backcountry, focus on safety, education
May 13, 2026
Ouray County’s alpine ranger program is back and bigger this year with the help of a state grant. The public will see alpine rangers patrolling areas including Yankee Boy Basin, Imogene Pass and the A...
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Election to represent Ridgway, Log Hill contested for first time since 2014
May 13, 2026
For the first time in more than a decade, there’s a contested election for the District 6 seat on the San Miguel Power Association board of directors, representing all of Ridgway, much of Log Hill and...
