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May 31, 2023
OURAY CLASS OF 2023
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OURAY CLASS OF 2023
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May 31, 2023
Robert David McCarty
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Robert David McCarty
May 31, 2023
Congratulations, Ridgway High School class of 2023
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Congratulations, Ridgway High School class of 2023
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May 24, 2023
It’s time for that fun graduation game we play every year – called ‘who’s that baby?’
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It’s time for that fun graduation game we play every year – called ‘who’s that baby?’
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May 24, 2023
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Join together to oppose valuations
Dear Editor: I have been selling real estate in this county for almost 20 years and I am dismayed by the inconsistencies of the most recent property t...
May 24, 2023
Congratulations, Ouray High School class of 2023
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Congratulations, Ouray High School class of 2023
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May 24, 2023
Jennifer Kay Mitchell Slafter
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Jennifer Kay Mitchell Slafter
May 24, 2023
REACHING THE SEASON’S FINISH LINE
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REACHING THE SEASON’S FINISH LINE
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May 24, 2023
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Deputies deserve more pay than IT
Dear Editor: Ouray County is advertising for positions, including deputy sheriff with a requirement to already be POST certified (i.e. qualified law e...
May 24, 2023
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Field of dreams realized
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Field of dreams realized
Community celebrates opening of new $4 million athletic complex
By Erin McIntyre erin@ouraynews.com 
September 17, 2025
The runners pounded out miles on dirt trails, gravel roads and sidewalks ringing public parks. They launched themselves over hurdles in carpeted hallways of the school, sometimes crashing into the met...
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Ouray to ditch large downtown signs
Public pans signs as out of place, will review smaller prototypes
By Mike Wiggins mike@ouraynews.com 
September 17, 2025
The city of Ouray is prepared to scrap a series of new large signs installed this summer in the downtown core meant to direct drivers to various locations in favor of smaller signs, acceding to reside...
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Councilors: Ouray residents, company need to do better securing trash
By Mike Wiggins mike@ouraynews.com 
September 17, 2025
With bears loading up on calories in preparation for hibernation, some Ouray city councilors said they're looking for both residents and the city's trash services provider to do better to ensure bears...
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County looks to curb 2026 budget
Plan calls for 2.5% cost-of-living employee salary increase; sheriff pulls request for additional deputy
By Lia Salvatierra lia@ouraynews.com 
September 17, 2025
After years of growth, Ouray County leaders are working together to find ways to rein in or hold costs steady in 2026. During a special work session Tuesday, county officials looked at an early draft ...
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Looking Back
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Looking Back
September 17, 2025
Compiled from the files of The Ouray County Herald, The Ridgway Sun, and The Ouray County Plaindealer 50 Years Ago September 18, 1975 The Ouray County commissioners have responded by letter to stateme...
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