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AROUND THE REGION
GUNNISON The Gunnison Arts Center was one of three recipients of the Community Revitalization Grant announced Monday by Colorado Creative Industries, ...
September 8, 2022
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NEWS BRIEFS
Dust control to resume on county roads Ouray County road and bridge workers will continue dust control treatments on county roads, after pausing in ea...
September 8, 2022
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POLICE LOG
OURAY POLICE The following is an excerpt of cases handled by the Ouray Police Department from Sept. 1-6: SEPT. 1 Officer responded to a parking proble...
September 8, 2022
WE LOVE A PARADE
WE LOVE A PARADE
[tecnavia_gallery slug='we-love-a-parade-gallery' view='carousel']Photos by Erin McIntyre — Ouray County Plaindealer
September 8, 2022
ROPIN’ AND RIDIN’
ROPIN’ AND RIDIN’
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September 8, 2022
Opinion
CORRECTION
An article published on Page 1 of the Sept. 1-7 edition of the Plaindealer about the Ridgway Fire Protection District should have included Capt. Tom S...
September 8, 2022
Opinion
OURAY COUNTY LOOKING BACK
50 YEARS AGO September 7, 1972 - There has been a noticeable increase in interest and competition at the Ouray County Fair the past two years. This ye...
September 8, 2022
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NEWS BRIEFS
'How the West Was Won' memorabilia sought Do you have any photos, memorabilia or stories to share from when the 1962 epic Western movie “How The West ...
September 1, 2022
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AROUND THE REGION
GUNNISON The new Gunnison County Public Library will open its doors to the community in September, almost 50 years after the county’s first public lib...
September 1, 2022
GETTING THE LEAD OUT IN SILVERTON
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GETTING THE LEAD OUT IN SILVERTON
[tecnavia_gallery slug='getting-the-lead-out-in-silverton-gallery' view='carousel']Ridgway runner Canyon Ishikawa, far left, competes in the Silverton...
September 1, 2022
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No-idling ordinance stalls after months of debate
By LIA SALVATIERRA 
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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Ouray childcare model a blueprint for others
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Ouray childcare model a blueprint for others
A year after two daycares opened within affordable housing development, builder looks to replicate template in three other cities
By Lia Salvatierra lia@ouraynews.com 
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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County tests: No mold problem in meeting rooms
After commissioner claims 'toxicity,' manager says 4-H, courthouse spaces safe to use
By Lia Salvatierra lia@ouraynews.com 
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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Beefed-up alpine ranger program returns
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Beefed-up alpine ranger program returns
State grant allows county to add sixth ranger to patrol backcountry, focus on safety, education
By Lia Salvatierra lia@ouraynews.com 
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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Two candidates vie for seat on San Miguel Power board
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Two candidates vie for seat on San Miguel Power board
Election to represent Ridgway, Log Hill contested for first time since 2014
By Lia Salvatierra lia@ouraynews.com 
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...
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