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A love of teaching
Dear Editor: Phylis Fagrelius and I dearly thank the beautiful community of Ouray for your loving support, thoughtful cards and gifts, and encourageme...
June 9, 2022
Kudos to past, current staff
Dear Editor: I’d like to offer my congratulations to the Ouray School Class of 2022. From what I read in the Trojan Tribune members of this class are ...
June 9, 2022
It’s time to remember immigrants’ stories
Dear Editor: Immigrants. People from somewhere else, arriving here to stay, not visit; to settle down, not return. People who chose to live among us, ...
June 9, 2022
Kenneth Guy McKenzie
Obituaries
Kenneth Guy McKenzie
Kenneth Guy McKenzie, born July 24, 1927, passed away at his home in Ouray, Colorado, on January 12, 2022 at the age of 94 years. Ken was proceeded in...
June 9, 2022
Obituaries
Sally Swartz
Sara Helen Swartz (Sally) passed away on May 23rd after a spirited, joyful, and purposeful life. Sally is survived by her husband of nearly 60 years, ...
June 9, 2022
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POLICE LOG
The following is an excerpt of cases handled by the Ouray Police Department from June 1-7: JUNE 1 Officer returned a phone call in regards to parking ...
June 9, 2022
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POLICE LOG
The following is an excerpt of cases handled by the Ouray County Sheriff's Office from May 30-June 1: MAY 30 Deputy responded to County Road 1 and Wis...
June 9, 2022
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AROUND THE REGION
GUNNISON After concluding five days of negotiations with the local teachers’ union, the Gunnison Watershed School District Board of Directors approved...
June 9, 2022
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CALENDAR & EVENTS
ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS: Every Friday and Saturday morning at 9 a.m. and every Wednesday night at 5:30 p.m. at St. Daniel’s Church, 614 Fifth St., Ouray....
June 9, 2022
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NEWS BRIEFS
Vaccine bus will roll through town A bus offering Covid-19 vaccinations and boosters, as well as flu shots, will make stops this week and next at the ...
June 9, 2022
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Cimarron Gathering Place opens with fanfare
By James Hanlon 
November 6, 2026
After months of planning, elder community members now have a place to gather during the week. The Cimarron Gathering Place is an age-friendly community center held most Tuesdays and Thursdays at the O...
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Cleared for takeoff
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Cleared for takeoff
Halloween full of tricks and treats
By Erin McIntyre 
November 4, 2026
Ouray’s Main Street was a spooky place to be on Halloween, with witches at the Wright Opera House including Gayle Veum of Log Hill. The “King of Pop” and a member of the Jackson Five were spotted tric...
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Sales tax measure fails
By Chart Riggall 
November 4, 2026
Ouray County voters on Tuesday rejected a proposal to raise the local sales tax rate by 0.5% in order to fund future disaster relief, dashing county officials’ hopes to find a new revenue source for e...
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Ridgway teen memorialized
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Ridgway teen memorialized
Killed in climbing accident, Matsuda remembered for loyalty, passion, work ethic
By Mike Wiggins mike@ouraynews.com 
November 4, 2026
After pulling a 16-hour shift on this summer’s Gold Mountain Fire, Bennett Raley knew he could trust and rely on his young teammate. The volunteer firefighter with the Log Hill Volunteer Fire Departme...
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Can public save Alpine Ranger program?
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Can public save Alpine Ranger program?
With government bowing out, group seeks to raise money for backcountry patrols
By By Chart Riggall chart@ouraynews.com 
November 4, 2026
With a lack of government funding to continue Ouray County’s Alpine Ranger patrols next year, the task has fallen to locals to raise enough money – $67,000, to be exact – to keep the backcountry patro...
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