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May 5, 2022
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POLICE LOG
The following is an excerpt of cases handled by the Ouray Police Department from April 26-May 2: APRIL 26 Officer assisted OCEMS with a medical call a...
May 5, 2022
SIGNED, SEALED, DELIVERED
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SIGNED, SEALED, DELIVERED
Ridgway senior Bella Janda signs a letter of intent to play volleyball at Fontbonne University in St. Louis, Missouri next year. Janda lettered in var...
May 5, 2022
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POLICE LOG
The following is an excerpt of cases handled by the Ouray County Sheriff's Office from April 25-May 1: APRIL 25 Deputy responded to the 500 block of R...
May 5, 2022
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AROUND THE REGION
GUNNISON Gunnison County commissioners have selected Fading West, a Buena Vista modular housing manufacturer, to construct a new affordable housing co...
May 5, 2022
TRACK AND FIELD COMPETES IN MONTROSE
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TRACK AND FIELD COMPETES IN MONTROSE
[tecnavia_gallery slug='track-and-field-competes-in-montrose-gallery' view='carousel']Left, Lucas Lane competes in the 1600-meter run in Montrose last...
May 5, 2022
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LOOKING BACK
50 YEARS AGO May 4, 1972 — The “mystery man” who had asked to lease Rotary Park from the City of Ouray was revealed as being Bob Griggers at Monday ni...
May 5, 2022
John Alton Malone Jr.
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John Alton Malone Jr.
John Alton Malone Jr. was born to John and Ava Malone on August 2, 1940 and raised on a working ranch in Tarkington, Texas. He was the youngest of thr...
May 5, 2022
LOOKING BACK
50 YEARS AGO April 27, 1972 — The Board of Education of Ouray School District R-1 in a regular meeting April 24 unanimously opposed the inclusion of O...
April 27, 2022
Elected officials need to model respect
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April 27, 2022
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Water restrictions exception, not rule
Colorado is on track for its warmest year ever. Source flows are diminishing or at historic lows. So why has only one water provider in Ouray County ordered cutbacks this summer?
By By Chart Riggall chart@ouraynews.com 
September 9, 2026
In the early days of summer, it remained a matter of some debate where the drought of 2026 ranked in the annals of long, hot Colorado summers. For Cary Denison, Ouray County’s representative on the Co...
Crews working to plug old water well
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Crews working to plug old water well
Operation part of state program to reclaim abandoned sites
By By Chart Riggall chart@ouraynews.com 
September 9, 2026
It’s not what you think. A towering steel drill that’s been perched along the side of U.S. Highway 550 in recent weeks isn’t probing for gas, or oil, or even a route to the Far East. The operation is ...
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