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Gwen T. M. Serra
[tecnavia_gallery slug='gwen-t-m-serra-gallery' view='carousel']Gwendolyn Theresa Marie Serra passed away on Tuesday, January 25, 2022, at St. Mary’s ...
February 3, 2022
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POLICE LOG
The following is a summary of cases the Ridgway Marshal's Office handled from Jan. 10-23. If you have information on any of the below active cases or ...
February 3, 2022
A MELLOW MORNING
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A MELLOW MORNING
Gordie and Cheryl Gibson of Ouray walk along the river trail in Ridgway with their Goldendoodle, Mellow, on Wednesday. The Gibsons were enjoying the s...
February 3, 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....
February 3, 2022
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LOOKING BACK
50 YEARS AGO February 3, 1972 - Dear Editor: One letter to the editor deserves another. I found myself becoming impatient as I read the letters of two...
February 3, 2022
Locals honored with Ice Fest Savoye Award
Locals honored with Ice Fest Savoye Award
Bill MacTiernan, left, and Sam Rushing, described by Ice Park Board Member Frank Robertson as “pillars of the Ouray Ice Park since its inception,” rec...
January 31, 2022
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AROUND THE REGION
GUNNISON A mining company plans to propose that water quality standards on a creek near Sargents be lowered, a move that could allow more radioactive ...
January 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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