Dear Editor: As mayoral candidate Ethan Funk noted at the Woman’s Club candidate forum on Oct. 14, the best way for Ouray to market itself is by provi...
October 28, 2021
Dear Editor: As ballots for the Nov. 2 election have been mailed out, I would like to point out several concerns with Ballot Issue 2A. This proposal w...
October 28, 2021
Dear Editor: I would like to take the opportunity as president of the Ridgway School Board to thank the voters for their thoughtful consideration of b...
October 28, 2021
News
ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS: Every Friday and Saturday morning at 9 and every Tuesday and Wednesday night at 7 at St. Daniel’s Church, 614 Fifth St., Ouray. ...
October 21, 2021
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October 21, 2021
Opinion
50 YEARS AGO October 21, 1971 - Word was received late Wednesday this week that the dam proposed at Ridgway will not go in there, which will come as w...
October 21, 2021
Dear Editor: Greg Nelson is my choice for mayor. First, he is a great communicator. I can remember back before his time when the previous mayor basica...
October 21, 2021
Dear Editor: We’ve owned a home in Ouray for 17 years. We hoped to move there with our family when our son was born. Alas, he had medical complication...
October 21, 2021
Dear Editor: Serious public policy decisions should be made carefully based on data. We urge Ouray voters to consider the following in deciding how to...
October 21, 2021
Dear Editor: With Ballot Issue 2A on the upcoming election, this will prove disastrous to us that own and operate Airbnbs here in the city of Ouray. T...
October 21, 2021
News
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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Halloween full of tricks and treats
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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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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Killed in climbing accident, Matsuda remembered for loyalty, passion, work ethic
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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With government bowing out, group seeks to raise money for backcountry patrols
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...
