Dear Editor: Last month, I wrote that I was disappointed about a few things that happened during the water fights on the Fourth of July. Since then, I...
August 11, 2021
Dear Editor: It was suggested by an audience member at last week’s Ouray City Council meeting that second homeowners in Ouray be assessed an additiona...
August 11, 2021
Dear Editor: Wildlife and public lands advocates couldn’t be more thrilled to learn that the Ouray Board of County Commissioners unanimously endorsed ...
August 11, 2021
Covid
A fifth Ouray County resident has died after testing positive for COVID-19, Emergency Manager Glenn Boyd said Wednesday. The man, who was in his 80s ...
August 11, 2021
News
Hazy conditions and smoke are expected to return to the skies today and over the weekend, as an air quality advisory has been issued by the state heal...
August 6, 2021
50 YEARS AGO August 5, 1971 - The Gunnison Forest Advisory Council toured the roads adjacent to and road corridors through the Uncompahgre Primitive A...
August 4, 2021
Obituaries
Born in San Mateo, California, Priscilla worked in the Sierra Nevada Mountains, setting chokers for a logging company and serving as a firefighter the...
August 4, 2021
Obituaries
Harry was born October 24, 1972, to Bill and Marilyn Noland of Ridgway, Colorado where he was raised. He loved the outdoors and enjoyed living and wor...
August 4, 2021
Covid
As of Tuesday, Ouray County had four new COVID cases, according the the Ouray County Public Health Agency. Those included two fully vaccinated individ...
August 4, 2021
News
GUNNISON Colorado Parks and Wildlife on Thursday held a public open house for the Colorado Wolf Restoration and Management Plan, encouraging Gunnison ...
August 4, 2021
Main, News...
Town seeks payment of sales, lodging taxes; hotel calls lawsuit 'misguided'
April 1, 2026
The town of Ridgway is suing the owners of MTN Lodge over their plans to use the hotel as workforce housing for the next several years, aiming to suspend operations and demanding they pay lodging and ...
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Niece, Nauer censure Padgett for secretly recording closed-door meeting
April 1, 2026
Two Ouray County commissioners publicly reprimanded their fellow commissioner after discovering she secretly recorded an executive session last week. Portions of the audio from that executive session ...
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Latest draft bases members' voting power on financial contributions
April 1, 2026
The current proposal to combine fire and emergency medical services entities in Ouray County could eventually make the new fire chief the highest-paid public official in the county and may base partic...
News
April 1, 2026
A jury has convicted a former Ouray woman of retaliating against another woman who accused her son of sexual assault in 2023. Jurors deliberated for about an hour on March 26 before finding Kristyn Tr...
News
April 1, 2026
Ouray County Emergency Medical Services is moving its sleeping quarters for on-call staff in Ouray into the former Public Health office location, with donations providing rent assistance. An EMT will ...
