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Joni Lynn McCullough
September 20, 2023
June 2, 1955-September 2, 2023 Joni passed away at her home in Montrose, Colorado after battling cancer. She is survived by her children Michael and Grace. Joni attended Fort Hays University where she...
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Bruce Lee Winfrey
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Bruce Lee Winfrey
September 20, 2023
October 31, 1956-July 13, 2023 Bruce Lee Winfrey, 66, of Ouray, Colorado, passed away suddenly July 13, 2023, from complications due to COPD. He is survived by his wife Wendy and daughter Kelsey. Bruc...
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Jewel Marie Williams
September 20, 2023
April 3, 1950-September 8, 2023 Jewel Marie Williams, born April 3rd, 1950, passed away September 8th, 2023, in Montrose, Colorado. Jewel was a vibrant and loving wife, mother, sister and friend. She ...
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George Nicholas Kenney Jr.
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George Nicholas Kenney Jr.
September 13, 2023
Nov. 14, 1944-Aug. 30, 2023 George Kenney of Ridgway, Colorado, passed away after an extended illness on the night of the super blue moon, August 30, 2023. He is survived by his wife Susan, son Lang, ...
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Grayson Forrest
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Grayson Forrest
September 13, 2023
“Two dancing shoes and my friends with me.” — Griz The World lost Grayson Forrest on the morning of Sept. 9, 2023. A son, big brother and best friend to many, Grayson will be remembered for his infect...
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Stephen Lee Koch
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Stephen Lee Koch
August 30, 2023
February 24, 1961-August 19, 2023 Stephen Lee Koch, 62, of Sanger, Texas, passed away in Colorado Springs on Saturday, August 19, 2023. Born in Lincoln, Illinois, on February 24, 1961, Steve was the s...
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Thomas Wilkins Henderson
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Thomas Wilkins Henderson
August 16, 2023
Died August 4, 2023 Tom Henderson, a man of character, humor and endurance, left his earthly life from home in Ouray on August 4, 2023, after one week in hospice care. Tom lived a long and full life d...
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Tamara Lynn Knutson
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Tamara Lynn Knutson
August 9, 2023
Oct. 15, 1959-July 26, 2023 Tamara Lynn Knutson (63) passed away on July 26, 2023 at Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, after a 40 year brave battle with cancer. Tamara was born October 15, 1959 in Milwaukee...
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Robert ‘Bob’ Jancar’
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Robert ‘Bob’ Jancar’
July 19, 2023
March 8, 1940-July 2, 2023 Robert “Bob” Jancar, 83, of Ridgway, Colorado, passed away peacefully Sunday morning, July 2nd, with his wife Carol and daughter Leanna and son Tim by his side. Bob was born...
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Nancy Cook-Candee
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Nancy Cook-Candee
July 12, 2023
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Gerald “Jerry” George
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Gerald “Jerry” George
July 5, 2023
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Judy B. Frantz
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Judy B. Frantz
June 28, 2023
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Marian Lynn Smyth
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Marian Lynn Smyth
June 14, 2023
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Pamela Jane Fay
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Pamela Jane Fay
June 7, 2023
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Robert David McCarty
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Robert David McCarty
By News Staff 
May 31, 2023
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Jennifer Kay Mitchell Slafter
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Jennifer Kay Mitchell Slafter
By News Staff 
May 24, 2023
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Laura Marie Huddleston
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Laura Marie Huddleston
May 24, 2023
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Sandra C. Jefferson
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Sandra C. Jefferson
By News Staff 
May 10, 2023
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Dorothy E. Dougherty
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Dorothy E. Dougherty
By News Staff 
March 15, 2023
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Sandra Sue Smith
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Sandra Sue Smith
By News Staff 
March 1, 2023
July 11, 1944-Feb. 19, 2023 Sandra Sue Smith, was born in Aurora, Colorado on July 11th, 1944. She graduated from Granby, Colorado, then married Thomas Tucker in September 29, 1962. She had her 1st bo...
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Hickenlooper hears concerns from constituents
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Hickenlooper hears concerns from constituents
Loss of federal funds prompts requests for help with wildfire mitigation, water and more
By LIA SALVATIERRA 
August 29, 2025
U.S. Sen. John Hickenlooper encouraged Ouray County nonprofits and public officials to persevere, find ways to do more with less money and look for opportunities to change systems during moments of tu...
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Closures on Red Mountain expected for next few weeks
Five-hour closures scheduled Tuesday-Thursday for power line upgrades
By Erin 
August 29, 2025
Motorists traveling over Red Mountain Pass should expect lengthy weekday delays starting next week, as San Miguel Power Association continues to rebuild its power line on the pass. A roughly three-mil...
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Bears start packing on pounds
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Bears start packing on pounds
Wildlife officials urge residents to avoid attracting bruins as they seek food before hibernating
By Erin McIntyre erin@ouraynews.com 
August 27, 2025
Bears have entered the time of year where they seek food for at least 20 hours a day, trying to pack on the pounds before the first snow flies. The compulsive eating, called hyperphagia, helps prepare...
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Fatal crash on pass involved marijuana
By Erin McIntyre erin@ouraynews.com 
August 27, 2025
The driver of the vehicle that went off Red Mountain Pass on Aug. 5 had a significant amount of marijuana in his system, according to toxicology results from his autopsy. Tests showed 42-year-old Loui...
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City proceeds with plans to remodel city hall, police station
By Mike Wiggins mike@ouraynews.com 
August 27, 2025
The city of Ouray is moving ahead with plans to remodel a portion of the Ouray Community Center and a building across the street that will house the police department. City councilors earlier this mon...
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