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Letters, Opinion...
Kudos for a great Fourth
July 19, 2023
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Dear Editor: We are so lucky! Once again the Ouray Fire Department, the City of Ouray, and many volunteers and participants served up a wonderful Fourth of July holiday experienc...
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Letters, Opinion...
County needs to offer relief from property tax increases
July 19, 2023
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Dear Editor: I appreciate your publication of thoughts about the impacts of our recent assessment and property tax increases. As the region becomes more popular, property values ...
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Letters, Opinion...
County should consider property tax break
July 12, 2023
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Adventures on one of Colorado’s highest passes
Opinion
Adventures on one of Colorado’s highest passes
July 12, 2023
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Columns, Opinion...
OURAY COUNTY LOOKING BACK
July 12, 2023
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Letters, Opinion...
County should consider property tax break
By News Staff 
July 12, 2023
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Columns, Opinion...
OURAY COUNTY LOOKING BACK
July 5, 2023
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Letters, Opinion...
Thanks to county for flying Pride flag
July 5, 2023
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Letters, Opinion...
Negligence lies with supplier, not taco shop
By News Staff 
July 5, 2023
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Letters, Opinion...
Thanks to county for flying Pride flag
By News Staff 
July 5, 2023
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Columns, Opinion...
OURAY COUNTY LOOKING BACK
June 28, 2023
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Letters, Opinion...
Chautauqua homeowners invisible to Ouray City Council
June 28, 2023
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Letters, Opinion...
Blessed to stay in Ridgway
June 28, 2023
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Delayed, weak monsoon may be in store for county
Opinion
Delayed, weak monsoon may be in store for county
June 28, 2023
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Letters, Opinion...
Lemonade from lottery lemons
June 28, 2023
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Letters, Opinion...
Roads need to benefit from tax windfall
June 28, 2023
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Letters, Opinion...
Blessed to stay in Ridgway
By News Staff 
June 28, 2023
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Letters, Opinion...
Chautauqua homeowners invisible to Ouray City Council
By News Staff 
June 28, 2023
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Columns, Opinion...
OURAY COUNTY LOOKING BACK
By News Staff 
June 28, 2023
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Letters, Opinion...
Roads need to benefit from tax windfall
By News Staff 
June 28, 2023
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City takes plunge on hot springs repairs
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City takes plunge on hot springs repairs
Council approves $286,568 contract to resurface, replace tiles in overlook pools in September
By Mike Wiggins mike@ouraynews.com 
April 22, 2026
The city of Ouray will spend more than $280,000 to resurface the hottest soaking areas at the Ouray Hot Springs Pool this fall, a repair pool managers say is vital to maintaining one of the city’s mos...
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County backs down on road closure
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County backs down on road closure
Rather than block access to upper Yankee Boy Basin, commissioners focus on managing, restoring
By Lia Salvatierra lia@ouraynews.com 
April 22, 2026
Ouray County has decided against closing the upper section of Yankee Boy Basin road to motorized traffic, and will work with the U.S. Forest Service and volunteer groups to keep drivers on the main ro...
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County leaders campaign for merger
Commissioner claims benefits to combined fire, EMS; Log Hill Fire District concerned about structure, cost
By Lia Salvatierra lia@ouraynews.com 
April 22, 2026
Ouray County leaders last week campaigned for a combined countywide fire and emergency services authority at a Log Hill Mesa Fire Protection District meeting, while the district’s board of directors a...
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City keeps status quo on Via Ferrata operations — for now
Climbing course to open soon under new municipal management, as users seek changes to guide fees, weight restrictions
By Mike Wiggins mike@ouraynews.com 
April 22, 2026
The Ouray Via Ferrata is scheduled to open May 1 under a new municipal management structure, even as city leaders and commercial guides debate whether to tweak key details like guide fees and weight r...
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News
Federal officer charged with assault over confrontation at Durango ICE protest
By By Chase Woodruff Colorado Newsline 
April 22, 2026
A U.S. Customs and Border Protection officer is facing charges of assault and criminal mischief in Colorado state court after an investigation into an October 2025 incident in Durango in which he seiz...
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