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Driver survives plunge off pass

Distracted Montrose County man sustains minor injuries, cited for suspected careless driving

By Erin McIntyre and Mike Wiggins erin@ouraynews.com mike@ouraynews.com

October 15, 2025

A Montrose County resident survived an accident on Red Mountain Pass on Oct. 9, where his truck went over the edge and rolled down the mountain. According to information from the Colorado State Patrol...

Gulde touts experience, years of service

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Election 2025

Gulde touts experience, years of service

By Mike Wiggins mike@ouraynews.com

October 15, 2025

Tamara Gulde didn’t intend to assemble campaign flyers and put up yard signs this fall. After four years as a Ouray city councilor, she was ready to step back and let someone else take their turn as o...

Underwood sees gap between council, public

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Election 2025

Underwood sees gap between council, public

By Mike Wiggins mike@ouraynews.com

October 15, 2025

When he looks out at the audience at a Ouray City Council meeting or walks Main Street, Michael Underwood said he sees and hears people who are disconnected from those elected to represent them. Some ...

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Water costs increase for county irrigators

By Lia Salvatierra lia@ouraynews.com

October 15, 2025

The cost of leasing backup water to support Ouray County irrigators is increasing this year, as the Tri-County Water Conservancy District is charging $21,000 to store the water in the Ridgway Reservoi...

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Wildfire panel focuses on insurance issues

By Lia Salvatierra lia@ouraynews.com

October 15, 2025

Wildfires are one natural disaster communities can exercise some control over. And the hope is that soon homeowners will not only have control over mitigating wildfire risk around their homes, but als...

Remote-triggered avalanche in San Juan Mountains

First responders receive first COVID-19 vaccines