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Motorcycle victim's name released
" The victim in Sunday's motorcycle-truck wreck near Ridgway was identified as 43-year-old Julie Laux from Green Valley, Calif.
Motorbike passenger killed in crash
A motorcycle passenger died Sunday from injuries sustained in a collision with pickup truck.
'Macbeth,' 'Twelfth Night' set for park
"Shakespeare in the Park," a weekend mini-festival, will take place in Ouray County Saturday, July 26 and Sunday, July 27.
Primary next on election schedule
A Primary Election will be held at polling places throughout the county on Tuesday, Aug.
Accident kills motorcycle passenger
A California female is dead after a pickup truck and motorcycle collided Sunday afternoon, according to the Colorado State Patrol.
Ridgway guide dies in Grand Teton fall
A 58-year-old climbing guide from Ridgway died after a fall while solo climbing in the Grand Teton National Park.
Trial reset in fairgrounds fund fraud case
A scheduled trial has been reset to October in a theft case against the former head of a volunteer group appointed to raise funds in support of the Ouray County Fairgrounds.
Individuals, Organizations Charged with 2007 Death of Wilderness Therapy Student
" Three men, at least one of them a former Ouray County resident, have been charged in the May 2007 death of Caleb Jensen, who died while in the custody of former Montrose-based youth program, Alternative Youth ...
Home Rule question heads to 1st ballot
By Samantha Tisdel Wright Ouray citizens will once again be asked whether the City of Ouray should convert to a Home Rule municipal structure.
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Dessert First, Turkeys in Tuxedos?
' "Dessert First!" might be the new motto for the 2008 San Miguel Basin Fair and Rodeo, July 14-20 at the Norwood School and San Miguel County Fairgrounds.
Special Use Permit Procedures Amended
Tri-governmental Affordable Housing Authority Meets for First Time Ouray County Briefs RIDGWAY - ' In an effort to make the regulations regarding special use permits more understandable and enforceable, the ...
Tech makes paper war stories rare
In the newspaper trenches, we veterans get to regale willing listeners with our war stories of the hurdles we had to overcome merely to get a paper out of the street.
Second Change Fundraiser Promises to Be - Un-Fur-Gettable'
Fur Ball Scheduled for July 5 at Conference Center MOUNTAIN VILLAGE - ' Bula watches as people spew out of gondola cabins and into the sunny plaza, a little suspicious of the mechanical noises but mostly ...
Ridgway hosts annual - Sunday in the Park'
You're invited to celebrate the 22nd annual - Sunday in the Park' on Sunday, July 6, at 10 a.m. at the Ridgway Town Park.
Man killed in Dallas Divide head-on
A head-on accident on Dallas Divide Monday morning resulted in the death of a Paonia man.
Ridgway River Festival: A Watershed Celebration
" Boaters and river activists are getting excited for this weekend's First Annual Ridgway River Festival, to be held on the mighty Uncompahgre.
Road Work and the Fourth of July
' Many times this spring we have talked about the signs of spring and summer. While most of those conversations have been about weather or school, there is one very important sign that was forgotten; the stop ...
Those of us who remember the not-so-long-ago dustup over whether Ridgway should be the site of the county's only traffic light might've been a little spooked by the numbers from the Marshal's Office on Highway ...
Mixed bag A trio of timely topics for this first week of summer
For an incumbent, at any level of public policy making, to lose an election takes a large exception to the balloting rule.