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Good for you! - News

1 week ago | ouraynews.com | Mike Wiggins |Erin McIntyre |Deb Hurley Brobst |Lia Salvatierra

Good for you! Top: Ouray resident Sara Martinez gets inked by visiting tattoo artist Michael Moet at the Ouray Public Library's tattoo pop-up fundraiser on June 14. The library is raising funds for its expansion project.
Sheriff: Use of Signal message ‘contradictory to Colorado law’ led to student’s ICE arrest

1 week ago | ouraynews.com | Mike Wiggins |Erin McIntyre |Deb Hurley Brobst |Lia Salvatierra

Sheriff: Use of Signal message ‘contradictory to Colorado law’ led to student’s ICE arrest The Mesa County Sheriff’s Office said Monday that it had shared information leading to an Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrest of a Utah college student, which unintentionally violated a state law prohibiting cooperation between local law enforcement and federal immigration authorities.
City backs fire, EMS consolidation

1 week ago | ouraynews.com | Mike Wiggins |Erin McIntyre |Deb Hurley Brobst |Lia Salvatierra

AFFORDABLE HOUSING PRESERVED Collaboration to buy Ouray mobile home park could serve as model elsewhere in Colorado, as residents celebrate with applause, tears It took an attorney willing to work for free and hop on a midnight phone call in the middle of her vacation. It took two couples who had never met before performing remarkable acts of generosity and h... this is a test
City will restrict River Walk traffic to pedestrians

1 week ago | ouraynews.com | Mike Wiggins |Erin McIntyre |Deb Hurley Brobst |Lia Salvatierra

City will restrict River Walk traffic to pedestrians At a workshop meeting on Monday, Ouray city councilors directed City Attorney Carol Viner to create an ordinance limiting traffic on the Uncompahgre River Walk to pedestrians, citing concerns about the risks of high-speed electric bikes.
Fireworks shot at homes

1 week ago | ouraynews.com | Mike Wiggins |Erin McIntyre |Deb Hurley Brobst

Fireworks shot at homes Council enacts blanket ban as police look for truck Ouray city leaders moved swiftly this week to ban all personal fireworks in the city, days after homes near Lee’s Ski Hill were shot with a barrage of pyrotechnics on Sunday night that ignited multiple spot fires.
City pulls back on plans for Fellin Park stage

1 week ago | ouraynews.com | Mike Wiggins |Erin McIntyre |Deb Hurley Brobst |Lia Salvatierra

City pulls back on plans for Fellin Park stage Search on for funding as price tag drops to between $1M and $1.6M Ouray city councilors are much happier with revised plans for a permanent stage in Fellin Park. Now the challenge is finding money to pay for it.
Deb Hurley Brobst

1 month ago | coloradocommunitymedia.com | Deb Hurley Brobst

Posted inNews How do you move a 148-year-old schoolhouse from Wilmot Elementary School to Marshdale Park? Very, very carefully. You might even say one inch at a time.
The man behind the tower

Jan 22, 2025 | ouraynews.com | Lia Salvatierra |Deb Hurley Brobst |Erin McIntyre |Mike Wiggins

The man behind the tower Marcus Garcia's 'artwork' serves as focal point of Ice Fest competition It peers out from the Uncompahgre Gorge like a swan with a body of rock and ice, daring climbers to reach its head.
Ouray to take over via ferrata

Jan 22, 2025 | ouraynews.com | Mike Wiggins |Deb Hurley Brobst |Lia Salvatierra |Erin McIntyre

Ouray to take over via ferrata Nonpro_it to transition out of management, as guides, users hail move The city of Ouray is expected to take charge of the operations of the Ouray Via Ferrata within the next year, overseeing an outdoor attraction that has simultaneously surged in popularity and stirred concerns about how it has been managed to this point.
Report: Padgett likely treated workers poorly

Jan 16, 2025 | ouraynews.com | Deb Hurley Brobst |Lia Salvatierra |Erin McIntyre

Report: Padgett likely treated workers poorly Commissioner apologizes; county plans to adopt code of conduct Ouray County commissioners will develop a conduct policy for both elected county leaders and staff in the wake of a final report on an investigation of Road and Bridge Superintendent Ty Barger’s complaint against Commissioner Lynn Padgett, in which he accused her of harassment and “a continuous pattern of hostility.”