Sports Bayfield girls basketball’s rally not enough in Ouray at buzzer finalizes 27-25 road loss January 29, 2026
Local News Ouray Ice Park to open, resurrecting season after weeks of warm temperatures of season remains at mercy of Mother Nature January 21, 2026
Travel An ice park without ice: How is outdoor industry dealing with a warm winter? The Ouray Ice Park is usually a winter wonderland, filled with plunging ice climbing routes that cling to the sides… January 9, 2026
Arts and Entertainment Ouray’s Dexter the Stand Up Dog tells his story who walks on hind legs stars in new children’s book November 20, 2025
Local News Four deaths reported on northbound U.S. Highway 550 in August car rolled 320 feet down side of Red Mountain Pass September 2, 2025
Local News After flirting with Ouray job, Bayfield police chief ‘completely dedicated’ Michael Hoguet considered a change after town government was shaken by leadership controversy January 20, 2025
Local News World’s longest track of dinosaur footprints near Ouray is now open to public go on a tour with the grown-up boy who discovered them August 7, 2024
Sports Pommeret and Dauwalter win Hardrock 100 races, Durango’s Schlarb finishes third Pommeret and Dauwalter ran course-record times July 19, 2024
Local News Ouray police chief fired after multiple complaints Jeffrey Wood has been on paid administrative leave since January June 24, 2024
Regional News World’s longest track of dinosaur footprints near Ouray is now public land U.S. Forest Service purchased several parcels containing 134 fossilized tracks April 15, 2024
Regional News How Ouray’s ice farmers nurture a frozen crop that is beautiful and climbable Ouray Ice Park ice farmer Jason Watkins heads out to work not on a tractor but a quad runner with… February 12, 2024
Local News Red Mountain Pass reopens after two-day closure Avalanche danger remains high after midweek storms February 8, 2024
Regional News Ouray police chief placed on leave amid sexual assault investigation involving stepson Welcome to Ouray sign, seen here in 2022. (Hart Van Denburg/CPR News)Hart Van Denburg/CPR News The city announced the move… January 29, 2024
Local News Man cited in Ouray newspaper theft explains motivation National attention was ‘opposite of my intention,’ Paul Choate said; publishers push back January 23, 2024
Local News Hundreds of Ouray newspaper editions covering alleged rape at police chief’s home stolen from racks ‘They messed with the wrong newspaper publishers,’ say owners January 19, 2024
Local News Red Mountain Pass reopens Tuesday after weekend storms forced closure snowfall keeps travelers off the mountain pass for two days January 16, 2024
Local News All In Ice Fest returns Ouray festival is carving out space in ice climbing for historically marginalized climbers January 14, 2024
Local News Ouray Ice Park opens Friday temperatures led to a later opening, but the future looks … brisk December 28, 2023
Regional News Ouray Ice Park, once the gold standard for free recreation on private land, caught up in liability concerns City, private landowner and nonprofit operator of park negotiating new partnership October 7, 2023
Local News Ice climber dies in unusual solo accident at Ouray park 27-year-old was found unconscious by other climbers Feb. 24 March 3, 2023
Community Million Dollar Highway named to list of most dangerous roads in the U.S. is ranked No. 2 by FindMyPlate; Florida takes top spot February 28, 2023
Regional News A Colorado mountain town’s water may become some of the priciest in Colorado state tells Ouray its ancient spring has been infiltrated and now needs $12 million in new filtration February 2, 2023
Local News Ouray’s All In Ice Fest elevates climbers of marginalized communities ‘It's affirming our own experiences,’ says festival’s founder January 11, 2023