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Mil Levy Override an Option for Ouray Schools
Ouray Schools may ask voters to approve a mil levy override in November to raise funds for teacher salaries.
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County Emergency-Preparedness Program in Development
Ouray County officials are finalizing a countywide emergency-preparedness plan. Keywords: Emergency Ouray pandemic
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Rain and Snow Shuts Down Saturday Balloon and Car Show
Inclement weather interfered with this year’s Balloons-n-Varooms festival.
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Calling Young Hunters
A video-essay contest for student hunters and conservationists ages 10-18 is being hosted online by Daisy/Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation.
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The Stage Is Set for Balloons-n-Varooms
Early risers will be treated to a spectacular show with balloons and vehicles on the Remax field together for a once in a lifetime photographic opportunity.
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Isgar Ends Season With a Bang
Telluride’s two-man delegation to the Colorado Legislature had two vastly different experiences, with Isgar’s legion success rate readily trumping Rose.
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Making it Easier to Cut Energy Cost, Consumption
A new program offered by Delta-Montrose Electric Association helps members offset the cost of installing an energy-efficient geothermal system.
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Exceptional Kids Need Special Attention
by Jill Bockes
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The Ouray School Board is considering a proposal to hire a gifted and talented facilitator for students in grades first through fifth. The school district does not currently have any programming fo...
Telluride Hosts 21st Century Skills Forum
by Jill Bockes
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How will students of the 21st century learn? More than likely through a more interactive process with teachers and business professionals, as discussed at a forum held at the Telluride Middle/High ...
Get Acquainted With Your Community
by Watch Staff
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The county’s wide range of volunteer opportunities will be on display at a “Get Acquainted Open House” to be held at the Ouray Community Center on May 7.
Above Lawson Hill, Debris Teetering on the Mountainside
by Marta Tarbell
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Residents evacuated over the weekend returned home on Monday, but the danger persists.
Notices of Change in Valuation Sent to 400 Property Owners
by Watch Staff
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The Ouray County Assessor’s Office has sent out notices of valuation to owners of property that has changed in value. Protests can be made during the month of May.
Commissioners Explore Shuttle Service for Employee Commuters
by Christopher Pike
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The Ouray County Commissioners are considering a plan to provide a commuter van for employees traveling between Ouray and Ridgway. Also on tap at their April 29 meeting was discussion of the implem...
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In this photo released by China's Xinhua News Agency, locals gather on a campus in the earthquake-affected Beichuan County, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Tuesday, May 13, 2008. The death toll from a powerful earthquake in China that toppled buildings, schools and chemical plants climbed Tuesday to about 10,000, while untold numbers remained trapped after the country's worst quake in three decades.  (AP Photo/Xinhua, Chen Xie)AP - A Chinese disaster relief official says the death toll has risen to nearly 12,000 following a massive earthquake that struck the country.


Tue May 13 02:20:21 -0700 2008

Democratic presidential hopeful, Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., speaks at a town hall-style meeting in Charleston, W. Va., Monday, May 12, 2008, in anticipation of the state's primary election Tuesday.  (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)AP - Barack Obama's wave of superdelegate endorsements puts him within reach of the Democratic presidential nomination by the end of the primary season on June 3 — even if he loses half of the remaining six contests.


Mon May 12 18:04:00 -0700 2008

Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, D-N.Y., is flanked by Gov. Joe Manchin and his wife, Gayle, during a campaign rally in Fairmont, W. Va. Monday, May 12, 2008. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)AP - The Democratic presidential race runs on two tracks now, one snaking through the West Virginia primary Tuesday and the other mapped out by Barack Obama through battleground states in the fall.


Tue May 13 01:14:39 -0700 2008
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