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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 distributed by the official Xinhua news agency, rescuers try to save wounded students at Juyuan Middle School in Juyuan Township of Dujiangyan City, about 100 kilometers from the epicenter in Wenchuan county of southwest China's Sichuan province, on Monday May 12, 2008. Nearly 900 students here were feared buried when a high school building collapsed in the earthquake, Xinhua said.  (AP Photo/Xinhua, Chen Xie)AP - A powerful earthquake toppled buildings, schools and chemical plants Monday in central China, killing about 10,000 people and trapping untold numbers in mounds of concrete, steel and earth in the country's worst quake in three decades.


Mon May 12 23:06:49 -0700 2008

Democratic presidential hopeful, Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, D-N.Y., reacts as she speaks to supporters at a campaign event in Grafton, W. Va. Sunday, May 11, 2008. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)AFP - Hillary Clinton looked headed Monday for landslide wins in two looming primaries, despite pressure for her to cede to Barack Obama's mathematical lock on the Democratic White House race.


Mon May 12 13:14:21 -0700 2008
AP - News that scientists have for the first time genetically altered a human embryo is drawing fire from some watchdog groups that say it's a step toward creating "designer babies."
Mon May 12 14:39:18 -0700 2008
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