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RELIGION: Is crazy contagious?
- Out to Pastor
By Dr. James L. Snyder - 2 hrs ago
Getting into trouble seems to be an ongoing habit of mine. It doesn’t matter what the trouble is at the time; it somehow associates itself with me
PETS: Friends don’t leave friends in hot cars
- Pet Column
By Gabi White - 3 hrs ago
Summer is only getting hotter, and it takes just minutes for a dog left in a vehicle on a warm day to succumb to heatstroke and suffocation. Most people don’t realize how hot it can get in a p…
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RELIGION: Reflections on Matthew 16
- Pastor’s Perspective
By The Rev. Cristian Garcia - 3 hrs ago
In Matthew 16:18–19, Jesus declares: “And I tell you, you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my church, and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it. I will give you the keys of th…
TIPS FROM THE POSSE: Eating on the trail
- Tips From the Posse
by Mark Rackay - 5 hrs ago
I have always been a firm believer that calories and diets don’t count when you are hunting, fishing, camping, or backpacking. Diets are for when you are home, under the direct supervision of …
GARDENING FROM A TO Z: Celebrating Fair time for 140 years
- Gardening From A to Z
by Linda Corwine McIntosh - Jul 17, 2026
Celebrating Fair time for 140 years
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@YOUR LIBRARY: The Magna Carta & a sneeze
- @Your Library
by James Stetson - UpdatedJul 15, 2026
As we explore more about the country’s relationships with libraries during its 250th birthday, it’s time to take a deep dive into the Library of Congress — our national library. Begun under Pr…
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Low water, different boat
- Outdoors Column
by John T. Unger - UpdatedJul 15, 2026
Whether river runners, irrigation users, or lawn lovers, we all are now aware of how low the river levels have become
PETS: Disaster planning for pets
- Pet Column
By Gabi White - UpdatedJul 15, 2026
Our hearts go out to those in our community affected by the Gold Mountain Fire or one of the other local wildfires. If you have not yet been evacuated, you are likely thinking and planning for…
MUSINGS FROM OURAY: Memoirs of an Early Pioneer
- Musings From Ouray
by Alan Todd - UpdatedJul 15, 2026
By consideration of the Orvis family, the memoirs of Sarah Eloisa Randall Jarvis Orvis have been made available to the Ouray County Historical Society, and give us a tremendous glimpse into th…
TIPS FROM THE POSSE: Hot Dogs
- Tips from the Posse
By Mark Rackay - UpdatedJul 15, 2026
Most of us ate foods in our youth that we wouldn’t even consider eating in our later years. Some of this is because we become more health conscious as we realize that the last train west is ge…
RELIGION: Getting old is not as bad as I thought
- Out to Pastor
By Dr. James L. Snyder - Jul 11, 2026
I was celebrating and eating an apple fritter. I’m not sure what I was celebrating at the time, but it doesn’t matter as long as I’m celebrating with an apple fritter. Life has its way of open…
FROM THE PUBLISHER: No need to apologize to Ed Ulibarri
- From the Publisher
by Dennis Anderson - UpdatedJul 10, 2026
Eddie and the Emotions sounds like a good name for a 1950’s doo wop tribute group. Perhaps they could open with the Coasters song “Charlie Brown.” The lyric “why’s everybody always picking on …
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OPINION: We need to treat wildfire smoke like the public health crisis it is
- Guest Column
by Dr. Emily Fischer - UpdatedJul 10, 2026
In Colorado and much of the West, wildfire season has arrived
MUSINGS FROM OURAY: Memoirs of an Early Pioneer
- Musings From Ouray
by Alan Todd - Jul 4, 2026
Memoirs of an Early Pioneer
RELIGION: How to get out of a pickle
- Out to Pastor
By Dr. James L. Snyder - Jul 4, 2026
Throughout my time on this planet, I have gotten into many pickle situations that I could not escape. Each pickle was different from the last, which made dealing with them quite a problem for me
PETS: Plants that are toxic to cats
- Pet Column
By Gabi White - UpdatedJul 8, 2026
We all know there are two kinds of people — dog people and cat people — but let’s not forget to give some love to the third group that is often overlooked: plant people! Plants are living thin…
RELIGION: The answer to ‘oops’ is love
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- Pastor’s Perspective
By The Rev. Kevin Young - Jul 4, 2026
When Welsh scientists found the world’s oldest clam off the coast of Iceland they smashed the previous official record for the world’s oldest animal by more than 300 years. At just over 500 ye…
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