AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Ouray Colorado. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 https://www.americantowns.com/ouray-co 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/ouray-co https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Thu, 12 Dec 2024 21:49:28 -0600 Washington, D.C. — Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet, U.S. Representatives Dan Newhouse (R-Wash.), Salud Carbajal (D-Calif.), David https://www.americantowns.com/news/bennet-newhouse-farm-workers-agricultural-employers-rally-behind-plan-to-address-labor-crisis-in-american-agriculture-31505936-boulder-co.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/bennet-newhouse-farm-workers-agricultural-employers-rally-behind-plan-to-address-labor-crisis-in-american-agriculture-31505936-boulder-co.html Government and Politics Thu, 12 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Legislation Builds On Bennet’s Law to Authorize the Monument Washington, D.C. — Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet joined U.S. Senators https://www.americantowns.com/news/bennet-bipartisan-senators-introduce-legislation-to-place-womens-suffrage-national-monument-on-national-mall-31503842-arvada-co.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/bennet-bipartisan-senators-introduce-legislation-to-place-womens-suffrage-national-monument-on-national-mall-31503842-arvada-co.html Government and Politics Thu, 12 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 DENVER — Today, Governor Polis signed an Executive Order amending and extending the current COVID-19 disaster declaration that includes RSV, https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-polis-takes-action-in-response-to-covid19-rsv-influenza-and-other-respiratory-illnesses-31503932-fort-collins-co.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-polis-takes-action-in-response-to-covid19-rsv-influenza-and-other-respiratory-illnesses-31503932-fort-collins-co.html Government and Politics Thu, 12 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 DENVER — Today, Governor Polis appointed Inga H. Causey to the Eagle County Court in the 5th Judicial District. The vacancy was created by the https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-jared-polis-appoints-inga-h-causey-to-the-eagle-county-court-in-the-5th-judicial-district-31503933-colorado-springs-co.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-jared-polis-appoints-inga-h-causey-to-the-eagle-county-court-in-the-5th-judicial-district-31503933-colorado-springs-co.html Government and Politics Thu, 12 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Effort Comes on the Heels of Reporting that Biden Has Tightened Process Around Counterterrorism Drone Strikes WASHINGTON – Rep. Jason Crow https://www.americantowns.com/news/rep-jason-crow-leads-protection-of-civilians-in-conflict-caucus-in-pressing-biden-admin-for-transparency-around-us-counterterrorism-policy-31504042-aurora-co.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/rep-jason-crow-leads-protection-of-civilians-in-conflict-caucus-in-pressing-biden-admin-for-transparency-around-us-counterterrorism-policy-31504042-aurora-co.html Government and Politics Thu, 12 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Washington, D.C. — Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet released the following statement ahead of joining President Joe Biden at the https://www.americantowns.com/news/bennet-to-join-biden-at-white-house-for-respect-for-marriage-act-signing-ceremony-31504593-durango-co.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/bennet-to-join-biden-at-white-house-for-respect-for-marriage-act-signing-ceremony-31504593-durango-co.html Government and Politics Thu, 12 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Washington, D.C. — Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet announced Neil Kornze as his new Chief of Staff. A native of the West, Kornze https://www.americantowns.com/news/bennet-announces-neil-kornze-as-new-chief-of-staff-31504595-gunnison-co.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/bennet-announces-neil-kornze-as-new-chief-of-staff-31504595-gunnison-co.html Government and Politics Thu, 12 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 DENVER - Colorado Governor Jared Polis released a statement upon a White House signing ceremony where President Joe Biden signed the Respect for https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-polis-applauds-president-biden-for-signing-respect-for-marriage-act-into-law-31504784-denver-co.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-polis-applauds-president-biden-for-signing-respect-for-marriage-act-into-law-31504784-denver-co.html Government and Politics Thu, 12 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 DENVER - Today, the Colorado Workforce Development Council (CWDC) released the ninth annual Talent Pipeline Report, which analyzes and explains labor https://www.americantowns.com/news/annual-colorado-talent-pipeline-report-released-31504786-aspen-co.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/annual-colorado-talent-pipeline-report-released-31504786-aspen-co.html Government and Politics Thu, 12 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Washington, D.C. — Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper joined Colorado U.S. Representative Jason Crow in pressing the https://www.americantowns.com/news/bennet-hickenlooper-crow-press-faa-on-noise-complaints-near-centennial-airport-31505933-aspen-co.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/bennet-hickenlooper-crow-press-faa-on-noise-complaints-near-centennial-airport-31505933-aspen-co.html Government and Politics Thu, 12 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 FY 2023 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) includes Hickenlooper provisions for Colorado’s military, water priorities WASHINGTON – https://www.americantowns.com/news/hickenlooper-hails-passage-of-defense-spending-bill-with-colorado-priorities-31505940-thornton-co.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/hickenlooper-hails-passage-of-defense-spending-bill-with-colorado-priorities-31505940-thornton-co.html Government and Politics Thu, 12 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 DENVER – Today, the Polis administration, the Outdoor Equity Grant Board, and Colorado Parks and Wildlife announced the recipients of over $1.3 https://www.americantowns.com/news/polis-administrations-outdoor-equity-grant-board-invests-more-than-13-million-in-outdoor-experiences-for-youth-31506240-denver-co.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/polis-administrations-outdoor-equity-grant-board-invests-more-than-13-million-in-outdoor-experiences-for-youth-31506240-denver-co.html Government and Politics Thu, 12 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Denver — In case you missed it, Land O’Lakes CEO Beth Ford urged lawmakers to act swiftly on Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet’s https://www.americantowns.com/news/icymi-land-olakes-ceo-urges-action-on-bennets-affordable-and-secure-food-act-31506794-boulder-co.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/icymi-land-olakes-ceo-urges-action-on-bennets-affordable-and-secure-food-act-31506794-boulder-co.html Government and Politics Thu, 12 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Denver — Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper welcomed the announcement from the Department of Agriculture (USDA) that https://www.americantowns.com/news/bennet-hickenlooper-welcome-clean-energy-funding-to-rural-communities-across-colorado-31506795-silverthorne-co.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/bennet-hickenlooper-welcome-clean-energy-funding-to-rural-communities-across-colorado-31506795-silverthorne-co.html Government and Politics Thu, 12 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 DENVER — Today, Governor Jared Polis and the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment announced that Colorado’s unemployment rate https://www.americantowns.com/news/colorados-unemployment-rate-declines-under-polis-administration-remains-below-national-average-31507054-pueblo-co.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/colorados-unemployment-rate-declines-under-polis-administration-remains-below-national-average-31507054-pueblo-co.html Government and Politics Thu, 12 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600