10th Anniversary Event Celebrates Community


Though he spent only a few hours in Ouray, comedian and outdoor educator Eeland Stribling recognized the strong sense of community at the 10th Anniversary Celebration of the Uncompahgre Watershed Partnership. Many old and new…

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Ridgway student artists and poets win $575 in Spirit of the River Youth Art & Poetry Contest


The Uncompahgre Watershed Partnership (UWP) is awarding a total of $575 to student winners in the Spirit of the River Youth Art & Poetry Contest. The contest was part of UWP’s celebrations of its 10th year…

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Survey Kicks Off Community Input Effort on UWP’s Strategic Plan


The Uncompahgre Watershed Partnership invites community members in the Upper Uncompahgre River Watershed (Ouray County residents, employees, business owners, and visitors) to answer a 10-question survey to help us understand your relationship with the watershed…

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New Mine Site Remediation Presentation on UWP’s Youtube channel


On July 18, UWP Technical Coordinator Ashley Bembenek spoke about “Mine Site Remediation in the Uncompahgre River’s Headwaters” at the Evenings of History series at the Wright Opera House. The Ouray County Historical Society, which…

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