Winter Mining District Tour article in Montrose Mirror

GLIDE BACK INTO HISTORY: HISTORIAN LEADS RED MOUNTAIN MINING DISTRICT TOUR Special to the Mirror from the Uncompahgre Watershed Partnership RED MOUNTAIN–More than 12 million dollars in silver ore was produced by the Yankee Girl Mine up Red Mountain Pass between 1882 and the late 1890s. Today, the mine is defunct and only a few … Read more

Support UWP & Local Nonprofits at Annual Bazaar on Saturday, Nov. 21

Please join the Uncompahgre Watershed Partnership at the Eighth Annual Nonprofit Holiday Bazaar at the Ouray County 4H Center, 22739 U.S. Hwy. 550, Ridgway. Between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 21, UWP will be sharing information about our organization and memberships, as well as accepting donations and selling a few holiday gift items. … Read more

Fun in the Sun for Lake Appreciation Day!

Last Saturday, visitors to Ridgway Park got to enjoy the beach, the occasional raffle prize, and a visit from H20 Jo to remind us that clean water is a wonderful community asset.  Food and raffle prizes were provided by the Friends of the Ridgway Reservoir.  We even got a visit from the Mayor of Ridgway John … Read more

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