From the Ouray County Herald and

Ouray County Plaindealer:

50 Years Ago

October 23, 1969 – Jack Young, Ouray Police officer was given notice by Chief

Harold Boyd this week that his services will no longer be needed after the end of this month. At the council meeting Monday night, Boyd said about five local persons still are deputized for occasional assistance when needed, and he feels that through the winter a full-time officer is not necessary. “This would save the city approximately

$40...