50 YEARS AGO

December 24, 1970 – Though the Ouray City Council had discussed plans to plow all sidewalks of the town with majority approval at its Dec. 7 meeting nothing definite had been decided. Bids were asked on the old basis, with plowing limited to public areas. Much confusion and long discussion resulted after the council firmed its decision to plow the entire town but could not decided if it wanted a “per trip” bid, “hourly” bid, or both. The result finally was that both bid...