Montrose Fresh

In this episode, we explore the heartbreaking case of the Gunnison double-murder, where Estefan Coronado and Colin Williams lost their lives in a tragic and senseless act of violence. We look into the court proceedings, including the emotional sentencing of Zachary Baker, who received 30 years in prison for his role in the murders.

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As Santa fills his bag with presents, other people are struggling to fill grocery bags with food and essential supplies. Sharing Ministries Food Bank has seen a dramatic increase in some populations coming through the doors — hunger doesn’t take a holiday.

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A $200,000 total endowment to support healthcare education programs and students at Colorado Mesa University-Montrose is part of keeping locals local, while helping to fill critical local jobs.

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On Tuesday, a ruling on spirits could dampen the Christmas spirit for many local liquor store owners and liquor producers.

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We're diving into the latest on the high-stakes merger between grocery giants Kroger and Albertsons. Recent court rulings have thrown some major roadblocks into this controversial twenty-four point six billion dollar deal.

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Today, we're diving into an important development in Colorado’s hydropower landscape. The Blue Mesa power plant, part of the Blue Mesa Reservoir on the Gunnison River, is getting some much-needed updates thanks to funding from the Department of the Interior. Let’s break down what this means for the facility and the broader Colorado River Basin.

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Chris Trujillo holds places in his memory that he can no longer see with his eye. Places like the Montrose morada — a prayer house of the Penitente Brotherhood — where his father’s wake was held, and which was for more than 30 years a touchstone of the northern Montrose neighborhood whose residents call it Tortilla Flats.

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Today - we've got a story about a kidnapping case that unfolded in Delta, involving a man named Daryle Herger and his estranged girlfriend. Here’s what happened, according to police reports.

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Today, we have exciting news about the expansion of the San Juan Cancer Center in Montrose.

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We're talking about the 30th annual Community Thanksgiving Dinner in Montrose. It’s a story of giving, community, and the goodness that connects us all.

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