Montrose Fresh

How much should tourist visiting or passing through Montrose be contributing to the local community? That issue is at the heart of a ballot question the city is putting before voters in November. 

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When Brayden Brown finished up his junior year at Montrose High School earlier this summer, he figured he’d be returning in the fall just like any other kid. But, following a whirlwind of events he’ll be finishing his high school education virtually through Peak Academy — while playing soccer semi-professionally for Mendoza United Football club in Argentina.

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Today. We’re taking a closer look at some exciting developments in Ridgway, where new trails are being added to the Ridgway Area Trails, or "rat" system. These new additions are designed not just to enhance the biking experience, but also to increase accessibility and improve safety for all users.

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Today. A new law, House Bill 1254, will go into effect today, enhancing transparency and regulation in the donation of human bodies for non-transplant purposes.

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Today. We focus on a remarkable new housing development, The Village at San Juan, which recently celebrated its grand opening. This project is more than just housing; it represents a unique, multi-generational community aimed at providing essential support services to vulnerable adults.

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Today - we're focusing on the Bucktail Fire, which is currently burning northeast of Nucla. As of Thursday afternoon, this fire had spread to an estimated 200 acres, starting from private land and now extending into Bureau of Land Management and Forest Service territories.

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Today - As the race for Colorado's State House District Fifty-Eight heats up, the general election campaign has officially kicked off following a narrow Republican primary.

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Today - We explore an exciting and unique activity taking place in Montrose: river surfing.

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Today - We'll be discussing the recent developments in the proposed merger between City Market's parent company, Kroger, and Safeway's parent company, Albertsons Companies. This merger has been temporarily put on hold due to a pending trial in Colorado state court.

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Today. We take a look at a complex legal case involving a teenager accused of fatally shooting his father and the subsequent legal battles surrounding his pretrial release. Our story begins with a 17-year-old accused of shooting his father, Robert Stace, last December.

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