Montrose Fresh

Back in April of 2022 the City of Montrose purchased the old Wells Fargo building for $1.5 million. Now, moving day is near.

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Today - A presentation at the Ute Indian Museum teaches mountain medicine.

And later - A man named Christopher Larsen was arrested in Delta County after a harrowing police chase.

late feb

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Billy Goat Hop Farm of Montrose recently made history as the first farm outside of Washington and Oregon to win the Cascade Cup.

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Today - Montrose County Planning Commissioner Dennis Murphy drew on a personal story in relaying his concerns with a proposed gravel pit expansion near Maple Grove.

And later - House District 58 Representative Marc Catlin said that the time has come to make permanent a state office that focuses on rural Colorado.

early feb

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Today - For the Colorado State Patrol troopers who will soon conduct a “surge” enforcement campaign in Delta County, the goal is zero — zero crashes, or if not that, zero traffic fatalities.

And later - The fifth-annual Montrose’s Got Talent took place over the weekend.

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Today - SNAP amounts are reverting to previous income-based levels, while at the same time, food prices are soaring for everyone.

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Today - Members of the community who attended this month’s Montrose Regional Library board of trustees meeting Monday were astonished at how big the crowd was.

And later - The Magic Circle Players will take audiences down the memory lanes of Route 66 in this year’s “My Funny Valentine” fundraiser.

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Today - Montrose County has opened its own, in-house parental visitation program, with integrated services aimed at reducing a family’s involvement in the child welfare system.

And later - The stalking case against a former Montrose resident was dismissed with prejudice on Thursday, just days before trial.

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Today - The Hispanic Affairs Project received a major nod from the Community Resource Center, the Denver-based entity working to bolster and sustain a healthy nonprofit sector in the state.

And later - If all goes according to plan, a city-owned property on Cerro Summit will be home to a professionally designed mountain biking park, complete with options for beginners and experts.

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Today - Montrose County Planning Commissioner Dennis Murphy drew on a personal story in relaying his concerns with a proposed gravel pit expansion near Maple Grove.

And later - House District 58 Representative Marc Catlin said that the time has come to make permanent a state office that focuses on rural Colorado.

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