Montrose Fresh

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 - Due to market changes in the recycling industry, the City of Montrose, in partnership with Waste Management, has made changes to the Single-Stream Recycling Program. 

And later - Residents of Ophir felt the full force of winter last Wednesday

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Today - Earlier this week, Sheriff’s investigators recovered multiple firearms and other items stolen from a Montrose home. 

And later - Stephen Varela, of Pueblo, is the new U.S. Congressional District 3 representative to the State Board of Education. He represents 27 Colorado counties, including Montrose County.

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The City of Montrose is selling a small parcel of land located on the Black Canyon Golf Course back to the individual who originally donated the property.

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Representative Perry Will to replace Bob Rankin as state senator for District 5

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Today - Chipeta Road’s anticipated traffic signal is almost complete, but final materials have to be delivered before the new signal is lit.

And later - More than eight months after the suspicious death of a 5-year-old girl in Montezuma County, no arrests have been made, and no charges have been filed in the case.

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Today - Commercial flights across the country have taken a hit in the last week, with thousands of cancellations nationwide. Montrose Regional Airport has been no exception.

And Later - Aurora Diaz and Tyler Hawk of Montrose are the proud parents of the first child born in Montrose County in the new year!

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Colorado voters approved Proposition FF; Olathe 8th graders place into Colorado Middle School All-State Choir

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Today - After almost 50 years, Lucia Rodriguez retires from Montrose Regional Health.

And later - City of Delta staffers made an interesting find earlier this month in a storage unit at Fort Uncompahgre Interpretive center: a human skull, along with other partial human remains.

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