Montrose Fresh

Today - A plan to expand an existing gravel pit near Maple Grove ran into a wall of opposition from affected neighbors.

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Today - Jesikah Rodriguez and her father George have taken ownership of the Tru Vu Drive In in Delta with the goal of restoring the venue to its former glory. 

And Later - Montrose City Councilors placed two more structures on the city’s Register of Historic Places.

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Today - Black Canyon High School is an alternative school that offers a personalized and flexible education for students who may not fit within the traditional classroom setting.

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Today - we're taking a closer look at the process of reconsideration, which is what happens when a community member objects to books or other materials available in public libraries.

And later - Black Canyon Surgical Associates, located in Montrose has been recognized by Newsweek as one of the top 13 ambulatory surgery centers in the state. 

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Today - Montrose is providing support to refugees of the war in Ukraine. 

And Later - Prospective residents of Basecamp apartments in Montrose can now view floor plans of the units that are set to open in mid-January.

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Today - An area woman will spend three years on federal probation for her role in a fake invoice scheme that defrauded Western Area Power Authority in Montrose of hundreds of thousands of dollars.

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Today - Renovation has begun for Region 10’s new Entrepreneurial Business Resource Center, at a location once home to the Boys and Girls Club. 

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Today - Colorado Canyons Association is partnering with the Montrose County School District Engagement Center in a series of free hikes for middle-schoolers. The pilot program endeavors to move kids outside while providing an alternative to the traditional classroom space.

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Today - A swift response came from the U.S. District Court for former Montrose funeral home director Megan Hess’ bid to push her sentencing hearing to a later date: There have been enough delays.

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Today - Randall Spaur not only teaches business technology education at Olathe High School, but is hoping to re-establish a strong computer science presence for students through his Computer and Robotics program and afterschool program.

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