Montrose Fresh

Today - One half of the mother-daughter duo embroiled in the Sunset Mesa Funeral Directors’ mail fraud case won her bid for a later sentencing date.

Also - A timed bike ride slated to feature both 34-mile and 57-mile routes will weave riders through Montrose fields and farms as Valley Food Partnership seeks to connect locals with agriculture.

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Today - Embattled Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters’ latest legal challenge has been pulled in Montrose County.

Next,  As part of its Summer Program Series, Ridgway State Park announces guest speaker Regina Lopez-Whiteskunk, who is coming to the park on Saturday at 7:30 pm

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Plane traffic and the terminal expansion at Montrose Regional Airport have at least one thing in common: both are going up at a steady clip.

Also, Mayfly Outdoors began with just 17 employees when it first headquartered in Montrose in 2015. Now, a new CEO and president is overseeing the rapidly growing company that employs approximately 130 people across California, Colorado and the United Kingdom.

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If all goes to plan, officers and administrative staff could be in the new police headquarters building sometime in October.

Also, one man has been arrested on suspicion of drug distribution, and two others on warrants, after a multi-agency raid in Delta Wednesday yielded dozens of suspected fentanyl pills, methamphetamine and reportedly… stolen property.

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A local outdoors business best known for its fly fishing equipment was recently recognized as one of the most community-minded companies internationally.

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After over a year of construction, drivers can now access Woodgate Road. The City of Montrose completed the road’s realignment on Friday.

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Montrose County’s community wildfire protection plan is undergoing a much-needed update, one that will expand to further address the watershed.

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Pam Anderson, the Republican candidate from Wheat Ridge running to unseat Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold in the November 2022 race, said she hopes to remove politics from the office.

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Billy Goat Hop Farm’s owners want to harness the ongoing fascination with their operation to benefit agri-tourism. That’s why they’re planning a “Southwest Fresh Fest” on October 1st, with tours, music, local food and — they hope — fresh beers from local breweries.

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City councilors have opted out of a statewide opioid settlement fund that would distribute just above $26,000 over 18 years, a move that will allocate the city’s funds to a regional program instead of accepting a small amount each year.

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