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Montrose glass shop acquires Grand Junction store to become Glass Doctor of Western Colorado
When Luke and Star Bray bought Glass Doctor of Montrose in 2023, owning a small local glass shop was enough. Now, the couple operates two. Glass Doctor of Montrose has acquired the Glass Doctor territory in Grand Junction to form the new Glass Doctor of Western Colorado, adding five employees and expanding the company’s footprint […]
business
Health
Montrose Regional Health’s annual Blood Draws and Health Fair returns in August. Free screenings and affordable blood testing available.
News Release | Montrose Regional Health Montrose Regional Health’s annual Blood Draws and Health Fair returns Aug. 1-8, offering affordable blood testing, free health screenings, and trusted local healthcare resources for community members across Montrose County. For more than 37 years, the event has helped thousands of people gain valuable insights into their health at […]
Montrose Regional Health preps for Jan. 1 Medicaid Cuts that were part of Congressional budget
About a year after warning that proposed federal Medicaid changes could create financial challenges for rural hospitals, a Montrose Regional Health official says his concerns have shifted from speculation to preparation as portions of the legislation move toward implementation in 2027. Chief Financial Officer Paul Perrotti said the hospital remains concerned about changes that could […]
Montrose Regional Health caregiver publishes book on emotional toll of healthcare work
Montrose Business Times After nearly three decades working in cardiovascular care, a Montrose Regional Health caregiver is using a newly published book to shine a light on the emotional challenges often faced by healthcare workers behind the scenes. George Dewiliby, who works in the hospital’s catheterization laboratory, recently published “The Light I Had to Fight […]
agriculture
Homestead Natural Meats relocating Montrose location to downtown
Homestead Natural Meats is relocating its retail store to downtown Montrose. The company announced its last day at its current location, 1032 6450 Road, was Feb. 26. Customers were encouraged to stop in before the move to stock up on their usual items. Homestead will reopen March 9 at 647 E. Main St., in the […]
Colorado wildlife officials say no wolf release planned
Colorado Parks and Wildlife officials said Wednesday that they have “no plans” relocate additional gray wolves into the state this winter, confirming a major setback for the agency’s voter-mandated reintroduction program following federal interference on behalf of livestock industry groups. CPW “continues to explore options for translocations in winter 2026/2027,” it said in a press […]
