Ask a local business: One of Colorado’s oldest premium wineries is in Olathe
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Ask a local business: One of Colorado’s oldest premium wineries is in Olathe
By Jen Wolfe for the Montrose Business Times 
February 20, 2025
Located outside of Olathe at 5482 CO-348, Cottonwood Cellars was established in 1994. One of Colorado’s oldest premium wineries, Cottonwood Cellars, is an old-world style, family-owned winery with a vineyard, Cottonwood Vineyards. The owners are Keith (the Winemaker) and Diana (Marketing) Read. The ...
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Montrose Regional Health ranked on Top 100 rural and community hospital list
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Montrose Regional Health ranked on Top 100 rural and community hospital list
By Montrose Business Times 
February 20, 2025
Montrose Regional Health has once again been recognized among the Top 100 Rural & Community Hospitals in the nation by the Chartis Center for Rural Health, marking the ninth time the hospital has earned the distinction. The annual recognition, based on the results of the Chartis Rural Hospital Perfo...
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Baan Thai food truck closes, citing operational challenges
Business, Food & Beverage
Baan Thai food truck closes, citing operational challenges
By Justin Tubbs | MBT 
February 13, 2025
Baan Thai, a popular food truck serving authentic Thai cuisine in Montrose, has closed. Owners Loren and Tui Stout, who launched the business in February 2023, cited a combination of personal and operational challenges as reasons for shutting down. “It’s been an incredible journey, and we’re gratefu...
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Local tile company moves to Paonia, fights climate change by recycling methane
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Local tile company moves to Paonia, fights climate change by recycling methane
By Jen Wolfe for the MBT 
February 13, 2025
In 2018, then-Gov. John Hickenlooper’s administration convened a series of meetings in Delta to address climate impacts in Colorado. Stakeholders included local and statewide conservation groups, staff from Gunnison and Delta counties, the U.S. Forest Service, coal mine operators, the Bureau of Land...
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Greater Montrose Chamber of Commerce holds Business Expo Thursday
Business, Community
Greater Montrose Chamber of Commerce holds Business Expo Thursday
By Justin Tubbs | MBT 
February 12, 2025
The Greater Montrose Chamber of Commerce will host its annual Business Expo on Thursday, Feb. 13, from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Montrose Pavilion. The event is free and open to the public. Chamber President Chris VanVleet said this year’s expo will feature more businesses than in previous years, though sp...
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Layered serves big salads, huge burritos and more inside new home at The Association
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Layered serves big salads, huge burritos and more inside new home at The Association
By Justin Tubbs Montrose Business Times 
February 7, 2025
After months of building her menu and catering to a growing clientele, Candice Stanek, owner of Layered Restarurant, has found a permanent home at The Association in downtown Montrose. The new space, at 39 W. Main St. will serve as a base for her fresh, organic food offerings and bustling catering b...
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Ask a Local Business: Morgan Spradling, owner of Highland Cycles
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Ask a Local Business: Morgan Spradling, owner of Highland Cycles
By Jen Wolfe for the Montrose Business Times 
February 7, 2025
Highland Cycles opened its door in March 2007. The business is located at 5068-A N. Townsend in Montrose. Highland Cycles provides quality service, education, parts and accessories, and fun family events for motorcycle enthusiasts. Owner Morgan Spradling says, “This is not a shop owned by just a bus...
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Ask a Local Business: Montrose Donuts and Deli owner Cesar Hernandez
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Ask a Local Business: Montrose Donuts and Deli owner Cesar Hernandez
By Jen Wolfe for the Montrose Business Times 
February 7, 2025
Located at 1011 S. Townsend Ave., Montrose Donuts and Deli opened in 2017. Cesar Hernandez and his wife purchased the business from his wife’s cousin — the original owner — at the height of the pandemic in 2020. The shop, which is open from 5 a.m. to 4 p.m., offers fresh-baked donuts, pastries, brea...
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Catlin voices support for trade agreement between Colorado and the United Kingdom
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Catlin voices support for trade agreement between Colorado and the United Kingdom
By Montrose Business Times 
January 30, 2025
Governor Jared Polis and British Consul General Richard Hyde signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on Tuesday, marking a historic agreement to boost trade and investment between Colorado and the United Kingdom. The partnership will focus on clean energy, climate-smart agriculture, quantum techn...
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