Community, News
During a special meeting Tuesday, the Montrose County Board of County Commissioners voted to accept the resignations of County Manager Frank Rodriguez, County Attorney Marti Whitmore, and Assistant County Manager Emily Sanchez. Both Whitmore and Sanchez submitted their resignations after Rodriguez, ...
Business, Community
By Jen Wolfe for the MBT 
April 10, 2025
You don’t have to travel to Jackson Hole, Scottsdale, or Santa Fe to purchase fine art. Cimarron Song Gallery, located at 901 E. Main St. in Montrose is open by private appointment only. Owner Gregory Packard has been an artist his whole life, but at age 28, while working in the high-tech sector, th...
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Community, Food & Beverage
By Justin Tubbs Montrose Business Times 
March 13, 2025
If you’ve been craving Mediterranean food on the Western Slope, you’re in luck. Cedars Mediterranean, a new food truck run by husband-and-wife duo Sam and Georgina Joseph, is bringing fresh, authentic Lebanese flavors to towns across the region—and people can’t seem to get enough of it. Joseph, an e...
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Business, Community
By Justin Tubbs Montrose Business Times 
March 27, 2025
A federal hiring freeze and sudden staffing cuts are already affecting national parks across the country—and here in Montrose, where Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park is a major tourism driver, local business owners say the consequences could be felt across the economy as early as this summ...
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Business, Community
By Justin Tubbs | MBT 
March 20, 2025
Montrose Regional Health (MRH) was honored with the Montrose Economic Development Corporation’s (MEDC) 2025 Economic Development Award at the organization’s annual meeting and luncheon on Thursday in a packed Montrose Pavilion ballroom. MEDC Executive Director Sandy Head presented the award, recogni...
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Business, Community
By Jen Wolfe for the MBT 
March 13, 2025
Farnsworth Scenics started in Montrose, Colorado, by Vince and Maggie Farnsworth in 2008. Since then, they have captured the beauty of the Western Slope with stunning panoramic photos, a format Vince specializes in. He also has a particular love for the night sky because it contains treasures rarely...
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Business, Community
By Justin Tubbs | MBT 
March 12, 2025
More than 20 local women were celebrated at the 2025 Montrose Women of Distinction Awards last Friday at the Montrose Pavilion, with longtime community leader Silke Printz receiving the Lifetime Achievement Award for her contributions to Montrose. Montrose County Commissioner Sue Hansen and longtime...
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Community, News
March 6, 2025
Wildfire season in Colorado is getting longer and more intense, and for homeowners in fire-prone areas, preparing their properties can mean the difference between a home that survives and one that doesn’t. That’s where the West Region Wildfire Council (WRWC) comes in. The nonprofit has been working ...
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Community, Entertainment
By Montrose Business Times 
March 6, 2025
After a successful debut last year, the Montrose St. Patrick’s Day Parade & Brewfest is returning for its second annual celebration, bringing a mix of community spirit, local craft beverages, and live music to downtown Montrose on Saturday, March 16. The event will follow the same format as last yea...
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Community
By Jen Wolfe for the MBT 
March 4, 2025
If there’s something strange... in your neighborhood... who are you going to call? It won’t be Ghostbusters. More likely, those bumps in the night are caused by a stray dog, cat, raccoon, possum, fox, coyote, skunk, or deer — and the right call is to Montrose Animal Control. A division of the Montro...
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News
By Justin Tubbs Montrose Business Times 
April 16, 2025
The Montrose County Board of Commissioners on Wednesday approved a letter addressed to President Donald Trump, calling for urgent intervention by the ...
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By Marcus Mitchell 
April 3, 2025
Just five weeks after voting unanimously to appoint Dr. Mirza Ahmed as Montrose County’s public health director, Commissioners Scott Mijares and Sean ...
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News
Mijares questions procedure and credentials; county manager defends process, calls Ahmed ‘the right guy’
By Justin Tubbs Montrose Business Times 
April 3, 2025
Just five weeks after voting unanimously to appoint Dr. Mirza Ahmed as Montrose County’s public health director, Commissioners Scott Mijares and Sean ...
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Business, Movers & Shakers...
By Montrose Business Times 
April 3, 2025
Tonya Maddox, founder and CEO of Our Town Matters and publisher of the Montrose Business Times, has been named this year’s Remarkable Woman by KREX-TV...
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Business, Food & Beverage...
Wines from the Woods
April 3, 2025
Located at 67289 Trout Road outside of Montrose, LaNoue DuBois Winery has deep meaning for the LaNoue family—owners Lee LaNoue, Kathy LaNoue (Lee’s st...
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