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A crowd of well over 100 veterans, elected officials, contractors, volunteers and community members gathered Friday morning to celebrate the groundbreaking of the long-awaited Montrose Veterans Memorial, a project that has been years in the making and shaped by community involvement. Held at the future memorial site adjacent to the Montrose Botanic Gardens, the ceremony […]
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The Montrose Art Crawl will return for its second season this Thursday in downtown Montrose. The city’s Development and Revitalization Team (DART) aims at bringing monthly art events, scavenger hunts and interactive exhibits to downtown Montrose troughout the summer months.. The self-guided event series, organized under the Montrose Art Crawl (MAC) banner, will take place […]
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TEI Rock Drills, the Montrose-based manufacturer of specialized drilling equipment, has been acquired by Illinois company Entegra Attachments LLC, according to a company news release. The acquisition was announced by Entegra Attachments, based in St. Charles, Illinois. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Founded in 1980, TEI Rock Drills manufactures hydraulic rock drilling […]
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After years cooking behind the scenes, Uma Stout is stepping into the spotlight. Stout, a familiar name to many local diners from her time at the Baan Thai food truck and later MsSo, opened Chef’s Uma’s Kitchen in February with one goal: bring authentic Thai food back to the forefront — and do it her […]
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The Montrose City Council on Tuesday approved a letter of intent to donate city-owned land in support of an affordable housing project that could receive $750,000 in state funding. The action allows City Manager Bill Bell to formalize the city’s support for a project led by the Mexican American Development Association (MADA) at the former […]
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The Montrose County School District will not close any elementary schools at this time, opting instead to form an advisory committee to study the issue and make a recommendation by February 2027. The decision came during a special school board meeting Tuesday night, where board members acknowledged uncertainty in the data, a compressed timeline and […]
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A new episode of The New Fly Fisher will premiere Saturday night in Montrose, highlighting the transformation of the Uncompahgre River and the community effort behind its revival. The event is scheduled for 7 p.m. on April 25 at Shelter Distilling and is free to attend. The episode follows the show’s crew as they travel […]
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Before sunrise, long before most grocery store shelves are stocked, tortillas are already coming off the line at Sombrerito Foods. By 9 a.m., they’re out the door and into stores across Olathe, Montrose, Delta and beyond. Those early hours and a commitment to simple ingredients and a family-driven approach is what sets the Olathe-based tortilla […]
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Montrose Business Times The Montrose City Council appointed newly elected councilor Michael “MJB” Badagliacco as mayor for the 2026–2027 term during a largely routine meeting Tuesday night that also included the swearing-in of newly elected officials. Badagliacco, who was elected earlier this month to represent District I, was nominated for mayor by council member Ed […]
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News Release | City of Montrose The once vacant and fire-damaged Rathbone Hotel and Parlor Bar building, located in the heart of downtown Montrose, has been transformed into an award-winning destination, earning top honors at the Colorado Downtown Excellence Awards. The boutique hotel was recognized with the “Best Project Small Community” award during the April […]
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