New ‘SMART’ bus route will take Montrose commuters to and from Telluride
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New ‘SMART’ bus route will take Montrose commuters to and from Telluride
By Justin Tubbs | MBT 
November 20, 2024
Commuters to and from Telluride will likely soon have a new way to get to work. The San Miguel Authority for Regional Transportation, or SMART, has invested in buses to move people from Montrose to Telluride, for those who work in the resort communities of Telluride and Mountain Village. Though it i...
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Kevin Saff offers Montrose an Un-Garnished menu
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Kevin Saff offers Montrose an Un-Garnished menu
After two decades managing kitchens across the country, chef and Ridgway resident Kevin Saff is introducing his own mobile kitchen, Ungarnished Kitchen and Catering Limited.
By Cassie Knust | MBT 
November 12, 2024
Kevin Saff was only 15 when he worked his first kitchen job washing dishes at a local bar and grill in Bradenton, Florida. While the now-chef and Ridgway resident can't say the gig offered an immediate love connection for cooking, he was quickly enamored with the environment. Saff cited the fast-pac...
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County unearths 100 years of history and community with time capsule
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County unearths 100 years of history and community with time capsule
By Cassie Knust | MBT 
November 12, 2024
Montrose County unveiled a time capsule capturing a century of local history from the historic county courthouse last Thursday. The capsule was originally placed in the building’s cornerstone on Sept. 15, 1922, and was discovered by Stryker and Co. employees Billy Dean and Zane Brown during the cour...
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El Pomar recognizes CASA of 7th Judicial District with Rural Excellence Award
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El Pomar recognizes CASA of 7th Judicial District with Rural Excellence Award
By Justin Tubbs | MBT 
November 1, 2024
CASA of the 7th Judicial District received the Rural Excellence Award from the El Pomar Foundation on Oct. 23 at the Broadmoor in Colorado Springs. The court advocacy organization was one of three nonprofits to be honored at the Night of Excellence ceremony. Created to advocate for children’s best i...
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Goodwill to open new retail store and donation center in former Joann Fabrics space
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Goodwill to open new retail store and donation center in former Joann Fabrics space
By Justin Tubbs Montrose Business Times 
October 30, 2024
Montrose will soon be the home of a new Goodwill retail store and donation center. Goodwill of Colorado plans to open a 13,000 square-foot retail store and donation center in the first quarter of 2025. The store will be located at 1601 Oxbow Drive, Ste. 320, the former home of Joann Fabrics; and the...
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Sushi on the Roll moves into The Association
Business, Food & Beverage
Sushi on the Roll moves into The Association
By Justin Tubbs | MBT 
October 23, 2024
Imam Nawawi has been perfecting the craft of making sushi for close to 20 years, and all that hard work has paid off. Soon, Nawawi will be serving sushi from his own sushi bar inside The Association at Storm King Distillery. Most locally know him from his sushi trailer he wheels around town, cleverl...
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Sweet & Meat: Gelato, espresso and charcuterie coming to Storm King Distillery’s ‘Association’
Business, Food & Beverage
Sweet & Meat: Gelato, espresso and charcuterie coming to Storm King Distillery’s ‘Association’
Historic Montrose Potato Growers building set to open at the end of October
By Tonya 
October 16, 2024
As Storm King Distilling Company nears completion of its historic preservation project inside the Montrose Potato Growers building, a vendor for the space is already moving things in. The building, which Storm King Distilling is calling “The Association” is a two-floor open space concept, the bottom...
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New hotel and restaurant planned for former city buildings; project partners with CMU
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New hotel and restaurant planned for former city buildings; project partners with CMU
By Justin Tubbs | MBT 
October 9, 2024
The sale of the former City Hall building goes through on Thursday, Oct. 9, and the new owner has big plans, which include a hotel and restaurant, as well as a partnership with Colorado Mesa University. That developer, Alia Eyres, is former CEO and current senior advisor for Mother’s Choice, a chari...
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Friends of the Black Canyon resurrected, birthday bash coming soon
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Friends of the Black Canyon resurrected, birthday bash coming soon
By Justin Tubbs | MBT 
October 9, 2024
After going inactive and dissolving over the past two years, the Friends of Black Canyon National Park is relaunching with new leadership, and the fundraising organization is looking to kick things off with a bang. “Because it went dormant for more than two years, (former president Joel Evans) basic...
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Tacos and Beer expands with second location on Main Street
Tacos and Beer expands with second location on Main Street
Tacos and Beer’s new Main Street location is open seven days a week at 1135 East Main Street in Montrose.
By Cassie Knust | Montrose Business Times 
November 6, 2024
Tacos and Beer has been a prime hotspot in Montrose for taco enthusiasts since opening in 2020. Now, co-owners Patricia Marquez and her husband, Marti...
Lovely Aesthetics expands with new space, offers spa parties
Lovely Aesthetics expands with new space, offers spa parties
Since its launch, Lovely Aesthetics has evolved from a small one-room setup into its own space at 1010 South Cascade Ave., where Campbell now offers personalized skin care services.
By Cassie Knust | Montrose Business Times 
November 4, 2024
When Anna Campbell reflects on the hurdles and milestones that launched her professional career as an esthetician in Montrose, it’s with gratitude. Ca...
Downtown Trick-or-Treat: Kids take over Main Street with Candy Crawl
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Downtown Trick-or-Treat: Kids take over Main Street with Candy Crawl
Over 60 local businesses, with the help of Montrose DART, transformed Main Street yesterday into a Trick-or-Treat haven for this year's Halloween Candy Crawl.
By Cassie Knust | Montrose Business Times 
November 1, 2024
Superheroes, ghouls, spooky dolls and more flooded downtown Montrose on Thursday as children and families walked the annual Candy Crawl. The annual tr...

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