Business, News
DART on Point
Fourth of July; downtown block captains; and more
By Kevin Clay, Michelle Wingfield 
May 24, 2023
Can you believe that the Fourth of July is just around the summer-time corner? Snow is still visible on the horizon, but the deadline to be a sponsor of the City of Montrose 2023 July 4th Spectacular at the Rotary Pavilion in Cerise Park is coming soon. June 15 is the last day to commit to be a spon...
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Sally O’Connor
Movers & Shakers, News
Sally O’Connor
May 24, 2023
Montrose Regional Health announced Sally O’Connor, the hospital’s Director of Care Coordination, has been named the winner of the 2023 CHC Dan Wilford Award for Compassion and Community Service. The award is for her dedication to the hospital and the surrounding community, going to great lengths to ...
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News, Opinion
County population growth comes as no shock
By Justin Tubbs 
May 17, 2023
Justin Tubbs Montrose Business Times For those who have lived here long enough, it comes as no surprise that our little part of Colorado is growing. Between 2020 and 2022, Montrose County saw an increase of 994 residents, or a growth of 2.6%. Impressive numbers, considering there was an increase in ...
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Repurposing History
Business, News
Downtown historic building to house 18-room hotel with café and bar
Repurposing History
K.P. building on track to become Rathbone Hotel
By Kevin Clay for the Montrose Business Times 
May 17, 2023
By now, most Montrosians are aware that there’s some renovation work being done to the building often referred to as “the one next to the movie theater” or “across from the new public safety complex.” That would be the former Knights of Pythias building at 33 South Cascade. It was also a Safeway at ...
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Changes for businesses as public health emergency ends
Business, News
Changes for businesses as public health emergency ends
By Montrose Business Times 
May 17, 2023
The COVID-19 federal public health emergency officially ended last Thursday, May 11, and that marks some changes that businesses should be aware of. Before the emergency sunsetted, the federal government had previously decided to renew it every 90 days or so in an effort to offer health care access ...
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Get your passport; join art discussion
Business, News
Get your passport; join art discussion
By Kevin Clay and Michelle Wingfield 
May 17, 2023
DART on Point DART (the Montrose Development and Revitalization Team) is designed to help Montrose businesses grow and prosper. DART meets at 8 a.m. on the first Tuesday of each month at The Community Room in the Public Safety Complex at 434 S. 1ST Street. The meeting is open to the public, so come ...
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Loren and Tui Stout, Baan Thai food truck
Business, News
Loren and Tui Stout, Baan Thai food truck
By Montrose Business Times 
May 17, 2023
Loren and Tui Stout are the owners of Montrose’s newest food truck, Baan Thai, which serves tasty Thai dishes like drunken noodles and cashew chicken. Tui is from Thailand, and Loren is from Leadville and has been an entrepreneur since 2017, mainly working in the casino industry. The two met in Maca...
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Paul Derence, Hot Water Productions
Business, News
Paul Derence, Hot Water Productions
By Montrose Business Times 
May 17, 2023
Paul Derence’s father, Joe, started Hot Water Productions company in 1985. He started out with a small hot tub manufacturer in Montrose called Four Seasons Spas before taking a risk on starting his own retail business from the home garage. Paul grew up in Montrose and spent many years of his youth h...
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Montrose County population growth linked to pandemic
Business, News
Montrose County population growth linked to pandemic
By Justin Tubbs 
May 17, 2023
Montrose County saw some of the biggest population growth between 2020 and 2022, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau with population estimates for 2022. The growth, spurred by pandemic migration, ranked 10th in the state, as an estimated 994 people were added to the county’s population in ...
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MOST READ
Kevin Saff offers Montrose an Un-Garnished menu
Business, News
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 Ridg...

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