Olathe Sweet corn harvest less than a month away
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Olathe Sweet corn harvest less than a month away
By Mavis Bennett 
June 28, 2023
John Harold, the founder and owner of Olathe’s Tuxedo Corn Company is a veritable encyclopedia of Western Slope agriculture. He admits he’s lost track of whether it’s the 39th or 40th harvest, but he’s certain that his company will pick some 550 to 600,000 ears of corn, starting between July 21 and ...
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Residential real estate slows down in first part of 2023
By Justin Tubbs 
June 28, 2023
A hot 2022 real estate market has cooled down in 2023, according to market trends. Home prices and new listings are still high but are lower than last year’s numbers, according to the latest market update from the Colorado Association of Realtors. Only 3,595 listings had been sold in Colorado’s Thir...
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Montrose is a destination for weddings this summer
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Montrose is a destination for weddings this summer
By Justin Tubbs 
June 21, 2023
If you need to understand why Montrose has in recent years been deemed a wedding destination, you need do no more than look to the south horizon. Those in the industry have cited the scenic views, the mild climate and the abundance of outdoor recreation opportunities as reasons people make Montrose ...
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San Juan Brews awarded airport contract as Olathe expansion is planned
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San Juan Brews awarded airport contract as Olathe expansion is planned
By Justin Tubbs 
June 20, 2023
San Juan Brews is expected to take over the coffee vendor spot at Montrose Regional Airport as early as this week. The location at the airport has been occupied by The Coffee Trader, but San Juan Brews won the contract in the most recent bidding process and signed the deal this past week. Montrose C...
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Popular taco stand reopens as restaurant Tacos 2Day
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Popular taco stand reopens as restaurant Tacos 2Day
By Justin Tubbs 
June 21, 2023
A local favorite taco stand has reopened with a permanent storefront. Brothers Luis and Irving Macias two weeks ago opened Tacos 2Day, which previously did business as Lonchera Dos Hermanos in the parking lot of the Montrose Home Depot. Tacos 2Day, located at 1222 E. Main St., serves tacos and maris...
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Lindsey Blanchard, Mont + Rose Active clothing line
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Lindsey Blanchard, Mont + Rose Active clothing line
June 21, 2023
Lindsey Blanchard is the owner of the clothing brand Mont + Rose Active. She started the business as an extension of her Pilates studio, J Pilates, in 2021. She and her family officially moved to Montrose in 2020, but they have been traveling back and forth to visit family for eight years. Her famil...
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Ripple Effect Iris Farm has over 1,000 varieties that customers can buy
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Ripple Effect Iris Farm has over 1,000 varieties that customers can buy
By Mavis Bennett 
June 21, 2023
If you haven’t been up to the south end of Spring Creek, you probably don’t know about the Ripple Effect Iris Farm. Sadly, it’s too late to witness the full glory of the iris field this year. Next year though, mark your calendar for the end of April to mid-June, which is the beginning of the iris bl...
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Nonprofit Unify Montrose aims to tackle Montrose childcare shortage
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Nonprofit Unify Montrose aims to tackle Montrose childcare shortage
By Justin Tubbs 
June 15, 2023
A nonprofit organization that aims to solve problems has come to Montrose and is looking to tackle one Montrose’s childcare problem. Harry Gottlieb, founder of Unify America, set out months ago to find an area for the organization’s pilot program. He met two locals at a conference several months ago...
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Block 93 Alley Project on hold until sewer fixes
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Block 93 Alley Project on hold until sewer fixes
By Cliff Dodge 
June 14, 2023
Heard of the Block 93 Alley Project? Maybe you have, but it has probably been a while. Several years ago a group of Montrose residents, elected officials and citizens, came up with a project to utilize several of the city’s downtown alleys. The overview of the plan was announced in summer 2020 with ...
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