Local business woman named WesternSlopeNow’s Remarkable Woman
Business, Movers & Shakers
Local business woman named WesternSlopeNow’s Remarkable Woman
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 as part of its annual Women’s History Month recognition. WesternSlopeNow, KREX’s online news outlet, highlighted Maddox as one of four exceptional wo...
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Open letter asks legislator to help amid Black Canyon National Park staffing cuts, funding freeze
Business, Community
Open letter asks legislator to help amid Black Canyon National Park staffing cuts, funding freeze
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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Egg shortage has caused high supermarket prices, but demand is high for a local producer
Business, Food & Beverage
Egg shortage has caused high supermarket prices, but demand is high for a local producer
By Justin Tubbs Montrose Business Times 
March 19, 2025
George Burkhardt was out Wednesday morning, feeding chickens and collecting eggs in a hoodie with the US Marine Corps logo. At 75 years old, he moves around, carefully tending to his flock. The New Jersey native has been farming here in Montrose for more than 17 years now, ever since he arrived to h...
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A Night to Honor Women: Silke Printz earns top honor with Lifetime Achievement Award
Business, Community
A Night to Honor Women: Silke Printz earns top honor with Lifetime Achievement Award
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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Goodwill set to open March 15 at south end of town
Business, News
Goodwill set to open March 15 at south end of town
By Tonya 
March 6, 2025
Montrose will soon be home to a new Goodwill retail store and donation center, with the grand opening coming March 15. Goodwill of Colorado plans to open a 13,000-square-foot retail store and donation center at 1601 Oxbow Drive, Ste. 320, the former home of Joann Fabrics. The nonprofit organization ...
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Elevate acquires TDS Telecom’s Delta County operations
Business, News
Elevate acquires TDS Telecom’s Delta County operations
February 27, 2025
TDS Telecommunications LLC (TDS) and Elevate have signed a stock purchase agreement under which Elevate will acquire TDS’s Delta County operations and assets. Elevate, a fiber internet subsidiary of Delta-Montrose Electric Association (DMEA), will take over TDS’s services in the area. TDS, which pro...
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Humble’s Vintage Motorcycles is a regional hub for old bike enthusiasts
Business, News
Humble’s Vintage Motorcycles is a regional hub for old bike enthusiasts
By Justin Tubbs Montrose Business Times 
February 27, 2025
Step into Humble’s Vintage Motorcycles, and you can tell right away it’s a real-deal bike shop. It's a place where grease stains the floor, and the front of the shop is cluttered with old bikes and vintage decor—biker girl posters, a surfboard, a mishmash of memorabilia that gives the place its own ...
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Les Schwab Tires aims for July soft opening in Montrose
Business, News
Les Schwab Tires aims for July soft opening in Montrose
By Justin Tubbs Montrose Business Times 
July 10, 2025
Les Schwab Tire Centers will open a new, full-service store in Montrose on July 23, bringing more than a dozen jobs and a range of automotive services...

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