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Style ReMix, a new resale boutique, held its grand opening last Friday

By Justin Tubbs Montrose Business Times

July 25, 2024

A new resale boutique held its grand opening ribbon cutting at The Boardwalk Shops on the south end of town on Friday, with Chamber of Commerce members and customers stopping in. And though the shop — which specializes in women’s clothing, accessories and jewelry — may be new to some, the resale gam...

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Tacos and Beer announces second restaurant location downtown

By Tonya

July 25, 2024

Tacos and Beer announced a second location, coming soon, on Facebook. Signage in front of the building at 1135 E. Main St. indicated the second location for the Mexican restaurant will be downtown. The space formerly housed Roosters chicken wing restaurant. The Montrose Business Times couldn't immed...

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MRH doctor performs first prone lateral spine surgery on West Slope

By Montrose Regional Health | News Release

July 25, 2024

Dr. Addison Wood and Montrose Regional Health have successfully completed the first fully navigated Prone Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion Surgery on the Western Slope of Colorado. Dr. Wood is a Spine Surgeon practicing at the Montrose Regional Health Spine & Pain Center. “Being able to fully navigat...

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Conservative group submits 200,000 signatures for Colorado property tax cut measure

By Chase Woodruff | Colorado Newsline

July 25, 2024

Two conservative groups backing a 2024 ballot measure to slash Colorado’s property tax rates say they’ve submitted nearly 200,000 voter signatures in support of their initiative to the secretary of state’s office. That total far exceeds the minimum threshold of 124,238 valid signatures required for ...

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Montrose Regional Health acquires Peak Performance Therapy, a Telluride physical therapy clinic

By Montrose Regional Health | News Release

July 25, 2024

Montrose Regional Health and Peak Performance Therapy recently announced the hospital’s acquisition of Peak Performance Therapy, PC, a physical therapy clinic located in Telluride, Colorado. Peak Performance Therapy has been seeing patients in the region for 26 years. Beginning July 29, Peak Perform...

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DMEA breaks ground on solar project in Delta County

By DMEA | News Release

July 25, 2024

July 23, marked the much-anticipated groundbreaking for Garnet Mesa Solar, an 80-megawatt agrivoltaic solar facility located just a few miles southeast of Delta. DMEA, along with Alluvial Power and the Delta County Commissioners, commemorated the occasion, highlighting the benefits of local affordab...

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Interim county manager named as Montrose County takes applications

By Montrose Business Times

July 25, 2024

Montrose County recently appointed Assistant County Manager Emily Sanchez to interim county manager. Sanchez’s term as interim county manager overlaps with County Manager Jon Waschbusch’s departure to ensure a seamless transition. Sanchez has served as assistant county manager since last year. She p...

Business, Community

The former Russell Stover manufacturing plant will soon have new, local owners

By Justin Tubbs | MBT

July 18, 2024

The former Russell Stover candy manufacturing plant will very likely have new owners soon, and this time, they’re local. Just last month, the building went to foreclosure auction, and there were no bidders, returning the property to the lender. But afterward, a local group was willing and able to wo...

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Plans for a Montrose Veterans Memorial made official with city and county cooperation

By News Release

July 18, 2024

This partnership will establish a permanent memorial on city property adjacent to the parking lot at the Montrose Pavilion Event Center to honor veterans and their sacrifices. “We are honored to partner with the City of Montrose and the Montrose Veterans Memorial Coalition on this important project,...

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New recreational dispensary to open in Olathe with drive-thru and local products

By Justin Tubbs Montrose Business Times

July 18, 2024

Olathe will soon be home to a recreational cannabis dispensary, making it the closest in proximity to Montrose. Green Meadows, the company opening the new dispensary, has mainly operated medical dispensaries. The small, local chain has one medical-only dispensary in Delta and another in Colona. The ...

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The Bridges $1M in upgrades, new restaurant menu and more member benefits

By Justin Tubbs Montrose Business Times

April 30, 2025

After undergoing around $1 million in renovations under new ownership, The Bridges Golf & Country Club officially reopened to the public Wednesday, Ap...

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Clearnetworx internet company, founded in 2012, expands into Farmington, marking five years of big growth

By Justin Tubbs Montrose Business Times

April 24, 2025

Clearnetworx, a Montrose-based internet company that first got its start in 2012, has grown steadily over the years. But since 2020, that growth has p...

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Silver Basin Brewery offers fun events and really good beer yearround

By Jen Wolfe for the MBT

April 24, 2025

Located at 147 N. 1st St in Montrose, Silver Basin Brewing opened its doors three years ago. For owners Bob Ross and Shauna Mikelich, this is a new ph...

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Billy Goat Hop Farm, winner of two Cascade Cup awards, is getting ready for hops season

By Jen Wolfe for the MBT

April 23, 2025

It’s not in Oregon or Washington, but a hop farm just outside Montrose has done what no one thought possible—twice. Billy Goat Hop Farm, a small-scale...

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County Manager Frank Rodriguez pushed out, public responds Wednesday morning after comment denial Tuesday

By Justin Tubbs Montrose Business Times

April 16, 2025

During a special meeting Tuesday, the Montrose County Board of County Commissioners voted to accept the resignations of County Manager Frank Rodriguez...

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