Western Skyways moving to Delta after being in Montrose since 1995
Business, News
Western Skyways moving to Delta after being in Montrose since 1995
By Justin Tubbs Montrose Business Times 
May 30, 2024
Western Skyways will relocate from Montrose to Delta, according to the One Delta County Economic Alliance. The decision to relocate was “driven by a strategic plan to reduce overhead expenses and leverage the labor pool in surrounding areas such as the Surface Creek valley, the North Fork valley and...
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Meeting Monday as Tortilla Flats in Montrose seeks historic designation
Community, News
Meeting Monday as Tortilla Flats in Montrose seeks historic designation
By Justin Tubbs Montrose Business Times 
May 30, 2024
Locals in the Mexican-American community are working to preserve their history and their heritage. On Monday, the Mexican American Development Association (MADA) and the City will hold a meeting to gauge interest on how that community should go about it. The community meeting will take place at 6 p....
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A Time to Dance celebrates 20 years as a studio
Business, Entertainment
A Time to Dance celebrates 20 years as a studio
By Justin Tubbs | MBT 
May 23, 2024
In 2004, Catherine Frates was working as a babysitter. She had recently left dance instruction behind and was content with the way things were going. That was until, one day, she pulled into a space for rent and looked through the window. “I could see my grandmother’s studio, which was weird,” Frate...
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Local brewers celebrate beer for American Craft Beer Week
Food & Beverage, News
Local brewers celebrate beer for American Craft Beer Week
By Tonya 
May 16, 2024
Behind every craft beer is a brewer. And Montrose is home to plenty of brewers. This week (May 15 - 21) is American Craft Beer Week, and brewers, whether they brew from home or manage a commercial brewery, are celebrating. Phil Freismuth, owner of Horsefly Brewery with his wife, Melanie, remembers t...
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Telluride’s Steamies Burger Bar owners have plans to open new Montrose restaurant
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Telluride’s Steamies Burger Bar owners have plans to open new Montrose restaurant
By Justin Tubbs | MBT 
May 9, 2024
The owners of Steamies Burger Bar in Telluride are planning to open a new restaurant in Montrose this summer. The restaurant, named Urban Hip-E Fresh Kitchen, is a combination of healthy, fresh eating options. Owners James and Stanya Gorraiz spoke at Montrose City Council’s regular meeting on Tuesda...
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Citizens State Bank, based in Ouray, opens new branch in Montrose
Business, News
Citizens State Bank, based in Ouray, opens new branch in Montrose
By Justin Tubbs 
May 8, 2024
Ouray-based Citizens State Bank last month opened its newest branch in Montrose. This addition marks Citizen State Bank’s expansion efforts, as the Montrose branch is the third new branch added in the past 3 ½ years, according to Chief Lending Officer Jessica Frigetto. Citizens State Bank has four l...
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New Fairfield hotel now open at Colorado Outdoors
Business, News
New Fairfield hotel now open at Colorado Outdoors
By Tonya 
May 2, 2024
Montrose is now home to a Fairfield by Marriott, the efforts of Lamont Companies. The hotel opened in April. The project obtained building and site permits in 2021, and was constructed using 54 completed modular building units, stacked and organized by heavy machinery. The project is said to provide...
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Code update could allow for more types of development, like duplexes, townhomes
News, Real Estate
Code update could allow for more types of development, like duplexes, townhomes
By Justin Tubbs | MBT 
May 2, 2024
The City of Montrose is in the early stages of updating its land development regulations, and that could mean more multi-family housing, in addition to the extensive single-family development the community is already seeing. Currently, the City of Montrose land development code (things like zoning) ...
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