Business, Food & Beverage
First look inside Urban Hip-E Fresh Kitchen, which will open next month
By Justin Tubbs Montrose Business Times 
September 25, 2024
A new Montrose eating option is set to open next month in the Oxbow Shopping Center on the south side of town. The restaurant, named Urban Hip-E Fresh Kitchen, is a combination of healthy, fresh eating options, many of which are inspired by European cuisine. Owners James and Stanya Gorraiz have work...
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Business, Food & Beverage
Planned Italian restaurant approved for liquor license
By Tonya 
September 20, 2024
A planned restaurant on Tuesday received approval for a liquor license. Montrose City Council unanimously approved the license sought by Richard and April Fitzgerald, owners of the restaurant. The concept for the restaurant, which they are calling Endless Pastabilities, is to serve Italian food. “We...
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The final Montrose Truck Stop food truck rally is today
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The final Montrose Truck Stop food truck rally is today
By News Release | City of Montrose 
September 19, 2024
The fourth and final Montrose Truck Stop celebration will take place this coming Thursday, September 19, in the Block 93 public space featuring food trucks, live music, and shopping. Admission is free to the public. From June through September, the Montrose Truck Stop series has been held on the thi...
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Infrastructure updates make way for Les Schwab and potentially more South Townsend development
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Infrastructure updates make way for Les Schwab and potentially more South Townsend development
By Justin Tubbs | Montrose BusinessTimes 
September 11, 2024
City Council recently approved work extending water and sewer infrastructure to Montrose Drive and the development of a new Les Schwab Tire Center. The project is located at 1901 S. Townsend Avenue, south of Montrose County Health and Human Services, and directly across Townsend Avenue from a Big O ...
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Elevate outfits Black Canyon National Park with fiber internet
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Elevate outfits Black Canyon National Park with fiber internet
By News Release | DMEA 
September 9, 2024
The Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park can now boast unrivaled internet speeds right along with its views. This summer, Elevate Internet, built out its network in the park, bringing with it world-class internet speeds and opportunities for advanced emergency communications and improved opera...
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Liquor licenses approved for three businesses, including new Cascade Avenue bar
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Liquor licenses approved for three businesses, including new Cascade Avenue bar
By Justin Tubbs Montrose Business Times 
September 5, 2024
Montrose City Council Tuesday night approved liquor licenses for three businesses: two restaurants and a bar. San Juan Coffeehouse, soon to change to San Juan Brews, is an existing business at 512 E. Main St. That business was recently sold, and the new owners plan to serve beer at the location. Cit...
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Community, News
Opportunity to meet three final county manager candidates on Tuesday
By News Release | Montrose County 
September 9, 2024
Following a comprehensive nationwide search, the Montrose County Board of Commissioners is pleased to announce the three finalists for the County Manager position: Frank Rodriguez, Mark Tyner, and Matt Smith. A public meet and greet will be held on Tuesday, September 10th at 6:00 pm at the Montrose ...
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Ask A Local Business: Melissa Rice, owner of Best Paw Forward
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Ask A Local Business: Melissa Rice, owner of Best Paw Forward
By Montrose Business Times 
September 6, 2024
Melissa Rice opened the Best Paw Forward grooming business in Montrose a year ago, and added an “outdoor adventure boarding” service in June of this year. Surrounded by BLM land, Best Paw Forward is located at 67746 Wildcat Trail, just off Horsefly Road. Rice has over 20 years experience in the anim...
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DMEA candidates elected at annual meeting
Business, News
DMEA candidates elected at annual meeting
By Tonya 
June 13, 2025
The election for the Delta-Montrose Electric Association board came to an end Thursday night and resulted in two incumbents retaining their seats, as ...

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