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Attorney General Phil Weiser has filed a lawsuit in an attempt to block the Kroger/Albertsons merger
Business, News
Attorney General Phil Weiser has filed a lawsuit in an attempt to block the Kroger/Albertsons merger
By Justin Tubbs Montrose Business Times 
February 22, 2024
Editor's note: Not familiar with this story? Read our previous coverage here and here. After a yearlong investigation, Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser today filed a lawsuit in Denver District Court to block the $24.6 billion proposed merger between Kroger and Albertsons, two of the largest sup...
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Meet Kimberly McGehee, owner of SheShe Boutique
Community, News
Meet Kimberly McGehee, owner of SheShe Boutique
By Justin Tubbs 
February 22, 2024
Kimberly McGehee is the owner of SheShe Boutique. She is a Colorado native that grew up in the Denver area and moved to the Western Slope when she married her best friend, Michael, in 1990. She and Michael have four children: Keegan (28), MaKenna (26), Jenna (23) and Stephen (18). Being their mom ha...
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A marijuana retailer showed interest in getting recreational on city ballot
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A marijuana retailer showed interest in getting recreational on city ballot
By Justin Tubbs 
January 18, 2024
Tuesday’s Montrose City Council agenda had plenty of interesting items on it. But maybe the most interesting was an ordinance related to retail marijuana sales. The wording: “Consideration of... an ordinance of the City of Montrose, Colorado, authorizing the submission of a ballot question to the vo...
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Former owners of Sears Hometown stay planted, open Western Slope Appliance
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Former owners of Sears Hometown stay planted, open Western Slope Appliance
By Justin Tubbs Montrose Business Times 
May 3, 2023
When Sears filed Chapter 11 bankruptcy in December last year, it was in some ways a relief for Kevin Moore, owner of Sears Hometown appliance store in Montrose for the past eight years. He and his family wouldn’t be working with Sears any longer, but they had to decide what they'd do next. By Februa...
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Candy shop takes over portion of old Russell Stover space
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Candy shop takes over portion of old Russell Stover space
By Justin Tubbs Montrose Business Times 
May 3, 2023
It’s a familiar sight. Where there once was a Russell Stover candy and ice cream shop, there will soon be an Enstrom Candies. The new shop, which will share a building with Home Loan State Bank at 1440 Encanto Place, will be a confectionery, coffee shop and ice cream shop and is expected to open mid...
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Les Schwab Tires aims for July soft opening in Montrose
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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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Montrose County board moves forward without county manager after resignation, split over finalist
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Montrose County board moves forward without county manager after resignation, split over finalist
By Justin Tubbs | MBT 
July 9, 2025
Montrose County’s top administrative position remains vacant after interim county manager Leslie Quon resigned Monday, prompting two days of public di...
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Recall effort launched against Montrose County Commissioner Scott Mijares, who pushed for fmr. county manager’s resignation
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Recall effort launched against Montrose County Commissioner Scott Mijares, who pushed for fmr. county manager’s resignation
By Justin Tubbs Montrose Business Times 
July 7, 2025
A citizen-led effort to recall Montrose County Commissioner Scott Mijares is set to begin next week, with more than 100 volunteers preparing to gather...
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From survival to thriving: How a nonprofit has found new purpose in business cultivation
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From survival to thriving: How a nonprofit has found new purpose in business cultivation
By Justin Tubbs Montrose Business Times 
July 3, 2025
For years, the doors to MADA sat mostly closed — its future uncertain, its purpose fading. Once a vibrant hub rooted in Chicano pride and self-suffici...
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Amazon aims for year-end opening of Montrose delivery station, bringing over 50 jobs
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Amazon aims for year-end opening of Montrose delivery station, bringing over 50 jobs
By Justin Tubbs Montrose Business Times 
June 24, 2025
Amazon expects to complete construction on its new last-mile delivery facility in Montrose by the end of 2025 and plans to hire more than 50 employees...
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