Montrose Fresh

Montrose Daily Press
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Montrose Fresh

Explore the people, news and events that keep the Uncompahgre Valley moving forward. The Montrose Press's podcast, Montrose Fresh, brings you insights into the home of the Black Canyon National Park three days a week.  https://www.montrosepress.com/  

  1. 3 DAYS AGO

    Tortilla Flats: Honoring Montrose’s Historic Neighborhood

    Today, we’re diving into the history of Tortilla Flats, a neighborhood in Montrose, that’s moving closer to receiving official recognition on the National Register of Historic Places. Thanks to a nearly fifty-thousand dollar grant from the History Colorado State Historical Fund, the city is taking the next big step in preserving this area’s rich history. Support the show: https://www.montrosepress.com/site/forms/subscription_services/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    5 min

  2. 5 DAYS AGO

    Outer Range to add first high school, 5th grade cohorts

    High school students in Montrose will have another educational option next school year, as Outer Range plans to add its first ninth and 10th-grade cohort, as well as a fifth-grade cohort to round out its elementary school. Support the show: https://www.montrosepress.com/site/forms/subscription_services/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    5 min

  3. JAN 24

    Food you can feel good about eating’: Urban Hip-E is fresh fast casual

    Wife and husband duo Stanya and James Gorraiz are proud foodies, travel enthusiasts and veteran business owners with an eye for finding and filing unique niches in local communities. In November, she and James opened Urban Hip-E at 1541 Oxbow Drive, Unit 1000, bringing unique European-inspired eats to the Montrose community. Support the show: https://www.montrosepress.com/site/forms/subscription_services/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    6 min

  4. JAN 22

    Sheriff eyeing ballot box to clarify public safety sales tax funding

    Today, we're talking about public safety funding in Montrose County. Sheriff Gene Lillard wants to clarify how the public safety sales tax is used, and he’s looking to the ballot box for answers. Support the show: https://www.montrosepress.com/site/forms/subscription_services/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    5 min

  5. JAN 20

    Street crimes unit could return as sheriff’s staffing edges up

    The High Impact Target Team, or HITT, began in 2019, dedicating peace officers to active surveillance and proactive law enforcement to reduce drug, property and other types of crimes, while taking the load off patrol deputies. But MCSO was having trouble keeping pace with the pay and benefits other agencies offered, including right here in Montrose. The sheriff hit pause on HITT last spring. Support the show: https://www.montrosepress.com/site/forms/subscription_services/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    4 min

  6. JAN 17

    Ed’s Fly Shop celebrates 15 years in business

    Today, Ed's Fly Shop is a mainstay on Main Street, and one of the most well-known fly fishing guide services in the area. Fifteen years ago, it was a small collection of fishing gear and a laptop in Ed LeViness’ basement on the Front Range. Support the show: https://www.montrosepress.com/site/forms/subscription_services/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    5 min

  7. JAN 15

    Questions swirl over financing for backup water treatment plant

    The Project 7 Water Authority’s resiliency project — a backup water treatment plant capable of treating 6 million gallons a day — continues drawing challenges and questions from at least one of the authority’s member-entity boards. Support the show: https://www.montrosepress.com/site/forms/subscription_services/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    5 min

  8. JAN 13

    The Year of Main Street is bringing big changes to downtown Montrose in 2025

    Today, we're exploring “The Year of Main Street”—a major initiative bringing big changes to downtown Montrose in 2025. The city plans three major infrastructure projects, with an investment of nine million dollars to enhance the area while aiming to minimize disruptions to local businesses and residents. Support the show: https://www.montrosepress.com/site/forms/subscription_services/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    4 min
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Explore the people, news and events that keep the Uncompahgre Valley moving forward. The Montrose Press's podcast, Montrose Fresh, brings you insights into the home of the Black Canyon National Park three days a week.  https://www.montrosepress.com/  

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  • Creator
    Montrose Daily Press
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2025
  • Episodes
    103
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    Clean
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    © 2025 https://www.montrosepress.com/site/privacy_policy.html
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    Montrose Fresh

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