Montrose Mirror 2025 Archive
Top Stories of 2025:
→ Real Estate Store to join CENTURY 21 Elevated Real Estate
→ Gail Marvel reports on the Chipeta Water District meeting
→ Montrose mourns sudden passing of Commissioner Rick Dunlap
→ Board of Education Views Final Schematic Design for Montrose High School
→ RE-1J Schools Enrollment Continues to Fall
→ City Approves to $55M in Certificates of Participation
→ Copper Wire Theft a Hot Topic at DMEA Meeting
→ Constituents Challenge City's Stance on Church Camp
→ Montrose City Council Votes to Include Ballot Question Amending Charter
→ Henderson Asks County to Get It's Acto Together, Says Previous BOCC Efectively Defunded Sheriff's Office
Montrose Mirror 2024 Archive
Top Stories of 2024:
→ Assessor Brings Focus on TIF to MURA Board
→ MURA Looks at TIF Expenditures
→ Ulibarri, Vidmar Question Positive Impact, Fairness of City’s Kitchen Grant Program
→ Commissioners Approve Resolution Requested by Constituents, Declare Montrose as a Non-Sanctuary County
→ Re-1J Board of Education Implements Teaching and Learning Academy Proposal in 3-2 Vote at Special Meeting, Two Directors Not Present
→ City Councilor Ed Ulibarri Questions Impact of MURA Development on Downtown Montrose Business
→ Best Selling Author Will Speak to Re-1J Students, Sign Books this Week
→ Local Dentist Urges Montrose City Council to Reconsider Decision to End Water Flouridation
Montrose Mirror 2023 Archive
Top Stories of 2023:
→ Three Seats Now Open for City Municipal Election; Candidate Packets Available Dec. 11
→ Wolf Reintroduction Advocates Howling With Joy
→ Red Hawks Football Defeats Cyclones 33-7, Claims League Title, 1st Round Playoff Bye
→ Project 7’s Proposed New $160 Million Water Treatment Plant Raises Concerns About Affordability, Timing
→ Curry Announces Run for HD 58
→ Citizens Grill Board of Education on CEA Resolution
→ Room Filled to Capacity as Citizens Continue to Raise Concerns Before the Library Board of Trustees
→ $4,547,212.83 Needed For Third Phase of New City Hall
Montrose Mirror 2022 Archive
Top Stories of 2022:
→ BOCC Denies 550 Zoning Change After Hearing From Citizens
→ CCIC Data Provides Snapshot on Domestic Violence
→ MRH Inks Agreement With COARNG
→ GOP Central Committee Votes Unanimously to Issue Motion of Censure Against Senator Coram
→ BOCC Approves Chipeta Rd-Hwy 550 Traffic Signal Contract Award to Mountain Valley Contractors, Inc
→ Atwood Asks DMEA Board to Make Board Packets Available to the Public
→ “Fire Season Seems to Be All Year Anymore”
→ The Cost of Everything Keeps Going Up
Montrose Mirror 2021 Archive
Top Stories of 2021:
→ Montrose County Hear Annual Public Safety Sales Tax Report
→ DMEA Sidesteps Ransomware Question From Co-Op Member
→ ‘We Want to Meet Every Need’ Montrose County Devotes Resources to Fight Against COVID
→ DMEA Dogged by Transparency Issues, Staff Exits
→ COPMBA Volunteers Building Electric Hills Trail System
→ BOCC Gives 100 Percent of Title I Funding to Montrose County Schools
→ BOCC Proclaims Feb. 17 as Jim Austin Day
→ City Planning Commission Once Again Continues HUB Vote after 6-Hour Zoom Session
Montrose Mirror 2020 Archive
Top Stories of 2020:
→ Eckhart Resigns at DMEA Board Meeting
→ Shortages Are 1st Symptom of Virus in Montrose
→ MRCOG Brings Local Entities to the Table Via Zoom
→ If District Faces Another Covid Closure, Re-1J Could See Layoffs of Non-Certified Staff
→ County Board of Equalization Hears Tax Protests
→ Montrose County Approves Recreation Lease With BLM
→ City of Montrose Buys House, Rents to Former Employee
→ Ridgway Love Story Comes to A Close: An Era Ends with Passing of Peter Decker
Montrose Mirror 2019 Archive
Top Stories of 2019:
→ New DDA Director Sets Sights on the 'Small Stuff'
→ Two Montrose Funeral Homes Now in New Hands
→ Officials Meet for Montrose Regional Council of Governments
→ Private Ambulance Operator Feels the Squeeze As Taxpayer-Funded Districts Expand Services
→ DMEA Considers Possible Rate Increase Proposal, Changes to Billing Cycle
→ County Approves Bid Award & Contract For Courthouse Renovation, Bew Surveillance System For South Campus
→ Re-1J Considers CASB Help to Hire Superintendent
→ Questions, Heartbreak Remain for Family of Zach Pace
Montrose Mirror 2018 Archive
Top Stories of 2018:
→ Weather or Not? Winter Season Off to a Dry Start
→ 'I just Want to Get Out of This' Deeply Digital's Contract For Sale to Elevate Fiber Withdrawn
→ Over the Rainbow, to The Ends of the Earth: Frank Starr's Book A Love Letter to Wilderness, Wife Penny
→ Tipton Honors Mark Young for Contributions to Public Safety
→ Despite Conflicts of Interest, City Awards $241K Incentives Grant to Montrose Main Street, LLC
→ Business Owners Protest Asphalt Batch Plant Exchange, City Backs Down, Issues RFP
→ BOCC Issues Proclamations in Support of Political Neutrality and in Recognition of 100-Year Anniversary of End of WWI
→ County Approves Westco Lease, DOLA Grant Agreement for Historic Courthouse Renovation Design
Montrose Mirror 2017 Archive
Top Stories of 2017:
→ Felonies Up 11 Percent in Montrose, DA Says
→ City Names Urban Renewal (URA) Board, Bynum, Hall, Rowan, Caddy & Council
→ BOCC Votes to Fire Attorney in Hasty Meeting
→ New Life Blooms @ Old Potato Growers Bldg
→ Montrose Regional Crimestoppers Helps the Good Guys
→ City Declines Appraisal in Sale of Banner Road AG Acreage, Auditor Points to Golf Course Net Loss of $348,00
→ City manager to Council: 'We'll Do the Hillcrest Extension'
→ County, Hospital Agree to Joint Representation for MMH Bond Refinance Review
Montrose Mirror 2016 Archive
Top Stories of 2016:
→ A Legacy of State's Earliest Days, Tourism Industry Remains at Forefront of Change
→ Need Has Doubled in Three Months for Delta's Abraham Connection Homeless Shelter
→ 'Every Year is Different' So Far, Water Outlook Average for 2016
→ Montrose County Indoor Arena and Events Center
→ DMEA Fiber Project Goes Live This Month
→ Exploding Non-Profit Sector Impacts Tax Base!
→ San Miguel County Receives $1K Grant, Leads Western Slope in Bug Revitalization, Habitat Efforts
→ Interest Growing in Local Hemp Farms!
Montrose Mirror 2015 Archive
Top Stories of 2015:
→ "Transportation is the Backbone" CDOT in Transition. . .What Does it Mean for West Slope?
→ City of Montrose Dissolves Parks Advisory Board After Volunteers Question Staff Changes
→ Sale of Community Options' Downtown Facility Enables CMU Expansion
→ ACA Makes an Impact For Many
→ Come See a Movie! Star Drive-in Theatre Celebrates 66 Years in Montrose
→ Kinikin Opens Meat Store in Town!
→ Proposed CSU AG Campus, Farm Incubator Project at Rogers Mesa Could "Bring Great Minds Here"
Montrose Mirror 2014 Archive
Top Stories of 2014:
→ Statewide Forecast: West Slope Economy Lags
→ Food Rodeo to Ride Into Montrose?
→ Ridgway Rocks 2014 With Arts, Heritage Events!
→ Water Officials Raise Awareness of Public Trust Initiative
→ Economy Still Presents Challenges for Families
→ Help Kickstart a Montrose Company!
→ Montrose County HHS Under New Leadership
→ What Courage Costs. . . Keeping Communities Safe
Montrose Mirror 2013 Archive
Top Stories of 2013:
→ Final MRCOG of 2013 Brings Leaders to the Table
→ Record Crowd Packs Egyptian for Civil War Fest
→ Bank Water Now, Fend Off Water Grabs, Catlin Urges
→ Delta County’s Kelli Helper Tapped for Statewide Role
→ Cowboy-Cowgirl Partnership Keeps History Alive
→ Sweet Corn Back on the Menu for Summer Fun!
→ Wine and Food Fest . . . A Decade of Grand Tastings, Helping Kids In Good Taste
→ City of Montrose Expands Markets, Partnerships with Regional Approach