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Montrose Fresh

Montrose Daily Press

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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4:50

Sheriff eyeing ballot box to clarify public safety...

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2025/01/22

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.

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4:16

Street crimes unit could return as sheriff’s staffing...

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2025/01/20

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

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4:49

Ed’s Fly Shop celebrates 15 years in business

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2025/01/17

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.

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4:51

Questions swirl over financing for backup water...

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2025/01/15

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.

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4:12

The Year of Main Street is bringing big changes to...

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2025/01/13

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.

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5:19

2 arrested over cows' shooting; affidavit says one is...

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2025/01/08

Today, late last month, two men allegedly shot at a group of cattle, killing two, one of which was pregnant, and wounding a third, also pregnant. The cattle’s owner reported losses exceeding six-thousand dollars. But this wasn’t just a case of reckless violence. One of the suspects, nineteen-year-old Jevon Vigil, reportedly showed off a video of the incident to others, leading to some swift and personal consequences. According to an arrest affidavit, the video angered two individuals so

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4:08

Peer Kindness is dedicated to reducing bullying...

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2025/01/07

Today, we’re highlighting "Peer Kindness", a nonprofit dedicated to spreading kindness and reducing bullying across the Western Slope.Support the show: https://www.montrosepress.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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4:25

A local hairstylist turned entrepreneur who’s...

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2025/01/03

Today, we’re exploring the inspiring story of Alyssa Troncoso, a hairstylist turned entrepreneur who’s reshaping the beauty industry with her two businesses: "Reign: A Beauty Collective" and "Slice Strands".Support the show: https://www.montrosepress.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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4:44

A look back at President Jimmy Carter's fishing trip...

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2025/01/01

As we close out 2024, we remember former President Jimmy Carter, who passed away this week. Among his many accomplishments, Carter had a lifelong love for the outdoors, something he shared during a fishing trip on the Gunnison River back in 2003.Support the show: https://www.montrosepress.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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4:29

The family behind one of the first hut systems in the...

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2024/12/30

Read our full story Joe Ryan founded San Juan Huts in the 1980s, pioneering a hut-to-hut adventure system in the U.S. for skiing, mountain biking, and hiking, despite early challenges like building huts in real time during clients' trips. A turning point came in 2014 when an accident led his daughter Kelly to take over, modernizing the business while maintaining its adventurous spirit. Today, the thriving company offers a unique outdoor experience with well-established huts and diverse routes,

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4:23

Major overhaul completed at Montrose County Jail

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2024/12/27

The Montrose County Jail underwent an $8 million, multi-phase overhaul, including a complete remodel of the booking and holding areas to improve functionality and safety. The project spanned seven years of planning and one year of construction, replacing cramped and outdated facilities with modernized spaces, such as a secure booking desk enclosed in glass and repositioned away from holding cells. The final phase of renovations, addressing the video courtroom, kitchen upgrades, and HVAC systems, is

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4:33

'This is your City Hall': City cuts ribbon on new home

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2024/12/25

City of Montrose Staff and Council members celebrated the completion of the new Montrose City Hall on Main Street last week, with Mayor J. David Reed cutting the ribbon Dec. 16.Support the show: https://www.montrosepress.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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4:40

30 Years for Two Lives: The Gunnison Double-Murder...

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2024/12/23

In this episode, we explore the heartbreaking case of the Gunnison double-murder, where Estefan Coronado and Colin Williams lost their lives in a tragic and senseless act of violence. We look into the court proceedings, including the emotional sentencing of Zachary Baker, who received 30 years in prison for his role in the murders.Support the show: https://www.montrosepress.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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4:35

Sharing Ministries Food Bank seeks donations amid...

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2024/12/20

As Santa fills his bag with presents, other people are struggling to fill grocery bags with food and essential supplies. Sharing Ministries Food Bank has seen a dramatic increase in some populations coming through the doors — hunger doesn’t take a holiday.Support the show: https://www.montrosepress.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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3:59

County, CMU and foundation launch healthcare...

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2024/12/18

A $200,000 total endowment to support healthcare education programs and students at Colorado Mesa University-Montrose is part of keeping locals local, while helping to fill critical local jobs.Support the show: https://www.montrosepress.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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4:17

Local liquor industry speaks on potential City Market...

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2024/12/16

On Tuesday, a ruling on spirits could dampen the Christmas spirit for many local liquor store owners and liquor producers.Support the show: https://www.montrosepress.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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4:48

An update on the high-stakes merger between grocery...

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2024/12/13

We're diving into the latest on the high-stakes merger between grocery giants Kroger and Albertsons. Recent court rulings have thrown some major roadblocks into this controversial twenty-four point six billion dollar deal.Support the show: https://www.montrosepress.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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4:43

An important development in Colorado’s hydropower...

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2024/12/11

Today, we're diving into an important development in Colorado’s hydropower landscape. The Blue Mesa power plant, part of the Blue Mesa Reservoir on the Gunnison River, is getting some much-needed updates thanks to funding from the Department of the Interior. Let’s break down what this means for the facility and the broader Colorado River Basin.Support the show: https://www.montrosepress.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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3:46

Advocate shares history as city set to buy easements...

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2024/12/09

Chris Trujillo holds places in his memory that he can no longer see with his eye. Places like the Montrose morada — a prayer house of the Penitente Brotherhood — where his father’s wake was held, and which was for more than 30 years a touchstone of the northern Montrose neighborhood whose residents call it Tortilla Flats.Support the show: https://www.montrosepress.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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4:32

Recapping a kidnapping case that recently unfolded in...

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2024/12/06

Today - we've got a story about a kidnapping case that unfolded in Delta, involving a man named Daryle Herger and his estranged girlfriend. Here’s what happened, according to police reports.Support the show: https://www.montrosepress.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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