Local News Stories 2021’s Top Stories: COVID: Vaccines dominated conversations By Cassie Knust cassiek@montrosepress.com Jan 1, 2022 Montrose County found itself in one of the state’s highest risk levels when entering 2021, all while contending with state-wide vaccine supply…
Local News Stories 2021’s Top Stories: Public entities were inundated with COVID By Cassie Knust cassiek@montrosepress.com Jan 1, 2022 The pandemic hit peak levels for Montrose Regional Hospital and businesses in the community in 2021. Montrose County experienced the highest n…
Local News Stories 2021’s Top Stories: Large-scale alterations stirred up Little Blue in first half of CDOT safety operation By Cassie Knust cassiek@montrosepress.com Jan 1, 2022 Editor’s note: This was selected by our editorial staff as one of the top stories of 2021.
+3 Local News Stories 2021’s Top Stories: A forgotten community is remembered By Cassie Knust cassiek@montrosepress.com Jan 1, 2022 Editor’s note: This was selected by our editorial staff as one of the top stories of 2021.
+3 Local News Stories featured A year in review: City of Montrose 2021 capital projects By Cassie Knust cassiek@montrosepress.com Dec 30, 2021 As the new year draws closer, the city is looking at rounding off a stack of capital projects launched throughout the year. While many project…
Local News Stories featured Montrose woman reports utility-related scam call, DMEA and police caution customers By Cassie Knust cassiek@montrosepress.com Updated Dec 29, 2021 When Cherie Cannon woke up Tuesday morning, the last thing she expected was a scam call threatening to shut off her electricity if she didn’t …
Local News Stories Utility users can access water and heating bill assistance through federal programs By Cassie Knust cassiek@montrosepress.com Dec 25, 2021 Montrose households can now apply for a LEAP grant to help mitigate winter home heating costs.
News featured Montrose’s Hispanic community shares some holiday traditions By Cassie Knust cassiek@montrosepress.com Updated Dec 28, 2021 Family and faith breathe life into the heart of many Hispanic traditions, particularly during Christmastime. Traditional Mexican-American Chri…
+6 Local News Stories Haven House bustles with annual Shepherd’s Shopping Spree shoppers By Cassie Knust cassiek@montrosepress.com Dec 24, 2021 Haven House bounced with Christmas spirit Thursday afternoon during the shelter’s annual “Shepherd’s Shopping Spree” event. Children and paren…
Arts & Entertainment American Pie turns 50: Don McLean is excited to perform on Western Slope By Cassie Knust cassiek@montrosepress.com Dec 23, 2021 The music may have died long ago for music giant Don McLean, but audiences worldwide still smile when the sounds of “American Pie” fill the room.
