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As the Montrose girls volleyball team continues its trek through league play, consistency has become a major asset of this team as it stacks wins on top of wins.
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As the Montrose girls volleyball team continues its trek through league play, consistency has become a major asset of this team as it stacks wins on top of wins.
- BIRTHS: September 3 - 28
- City open house on lodging tax measure set for Oct. 8
- OPINION: Young Coloradans are prepared for retirement
- Connell wins PGA West championship
- Richmond wins city golf championship
- Montrose Police Department Blotter
- Montrose County Sheriff's Office Blotter
- BLM Colorado offers wild horses and burros for adoption in Florence
- League presents SD 5 candidate forum
- Historic Alpine Tunnel Road and palisade wall construction complete
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A judge sentenced former County Clerk Tina Peters to nine years of incarceration Thursday, 8.5 years in the Department of Corrections and six …
On Sept. 26, a Colorado Parks and Wildlife officer in Cañon City responded to a report of an aggressive mountain lion that had been killed by …
Gina Chase could see the helicopters, but did not at first realize they did not see her. She was low on emergency food — and drinking pond wat…
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On-the-ground search for missing Montrose man planned in Durango
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LOST: Woman tells survival story after backcountry quest goes awry
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Former Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters sentenced to 9 years — 'Her behavior has made this community a national laughing stock'
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Fifty (50!) years of sales and service — Turner Automotive celebrates a milestone
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Arrest made in attempted assault of sheriff's sergeant; defendant questions why he was shot
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ICED OUT: Lake City Ice Park plans major expansion
Portions of the downtown Denver building that houses Colorado’s highest courts are set to reopen after nine months of mitigation, repair and cleaning following a January break-in that led to e…
On Saturday, Oct. 5, the US 50 Middle Bridge pilot car operation will operate from 6:30 a.m. to 11 p.m. to accommodate people attending the Western Colorado University football game. Sunday, O…
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A coalition of Colorado farmers and ranchers has filed a formal petition to delay future wolf reintroduction, accusin…
Andy Connell of Denver shot rounds of 68-66—134 to win the Colorado PGA Golf and Turf West Chapter Championship Tuesday at the Bridges in Montrose. Connell’s eight-under par total for the two-day tournament was good for $1,870 from the tournament purse that attracted more than 50 PGA profess…
Noah Richmond of Montrose has won the Montrose City Championship golf tournament, shooting a six-under-par, three-round total of 207. The tournament was held Sept. 27-29 at all three local golf courses, the Black Canyon Golf Club, Cobble Creek, the Bridges. Richmond’s win was a two-shot vict…
Brandon Blacker and James Greenfield have qualified for the boys’ state 4A golf championship which will be held Oct. 7-8 at the Tiaro Rada golf club in Grand Junction.
Josiah Graff standing at the top of the podium might not be the craziest thought to imagine. The Montrose freshman has progressed nicely during the 2024 cross country and his efforts showed at the Delta-Sweitzer Lake Invitational last weekend.
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As a child watching her grandmother provide home care, Felisha Evans learned how much it can mean to people to get he…
Kylea Henseler
Staff Writer
Turner Automotive is celebrating 50 years in business.
If the start of football season, coupled with the local events calendar, is any indication, it’s beer-drinking season…
Kylea Henseler
Staff Writer
The Daily Sentinel will soon reduce the number of days it produces a printed newspaper to two expanded editions each …
Last time three-piece Grand Valley-based band Wowzers played Bluecorn, vocalist Will Heckard remembers the place being packed- and everybody was dancing.
Kylea Henseler
Staff Writer
Over 200 local businesses, artists, musicians and, of course, orchards will come together for Cedaredge's annual Applefest, which draws around 30,000 attendees each year.
Kylea Henseler
Staff Writer
Hello Montrose readers! My name is Phyllis, and as President of the board of the Friends of the Montrose Library, I am excited to invite you to the upcoming fall Book Sale at the Montrose Library, coming up October 3-6. You won’t believe how many books are available at very low prices! They …
In previous years, Telluride Dance Collective’s (TDC) annual, autumnal performance, “Mass Movement,” had a theme.
Sometimes the truth takes a moment to sink in before finally ringing true. Like when Chloe suggested that a sandwich …
Nestled in the fertile valleys of western Colorado, the town of Palisade and its neighbors have earned a well-deserve…
Rocky Ford cantaloupes are to Colorado as the color blue is to the sky. Not sure what we mean? Spend a little time in…
More than 100 years ago, the Montrose Free Press declared the K.P. Building at 33 S. Cascade Ave. a “credit to the ci…
Kylea Henseler
Staff Writer
When someone has a medical emergency, according to Technical College of the Rockies Director Randal Palmer, it takes …
Kylea Henseler
Staff Writer
Montrose in 2023 saw the extension of 6700 Road, a housing needs assessment, continued efforts to recruit and retain …
Katharhynn Heidelberg
Assistant Editor and Senior Writer
Earlier this month, members of the Delta community and the surrounding area gathered at the new Delta Library Innovation Workspace to commemorate the official launch of the new amenity.
Lucas Vader
Delta County Independent Managing Editor
It’s a rite of passage for every generation to receive their share of head shakes and side eyes from the generations …
I’ve hunted practically as long as I can remember, pursuing small game, upland birds, waterfowl, and deer, elk and ca…
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Portions of the downtown Denver building that houses Colorado’s highest courts are set to reopen after nine months of mitigation, repair and cleaning following a January break-in that led to e…
About two weeks before the Federal Trade Commission sued to block Kroger Company’s proposed $24.6 billion merger with Albertsons Companies Inc. in late February, the Colorado Attorney General’…
More Colorado counties are considering installing cameras to livestream ballot drop box activity in an effort to increase transparency and dispel voting fraud conspiracies.
Independent expenditure committees are pouring money into a handful of competitive Colorado legislative races ahead of November’s election, which will determine the size of Democrats’ majoriti…