Congressman Scott Tipton (CO-3) will participate in the following events next week in Montrose. These events are open to the public and your coverage is invited. Medal Presentation When: Wednesday, February 20, 2012 Time: 3:30-4:00 PM (Mountain) Location: Looney Bean Coffee, 3480 Wolverine Drive, Montrose, CO What: Montrose resident Ron Arnold served as an Army specialist [...]

Click on the link to listen to the interview yesterday morning on AM 580 KUBC DON CORAM INTERVIEW Coram is holding a town hall meeting Saturday Feb 2 at 1pm at the US Tractor John Deere Building, at 4766 North Townsend in Montrose.  Coram will discuss proposed water legislation, a proposed Hemp bill and take questions.

Colorado State Representative Don Coram will be holding a Townhall meeting this Saturday, February 2nd at 1pm at US Tractor (John Deere) 4766 North Townsend in Montrose.  Don will be talking about proposed water legislation, a proposed Hemp bill, and taking questions.  For more information please call the Denver Office at 303-866-2955.

Six area high school girls basketball teams are ranked in the top 20 in this weeks Preps Poll.  Montrose, Delta, Olathe, Paonia, Hotchkiss and Norwood all received votes this week.  To see where each team is in their Class, read below. GIRLS BASKETBALL RANKINGS (JAN. 21ST)   Monday, January 21, 2013 – 1:05pm Not that many [...]

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) will conduct three informal public meetings on the Service’s proposal to list the Gunnison sage grouse as a threatened species under the Endangered Species Act (Act).  Public meetings will be held from 5:00 -7:00 p.m.in Gunnison, CO on January 23, Montrose, CO on January 30, and Dove Creek, [...]

This story by the Grand Junction Daily Sentinel http://www.gjsentinel.com Tyler Kendall didn’t expect to challenge for the Montrose Invitational tournament title. The Paonia High School senior moved up a weight class this week after losing a wrestle-off to teammate Morgan Rieder. Kendall defeated Berthoud’s Kagen Henning 11-7 on Saturday to win the 195-pound title in [...]

Todays basketball finals that were broadcast on 94 KIX: Montrose Girls beat Falcon 62-21. Paonia girls beat Hotchkiss 51-29 Hotchkiss boys beat Paonia 61-54 Still waiting for a score from the Montrose boys game vs Roosevelt at Rampart

Snowmobilers looking for a destination to shred some fresh tracks should look no further than Montrose, Colo., according to local experts. Some trails are groomed, but the majority of the rides around Montrose are done off-trail among the area’s 882,760 acres of public lands. There are several things that “sled heads” look for in a [...]

The 73-foot Engelmann Spruce Christmas tree that’s going to Washington, D.C., has begun its 24-day journey from the White River National Forest in Colorado.  The tree’s journey began Friday and will arrive in the nation’s capitol on November 26th.  Thursday you will be able to see the Christmas tree in Montrose from 4 to 6 [...]

The Class 4A state football playoffs get started this weekend.  Number 10-seed Mesa Ridge will play at number 7-seed Montrose Friday night at 7.  KUBC will broadcast that game.  On Saturday, Delta is at the Classical Academy in 3A playoff action on Sunny 103.  In 1A play, Monte Vista plays at Cedaredge on 94 KIX, [...]

We have 2 local high school football games on the radio tonight.  Central is here at Montrose to close out the regular season at 7 on KUBC.  The Delta Panthers travel to Steamboat Springs for their regular season finale at 7 on Sunny 103.  Tomorrow we have 3 games with Centauri at Cedaredge on Sunny [...]

Sharing Ministries Food Bank in Montrose is asking for help.  Normally they help people by providing food, but donations are way below average.  They also need volunteer help.  Typically this non-profit, non-denominational faith based group serves 5-thousand people per month, while giving away 60-thousand pounds of food a month.  Financial donations, canned goods, non-perishable items, [...]

The Region 10 League for Economic Assistance & Planning named Michelle Haynes of Montrose as the organization’s new Executive Director on Oct. 26. Haynes will replace outgoing Executive Director Paul Gray, who officially announced his retirement in August. Haynes is currently serving as Director of the Region 10 Area Agency on Aging, will begin her [...]

Some medical marijuana shops are closing down on their own saying the new state regulations make it difficult to operate, however Mesa County is looking at completely banning dispensaries altogether.  KREX says that County Commissioners say they are in favor of Governor Ritter’s new guidelines, but would like to add to November’s ballot a measure [...]

Delta County reports that while the entire state has seen an increase in food stamps, they have seen an approximate 30% increase in assistance now compared with this time last year. The Delta County Independent says that statewide, food assistance case loads are about 40% higher over the same time.  Of all Colorado counties, Delta [...]