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USDA lures Isgar, leaves SD 6 seat empty
Wanted: A moderate Democrat, anxious to serve on both sides of the aisle, eager to represent a rural community and knowledgeable in water and agricultural issues.
Cop accused of beating his ex-girlfriend
An Olathe police officer was suspended without pay Wednesday after an ex-girlfriend claimed he regularly beat her under the terms of contracts he had with the woman.
Proposed Colo. uranium mill clears permit hurdle
Montrose County planners have vote unanimously to recommend a special-use permit for a proposed uranium and vanadium mill in southwest Colorado.
Uranium Mine proposal back on the table in Montrose
A controversial proposal to build a new uranium mine in Montrose County will be back on the table for the third time during a planning commission meeting Wednesday night.
County to vote on permit for Colo uranium mill
Montrose County planners are expected to vote on whether to recommend a special-use permit for a proposed uranium and vanadium mill in southwest Colorado.
Call for Entries - Public Art eXperience
The Montrose Chamber of Commerce Cultural Development Committee and the Public Art eXperience Committee, in conjunction with the City of Montrose, enthusiastically invite artists to submit their artwork for consideration to be included in our Fourth Annual Outdoor Sculpture Exhibit.
Scott Brown moved to Telluride in the summer of 1971 from Kansas via Aspen. He founded the Telluride Arts and Crafts Guild that summer, which in 1973 merged with the Telluride Council for the Arts and Humanities when it was chartered.
Congratulating Claire Hastings on her recent initiation into Delta Kappa Gamma, Chi Chapter, are Chi Chapter president Mary Morris and special guest, Omega state president Susan Denny.
The Wine Country Inn in Palisade and Tynan Szvetecz, executive wine sommelier and senior wine instructor with the International Wine Guild, will host a series of wine classes at the inn starting June 18.
South Townsend Access Plan Joint Hearing Scheduled June 30
The Montrose City Council and the Montrose County Board of Commissioners will hold a joint hearing concerning the South Townsend Avenue Access Plan on Tuesday, June 30 beginning at 6 p.m. The meeting will be in the City Council Chambers, located at 107 S. Cascade Avenue.
Regional Sting Operation Lands Four in County Jails
David Williams Faces Drug Charges A sting operation by a multi-county task force has resulted in the arrest of at least four people.
County Uranium Mill Vote Continued to July 1
" Whether the county planning commission will approve a special use permit for a uranium mill in Paradox Valley is still up in the air.
No decision yet on uranium mill permit
No decision has been made on a uranium permit that would allow the operation of a mill facility in Montrose County.
New treatment for lung cancer shows promise
Once a frightening monolith of a disease, lung cancer slowly is being recognized as not a single ailment, but several.
Uranium Mill Opponents Plan Protest Wednesday
" Opponents to a proposed uranium mill in Paradox Valley plan a protest before a public meeting Wednesday in Montrose.
Storm spotter training offered in Montrose
The National Weather Service in Grand Junction provides storm identification, spotter training and weather safety classes each spring.
Landlord Had - No Idea' Worker Was a Sex Offender
" A Montrose property owner who hired the man accused of installing two-way mirrors in a vacant apartment said he had no idea the man was a registered sex offender.
Montrose Band Teacher Arrested for Sex Assault on Teen Girl
Andrew Burke, a band teacher at Montrose High, who was arrested Wednesday on a warrant for sexual assault on a child by a person of trust, had been a teacher in the Montrose school district for almost eight years.
New details on alleged teacher-child affair
More details are emerging about an alleged relationship between a Montrose High School teacher and a high school student.
Additional Funds for Whitetop Control Available
SAN MIGUEL COUNTY a ' Several weeks ago the San Miguel and Montrose county weed control programs announced that increased funding for whitetop control on Wrighta TMs Mesa was available.