The general public and media representatives from across the Western Slope and beyond are invited to the grand opening of the Montrose Public Safety Complex, MPSC. The event is scheduled for Tuesday, September 27, at 12 p.m. Read on...
The City of Montrose is accepting applications for a vacant seat on the Historic Preservation Commission. The appointee will serve a three-year term expiring on October 16, 2025. Applications are due by 6 p.m. on Tuesday, September 27, 2022. Read on...
It is with great excitement that the Montrose Police Department looks forward to welcoming the community to the Grand Opening of the Montrose Public Safety Complex. Read on...
City Councilors met for their regular meeting Tuesday evening, September 6, to consider a number of local ordinances, an agreement with the Montrose Veterans Memorial Coalition, and a contract for work inside the City Council Chambers. Read on...
City Councilors met for a work session Tuesday to hear about construction plans for a new traffic signal at the intersection of Chipeta Road and US Hwy 550, the results of a traffic study of West Main Street, and a proposed “Dinner on Main Street” event. Read on...
The Montrose Police Department welcomed three new police officers to its ranks Tuesday evening, filling a trio of vacant positions in the department. Read on...
On Wednesday, September 7, crews with the City of Montrose’s Utility’s Department will begin replacing a water main on West South 4th Street near the intersection with Grand Avenue. Read on...
This week, contractors working for the City of Montrose will begin replacing irrigation systems in Buckley and Lions parks located off North Nevada Avenue near downtown. The project will be completed by early December. Read on...
The former Knights of Pythias building, one of Montrose’s oldest downtown buildings, will once again come alive to shelter visitors from around the world as work to transform the building into a boutique hotel is set to begin this fall. Read on...
City Councilors met for their regular meeting Tuesday evening, August 16, to approve a number of development projects, a pair of liquor licenses, and review recent sales and use tax reports. Read on...
City Councilors met for a work session Monday morning, August 15, to meet a handful of new employees, review a potential partnership with the Montrose Veterans Memorial Coalition, and discuss a pair of contracts for local projects. Read on...
City Councilors met for their regular meeting Tuesday evening, August 2, to approve a number of ordinances and resolutions and consider contacts to conduct a housing needs assessment and a water resources master plan. Read on...
City Councilors met for a work session Monday morning, August 1, to hear a proposal about a housing needs assessment, a review of a number of upcoming events that need alcohol permits, and an update about the Public Safety Complex. Read on...
City Councilors met for their regular meeting Tuesday evening, July 5, to welcome the city’s new attorney, appoint a new member to the Planning Commission, and vote on a couple of city infrastructure projects. Read on...
City Councilors met for a work session Tuesday morning July 5, to interview one potential new member of the city’s Planning Commission and hear updates on upcoming city projects. Read on...
City Councilors met for their regular meeting Monday evening, June 20, to consider a fireworks permit for the 4th of July, a number of city ordinances, and a sales and excise tax update for the month of April. Read on...
City Councilors met for a work session Monday morning, June 20, to meet a handful of new employees, interview three potential members to the city’s Planning Commission, and receive updates on city projects. Read on...
City Councilors met for their regular meeting Tuesday evening, June 7, to consider a number of ordinances and contracts for city projects. The council also reviewed an application for a liquor license transfer. Read on...
City Councilors met for their regular meeting Tuesday evening, May 17, to hear a yearly report from the city’s Youth Council, consider a number of ordinances, and hear a budget report for the first quarter of 2022. Read on...
City Councilors met for a work session Monday morning, May 16, to meet a handful of new employees, hear a proposal to simplify the Municipal Code, and hear a number of proposed contract awards for city projects. Read on...
City Councilors met for their regular meeting Tuesday evening, May 3, to appoint a new member to the Planning Commission, approve a new hotel and restaurant liquor license for a local restaurant, and consider a number of resolutions and ordinances. Read on...
City Councilors met for a work session Monday morning, May 2, to discuss street maintenance work for 2022, a sales tax exemption on plastic bag fees, and a proposed new Planing Commission public notice sign. Read on...
The City of Montrose was recently recognized for its collaborations with downtown business owners in the revitalization of Block 64 in the heart of Montrose. Read on...
With a goal to better accommodate community needs and increase government accessibility and efficiency, the city has decided to purchase the former Wells Fargo Bank building located at 400 East Main Street. Read on...
City Councilors met for their regular meeting Tuesday evening, April 19, to welcome a new member to the council, select the city’s new mayor for the 2022 term, and consider a number of ordinances and contracts for city work and community projects. Read on...
As the city prepares for its annual Arbor Day celebration scheduled for April 29 city leaders are thrilled to announce that the Arbor Day Foundation has named the city a 2021 Tree City USA for the continued commitment to effective urban forest management. Read on...
