Today: Montrose Regional Health earned an overall A grade on the "2026 Lown Hospitals Index", receiving top marks for social responsibility, value, outcomes, patient satisfaction, and ranking first in Colorado for pay equity.

And later: Crystal Dam releases are being reduced as water managers work to protect storage in Blue Mesa Reservoir while maintaining flows for endangered fish habitat.

Today: Montrose Regional Health earned an overall A grade on the "2026 Lown Hospitals Index", receiving top marks for social responsibility, value, outcomes, patient satisfaction, and ranking first in Colorado for pay equity.
And later: Crystal Dam releases are being reduced as water managers work to protect storage in Blue Mesa Reservoir while maintaining flows for endangered fish habitat.

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Montrose Health Earns an A & Crystal Dam Releases Reduced

Today: The Montrose County School District board unanimously voted to offer Superintendent Doctor Carrie Stephenson a voluntary resignation and separation agreement after months of tension left their working relationship beyond repair.

And later: Sharing Ministries Food Bank in western Colorado has received about 35,000 pounds of food at a time when demand is rising sharply.

Today: The Montrose County School District board unanimously voted to offer Superintendent Doctor Carrie Stephenson a voluntary resignation and separation agreement after months of tension left their working relationship beyond repair.
And later: Sharing Ministries Food Bank in western Colorado has received about 35,000 pounds of food at a time when demand is rising sharply.

Superintendent Separation Moves Forward & Food Bank Receives 35,000-Pound Donation

Today: Montrose resident and British Army veteran Kelvin Kent received royal recognition at Buckingham Palace, honoring a remarkable life of military service, Himalayan adventure, and community leadership.

And later: Extreme heat, drought and wildfire debris are putting Colorado fish under growing stress, prompting hundreds of miles of fishing closures and emergency conservation efforts.

Today: Montrose resident and British Army veteran Kelvin Kent received royal recognition at Buckingham Palace, honoring a remarkable life of military service, Himalayan adventure, and community leadership.
And later: Extreme heat, drought and wildfire debris are putting Colorado fish under growing stress, prompting hundreds of miles of fishing closures and emergency conservation efforts.

Buckingham Palace Honors a Montrose Veteran & Heat Threatens Colorado Fisheries

Today: The Montrose Recreation District is seeking community input on plans for a roughly $3 million new field house, with open houses and surveys helping determine its sports surfaces, fitness areas and other amenities.

And later: Tour de Cedars returns on Sunday, September 6th, with four Cedaredge homes featuring local food, wine and cider, live music, and art to benefit the Grand Mesa Arts & Events Center.

Today:&nbsp;The Montrose Recreation District is seeking community input on plans for a roughly $3 million new field house, with open houses and surveys helping determine its sports surfaces, fitness areas and other amenities.
And later: Tour de Cedars returns on Sunday, September 6th, with four Cedaredge homes featuring local food, wine and cider, live music, and art to benefit the Grand Mesa Arts &amp; Events Center.

Montrose Health Earns an A & Crystal Dam Releases Reduced

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