Today... A federal magistrate recommended dismissing the wage-and-overtime suit over housekeeping at Telluride’s Madeline Hotel, saying its operator wasn’t the women’s employer because they were H-2B workers hired and paid by contractor "Mountain Premier" and the hotel couldn’t fire them.

And later... Emily Scott Robinson, a North Carolina–born, Telluride-based “mountain girl,” channels her Appalachian roots and Western Colorado life into a new album.

Today...&nbsp;A federal magistrate recommended dismissing the wage-and-overtime suit over housekeeping at Telluride&rsquo;s Madeline Hotel, saying its operator wasn&rsquo;t the women&rsquo;s employer because they were H-2B workers hired and paid by contractor "Mountain Premier" and the hotel couldn&rsquo;t fire them.
And later...&nbsp;Emily Scott Robinson, a North Carolina&ndash;born, Telluride-based &ldquo;mountain girl,&rdquo; channels her Appalachian roots and Western Colorado life into a new album.

Explore the people, news and events that keep the Uncompahgre Valley moving forward. The Montrose Press's podcast, Montrose Fresh, brings you insights into the home of the Black Canyon National Park three days a week. 

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Explore the people, news and events that keep the Uncompahgre Valley moving forward. The Montrose Press's podcast, Montrose Fresh, brings you insights into the home of the Black Canyon National Park three days a week.&nbsp;
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Madeline Hotel Wage Case Faces Dismissal & Emily Scott Robinson’s Mountain-Born Album

Today... "Eatery 66 North" has opened in downtown Montrose, bringing the Graves family’s locally sourced, seasonally changing comfort-focused menu and community gathering vibe—similar to their original Ridgway restaurant, but with new dishes and drinks.

And later... Delta County deputies say they seized over 150 neglected animals—some dead—after serving a February 5th warrant at Mikaela Rivas’ Peach Valley property, leading to 141 misdemeanor animal-cruelty counts with more charges possible.

Today...&nbsp;"Eatery 66 North" has opened in downtown Montrose, bringing the Graves family&rsquo;s locally sourced, seasonally changing comfort-focused menu and community gathering vibe&mdash;similar to their original Ridgway restaurant, but with new dishes and drinks.
And later...&nbsp;Delta County deputies say they seized over 150 neglected animals&mdash;some dead&mdash;after serving a February 5th warrant at Mikaela Rivas&rsquo; Peach Valley property, leading to 141 misdemeanor animal-cruelty counts with more charges possible.

Eatery 66 North Brings Seasonal Comfort Food to Main Street & 141 Animal-Cruelty Counts Filed in Delta County

Today... Black Canyon Surgical Center is entering its 20th year after a major expansion that boosts capacity and supports rapid growth in staff, surgical volume, and advanced outpatient procedures like robotic-assisted knee replacement.

And later... Local artists are hosting the "Art of the Canyon" show and online auction culminating February 28th to raise funds for Black Canyon wildfire restoration projects like re-seeding, invasive species removal, and rebuilding damaged infrastructure.

Today...&nbsp;Black Canyon Surgical Center is entering its 20th year after a major expansion that boosts capacity and supports rapid growth in staff, surgical volume, and advanced outpatient procedures like robotic-assisted knee replacement.
And later...&nbsp;Local artists are hosting the "Art of the Canyon" show and online auction culminating February 28th to raise funds for Black Canyon wildfire restoration projects like re-seeding, invasive species removal, and rebuilding damaged infrastructure.

Black Canyon Surgical Center Turns 20 After Major Expansion & Art of the Canyon Auction Supports Restoration

Today... Montrose County School District staff, led by UVEA, are urging the school board to avoid hiring Brad Miller’s law firm, citing concerns about controversy, transparency, rising legal costs, and potential threats to employee contracts.

And later... Delta-Montrose Electric Association canceled its planned 20-megawatt solar array and withdrew from a $72 million loan after a new cost review found inflation, financing and compliance requirements, and uncertain incentives could push member rates higher.

Today...&nbsp;Montrose County School District staff, led by UVEA, are urging the school board to avoid hiring Brad Miller&rsquo;s law firm, citing concerns about controversy, transparency, rising legal costs, and potential threats to employee contracts.
And later...&nbsp;Delta-Montrose Electric Association canceled its planned 20-megawatt solar array and withdrew from a $72 million loan after a new cost review found inflation, financing and compliance requirements, and uncertain incentives could push member rates higher.

Madeline Hotel Wage Case Faces Dismissal & Emily Scott Robinson’s Mountain-Born Album

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