Montrose County commissioners have approved an 18-month pause on new special use permit applications for power generation, campgrounds, and RV parks. This decision extends a previous moratorium on power generation uses and helps address a surge in applications for campgrounds and RV parks in wildfire-prone areas.

Montrose County commissioners have approved an 18-month pause on new special use permit applications for power generation, campgrounds, and RV parks. This decision extends a previous moratorium on power generation uses and helps address a surge in applications for campgrounds and RV parks in wildfire-prone areas.

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Montrose Fresh

Moratorium pauses special use permits for solar, RV parks and campgrounds; Meet our athlete of the week!

Today... Montrose County has taken a major step toward building a long-planned Veterans Memorial Plaza, with construction potentially starting this spring on a community-backed tribute honoring veterans and military history.

And later... Nearly a year after a wildfire damaged Black Canyon of the Gunnison, the park is showing both destruction and early signs of recovery as rebuilding moves forward slowly.

Today... Montrose County has taken a major step toward building a long-planned Veterans Memorial Plaza, with construction potentially starting this spring on a community-backed tribute honoring veterans and military history.
And later... Nearly a year after a wildfire damaged Black Canyon of the Gunnison, the park is showing both destruction and early signs of recovery as rebuilding moves forward slowly.

Montrose Pushes Ahead on Veterans Memorial & Black Canyon Recovery Takes Shape

Today... Montrose County has officially rehired former county manager Joe Kerby to return on June 15th at a $220,000 salary, hoping his experience will bring stability after a turbulent year in county leadership.

And later... Grand Junction Media has bought the Montrose Daily Press, Delta County Independent, and Montrose Press production facility from Wick Communications, saying it will preserve the papers’ local independence while expanding regional news and advertising reach.

Today...&nbsp;Montrose County has officially rehired former county manager Joe Kerby to return on June 15th at a $220,000 salary, hoping his experience will bring stability after a turbulent year in county leadership.
And later... Grand Junction Media has bought the Montrose Daily Press, Delta County Independent, and Montrose Press production facility from Wick Communications, saying it will preserve the papers&rsquo; local independence while expanding regional news and advertising reach.

Montrose County Rehires Joe Kerby & Grand Junction Media Grows Its Regional Footprint

Today... About 2,000 people joined the latest No Kings protest in Montrose, part of a nationwide day of demonstrations that organizers say drew 8 million people across more than 3,300 events.

And later... Montrose County authorities are investigating several small Rim Road fires that burned about one acre as suspected arson because they appeared to be deliberately set in multiple spots amid dangerous dry, windy conditions.

Today... About 2,000 people joined the latest No Kings protest in Montrose, part of a nationwide day of demonstrations that organizers say drew 8 million people across more than 3,300 events.
And later... Montrose County authorities are investigating several small Rim Road fires that burned about one acre as suspected arson because they appeared to be deliberately set in multiple spots amid dangerous dry, windy conditions.

Moratorium pauses special use permits for solar, RV parks and campgrounds; Meet our athlete of the week!

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