Today... Montrose County commissioners recently heard strong support for improving West End healthcare access, but residents were divided over whether a proposed health service district and future critical access hospital are feasible.

And later... Montrose City Council’s refusal to read a Pride Month proclamation drew a packed crowd last week.

Today...&nbsp;Montrose County commissioners recently heard strong support for improving West End healthcare access, but residents were divided over whether a proposed health service district and future critical access hospital are feasible.
And later...&nbsp;Montrose City Council&rsquo;s refusal to read a Pride Month proclamation drew a packed crowd last week.

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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Montrose Fresh

West End Healthcare Debate & Pride Proclamation Pushback

 Today... Montrose County commissioners heard broad support for better West End healthcare, but deep disagreement over whether a proposed tax-funded health service district and future critical access hospital is realistic, affordable, or the best solution.

And later... After vandals broke windows at "Iglesia Verdad y Vida" in the historic Menoken Schoolhouse, community members rallied to help.

&nbsp;Today... Montrose County commissioners heard broad support for better West End healthcare, but deep disagreement over whether a proposed tax-funded health service district and future critical access hospital is realistic, affordable, or the best solution.
And later...&nbsp;After vandals broke windows at "Iglesia Verdad y Vida" in the historic Menoken Schoolhouse, community members rallied to help.

Commissioners weigh health district plan & Menoken church thanks its neighbors

Today... Montrose Pride Festival returns this weekend with its biggest celebration yet, adding new events, performances, family-friendly programming, an adult after party, and expanded year-round support for the local LGBTQ community.

And later... At a June 2nd special meeting, Montrose County Superintendent Doctor Carrie Stephenson denied allegations that she intimidated Oh-laythe Elementary staff or interfered with an investigation.

Today...&nbsp;Montrose Pride Festival returns this weekend with its biggest celebration yet, adding new events, performances, family-friendly programming, an adult after party, and expanded year-round support for the local LGBTQ community.
And later...&nbsp;At a June 2nd special meeting, Montrose County Superintendent Doctor Carrie Stephenson denied allegations that she intimidated Oh-laythe Elementary staff or interfered with an investigation.

Pride Weekend Arrives in Montrose & Superintendent Denies Misconduct Claims

Today... Montrose County Superintendent Doctor Carrie Stephenson says allegations, raised by the school board President, are unfounded and politically motivated as the board considers placing her on paid suspension.

And later... Police in Montrose are still searching for a motive after a shooting spree on Saturday morning that ended with the suspect dead.

Today...&nbsp;Montrose County Superintendent Doctor Carrie Stephenson says allegations, raised by the school board President, are unfounded and politically motivated as the board considers placing her on paid suspension.
And later...&nbsp;Police in Montrose are still searching for a motive after a shooting spree on Saturday morning that ended with the suspect dead.

West End Healthcare Debate & Pride Proclamation Pushback

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