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Friends of Youth and Nature and The Nature Connection were recently awarded Outdoor Equity Grants from Colorado Parks and Wildlife.
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The $335,000 grant will be combined with $80,000 from the county to renovate the old City of Delta Police Department at 215 W. 5th Street.
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Changes to hemp regulations in the federal funding bill could have a devastating impact on area producers and small businesses
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A potential ski patrol strike at Telluride Ski Resort could have economic consequences far beyond the mountain. KVNF’s Brody Wilson looks at what the dispute means for Montrose workers, regional air travel, and the brief involvement — and walk-back — by Montrose Regional Health.
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A physician assistant from Colorado just completed his sixth medical mission in Ukraine. Bob Downs, from the tiny town of Lake City, volunteers with the nonprofit Global Care Force.
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The Technical College of the Rockies is training workers for in-demand jobs across the Western Slope, offering short-term credentials, hands-on learning, and a pathway to staying local.
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Approximately 8,600 gallons of diesel fuel were released into the Gunnison River (a major tributary to the Colorado River) after a Union Pacific coal train ran into a large boulder that had fallen on the tracks. The ultimate environmental impact of the spill is still unknown, but under active investigation.
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At a crowded first meeting in the renovated courthouse, Kirstin Copeland was sworn in as Montrose County’s newest commissioner, and the board unanimously selected Sue Hansen as its next chair.
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Two Union Pacific locomotives derailed into the Gunnison River during a snowstorm, trapping two engineers in a remote canyon. First responders from multiple agencies pulled off a challenging rescue and launched environmental mitigation efforts. Cleanup along the river is continuing.
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Surface Creek Angel Tree will provide gifts for over 140 families this year
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Project partners include the City of Delta, Municipal Energy Agency of Nebraska (M.E.A.N )and Sandhills Energy of Omaha, Nebraska.
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Roots of Renewal takes place January 23- 24 in Montrose