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Having trouble reading this email? View it in your browser Today 60° 34° Cloudy. Highs in the low 60s and lows in the mid 30s. Humidity: 57% Cloud Coverage: 83% Wind: WSW at 11 mph Chance of Rain: 24% UV Index: 3 Moderate Sunrise: 06:49:12 AM Sunset: 06:00:40 PM Today Cloudy. High near 60F. SSW winds shifting to WNW at 10 to 15 mph. Tonight A few clouds. Low 34F. Winds S at 5 to 10 mph. Tomorrow Intervals of clouds and sunshine. High 61F. Winds NW at 5 to 10 mph. Day Precip Temp Wed 24% 60° 34° Thu 4% 61° 31° Fri 1% 62° 34° Sat 4% 62° 40° Sun 2% 63° 40° Mon 7% 64° 37° Tue 33% 61° 35° More from The Daily Press Local News Stories Buying time to recover: Domestic violence task force formally kicks off San Juan Landing supportive housing development 38 sec ago Randy Saucedo still carries the scars — physical and emotional — from the night he watched his mother die at the hands of her ex-boyfriend,… Local News Stories Some states are helping to make Obamacare plans more affordable; Colorado among states that have replaced at least some federal subsidies that congressional leaders let expire Updated 18 hrs ago Ten Democratic-leaning states are using their own money to help people buy Obamacare health plans, at least partially replacing the federal… Local News Stories 57-month prison term for man who threatened CBI agent while awaiting sentencing for threat against San Miguel County Sheriff's Office Updated 18 hrs ago The former Norwood man who sent threats to a law enforcement agent will spend almost five years in federal prison. Local News Stories 'There's really not words.' Delta woman sentenced for 'horrendous' cruelty to multiple cats, dogs Updated 18 hrs ago The reek of ammonia, feces and urine. Newborn kittens clinging to life in the blistering sun of summer's first day. A scattering of dog foo… Local News Stories Secret societies and masquerade fever took over Colorado's social scene in the 1870s; The soon-to-be Centennial State celebrated Washington's Birthday with parades, pigeon shoots and decadent costume balls Updated Feb 23, 2026 Though it wouldn't be formally established as a federal holiday until 1879, Washington's Birthday — later Presidents' Day — was celebrated … Read more at montrosepress.com ▶

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A sneak peek at tomorrow's edition ...  In tomorrow's print edition of the Montrose Daily Press, you can read about students at Peak Academy, who have developed some pretty interesting business ideas via SparkLab; and about a housing development designed for people recovering from emotional and physical abuse; as well as about Western Slope author C. William Langsfeld, whose debut novel, "Salvation," has garnered national praise.  Hope you enjoy reading the paper — in print tomorrow and online everyday, at montrosepress.com. Have a Good One, Jeremy Morrison, managing editor

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Gathering around good food: Eatery 66 North follows Ridgway original with same values, new dishes Spencer and Katie Graves believe food can bring people together, and their new downtown venture, Eatery 66 North, aims to reflect that idea by marrying quality and comfort.  Katie encourages customers to "dress up or come in their work boots, or have a date night and bring the whole family." Read More Not 'fur' sale?: Here's why some citizens are asking CPW to ban commercial fur sales When Brenda Miller was growing up, she remembers friends trapping muskrats and selling the pelts for around $3 apiece in Grand Junction.  "There used to be muskrats everywhere," she said, but she hardly sees them these days.  Brenda, who serves as executive director of the Olathe-based Roubideau Rim Wildlife Rescue, believes poorly-regulated trapping is part of the reason.  These days, she is among numerous citizens and groups across the state advocating for Colorado Parks and Wildlife to ban the commercial sale of wildlife fur in Colorado, an issue the group will discuss at its meeting March 4-5. Read More The Legend Returns: Todd Casebier steps out of retirement to lead Delta football One of the winningest coaches in Colorado high school football history is coming out of retirement to lead the Delta Panthers. The school announced recently that Todd Casebier, the longtime Montrose coach who also had successful stops at Palisade, Fruita Monument, Durango and Castle View, will lead the Panthers in the 2026 season. Read More

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Latest Stories | ⛅ Your Weather Forecast for Tuesday, February 24, 2026

Having trouble reading this email? View it in your browser Today 61° 40° Plenty of sun. Highs in the low 60s and lows in the low 40s. Humidity: 47% Cloud Coverage: 29% Wind: WNW at 7 mph Chance of Rain: 1% UV Index: 4 Moderate Sunrise: 06:50:30 AM Sunset: 05:59:34 PM Today Sunny to partly cloudy. High 61F. Winds WNW at 5 to 10 mph. Tonight Overcast. Low near 40F. Winds SSE at 5 to 10 mph. Tomorrow Mostly cloudy. High 61F. SSW winds shifting to WNW at 10 to 15 mph. Day Precip Temp Tue 1% 61° 40° Wed 24% 61° 37° Thu 3% 57° 31° Fri 1% 60° 34° Sat 19% 59° 37° Sun 3% 61° 40° Mon 20% 61° 39° More from The Daily Press Local News Stories 57-month prison term for man who threatened CBI agent while awaiting sentencing for threat against San Miguel County Sheriff's Office 3 hrs ago The former Norwood man who sent threats to a law enforcement agent will spend almost five years in federal prison. Local News Stories 'There's really not words.' Delta woman sentenced for 'horrendous' cruelty to multiple cats, dogs Updated 8 hrs ago The reek of ammonia, feces and urine. Newborn kittens clinging to life in the blistering sun of summer's first day. A scattering of dog foo… Local News Stories Secret societies and masquerade fever took over Colorado's social scene in the 1870s; The soon-to-be Centennial State celebrated Washington's Birthday with parades, pigeon shoots and decadent costume balls Updated 12 hrs ago Though it wouldn't be formally established as a federal holiday until 1879, Washington's Birthday — later Presidents' Day — was celebrated … Local Sports News Montrose wrestlers Aadin Gonzales & Trey Clarkson make the podium at state comp in Denver — 'That's what they wrestled for all year' Updated 15 hrs ago From the second that Montrose's rental car hit a patch of ice and slammed into a concrete barrier, it was clear that Murphy's Law was in ef… Local News Stories Not 'fur' sale?: Here's why some citizens are asking CPW to ban commercial fur sales Feb 21, 2026 When Brenda Miller was growing up, she remembers friends trapping muskrats and selling the pelts for around $3 apiece in Grand Junction.  Read more at montrosepress.com ▶

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