From the Newsroom | She's a wrestling warrior; Storage unit fire

From the time she was 11, Laurie Hadley knew she wanted to be in law enforcement, a dream she achieved in her 20s and carried on for nearly 40 years of public service.

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SHE'S A WRESTLING WARRIOR: For Norma Alejandro, wrestling at the college level didn't seriously cross her mind for most of the senior season at Olathe High School. Alejandro was OHS's first female wrestler to compete in a state girl's wrestling tournament. After winning the girls regionals tournament earlier this year in the 185 pounds weight class, her decision changed. CAST YOUR VOTE: National interest in voting by mail has ramped up in recent weeks, as the COVID-19 pandemic sparked safety concerns — and concerns about the integrity of the process. But for Colorado, mail-voting is old news; the state went to mail-in ballots in 2013, and its method should be a model for other states, Montrose County Clerk and Recorder Tressa Guynes said. DID YOU SEE SMOKE? Emergency personnel responded to a multi-unit structure fire at Northside Storage, located at 4152 N. Townsend Ave. in Montrose. NEED HELP FINDING SOMETHING? Check out our interactive online Classifieds section if you're looking for a new home, a new job or a weekend yard sale!   INVEST IN YOUR LOCAL JOURNALISM Just $1.99 per week - Become a member of your community today.

Montrose troop captain Hadley retiring from Colorado State Patrol From the time she was 11, Laurie Hadley knew she wanted to be in law enforcement, a dream she achieved in her 20s and carried on for nearly 40 years of public service. Read More City announces Memorial Day closures City of Montrose offices will close in observance of the Memorial Day holiday on Monday, May 25, 2020. Read More Showing appreciation for EES staff as school year concludes with goodie bags, flowers As the school year came to a close, staff who work for the Exceptional Education Services department at Montrose County School District received gift bags as the department leadership showed their appreciation for all the staff's hard work amid the coronavirus. Read More

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