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TEI Rock Drills celebrates 40 years in business

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FIFTH STRAIGHT: The defending state 4A Montrose Indians golf team won its fifth-straight regional championship Tuesday at Green Valley Ranch in Denver. All four Montrose golfers — Jordan Jennings, Noah Richmond, Jake Legg, Rocco Manuel — qualified for the state competition. NASA ASTEROID TO PASS BY EARTH: Asteroid 2020 SW is the size of a school bus and it's going to travel past Earth. NASA says it will zoom past Earth on Thursday, Sept. 24 well below many satellites orbiting the planet. The asteroid is roughly 15 to 30 feet wide and will be the closest to Earth on Sept. 24. This small near-Earth asteroid (or NEA) will pass us at a distance of about 13,000 miles above our planet's surface, NASA said. COVID-19 POSITIVE: Tuesday afternoon, the Montrose County School District COVID-19 Response Team released details about a person in a Montrose High School scheduling cohort tested positive for COVID-19. The district has notified anyone affected and Montrose County Public Health will provide testing to all students and staff connected to the cohort.

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TEI Rock Drills celebrates 40 years: A look at the company's innovation, stability and consistency When TEI Rock Drills President and CEO Sue Frank hears 40 years, a few words come to mind. Read More 10 confirmed West Nile cases in Delta County Three new human cases of West Nile virus bring the total human cases in Delta County to 10, according to the Delta County Department of Health. Read More School district personnel say COVID-19 mitigation plans working well Local school districts welcomed staff and students back to the classrooms in August under new protocols in response to the pandemic declared over the novel coronavirus. Read More

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