Bats, Halloween in Montrose and campaign home stretch | From the Newsroom

Seth Cagin and Marc Catlin weigh in on COVID-19 and the campaign trail in the home stretch

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HAPPY HALLOWEEN! The day is finally here for trick-or-treaters to take to the streets in their costumes. But what if you still haven't picked out a costume for Halloween? Don't worry, here are some tips on last-minute costumes. SNOW WHITE: Montrose County School District Superintendent Carrie Stephenson dressed up as Snow White for Halloween Friday, Oct. 30 for Halloween festivities around the district. During her visit to Olathe Elementary School, student Claire Nicolas gave Snow White (Stephenson) an apple. Early Childhood Center students also dressed up and went trick-or-treating Friday. FRIEND OR FOE — BATS: They've been derided as pests and made the objects of superstition — particularly tempting this time of year — but make no mistake: bats are beneficial. That's why the state is part of a national program to gather data that can help manage the species in the face of threats.

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COVID and the campaign trail: Cagin, Catlin weigh in on home stretch Voters in Colorado House District 58 are choosing between Democratic candidate Seth Cagin and Republican Marc Catlin, the incumbent, for state representative. The candidates weigh in on home stretch. Read More Halloween lights: Zombies, spiders and ghosts will cause a fright this Halloween The frights are only just beginning as trick-or-treaters make their way around Montrose in their costumes Saturday night. But beware of what lurks in the trees and underground as the ghosts, vampires and zombies come out. Read More Athlete of the Week: Dimitri Prisbrey, OHS football Though Friday night's loss didn't have a box full of highlights for the Olathe Pirates, the play of junior Dimitri Prisbrey stood out. Read More

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