Vaccine 'game-changer,' city transparency & Thursday Throwback | From the Newsroom

Rosenbaums' sprawling swine growing farm on David Road, three miles east of Olathe,

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Thursday Throwback: The Montrose climbing team took the next step toward the State Finals at Saturday's (Feb. 7, 2015) Regional meet at the Grand Valley Center. Seven teams competed on the boy's side and eight teams competed on the girl's side. Did you compete at the regional meet or were you there cheering on the Montrose climbers? Share your memories with us at editor@montrosepress.com. 'Game-changer': Students will have this Friday off from school as Montrose County School District employees receive their COVID-19 vaccinations. The district is working in partnership with public health to administer the first round of vaccines. Wednesday the district learned educators would have access to additional doses from county public health. Upon learning of the availability of additional doses, the district opened up the registration to district office and other office personnel. City transparency: Residents of the Montrose community can take a streamlined look into the City of Montrose's finances following the launch of an online tool, completed by the finance department, to further expand transparency and accountability of city government, according to a news release from the city. QUICK LINKS Listen to our podcast Montrose Fresh; it's available everywhere podcasts are found including Apple, Pandora, Spotify and Amazon Music Remember those we've lost in our obituaries section View the letter to the editor. If you would like to submit a letter please email: editor@montrosepress.com Get today's weather forecast Check out our classifieds and explore the MDP e-editions or sign-up for the enewspaper Already a subscriber, but need to activate your digital account? Click here to create an account or call our office at 970-249-3444 and we'll get you all set up! Hit the slopes: If you're like us, it can be hard to find a sense of normalcy during the COVID-19 pandemic. Thankfully, Colorado offers various outdoor recreational activities year-round, including hitting the slopes. Whether you enjoy skiing or snowboarding, the Montrose Daily Press is offering a set of two lift tickets to Powderhorn Mountain Resort and a $100 Visa gift card to one lucky new subscriber.

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