Hey there, Montrose! It's Justin coming to you on this beautiful Monday as it's looking (and feeling) more and more like fall. As we gear up for the Colorado autumn (the most beautiful of anywhere), I'm reminded of Halloween and everything spooky, football, and beautiful colors — especially toward the south.
Anna Lynn snapped this photo of a beautiful field of sunflowers at Devries Farm in Olathe:
Don't forget you can send photos to us for publication. Drop a line to editor@montrosepress.com. We publish photos from the community in every Saturday edition of the newspaper. This is my favorite time of year for community submissions.
Fall sports are here! Here are some highlights:
Amid controversy in nearby Mesa County, around 250 protesters rallied in support of embattled County Clerk Tina Peters. While Peters was away at a voter fraud conspiracy-centered event in South Dakota, the Secretary of State's Office announced a probe into what it called a "serious breach" of voting security. The Grand Junction Daily Sentinel reports Peters used a county credit card to purchase a plane ticket to the South Dakota event, but it's unclear whether she used the ticket, as she may have flown on a private jet.
IT'S NOT TOO LATE! We're still gathering stories from you about 9/11 and the impression it left as we near the 20th anniversary. If you'd like yours included in a special section we're publishing, email me as soon as possible at justint@montrosepress.com. You can also fill out a simple form here.
Really cool photos of CDOT's work in Glenwood Canyon, where the agency cleared out more mud from recent mudslides, including at this drain along I-70. It's still tough-going at times as rain a couple days ago made for more trouble along the highway. CDOT reported pulling out 124 loads of mud and debris on Saturday and 104 on Sunday.
Best of the Valley is here. Is there a business, organization, or individual you think deserves recognition? Nominate them for our annual readers choice awards.
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