A sneak peek at tomorrow's print ediiton of the Montrose Daily Press ...

A sneak peek at tomorrow's print ediiton of the Montrose Daily Press ...

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A sneak peek at tomorrow's print ediiton of the Montrose Daily Press ... In tomorrow's print edition of the Montrose Daily Press, you can get the updates on the status of the Gold Mountain Fire; and also read about how the Montrose City Council ditched the notion of a citizen review committee to assess potential charter amendments; as well as about how the council restored DART funding that was wiped out due to a typo in the budget — but not before council member Adam Woodden suggested not doing so.   Also in tomorrow's print edition, you can read about an investigation into local leaders in Telluride and Mountain Village who made an offer last winter to buy Telluride ski area from billionaire owner Chuck Horning. Have a Good One, Jeremy Morrison, managing editor Montrose Daily Press

Gold Mountain Fire grows to more than 33,000 acres, at 7% containment; Elk Fire reported in GMUG As of Friday morning, the Gold Mountain Fire, burning approximately two miles northeast of Ouray, has grown to 33,185 acres and is at 7% containment. There are now 986 individuals working to fight to fire. Read More DART Developing: With big growth comes new structure for DART When Montrose’s Development and Revitalization Team holds its monthly meetings in the Public Safety Complex’s Community Room, there are rarely open seats. “Sometimes we don’t fit in the room,” said City of Montrose Community Initiatives Manager Michelle Wingfield, later adding, “That’s an amazing problem to have.” Read More The Story of the National Bird and the State Bird Quick, when did the Bald Eagle become the US national bird? You probably said 1776 or thereabouts. It actually happened in December 2024 that President Joe Biden signed the legislation to designate the Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) as the national bird. But the conversations started in 1776 when John Adams, Benjamin Franklin and Thomas Jefferson were assigned to a committee to create a seal for the United States of America. After several committees and eight years of work, an eagle design finally won Congressional approval. On the Great Seal, the eagle holds an olive branch in one talon, symbolizing peace, and arrows in the other, representing war, while facing the olive branch. Read More

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