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Blog: CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION: Tuesday, February 17, 2026
City Councilors met for a work session on Tuesday morning, February 2, to meet new city employees and review several contract awards and proposals for city projects.
City Councilor Dave Frank Resigns From City’s Governing Body
Dave Frank has announced his resignation from the Montrose City Council, effective Monday, September 7.
City Manager And City Council Agree To Mutual Separation
Following 15 years of service to the Montrose community, City of Montrose Manager Bill Bell and the Montrose City Council have agreed to separate, effective immediately.
Common Ground: A Joint Statement from Councilors Badagliacco and Reed
We have not always seen eye-to-eye. We have disagreed, sometimes strongly, about decisions facing the City, the processes by which some of those decisions were made, and what we believe is best for Montrose.
Statement from the City of Montrose City Council
Recently, some community members raised questions about the 2026 General Municipal Election.
New Roundabout at Rio Grande/E Oak Grove Opens
Construction of the new roundabout at Rio Grande and East Oak Grove Road is complete and now open to traffic.
S Hillcrest Sidewalk Replacement Project Set to Begin
Beginning Monday, August 31, the city will begin a sidewalk widening project along S Hillcrest Dr between Miami and Sunnyside roads.
Blog: CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING: Tuesday, August 18, 2026
City Councilors met for their regular meeting on Tuesday, August 18, to consider a number of resolutions and ordinances for ongoing city projects and proposed amendments to the City Charter.
Blog: CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION: Monday, August 17, 2026
City Councilors met for a work session on Monday morning, August 17, to meet new city employees and review a number of proposals for ongoing city projects.
Feast fests 2025
Whether you’re looking for a sweet treat at the Colorado Chocolate Festival or homespun deliciousness at Taste of Pearl in Boulder, these food festivals are calling your name.