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WKRP Montrose ColoradoMontrose’s World No. 2 Ice Cross Star | Sarah SeiboldThis week on WKRP Montrose, Dennis sits down with Sarah Seibold, a Montrose-based athlete ranked No. 2 in the world in Ice Cross, a high-speed sport where competitors race downhill on ice wearing hockey skates.Sarah shares how she discovered the sport, climbed the world rankings, and balanced elite competition with a career as a data analyst and her passion for mountaineering. From training at high altitude around Montrose to tackling challenging mountain summits, Sarah’s story is about pushing limits, embracing discomfort, and learning from failure.IN THIS EPISODE* What Is...
2026-10-2757 min
WKRP Montrose ColoradoWho Will Fill Montrose’s Open Council Seat?This week on WKRP Montrose, Dennis sits down with David Reed and Michael Badagliacco to discuss the open Montrose City Council seat following Dave Frank’s resignation—and the proposal that could change how the next council member is selected.The conversation explores how the city plans to move the vacancy from a District 4 seat to an at-large seat, opening the application process to eligible residents across Montrose.IN THIS EPISODEThe Council Vacancy: Why Dave Frank’s resignation created a seat that must be filled under the city charter.T...
2026-10-2034 min
WKRP Montrose ColoradoMontrose’s Future Is on the Ballot: 4 Charter Amendments ExplainedThis week on WKRP Montrose, Dennis sits down with Beth McCorkle and Greg Cairns for an in-depth conversation about four proposed amendments to the Montrose City Charter—and how they could reshape local government.With an open City Council seat following Dave Frank’s resignation, Beth shares why she stepped forward as a candidate, while she and Greg break down the ballot questions and the potential consequences for Montrose residents.Dennis, Beth, and Greg discuss:Lifetime Term Limits: Would limiting council members to eight years bring fresh perspectives or remove valuable experience?Mo...
2026-10-1438 min
WKRP Montrose ColoradoHe Helped Unlock the Secrets of Blood Stem Cells—Now He Lives in Montrose | Dr. Jerry SpangrudeThis week on WKRP Montrose, Dennis and Rob sit down with Dr. Jerry Spangrude, a retired professor of medicine and biomedical researcher whose career has helped shape modern stem cell biology.After more than 20 years in Salt Lake City, Jerry and his wife eventually chose Montrose as home, drawn to the community and cleaner air. But retirement didn't mean stepping away from science. Today, he continues his work at Stanford University as an Adjunct Professor and Executive Director of the PhD program in Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine.Dennis and Rob also talk with...
2026-10-0558 min
WKRP Montrose Colorado4 Changes That Could Reshape Montrose City Government | Charter Amendment DebateThis week on WKRP Montrose, the conversation turns to four proposed changes to the Montrose City Charter that voters will see on the November 3, 2026 ballot. (City of Montrose)The mayor and a city council member join the discussion to explain their different perspectives on how these proposed amendments could affect the way Montrose conducts elections, limits elected service, and oversees key city positions.The conversation covers:• Municipal Elections: A proposal to move city elections from April to November of even-numbered years, including arguments about vo...
2026-10-051h 21
WKRP Montrose ColoradoFrom 12 Students to 400: How Weehawken Is Changing Dance in the Western Slope | Natasha PyeatteThis week on WKRP Montrose, Dennis and Rob sit down with Natasha Pyeatte, Artistic Director of the dance program at Weehawken Creative Arts, to talk about her journey in dance and how a small local program grew into a thriving arts community serving hundreds of young people across the Western Slope.Natasha shares how she went from discovering dance at age four to earning Level 7 certification through the American Ballet Theatre, and how her passion for dance eventually led her to build Weehawken’s dance program from just 12 students.Dennis and Rob also talk with Na...
2026-09-2249 min
WKRP Montrose ColoradoFrom Dreams to Racetracks - Lena EnriqueThis week on WKRP Montrose, Dennis and Rob sit down with Lorena “Lena” Enriquez, a 21-year-old Montrose race car driver chasing a future in professional motorsports.Lena shares how movies like The Fast and the Furious and Gran Turismo sparked her passion for racing—and how she went from discovering the sport at 18 to competing in Spec Miata and simulator racing.But getting behind the wheel is only part of the challenge. Lena talks about the real cost of competitive racing, the importance of sponsorship, and what it takes to pursue a racing career without generational wealth. She currently works...
2026-09-1553 min
WKRP Montrose ColoradoThe Future of Recreation in MontroseThis week on WKRP Montrose, Dennis and Joey sit down with Justin Mashburn, Executive Director of the Montrose Recreation District, to talk about the past, present, and future of recreation in Montrose.With 21 years inside the Recreation District, Justin shares how a small community recreation program has grown into a major community hub—with more than 8,200 active members and programs serving people across the region.Dennis and Rob also talk with Justin about:* How the Montrose Recreation District serves a 500-square-mile area.* How smart financial planning is helping fund the new **Montrose Fieldhouse at Secret Creek** without increasing costs to...
2026-09-0850 min
WKRP Montrose ColoradoThey Served Our Country. Now Who’s There for Them? | Corey RobertsThis week on WKRP Montrose, Dennis and Rob sit down with Corey Roberts, an Army veteran and former human intelligence collector who founded Sovereign Roots Retreat—a 30-acre, nature-based retreat in Delta, Colorado, created to help veterans reconnect, heal, and find community.Corey shares his own military background and why he believes veterans need more than traditional resources—they need trusted relationships with people who understand what they've been through. The retreat brings veterans together through hands-on experiences, peer support, and honest conversations around the campfire.Dennis and Rob also talk with Corey about:Th...
2026-09-0156 min
WKRP Montrose ColoradoEdgar Quiroz of La Familia Music Group brings Montrose Colorado it first multi day music festival.his week on WKRP Montrose, Dennis and Rob sit down with Edgar Quiróz — founder of La Familia Music Group (LFMG), musician, entrepreneur, and community advocate who is creating new opportunities for young people across the Western Slope.Edgar shares his journey from Guadalajara, Mexico, to Telluride and eventually to building a life and career in Colorado. He talks openly about growing up between cultures, finding his identity, and how those experiences helped shape the person and community leader he is today.At the heart of the conversation is LFMG Music Academy, a nonprofit built around four core values: Lov...
2026-08-261h 01
WKRP Montrose ColoradoMontrose’s Next Big Band? Meet The Lost Junction Before NashvilleThis week on WKRP Montrose, Dennis and Rob sit down with the Lost Junction Band, a rising local country group with big plans—and an even bigger trip ahead.The band talks about their upcoming trip to Nashville, where they'll attend the Josie Music Awards and represent Montrose on a much bigger stage. But before Nashville, Red Rocks, and whatever comes next, the band is right here in the Western Slope playing shows, building a following, and making music with the support of their family and community.Dennis and Rob also talk with the band ab...
2026-08-1752 min
WKRP Montrose ColoradoProtecting Our Children: Michelle Gottlieb Reveals The Mission of The Dolphin House | WKRP Montrose WKRP Montrose Colorado and The Western Slope.Welcome to another episode of WKRP Montrose, broadcasting live from the ClearNetworx Studio in downtown Montrose, Colorado! In this episode, hosts Dennis and Rob sit down with Michelle Gottlieb, the Executive Director of the Dolphin House Child Advocacy Center.Serving the seventh judicial district—including Montrose, Delta, Ouray, San Miguel, Gunnison, and Hinsdale counties—the Dolphin House is a crucial 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to supporting victims of child sexual and physical abuse. Michelle shares the heartwarming story behind the "Dolphin House" name and discusses how their residential, craftsman-bungalow facility provides a sa...
2026-08-1258 min
WKRP Montrose ColoradoThe Conversation Every Montrose Resident Should Hear | Delphine JadotThis week on WKRP Montrose, Dennis is joined by guest host Laura Williams for a conversation with Delphine Jadot — a local REALTOR®, entrepreneur, publisher, and community advocate whose journey from Belgium to Montrose is anything but ordinary.Before helping people find homes across the Western Slope, Delphine built a career in hospitality, worked for the Seattle Fish Company, and helped establish what would become a local seafood business in Montrose. During the pandemic, she launched Real Talk, a live community show dedicated to highlighting local businesses and nonprofits before eventually shifting her full attention to real estate.
2026-08-0554 min
Special AssignmentSpecial Assignment Report for 08/01/26 – Montrose Blueberry Festival
The annual Montrose Blueberry Festival is only one week away…and according to the Endless Mountains Visitors bureau…the festival, which is the single greatest fundraiser for the Susquehanna County Historical Society and Free Library Association, is two days of summer fun for all ages…to enjoy blueberry…EVERYTHING.I’m Clint Gregory
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2026-08-0100 min
WKRP Montrose ColoradoHow Colorado Outdoors Is Transforming Montrose | David Dragoo | WKRP MontroseThis week on WKRP Montrose, Dennis and Rob sit down with David Dragoo—founder of Mayfly Outdoors, Executive Chairman of Mayfly Group, and one of the driving forces behind the transformation of Colorado Outdoors into one of Montrose's most ambitious community development projects.David shares his journey from earning golf scholarship honors at Georgia Tech to playing professionally before leaving the tour to build Mayfly. He explains why acquiring Ross Reels brought him to Montrose over a decade ago, why he chose to keep the company rooted here, and how that decision ultimately led to a vision th...
2026-07-281h 01
WKRP Montrose ColoradoThe Lost Pilot Episode of WKRP Montrose with Gary BustinWatch the WKRP lost pilot episode, a rare look at the very beginning of the show with Dennis and Rob. From deep in the archieves we present the "The Lost Pilot", which in this case could be a double entendre. Our good friend, local celebrity, pilot and philanthropist Gary "GT" Bustin agreed to be our very first guest on WKRP Montrose. Little did he know what he was getting himself into. In this episode we started to discover what the show could look and feel like and what types of personalities we should seek out for the show. Gary...
2026-07-0331 min
WKRP Montrose ColoradoThe Woman Who Couldn't RetireThis week on WKRP Montrose, Dennis and Rob sit down with Beth McCorkle — a self-described "failure at retirement" who somehow does more for this community now than most people do in a full-time career.Beth officially retired in 2021. It didn't stick. A Colorado native, she moved to Montrose 14 years ago with her wife, Chris, drawn to the farming-community feel after losing both their parents and wanting a fresh start in a smaller town. She's never slowed down since.These days, Beth works part-time for Region 10's Retired Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP), recruiting volunteers 55 and older fo...
2026-06-2352 minWKRP Montrose ColoradoHe Runs 100 Miles. Then Goes to Work - Chris MarcinekThis week on WKRP Montrose, Dennis and Rob sit down with Chris Marcinek — Navy veteran, ISA certified arborist, owner of Stronghold Tree Care, and one of the most quietly extraordinary people in Montrose. Oh, and he runs 100-mile ultra marathons. For fun.Chris grew up outside Chicago in Park Ridge, Illinois, joined the Navy Reserves straight out of high school, and deployed to Iraq, Kuwait, and Afghanistan before eventually making his way to Montrose — thanks to a job offer his then-girlfriend Erin accepted while he was in Kabul with internet access and no real say in the matt...
2026-06-151h 00WKRP Montrose Colorado"What Your Dentist Isn't Telling You" - Jillian HorkanThis week on WKRP Montrose, Dennis and Rob sit down with Jillian Horkan — founder of Montrose Dental Wellness, Nebraska native, world traveler, and the dentist who will completely change how you think about your mouth.Jillian grew up in Sidney, Nebraska — a town of 6,000 people best known as the home of Cabela's — where she unknowingly modeled for their catalog as a kid. She went on to spend eight years at Creighton University for both undergrad and dental school, survived the culture shock of going from 6,000 people to a million-plus city, and eventually followed her heart (and her husban...
2026-06-0947 min
WKRP Montrose ColoradoFrom Jersey to the OR: Nurse Anesthetist Lisa Carter Finds Home in MontroseThis week on WKRP Montrose, Dennis and Rob sit down with Lisa Carter — nurse anesthetist, Jersey girl, world traveler, community advocate, and one of Montrose's most refreshing voices.Lisa's path to the Western Slope was anything but planned. From growing up in New Jersey to nursing school at Rutgers, graduate studies at Midwestern University, a stint in Corpus Christi (with a roach horror story you won't forget), and a clinical rotation that changed everything — Lisa found Montrose, and Montrose found her.Now four years in, Lisa has become a genuine part of the community — serving on the board of http...
2026-06-0255 min
WKRP Montrose ColoradoFrom SEC Agent to Disc Golf Pro: The Gabe Baca StoryThis week on WKRP Montrose, Dennis and Rob welcome Gabe Baca — IT professional, ranked disc golfer, single dad, and one of Montrose's most interesting residents.Gabe's journey to the Western Slope is anything but ordinary. From growing up in Denver to working seven years at the Securities and Exchange Commission in Washington DC (including during the Bernie Madoff era), attending med school at University of Colorado, and eventually landing in Montrose as a single father — Gabe's story is full of unexpected turns.Now a decade into his Montrose life, Gabe has become a fixture in the...
2026-05-2648 min
WKRP Montrose ColoradoMobility, Independence, and Rural Transit with Gary Clark | WKRP MontroseThis week on WKRP Montrose, Dennis and Rob sit down with Gary Clark, Director of All Points Transit, for a conversation about transportation, independence, and the growing needs of communities across the Western Slope.Gary shares his journey from Grand Junction to Montrose, his years traveling the world mapping roads and cities in more than 27 countries, and how he eventually found his way into public transit and community service.The conversation dives into the real impact All Points Transit has in Montrose — from helping seniors and residents with disabilities get to appointments, to giving local st...
2026-05-1852 min
WKRP Montrose ColoradoFinding Balance on the River: Water, Conservation & Life on the Western Slope with Claire BarkerIn this episode of WKRP Montrose, Dennis and Rob sit down with Claire Barker for a wide-ranging conversation about life on the Western Slope, fly fishing culture, and the growing concerns surrounding water conservation in Colorado.Claire shares her journey from Oklahoma City to Ridgway, how she transitioned from a career in accounting and mortgage lending into nonprofit work and the fly fishing industry, and why she’s passionate about protecting the region’s rivers and watersheds. The conversation explores everything from trout fishing and outdoor recreation to the realities of water righ...
2026-05-1249 min
Montrose FreshMontrose Changes Meeting Rules & The Mudder Is BackToday... Montrose City Council changed its public comment policy so residents can ask agenda-related questions during meetings and staff or council members may respond, while keeping the three-minute limit and rules against disruptive remarks. And later... The Montrose Mudder returns this weekend with muddy obstacles, kids and adult races, food trucks, a free concert, and proceeds benefiting the Montrose High School Rotary Interact Club.Support the show: https://www.montrosepress.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2026-05-0806 min
WKRP Montrose ColoradoFinding Home in Montrose: Teenie Ricciardi on Journalism, Life & CommunityIn this episode of WKRP Montrose, Dennis and Rob are joined by journalist Tiney Ricciardi for a lively and wide-ranging conversation that blends personal stories with life on the Western Slope. Broadcasting from the Clear Networks studio in downtown Montrose, the episode opens with the usual humor and sponsor shoutouts before diving into Tiney's background and how she found her way to the community.Tiney shares her journey from growing up in Texas to working in journalism at the Dallas Morning News and later the Denver Post. She talks about adapting to the shift...
2026-05-0451 min
WKRP Montrose ColoradoFrom Hong Kong to Montrose, how Dr. Katie Stephens ended up back in the land of her fatherDr Katie Stephens takes us on a journey from her upbringing in Hong Kong to Medical School at the University of Manchester, to returning to her family's roots here in Colorado. We talk about a range of health topics and get a feel for her upcoming series on WKRP Montrose's "Health and Wellness playlist."Thank you for watching and please visit our Underwriters who make WKRP Montrose Possible:Clearnetworx - https://linkly.link/2akEONuVista Credit Union - https://linkly.link/2akEVFlower Motor - https://linkly.link/2eIUOAtlasta...
2026-04-2854 min
WKRP Montrose ColoradoThe Bell Curve: City Council Changes, Local Questions, and Community InsightIn this episode of WKRP Montrose, Dennis and Rob welcome back City Manager Bill Bell for another installment of The Bell Curve, where community questions take center stage. The conversation kicks off with updates on the recent city council election, including orientation for new members, what goes into preparing them for leadership, and how the transition process works as Montrose continues to grow.The discussion dives into real questions from the community—covering voter turnout, who gets to participate in city elections, annexation, and how local government decisions are made. Bill offers clear and candid insight into ho...
2026-04-211h 08
WKRP Montrose ColoradoInside the Montrose Daily Press with Dennis Anderson (You’ll Want to Hear This)In this episode of WKRP Montrose, Dennis and Rob sit down with Dennis Anderson, publisher of the Montrose Daily Press, for an engaging and wide-ranging conversation about local media, community dialogue, and life on the Western Slope. From his early days in the Army and years in retail to leading multiple newspapers across Colorado and Alaska, Dennis shares the unique path that brought him into the journalism world—and how it evolved into a full-time commitment to informing and serving the community.The conversation dives into the realities of running a local newspaper in today’s digital land...
2026-04-131h 01Montrose FreshBusiness Growth in Montrose & Your Weekend LineupToday... The Montrose Economic Development Corporation says Montrose had a strong 2025, marked by new business growth, employer expansion, job retention efforts, and workforce development aimed at strengthening the local economy. And later… Montrose has a little bit of everything this weekend, from ballet and live music to a free concert, trivia, and a talk on ancient stone tools.Support the show: https://www.montrosepress.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2026-04-1005 minMontrose FreshDrug case at Montrose Daily Press plant & Montrose County offers free landfill disposal April 18Today... Police are investigating after employees at the Montrose Daily Press printing plant found a package containing about one pound of suspected meth, and a worker who was arrested on suspicion of related drug offenses after police allegedly found drugs in the vehicle she drove to the facility. And later... Montrose County residents can dispose of household waste for free at the Montrose Landfill on Saturday, April 18, but electronics, mattresses, tires, appliances, commercial waste, and out-of-county waste are excluded.Support the show: https://www.montrosepress.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com...
2026-04-0805 min
WKRP Montrose ColoradoJean Sandoval and Austine Marie Perform Live in the Clearnetworx StudioWKRP Montrose presents a dynamic live performance from the Clearnetworx Studio in downtown Montrose Colorado, featuring a captivating video podcast perfomance from Jean Sandoval and Austine Marie. Enjoy these engaging discussions and live music, including skilled acustic guitar performances. Tune in every Monday for an immersive experience on our YouTube Channel WKRP Montrose.
2026-04-0759 minMontrose FreshMontrose County Rehires Joe Kerby & Grand Junction Media Grows Its Regional FootprintToday... Montrose County has officially rehired former county manager Joe Kerby to return on June 15th at a $220,000 salary, hoping his experience will bring stability after a turbulent year in county leadership. And later... Grand Junction Media has bought the Montrose Daily Press, Delta County Independent, and Montrose Press production facility from Wick Communications, saying it will preserve the papers’ local independence while expanding regional news and advertising reach.Support the show: https://www.montrosepress.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2026-04-0305 minWKRP Montrose ColoradoThe Bell Curve: Conversations with City Manager Bill BellIn this episode of WKRP Montrose, Dennis and Rob welcome back Montrose City Manager Bill Bell for another installment of The Bell Curve—an open and candid conversation about local issues, community concerns, and the realities of running a growing city. With their signature mix of humor and directness, the hosts dive into questions straight from the community, giving listeners a chance to hear answers directly from city leadership.The conversation explores a wide range of topics, including rising credit card fees affecting local businesses, crime statistics and public perception, and the challenges of ba...
2026-04-0154 minWKRP Montrose ColoradoFinding the Voice of Montrose: A Conversation with Sarah Jane GuinanIn this episode of WKRP Montrose, Dennis and Rob welcome Sarah Jane Guinan to the Clear Network Studio for a lively and wide-ranging conversation about music, service, and community. Often described by locals as the “voice of Montrose,” Sarah shares stories from her musical journey — from auditioning for shows like American Idol and The Voice to performing locally and collaborating with musicians across the region.The conversation explores Sarah’s path from serving in the U.S. Army to becoming a well-known performer in Montrose. Along the way, she reflects on the challenges of stepping...
2026-03-1747 minMontrose FreshA New Slice Shop Takes Off in Montrose & Montrose County Delays Finalist AnnouncementToday... Pruf Pizza is a new Montrose slice shop blending punk-rock style, high-quality handmade pizza, and big ambitions into a fast-growing local favorite. And later... Montrose County has delayed naming its county manager finalists, citing unspecified circumstances, as the leadership search continues after months of turnover and instability.Support the show: https://www.montrosepress.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2026-03-0905 minWKRP Montrose ColoradoGunnison Clamp - From Alaska to Montrose: A Story of Roots, Aviation, and CommunityIn this episode of WKRP Montrose, Dennis and Rob welcome Gunnison Clamp — yes, named after the town — for a conversation that spans family legacy, photography, aviation, and finding home in Montrose. Born in Anchorage, Alaska, and raised with deep roots tied to Gunnison, Colorado, Gunnison shares the story behind his unique name and the generational connection that makes the Western Slope more than just a place on the map.The episode takes a fun detour into an unforgettable trip back to Alaska, where Gunnison photographed a wedding in front of the Anchorage airport — complete with massive cargo planes...
2026-03-0346 min
County TalkCounty Talk: Season 3 Episode 1- Montrose County Commissioner Round TableSeason 3 kicks off with a special County Talk episode featuring Montrose County Commissioners Sue Hansen, Kirstin Copeland, and Sean Pond. The commissioners share what it’s really like to serve on the Board, including Kirstin’s perspective as the newest commissioner, Sue’s reflections after eight years of service, and Sean’s experience balancing county leadership while running for U.S. Senate. The conversation also breaks down how county government works, why open meetings laws matter, what major capital projects are underway across the county, and how residents can stay informed and get involved in 2026 and beyond.
2026-02-1742 minWKRP Montrose ColoradoThe Bell Curve – Community, Growth, and How Cities Really WorkIn this week’s episode of WKRP Montrose, Dennis and Rob welcome Montrose City Manager Bill Bell back into the Clear Network Studio for another installment of The Bell Curve — the ongoing series where local government gets translated into real-world conversation. Instead of politics as headlines, the discussion focuses on how decisions actually get made, why city processes take time, and what residents often don’t see behind the scenes. From city council elections and community engagement to the importance of learning before leading, Bill explains why good civic leadership starts with curiosity, patience, and a genuine intere...
2026-02-1644 minWKRP Montrose ColoradoBuilding Champions, On and Off the Court – with Amy LeggIn this episode of WKRP Montrose, Dennis and Rob sit down with Amy Legg, longtime Montrose coach, community advocate, and one of the driving forces behind the success of Redhawk athletics. Recorded live from the Clear Network Studio in downtown Montrose, the conversation dives deep into what it really takes to build winning programs — not just in the gym, but across an entire community.Amy shares her role as the varsity girls assistant basketball coach and a founding leader of Redhawk Sports, a local nonprofit created to support Montrose High School’s 22 CHSAA-sanctioned athletic programs. From travel cost...
2026-02-0949 min
WKRP Montrose ColoradoBehind the Lens: Filmmaking, Adventure & Storytelling with Greg CairnsIn this episode of WKRP Montrose, we sit down with professional filmmaker Greg Cairns, a seasoned storyteller whose documentary work has been featured at film festivals across the country and around the world. Greg shares his winding journey from the Midwest to Montana, Durango, and eventually Montrose, and how those landscapes shaped both his life and his creative voice behind the camera.The conversation dives into Greg’s filmmaking process, from short-form branded adventure films to multi-year conservation documentaries. He talks about working largely solo, collaborating with a remote production team, and what it really takes to tu...
2026-02-0144 minMontrose FreshA New Direct Primary Care Practice Opens in Montrose & The Montrose Home, Garden, and Business Expo Is BackToday... Andrew Beard, a former Marine and nurse practitioner, left corporate healthcare to open Montrose Direct Primary Care, offering personalized, accessible, and spiritually mindful care through a direct membership model. And later... The Montrose Home, Garden, and Business Expo is back this weekend for the first time since the pandemic—and it’s all about local pride. More than fifty vendors from the area will gather at Friendship Hall on the fairgrounds.Support the show: https://www.montrosepress.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2026-01-3005 min
WKRP Montrose ColoradoWhy I Created My Own Healthcare System — Andrew BeardIn this episode of WKRP Montrose, we sit down with Andrew (Andrew “Drew”) Beard, a longtime Montrose resident and former nurse practitioner who made the bold decision to step away from traditional healthcare and open his own business, Montrose Direct Primary Care. Andrew shares his journey from working emergency and internal medicine—most recently caring for large patient panels—to choosing a business model that gives him more control, flexibility, and purpose in how care is delivered.Andrew explains why the current healthcare system pushed him toward entrepreneurship, describing the burnout felt by both patients and providers in insur...
2026-01-2648 minWKRP Montrose ColoradoKerri Noonan Inda - Investing in FamilyIn this episode of WKRP Montrose, Dennis and Rob sit down with Kerri Noonan, a Montrose native, real estate professional with Next Home, entrepreneur, and proud community advocate. From growing up in Montrose to raising a family deeply involved in sports, business, and local events, Carrie shares what it’s really like to build a life on the Western Slope. The conversation is full of laughs, real stories, and honest insight into entrepreneurship, parenting, and small-town pride.The episode dives into youth sports, dirt biking, football, rodeo, and the powerful role community plays in shaping families and fu...
2026-01-2042 minWKRP Montrose ColoradoFrankly Speaking - Dave FrankIn this episode of WKRP Montrose, hosts sit down with Montrose Mayor Dave Frank for a wide-ranging discussion on the decisions and developments shaping the city. Mayor Frank breaks down the upcoming city council elections, outlines what it takes to run for office, and shares his vision for Montrose—one centered on infrastructure investment, public safety, reliable utilities, and long-term financial responsibility.The conversation also covers major projects and regional issues, from road and water system upgrades to economic growth tied to the new Amazon fulfillment center. Mayor Frank addresses the ripple effects of th...
2026-01-1344 minWKRP Montrose ColoradoTelluride Ski Patroller joins WKRP Montrose to give an update on the Strike.In this update episode of WKRP Montrose, we dig into the ongoing issues surrounding the closure of Telluride Ski Resort ski.Today, the resort reopened with very limited terrain, raising fresh questions about safety, staffing, and what the rest of the winter could look like for skiers, workers, and the surrounding community.We spoke directly with a ski patroller to better understand the current situation from the inside—what led to the strike, how patrol staffing impacts operations, and what needs to happen for a full and safe reopening.This episode aims to cut through the rumors, provide context, an...
2026-01-1032 minWKRP Montrose ColoradoInside Dermatology: How Skin Care Changes Lives | Brooke NosovitskyIn this episode of WKRP Montrose, Dennis and Rob sit down with Brooke Nosokitsky, a dedicated dermatologist serving the Montrose community, for an insightful and down-to-earth conversation about skin health, confidence, and the growing role dermatology plays in people’s lives today.Brooke breaks down what dermatologists really do beyond the surface — from treating medical skin conditions to helping patients feel more confident in their own skin. The discussion covers when it’s time to see a dermatologist, common misconceptions about skin care, and why early prevention and education matter more than ever. Listeners will gain practical insight into protec...
2025-12-3142 minWKRP Montrose ColoradoWKRP Update - Holiday Happenings & Community Connections in MontroseIn this week’s episode of WKRP Montrose, Dennis and Rob settle into their brand-new Clear Network studio in downtown Montrose and invite listeners into a candid, unscripted conversation about what’s happening around town during the busy holiday season. With no guest in the studio this week, the episode opens up space for real talk about local events, community challenges, and what it takes to keep Montrose’s social and cultural scene alive.From festive highlights like the recently concluded Polar Express production to upcoming fundraisers, concerts, and seasonal gatherings, Dennis and Rob break down what’s going...
2025-12-1724 minWKRP Montrose ColoradoBalancing Flow, Fairness, and the Future – with City Manager Bill BellIn this episode, we sit down with Montrose City Manager Bill Bell for an open conversation about how the city is balancing growth, community needs, and transparency. From the ongoing traffic light discussions on Townsend to the vision behind the Grand Rio Grande Corridor Project, Bill shares how Montrose and CDOT are working to improve flow while supporting local businesses.We also talk about Sunset Mesa baseball fields access, Riverbottom Park cleanup, and efforts to ensure ADA accessibility and environmental care throughout the city’s parks. Then, we dig into one of the most ta...
2025-11-1043 min
WKRP Montrose ColoradoFrom the Ground Up with Don Vincent — The Story Behind The Stone House in Montrose ColoradoIn this episode of WKRP Montrose, we sit down with Don Vincent, the longtime owner of The Stone House Restaurant, a Montrose favorite known for its welcoming atmosphere, classic American fare, and commitment to community. Don shares how the restaurant came to be, the challenges and triumphs of running a local dining institution, and how The Stone House has evolved to stay relevant in a changing town and economy.We also get a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to build a successful restaurant from the ground up—what’s changed in Montrose dining over the years, what hasn’t, and...
2025-11-041h 02WKRP Montrose ColoradoBuilding Bridges of Compassion with Rachel ZelaznyIn this episode, we feature Rachel Zelazny—Founder and Board Member of WKRP Montrose. 💪💬 A Montrose native with deep roots in the community, Rachel combines her background in business development and behavioral health to drive meaningful change for those facing homelessness, addiction, and incarceration.Through her lived experience and professional journey, Rachel has developed a powerful perspective on healing—one that connects brain health, compassion, and community. Discover how her work bridges systems and stories, creating sustainable solutions and hope for Montrose’s most vulnerable populations.#CommunityImpact #MontroseCO #WKRP #Advocacy #Healing #SocialChange
2025-10-0656 minWKRP Montrose ColoradoFrom Minnesota to Montrose: A Realtor’s Journey with Don MartinThis week on WKRP Montrose, we welcome Don Martin, a dedicated local realtor with roots stretching back to Minnesota. Don shares how his Midwestern upbringing shaped his work ethic and perspective, and what ultimately brought him to Montrose. From navigating the unique challenges of today’s housing market to the personal stories behind helping families find their dream homes, Don brings warmth, humor, and practical insight to the conversation. Whether you’re a longtime resident, a newcomer, or just curious about the pulse of our community, this episode offers a friendly inside look at real estate—and life—in Montrose
2025-09-1051 minWKRP Montrose ColoradoWKRP Montrose: East Texas ErnieThis special episode of WKRP Montrose takes a slightly different turn. Instead of spotlighting a local, we welcome a visitor: the one and only East Texas Ernie. A regular visitor to Montrose over the years, Ernie brings with him an outsider’s perspective, and plenty of East Texas charm.We dive into his impressions of Montrose—what stands out, what surprises him, and what makes this town unique from the places he knows back home. Along the way, the conversation ranges far and wide, touching on regional culture, storytelling, travel, and all the quirks that come up when...
2025-09-0253 min
WKRP Montrose ColoradoArthur Lujan: Building Strength, Discipline, and Community Through Jiu-JitsuIn this episode of WKRP Montrose, we sit down with Arthur Lujan, owner of Montrose Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Arthur shares his journey into martial arts, the philosophy behind Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, and how he’s created a space where people of all ages and skill levels can train, grow, and build confidence.From the physical discipline on the mat to the life lessons carried off of it, Arthur talks about why Jiu-Jitsu is more than a sport—it’s a lifestyle and a community. Whether you’re a seasoned martial artist, curious beginner, or just someone interested in personal growth...
2025-08-1952 min
WKRP Montrose ColoradoRooted in Resilience: Ashley FreeburgIn this episode of WKRP Montrose, we sit down with Ashley Freeburg, a woman whose story isdeeply woven into the fabric of Montrose. Born in California but raised in Montrose from the ageof four, Ashley shares how her family arrived in town with next to nothing—and how they builtnot just a thriving business, but a lasting legacy of community involvement and compassion.Ashley reflects on her journey through various local jobs, the lessons learned along the way,and how those experiences helped shape her current ro...
2025-08-0959 min
WKRP Montrose ColoradoHooked on Montrose – with Ed LeViness of Ed’s Fly ShopIn this episode, we sit down with Ed LeViness, the man behind Ed’s Fly Shop on Main Street—acornerstone of Montrose’s outdoor culture. Ed makes the case that Montrose, Colorado, justmight be the best fly fishing destination in the entire United States, and he’s got the rivers,seasons, and stories to back it up.But before Ed was outfitting locals and travelers alike with rods, reels, and river wisdom, he liveda whole other life. We talk about his journey to Montrose, the leap of faith...
2025-08-0945 min
WKRP Montrose ColoradoFrankly Speaking: Montrose Mayor Dave Frank ReturnsIn this episode of WKRP Montrose, Montrose Mayor Dave Frank returns for his second appearance in our recurring segment Frankly Speaking. With his usual candid style, Mayor Frank shares insights into the current wave of construction across the city—and why being proactive now is essential for Montrose’s future.We also touch on what’s ahead this summer and fall, from community events to city-led initiatives, and the mayor gives us a brief update on the City of Montrose’s involvement and response to the recent South Rim Fire near the Black Canyon of the Gunnison.It’s a down-to...
2025-08-091h 02
WKRP Montrose ColoradoHeather Simpson of Montrose Colorado Boys And Girls ClubIn this episode of WKRP Montrose, we sit down with Heather Simpson, Executive Director of the Boys & Girls Club of Montrose, Colorado. With heart, humor, and deep local knowledge, Heather shares what it takes to build a space where kids feel safe, seen, and inspired.From after-school programs and summer camps to mentorship and leadership development, the Boys & Girls Club plays a crucial role in shaping the next generation—and Heather is at the helm, steering with compassion and purpose. We talk about the challenges facing youth in our community, the importance of positive adult relationships, and the Club’s vi...
2025-07-3150 min
WKRP Montrose ColoradoMaking Magic Happen in the Theater in Montrose ColoradoIn this episode, we sit down with Jonathan and Lisa from the Magic Circle Theater in Montrose, Colorado. They walk us through what it’s like to keep a community theater alive and thriving, from directing and casting to building sets and selling tickets. We talk about the challenges and the rewards of running a nonprofit theater, and how the support of volunteers and audiences keeps the magic going.Jonathan and Lisa also share their plans for the future of Magic Circle, including exciting updates to the theater itself and what audiences can expect from upcoming productions. More than an...
2025-07-2459 min
WKRP Montrose ColoradoFrankly Speaking with Montrose Mayor Dave FrankDave Frank is back in the mayor’s seat for the 2025–2026 term, and this week we sat down to talk about what that means for Montrose. After serving as mayor previously and spending time as a city councilman, Dave returns to the role with fresh perspective and a renewed focus on finding solutions. We cover everything from the biggest issues facing Montrose to the mindset it takes to lead a city—starting with the idea that complaining doesn’t fix problems. It’s a grounded, forward-looking conversation about responsibility, leadership, and the future of Montrose. Don't miss this episode!
2025-06-1154 min
WKRP Montrose ColoradoDave Bowman: Keeping the Montrose Summer Music Series Free and AliveThis week, we sat down with Dave Bowman, event coordinator for the Montrose Summer Music Series, to talk about how the popular summer concerts come together—and how they remain completely free to the public from June through September. Dave’s been a part of the Montrose community for decades. He opened Blue Sky Music, a CD store on Main Street, back in 1998, later worked as a resource teacher, and went on to serve as a city councilman and mayor. Now, he’s focused on making live music a staple of summer in Montrose. We get into what it takes...
2025-06-0458 min
WKRP Montrose ColoradoKelly Tousley: 3 Hats, 1 Big HeartThis week on WKRP Montrose, we chat with Kelly Tousley, who shares her journey from Northern Michigan to Montrose. After traveling the country in a tiny home she built with her husband Curtiss, they settled in Montrose in 2020 and transformed a fixer-upper into home. Known for her kindness and can-do spirit, Kelly talks about her new creative outlet Wine and Wigs, and the “three hats” she wears in her work—supporting kids with autism, working with families in early intervention, and helping rural school districts access critical services. It’s a story of adventure, compassion, and making a difference. Don't mi...
2025-05-2258 min
WKRP Montrose ColoradoMeet Chuck Searcy and Dave Farley of the Montrose County Sheriff’s OfficeThis week, we sat down with Chuck Searcy, Administrative Sergeant with the Montrose County Sheriff’s Office, and Dave Farley, the new Public Information Officer. From polygraphs to public outreach, they share what goes on behind the scenes and how the department serves the community. Chuck explains his path into law enforcement and his work with polygraphs, while Dave talks about stepping into the PIO role and building community connections. They also highlight lesser-known services, from background checks to search and rescue—and share a memorable story of a unique animal call in Montrose. Check it out!
2025-05-1449 minCounty TalkPodcast Alert- County Talk Season 2 Episode 8: Sue Hansen with Animal Control Deputy Carlos FunesJoin Sue Hansen on County Talk as she chats with Carlos Funes, the Montrose County Sheriff's Office Animal Control Officer about laws in Montrose, a day in his life, community impact, and what he'd like Montrose County residents to know.
2025-05-1327 min
WKRP Montrose ColoradoHow Montrose Comes Alive: Thomas Ceniceros in ActionThis week on WKRP Montrose, we sit down with Thomas Ceniceros, Pavilion and Community Events Coordinator for the City of Montrose. Thomas, who played football and lacrosse at Montrose High School, shares details about upcoming events like the Montrose Mudder, the 4th of July celebration in partnership with the Montrose Summer Music Series, and FuncFest. In addition to organizing some of the community’s biggest events, Thomas plays an important role in helping bring people together and making Montrose a lively and welcoming place.Watch the latest episode to hear more about what's coming up and the important work Th...
2025-04-2942 min
WKRP Montrose ColoradoJon Sullivan of Public Works: Making Events Happen in MontroseThis week on WKRP Montrose, we sit down with Jon Sullivan, the Public Works Special Events Manager for the City of Montrose. For the past two years, Jon has been the creative force behind some of the city's most successful community events. We talk about what his job actually looks like, how he balances logistics with creativity, and why being proactive is the key to pulling off something memorable. Jon shares his philosophy on events—why people won’t show up for bad ones, and how he makes sure they never have to. We also dive into Jon’s world...
2025-04-2247 min
WKRP Montrose ColoradoHollis Brake: Managing Montrose Surf & Cycle and Embracing Life Outside Your Comfort ZoneIn this episode, we chat with Hollis Brake, who moved to Montrose 12 years ago and manages Montrose Surf & Cycle, a local gear shop he signed on for in 2020. Hollis opens up about his mountain biking journey, the toll concussions took on him, and how pushing yourself past your comfort zone can be rewarding—but not dangerous. We also discuss the 240-mile Moab race, the power of friendship, and the mental strength required to finish tough challenges. Don't miss this inspiring conversation.
2025-04-0155 min
WKRP Montrose ColoradoWKRP Montrose Podcast: Bill Bell Returns to Discuss Concerns & the State of MontroseCity Manager Bill Bell returns to WKRP Montrose for an in-depth conversation on pressing issues, including the ongoing homelessness situation that has sparked community-wide debate. Bell addresses recent comments and offers his perspective on the complexities of the unhoused population in Montrose. We also dive into the City’s fiscal health, its reliance on sales tax, and key points from the State of the City address. Tune in for an open discussion on challenges, solutions, and the future of Montrose.
2025-04-011h 14
WKRP Montrose ColoradoBlaine Hall - Montrose Police Chief: We're Human Beings TooMeet Blaine Hall, Chief of the Montrose Police Department. With 28 years of service, Blaine shares his journey from being the youngest patrolman in 1997 to becoming Chief in 2018. Blaine opens up about the challenges he’s faced, the importance of keeping Montrose safe, and the deep human connection behind the badge. He discusses the specialized training Montrose officers undergo, the significance of mental health in law enforcement, and the value of staying engaged with the community. Blaine also reminds us that, no matter the situation, reaching out to the police is essential in keeping our community peaceful and connected. Don't mi...
2025-03-2844 min
WKRP Montrose ColoradoMastering Marketing in Montrose – Insider Tips from Rachael DeRossi & Laura SandersIn this episode, we sit down with Rachael DeRossi and Laura Sanders from The Marketing Department to hear about their inspiring journey to Montrose and how they got their thriving marketing business started. Learn how their passion for marketing and dedication to their clients has brought them success in a small town. They share insights on Trailblazers, a network for those doing new things on the Western Slope, and The Current, a service tailored to electric co-ops. With a team of 9, they discuss the challenges and rewards of running a marketing business in a small community. Plus, get a...
2025-03-2152 min
WKRP Montrose ColoradoBuilding Community Through Stories: Drew Loewen on Life, Business, and MontroseJoin us as we chat with Drew Loewen, a local entrepreneur, YouTuber, and podcaster behind the Drew the Catholic podcast. Drew is also the founder of a successful video production company on the Western Slope. After moving to Montrose in 2018 and starting his business in early 2019, Drew reflects on why he chose this community and how it has influenced his work. We also discuss the power of local storytelling and how it helps build connections and bring people together.Drew shares his fascination with the remarkable people he’s met along the way—individuals with deep passions and unique stor...
2025-03-0143 minCounty TalkCounty Talk: Montrose County Treasurer Rosemary MurphyJoin Commissioner Sue Hansen and Montrose County Treasurer Rosemary Murphy for County Talk's first episode of Season 2. Tune in for an insightful conversation on the complexities and rewards of being a county treasurer, and learn about the crucial role the Treasurer plays in managing the county's finances.
2025-01-2531 min
WKRP Montrose ColoradoSara & Patrick Bring Fresh Flavors to San Juan BrewsHo-ho-hold onto your coffee cups, Montrose, because this episode of WKRP Montrose is a holiday treat! We sit down with Sara Doehrman and Patrick Hurtt, the brilliant new owners of San Juan Brews, to chat about their culinary chops, artistic flair, and how they ended up in our lovely corner of Colorado. Spoiler: It wasn’t for the mild winters. ❄️
We dive into:
- Sara and Patrick’s journey to Montrose.
- Who’s really in charge when it comes to kitchen matters. (Sara says her. Patrick looks unconvinced.)
- Sara’s other artistic talents—because running a café isn’t enough fo...
2024-12-3146 min
WKRP Montrose ColoradoDano Musser - Dano’s Playbook: Making Montrose Colorado Accessible for All.oin us for an inspiring and occasionally hilarious chat with Danielle "Dano" Musser, a true Montrose powerhouse. Dano wears enough hats to outfit a small village—she’s the adaptive program director for Montrose Recreation District, SHAPE Teacher of the Year, Montrose Woman of the Year, Special Olympics coach, author, and apparently, someone who never sleeps.
In this episode, Dano takes us through the incredible resources the Rec District has rolled out for Montrose County residents, including groundbreaking programs for community members with disabilities. She shares with us how she discovered Montrose, the how to get what you want vers...
2024-12-191h 06County TalkCounty Talk Episode 25: Brad Hughes, Montrose County AssessorIn Episode 25, Commissioner Sue Hansen talks with Montrose County Assessor Brad Hughes about everything from what a county assessor does to simple assessment formulas, and also about the recent opening of the Courthouse Time Capsule.
2024-12-1738 min
WKRP Montrose ColoradoClimbing Higher: The Chad Jukes Story from Everest to MontroseOn this episode of WKRP Montrose, we sit down with Chad Jukes – veteran, Everest climber, and a familiar face in the Pomona Brewing kitchen. From the peaks of the world to the depths of the Black Canyon (where he recently lost his prosthetic leg), Chad shares tales of resilience, humor, and his unwavering spirit. Join us for an inspiring conversation with one of Montrose’s most beloved adventurers.
2024-11-1457 min
WKRP Montrose ColoradoThe Rathbone Hotel with Clay and Sally BalesWelcome back to WKRP Montrose, where today we’ve got Clay and Sally Bales—the brains behind the Rathbone Hotel, and yes, Montrose’s own answer to historic preservation royalty! This isn’t just a chat; it's a celebration, as the Rathbone's up for the 2024 Stephen H. Hart People's Choice award for top preservation project. Imagine that—people actually care enough to vote on buildings these days!
But that’s not all, folks. Clay and Sally didn’t come empty-handed. They’ve brought along a sneak peek at the Rathbone’s fall drink menu (yeah, drinks…like you needed another reason to po...
2024-10-311h 09
WKRP Montrose ColoradoRussell Evans - What should you be teaching your kids about navigating social media.In this insightful episode of WKRP Montrose, hosts Rob and Dennis sit down with local Montrose teacher Russell Evans to discuss the importance of teaching digital citizenship in today's tech-driven world. With a blend of humor and education, Russell breaks down how he's preparing his students to navigate the digital landscape safely, responsibly, and ethically. From social media etiquette to online privacy tips, this episode offers valuable lessons for kids, parents, and teachers alike. Tune in for an entertaining conversation packed with practical advice, funny anecdotes, and real-world examples that will leave you both laughing and learning!
Learn how...
2024-10-1155 min
WKRP Montrose ColoradoRyan Eakes of Typhoon Farma in Montrose ColoradoIn this episode, we sat down with none other than Ryan Eakes from Typhoon Farma, home to the largest hemp farm in Colorado! 🌱 If you’re into CBD, you’ll want to hear how this Montrose-based operation is setting the global standard for CBD production. Ryan shares insights on hemp farming, the growing industry, and how Typhoon Farma leads the charge with innovative practices that are transforming the world of wellness.
Oh, and because nothing ever goes smoothly, Dennis—our ever-forgetful producer—forgot to hit record… again. So we had to start this episode from scratch. Classic Dennis. Tune in for all th...
2024-10-0538 min
WKRP Montrose ColoradoWilliam Bell - City Manager Montrose Colorado Faces the Social Media Gauntlet!Well, here we are folks—another riveting episode of WKRP Montrose, where our local City Manager, William Bell, bravely (or foolishly?) faces the onslaught of public questions. And where did these questions come from, you ask? Social media, of course! That endless scroll of wisdom and well-thought-out debate...
Watch as William, bless his heart, responds to everything from "Why are the potholes so big they qualify as swimming pools?" to "Can we get a Trader Joe's here already?" Not really but there were some incredibly interesting questions about Sanctuary Cities, Gentrification, and alledged misuse of public funds.
Mr. Bell ma...
2024-09-231h 02County TalkCounty Talk: Boring But Important Ep 17 - Chris Sorensen, Child Support Services Program ManagerJoin Commissioner Sue Hansen and Montrose County Child Support Services Program Manager Chris Sorensen. Learn more about what Child Support services are offered at Montrose County, the Montrose County team, parent coaching, the focus on every child's well being, and common misconceptions.
2024-09-1221 min
WKRP Montrose ColoradoSkyrie Direct from Scotland - Live in Studio on WKRP MontroseTune in to WKRP Montrose for an exclusive live performance by Skyrie, the dynamic Scottish folk band captivating audiences with their energetic blend of traditional tunes and modern flair. Known for their stirring melodies and heartfelt lyrics, Skyrie takes over the wheelie nice couch in the WKRP studio, with a performance that’s sure to leave you wanting more.
2024-09-1148 min
WKRP Montrose ColoradoJill Downs of Elite Dog Walking Montrose ColoradoThis week on WKRP Montrose, we sit down with Jill Downs, the marketing mastermind behind Elite Dog Walking in Montrose, Colorado. Once upon a time, Jill was a top sales rep of educational toys in the snowy lands of Minnesota, but a serendipitous visit to the Western Slope turned everything on its head. Now, she’s traded Legos for leashes and is living her best life surrounded by furry friends. How did one chance trip lead to a dog-walking empire? Tune in to hear Jill’s story!
2024-09-0342 minCounty TalkCounty Talk: Boring But Important Episode 16 - Montrose County CoronerJoin Commissioner Sue Hansen and Montrose County Coroner Rick Fellabaum to learn more about Rick, what the Coroner's office actually does, and Rick's involvement with Project Lead the Way Biomedical track at Montrose High School.
2024-08-2621 min
WKRP Montrose ColoradoChris Mullin and Jean Sandoval - The OneTakersGet ready for a rock ‘n’ roll extravaganza on this episode of WKRP! We’ve got Chris Mullin and Jean Sandoval from The One Takers, Montrose's very own rock royalty, tearing up the studio with a live performance that'll have you cranking the volume to 11.
But wait, there's more! We dive deep into the wild and unexpected story of how these two rock stars found each other in the unlikeliest of places—Montrose, Colorado.From their serendipitous meeting to the electric chemistry that fuels their music, we’re uncovering what makes The Onetakers a force to be reckoned with. T
2024-08-1357 minCounty TalkCounty Talk: Boring But Important Episode 13 - Montrose County Event Center Matt SmithIn Episode 13, Commissioner Sue Hansen talks to Montrose County Event Center Director Matt Smith about everything ranging from the importance of dirt prep, the fair and events. Find out what the Event Center has in store in the future.
2024-06-2822 minWKRP Montrose ColoradoScott and Taylor of The Campers HubScottsdale and Denver transplants respectively, Scott and Taylor Johnson explain how a vanlife event in Montrose led to them putting down roots in Montrose and opening an RV park.
2024-05-2732 minCounty TalkCounty Talk: Boring But Important Episode 11- Talking to Planning & Development Director Tallmadge RichmondIn episode 11, Commissioner Sue Hansen talks to Montrose County Planning & Development Director Tallmadge Richmond about the Planning Department, what it is, zoning regulations, the new Montrose County Master Plan, and the importance of planning.
2024-05-2240 min
WKRP Montrose ColoradoTim Hines from Adrenaline VansFor the very first episode of WKRP Montrose, we thought we we'd get someone special. We instead settled for someone with a special haircut.
Tim Hines is the mullet-sporting maestro behind Montrose-based van customization outfit Adrenaline Vans. Gather round as he tells us all about how he very slowly and calmly rolled his beautifully customised van down a hill.
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2024-05-1347 min
County TalkCounty Talk: Boring But Important Episode 8: Montrose County Clerk & Recorder Tressa GuynesJoin County Commissioner Sue Hansen on the podcast County Talk: Boring But Important episode 8 with Montrose County Clerk & Recorder Tressa Guynes. In this episode, you'll learn more about Vehicle Registration, the new office at 317 South 2nd Street, the plate and records room, elections, and even a little bit about glue!
2024-04-1739 minCounty TalkCounty Talk: Boring But Important Episode 7 - Chad Dunlap with the Fair BoardSue Hansen welcomes Chad Dunlap with the Montrose County Fair & Rodeo Board of Directors to County Talk to talk about the fair, ag in Montrose, growing up in 4-H, and the importance of the fair in our community. 00:00 - Intro01:15 - County Boards (what they do)01:44 - Fair Board02:30 - Do you need an Ag Background?03:00 - What the Fair Board Does03:45 - Planning all year for one event04:30 - Chad’s Background06:00 - Chad’s 4H beginnings07:20 - 4H kids work hard08:25 - Who’s a good fit fo...
2024-04-0121 minCounty TalkCounty Talk Episode 4: Nala, Airport AmbassadorJoin County Commissioner Sue Hansen, Montrose Regional Airport Contract Specialist Vendla Stockdale, Telluride Guest Services Supervisor Jamie Mawhorter, and Montrose Regional Airport Ambassador Nala and learn more about Nala's very important role at the airport.In a world filled with flashy headlines and sensational stories, County Talk - Boring But Important cuts through the noise to focus on the issues that truly matter to our community. We believe that the nitty-gritty of county affairs may not always be the most exciting, but they are undeniably important for our everyday lives. This podcast aims to shed light on...
2024-03-0918 min
Regional Health UpdateDr. Danny Williams - Rheumatologist at Montrose RheumatologyWe are excited to have Dr. Danny Williams as the next guest on our Regional Health Update Podcast.Hear from Dr. Williams and learn what attracted him to the Montrose region, how rheumatology is like detective work, what factors contribute to the disorders he treats, and how he helps patients feel their best.
2023-07-2115 min
Regional Health UpdateJeff Mengenhausen - CEO at Montrose Regional HealthHear from our CEO Jeff Mengenhausen as he discusses the Ambulatory Care Center coming to Montrose in early 2024 and how MRH is increasing access to care.
2022-11-2106 min
Regional Health UpdateDr. Andrew Hersh - Pulmonologist at Montrose Regional HealthDr. Andrew M. Hersh, Pulmonologist, discusses the advanced lung services available at Montrose Regional Health, what you should do if you have a lung health concern, and more.
2022-03-0809 min
Sojourn Montrose Church Sermon PodcastAdvent Arrives - Christmas Eve at Sojourn MontroseChristmas Eve at Sojourn Montrose
2021-12-2516 min
Mo-Town KnowsMo-Town Knows: Housing in Montrose Part 3: How will the city handle growth?In our third and final episode of our Montrose housing series, Managing Editor Justin Tubbs sits down with HUB developer Matt Miles, City of Montrose Senior Planner Amy Sharp and Colorado demographer Shannon Bingham. The trio have some big expectations for the city's growth over the next decade, but will it pan out that way? Tune in to hear their reasoning, and how housing plays a central role in that future. To ask a question or comment, head to our local social media site, NABUR, at nabur.montrosepress.com, and create an account.
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2021-12-1124 min
Mo-Town KnowsMo-Town Knows: Housing In Montrose Part 2: Housing InsecurityDo you have questions about housing in Montrose? Have you experienced housing insecurity? Reporter Anna Lynn Winfrey sits down with Montrose city manager and Western Slope housing experts to take a broad look at the housing crisis's causes, effects and potential remedies.
If any comments or questions come up while listening, head to nabur.montrosepress.com to post them, and we'll be sure to get back to you.
Mo-Town Knows was created by Justin Tubbs and Josue Perez, edited by Sean Flannelly and Sean Fitzpatrick, with additional production support from Anna Lynn Winfrey and Cass...
2021-11-1326 min
Mo-Town KnowsMo-Town Knows: Housing in Montrose Part 1Over the next month, we're going to be discussing and analyzing the housing market and housing concerns in Montrose and the Western Slope. It's a lot to fit in one episode though, so we're breaking up the topic into three distinct parts. This first part is a basic breakdown of the current Montrose real estate market through the eyes of local realtor Jeff Keehfuss, hosted by reporter Josue Perez. The second part will focus explicitly on housing insecurity and the broader housing crisis. This is a topic that has been covered extensively in Colorado, but it's usu...
2021-10-3028 minMo-Town KnowsMo-Town Knows: Housing in Montrose Part 1Over the next month, we're going to be discussing and analyzing the housing market and housing concerns in Montrose and the Western Slope. It's a lot to fit in one episode though, so we're breaking up the topic into three distinct parts. This first part is a basic breakdown of the current Montrose real estate market through the eyes of local realtor Jeff Keehfuss, hosted by reporter Josue Perez. The second part will focus explicitly on housing insecurity and the broader housing crisis. This is a topic that has been covered extensively in Colorado, but it's usu...
2021-10-3028 min
Mo-Town KnowsMo-Town Knows: Montrose’s Hispanic CommunityReporter Cassie Knust sits down with the Hispanic Affairs Project, the Olathe Language Connection and a Tortilla Flats resident to discuss what Montrose residents should be thinking about during Hispanic Heritage Month. Bobbi Fresquez and Ricardo Perez emphasize that many local Hispanic residents have been here for decades, if not longer, while Karen Perez and bebe byrd focus on the problems facing immigrant and undocumented locals.
Mo-Town Knows is produced by Justin Tubbs, Josue Perez, Sean Flannelly, Sean Fitzpatrick and Dennis Anderson.Special thanks to Delta-Montrose Electric Association for their sponsorship.Support the s...
2021-10-0225 min