Government Annual Christmas Tree Cleanup Begins January 5 in Montrose Montrose residents can take advantage of the City’s free Christmas tree pickup service January 5–15. Natural trees placed at the curb will be collected, mulched, or donated to local farmers as part of the annual citywide cleanup. By Western Slope Trellis Staff • 1 min read
Montrose City of Montrose Announces 2026 Municipal Election Montrose will hold its 2026 municipal election on April 7, with seats in District I, District II, and the At-Large position on the ballot. Candidate packets are available beginning December 8, and nomination petitions open January 6. By Western Slope Trellis Staff • 1 min read
Montrose Montrose Deputy City Manager Ann Morgenthaler Appointed to CCCMA Board of Directors for 2026 City of Montrose Deputy City Manager Ann Morgenthaler has been appointed to the Colorado City & County Management Association (CCCMA) Board of Directors for 2026, where she will represent local government professionals statewide as part of Colorado Women Leading Government (CWLG). Morgenthaler’s appointment places a Western Slope leader at By Western Slope Trellis Staff • 1 min read
Government Montrose City Council Meeting Nov. 18 - Advances Budget, Backs Local Theater Land Deal, and Welcomes New Restaurant The Montrose City Council met for its regular session on Tuesday, November 18, 2025, covering a full agenda that included recognition of a beloved arts educator, approval of the 2026 city budget, support for new housing and child care, zoning changes, and a new liquor license for a locally owned By Western Slope Trellis Staff • 7 min read