Fly-fishing outfitters come together to support sustainable recreation on the Uncompaghre River This time of winter, as temperatures dip below freezing, minds can wander to white sand beaches and blue ocean waters, or summer plans for warmer days on mountain rivers and lakes. Two local fishing outfitters are offering a way to escape to those … Read more

Singing the Blues at Ridgway RiverFest 2021 on August 28

The Jack Hadley Band, a blues trio from Denver, will headline the Ridgway RiverFest at Rollans Park in Ridgway, Colo. on Saturday, August 28. The Uncompahgre Watershed Partnership (UWP) is bringing back all the fun of previous years with its free festival and biggest fundraiser, after a year off during the 2020 pandemic. “Local businesses … Read more

Report from the May 15 Uncompahgre River Cleanup in Montrose

From Cleanup Organizer Melanie Rees: Thank You Community! The May 15th cleanup* of the Uncompahgre River corridor was a smashing success. The community turned out in a big way – 74 volunteers!!! We accomplished much: ·         Cleaned up garbage throughout 1.5 miles of the river corridor through the south end of town, creating a mound of trash … Read more

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