District Band showcases student talent

BY PAT FARNELLI The halls of Montrose Area High School were filled with talented and enthusiastic musicians for several days last week, culminating in the…


Election board seated

BY STACI WILSON The county board of elections met for the first time, Feb. 9 following the commissioners’ meeting. The three incumbent county commissioners announced…


Local dealership gets facelift

BY STACI WILSON Montrose Motors owner Bud Vitale said recent renovations to the Grow Ave. auto dealership were long overdue. Starting in 2010, with work…



Harvest down at coyote hunt

BY ROBERT L. BAKER The 11th Annual District 9 Northeast Pennsylvania Trappers Association Coyote Hunt brought in 21 wild dogs with Jeff Baker taking the…


Meteors’ 17-game win streak ends

BY KEVIN WOODRUFF Montrose’s girls’ varsity basketball team has been on a hot-streak, in Lackawanna Division III, and coach Al Smith attributes the success to…


Montrose grad leading Golden Bears

BY KEVIN WOODRUFF A 1996 graduate of Montrose Area High School is taking her passion for basketball and applying it to coaching for Western New…


Lady Meteors down Mt. View

The Montrose Area girls’ basketball team took a 55-42 victory over Mountain View on the road on Thursday evening. The Meteors got ahead 10-8 in…


Meteors pin down GAR

The Montrose Area wrestling team grabbed a non-league victory over the GAR Grenadiers at home on Saturday. Nick Moore (285) had a major decision and…


Montrose powers past Raiders, Eagles

BY JOBY FAWCETT Times-Shamrock Writer With an opportunity to seize first place in Division III of the Lackawanna League, Colby Major made sure it didn’t…