2023 Member Directory
Platinum Members
Montrose County
317 S. 2nd Street
Montrose, CO 81401
(970) 249-7755
www.montrosecounty.net
Montrose County has approximately 40,000 residents across 2,200 square miles in Western Colorado.
San Miguel County
333 W. Colorado Avenue, 2nd & 3rd Floors
Telluride, CO 81435
(970) 728-3844
www.sanmiguelcountyco.gov
Nucla Naturita Telephone Company
421 Main St.
Nucla, CO 81424
(970) 864-7335
www.nntc.bz
NNTC is the telecommunications provider for the West End of Montrose County. NNTC committed early on to bring broadband technology to the area. NNTC recently upgraded their fiber optic lines to provide broadband speeds up to 10G to the businesses and residents, helping keep the region exceptionally competitive.
Reams Construction Co.
31527 Hwy 141
Naturita, Co 81422
(970) 865-2886
www.reamsconstruction.com
Nearly 35 years ago, a young John Reams, a native of Naturita (“little nature”), entered the work force in mining the Rock Mountain’s local Uravan Mineral Belt. In 1978, he founded Reams Construction Co., building it from the ground up. Today, the medium-sized company offers general construction services primarily on the Western Slope of Colorado, as well as the neighboring states of Utah, Wyoming, Arizona, and New Mexico.
San Miguel Power Association
170 W 10th Ave.
Nucla, CO 81424
(970) 864-7311
www.smpa.com
San Miguel Power Association, Inc. is a member-owned, locally controlled rural electric cooperative with offices in Nucla and Ridgway, Colorado. SMPA serves approximately 9,600 members and 14,000 meters and supports local communities.
Gold Members
Naturita Sales LLC
150 W Main St
Naturita, CO 81422
(970) 865-2616
www.naturitasales.com
Naturita Sales is your one-stop shop for fuel, food, supplies, and a carwash! The convenience store is fully stocked with snacks and drinks that you grab and go or enjoy a delicious, fresh deli creation to keep you going. Naturita Sales also carries necessities, such as health and beauty, car care and repair items, hunting and fishing gear, and more!
Telluride Foundation
220 E Colorado Ave, Ste 106
Telluride, CO 81435
(970) 728-8717
www.telluridefoundation.org
The Telluride Foundation provides year-round support for local organizations involved in arts, education, athletics, health, human services, conservation, and other community-based efforts. They focus on making cash grants to regional nonprofits and community groups, working with nonprofits to build their effectiveness and addressing issues where they can have a direct impact. And, despite their small size, they’re nationally recognized as the fourth most active grant maker in the country!
Tooker Electric LLC
180 Grand Ave
Nucla, CO 81424
(970) 864-2321
www.tookerelectric.com
Tooker Electric, LLC will give you the attention and personal service you’ll come to expect. Tooker Electric, LLC has been in business since February 2009 and has worked all over Western Colorado. Contact them today and put them to work on your special project!
Town of Naturita
222 E Main St
Naturita, CO 81422
(970) 865-2286
www.townofnaturita.org
Naturita is a small town that sits nestled between some of the largest recreation areas in Southwest Colorado. Once the epicenter for uranium mining, Naturita now boasts some of the best year-round outdoor activities you can find! Naturita is the best choice for hunting, fishing, ATV-ing, hiking, or living in the heart of Colorado!
Town of Nucla
320 Main St.
Nucla, CO 81424
(970) 864-7351
www.townofnucla.colorado.gov
Silver Members
Colorado Cooperative Company
505 Main St.
Nucla, CO 81424
(970) 864-7131
Colorado Cooperative Company is the managing entity of the CCC Ditch that serves the agriculture community of Nucla, CO and the surrounding mesa.
Norwood Fire Protection District
1605 Summit St.
Norwood, CO 81423
(970) 327-4800
www.norwoodfiredistrict.org
Norwood Fire Protection District was established in 1932 and currently serves an area covering 500 square miles. Norwood Fire Protection District provides services to the local community, including fire attack and prevention, emergency medial response, rescue, extraction, and hazmat, wildfire risk management, and community education.
Spirits of the Tabeguache
440 Main St.
Nucla, CO 81424
(970) 864-7758
Town & Country Insurance, LLC
140 E Main St, Ste A & B
Naturita, CO 81422
(970) 818-9316
www.townandcountry-insurance.com
Town & Country Insurance provides a large portfolio of insurance offerings to the residents and businesses in the West End.
Town of Norwood
1670 Naturita St.
Norwood CO 81423
(970) 327-4288
www.norwoodtown.com
West End Public Schools RE-2
225 W 4th Ave.
Nucla, CO 81424
(970) 864-7350
www.westendschools.org
West End Public Schools serve the child population in Nucla, Naturita, and Paradox, Colorado. Home of the Mustangs!
Entrepreneur & Business Supporters
Ballard Family
Nucla, CO 81424
Steve and Kendra are local entrepreneurs and business owners.
Blue Grouse Bread
1630 Summit St.
Norwood, CO 81423
(970) 369-9334
www.bluegrousebread.com
A cousin collaboration, Blue Grouse Bread is a wholesale organic bread bakery in Norwood, Colorado, supplying hearth baked breads to the Western Slope of Colorado. These cousins are passionate for freshly milled flour, local grains, and old world bread baking techniques.
Citizens State Bank
Hwy 141 and 97
Naturita, CO 81422
(970) 865-2255
www.csbcolorado.com
Citizens State Bank has been locally owned since 1913 and offers a full complement of services to the residents and businesses of the West End.
Chris & Terry Daniels
Nucla, CO
Supporters of WEEDC and Community Members serving other organizations.
Fresh Foundation
PO Box 82
Norwood, CO 81423
(510) 205-4550
www.freshfoodhub.net
The Fresh Foundation focuses on strengthening our community through local food, collaboration, and connection. The Fresh Foundation offers a local food wholesale service working with institutions, food banks, and grocery stores, supporting the producer and end user alike. The Foundation is working to advance and support food security in the San Miguel Watershed, collaborating with other nonprofits to increase food access and affordability with a focus on locally produced food.
Garvey Brothers Outfitters, LLC
PO Box 646
Nucla, CO 81424
(970) 864-2244
www.garveybrothersoutfitters.coom
Garvey Brothers Outfitters is a hunting outfitter and guide service serving Western Colorado.
The H. Neil Reams Family, LLLP
31447 28.75 Rd
Naturita, CO 81422
(970) 865-2396
The H. Neil Reams Family, LLLP operates a cattle ranch and farm in the West End of Montrose County.
Kenny’s Tires
29492 Hwy 97
Nucla, CO 81424
(970) 864-2287
Kenny’s Tires provides tire service for all types of vehicles. From the small compact car to large commercial trucks, Kenny’s Tires can handle all your tire needs. Minor maintenance services are also available.
KT Storage
29492 Hwy 97
Nucla, CO 81424
(970) 864-2287
KT Storage provides clean, safe and affordable units in various sizes for all your storage needs.
Lone Cone Library
1455 Pinion St.
Norwood, CO 81423
(970) 327-4833
www.loneconelibrary.org
Lone Cone Library offers diverse programming from StoryTime for the youngest patrons to Senior Coffee Times to Adult Art Classes to Cosmic Teen Bowling, unique check out items like cross-country skis, games, pickleball paddles and more for education and recreation. The Lone Cone Library has beautiful and spacious public and private gathering spaces and a multitude of resources available for research and continued learning. Come by and enjoy all we offer to our community!
Rimrocker Adventures
218 W Main St.
Naturita, CO 81422
(970) 865-2101
www.rimrockeradventures.com
Rimrocker Adventures offers UTV, jeep, and other recreational equipment rentals and operates an RV park in Naturita, allowing you to adventures on the thousands of trails in the West End.
Rimrocker Real Estate
217 W Main St.
Naturita, CO 81422
(970) 428-2236
With 15 years of experience, Rimrocker Real Estate assists buyers and sellers with all their real estate needs.
Ruth’s Toffee
584 Main St.
Nucla, CO 81424
(970) 864-7332
www.ruthstoffee.com
Ruth’s Toffee is a family-owned business located in the mountains of Western Colorado. Toffee is their specialty, using only the best ingredients to bring you quality confections. Their toffee is available at select locations in Colorado or always available on the web, shipping to all states year round.
West End Equipment Rentals
120 E Main St.
Naturita, CO 81422
(970) 865-2408
www.westendequipmentrentals.com
West End Equipment Rentals offers clients a selection of construction tools and equipment that are ideal for a variety of projects.
West End Trails Alliance
3667 Main St.
Nucla, CO 81424
westendtrailalliance@gmail.com
www.westendtrails.org
The West End Trails Alliance is a group of outdoor users who promote non-motorized recreation in the West End of San Miguel and Montrose Counties and the southwestern portion of Mesa County.
Community Partners
Norwood Chamber of Commerce
PO Box 116
Norwood, CO 81423
(970) 327-4833
www.norwoodcolorado.com
The Norwood Chamber of Commerce of Wright’s Mesa is organized to achieve the objectives of: representing and promoting the interests of the business community; promoting programs designed to strengthen and expand member’s businesses; supporting civic and social programs which provide value to the community; and working closely with other regional entities on mutually beneficial projects and programs which strengthen goodwill, community relations, and business ties.
Nucla-Naturita Area Chamber of Commerce
230 W Main St.
Naturita, CO 81422
(970) 865-2350
www.nucla-naturita.com
It is the mission of the Nucla-Naturita Area Chamber of Commerce to promote existing businesses and industry within the area, to promote the Nucla-Naturita area in whole as a destination for vacationing and relocation, and to assist economic development of the area. Serving the Bedrock, Naturita, Nucla, Paradox, and Redvale communities, NNACC stands by the message that “we may be several small towns, but… we are one great community!”
Region 10
145 S Cascade
Montrose, CO 81401
(970) 249-2436
www.region10.net
Region 10 leverages resources to help build strong communities. They do that by providing senior services, small business services, and regional development support to Delta, Montrose, Hinsdale, Gunnison, Ouray, and San Miguel Counties.
Montrose Economic Development Corporation
1601 Oxbow Drive, Ste 360B
Montrose, CO 81401
(800) 270-0211
www.montroseedc.org
The Mission of MEDC is to strengthen Montrose County’s economic base and increase the standard of living for all of its residents through the retention, expansion, attraction, and development of primary jobs and capital investments. This Mission includes the promotion of workforce enhancement, agriculture advancement, and other business development that provides economic diversification and stabilization.