The Grand Junction City Council has put its money where Council member Bennett Boeschenstein's mouth is, offering the Grand Junction Airport Authority board $1.5 million to help complete the half-finished building that's been a battleground since the dismissal of former airport director Rex Tippetts. Mesa County commissioners, via Commissioner John Justman, have so far declined to help "button up" the steel skeleton now nothing more than a big eyesore and an unfortunate reminder of just how mixed up things are out at the airport formerly known as Walker Field.
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