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Chasing Butterflies

Cabbage White butterflies originated in Europe and have become one of the world's most successful invaders. The fragile-looking butterfly has spread to most continents and adapted to a wide variety of...

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BLM plan spells a bright future for trails in Mesa County

Mesa County residents live in an area with an abundance of national public lands available for recreational use. This helps us feed our outdoor habits.

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Printed Letters: April 19, 2015

Rec center would be a bigger draw for the area I applaud the City's initiative for developing the area south of Two Rivers Convention Center, and for their focus on creating a regional draw while doing...

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You Said It, April 19, 2015

A 59-year-old woman is attacked and severely injured by three unrestrained dogs? When will our court system punish irresponsible dog owners enough to get their attention? These people should be heavily...

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Finish the building

The city of Grand Junction's offer to pay up to $1.5 million to "button up" the unfinished administration building at the Grand Junction Regional Airport comes with some serious strings for members of...

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Lawyer for Blagg juror appeals to high court

A lawyer for a former juror in Michael Blagg's 2004 trial says he'll petition the Colorado Supreme Court, asking justices to review the legality of a criminal contempt action against the former juror....

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Student Spotlight, April 20, 2015

School District 51, Western Colorado Community College and Colorado Mesa University have joined to put on a Middle School College and Career Day for local eighth-graders. The career day will take place...

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Wendy Butcher Busted for Meth After Cops Find Her With No Pants

Most of us don't need to be taught this lesson once we've past the age of three. But apparently Wendy Butcher isn't most of us.

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Garfield conceptually backs Thompson Divide lease swap

Garfield County commissioners on Monday threw their conceptual support behind a proposal aimed at helping resolve disputes over possible oil and gas development in the Thompson Divide area southwest of...

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'Finish the damn building' ... but don't stop there

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...

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Marijuana sales infuse De Beque with green

License plates in the parking lot mostly hailed from Colorado, but they also came from Utah and Texas. A number of shoppers inside identified themselves as Grand Junction residents.

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Health Briefs, April 21, 2015

Sandal season is back and so is the desire for pretty, pedicured toes. Whether treating yourself to a pedicure at home or at a salon, make sure you're playing it safe, said Dr. Charles J. Daniel, owner...

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Low unemployment rate may mean higher wages for some

Should the low jobless rate persist, it could cause wages in some sectors of the Colorado economy to rise, the state's chief economist said Tuesday, but the story in Mesa County is different....

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Mesa man may avoid prison in plea deal

For the second time in as many months, a plea agreement was formalized in a Mesa County courtroom that could resolve a seven-year-old child sex assault case against a former police officer. Rodney...

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Printed Letters: April 22, 2015

Thurlow deserves praise for his votes It seems we have a "shadowy" group of conservatives who want to dump Dan Thurlow, who has had the unmitigated gall to at times not vote for what is the party line,...

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Testicular cancer can be curable if detected early

Fran Strong holds a poster board with photos and information about her son Frank, who died of Testicular cancer in 2014. Strong emphasized that men need to start performing regular self-examinations...

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Pitch in to help the Mesa County Libraries, volunteer today

Help is needed for every day jobs such as shelvers, along with tutors for one-on-one programs, teens for summer reading programs, and volunteers needed for their upcoming "Comic Con." "The volunteer...

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Kids asked to just give peas a chance

Changing kids' attitudes about trying new foods is one of the biggest challenges school-nutrition professionals face in revamping lunch menus and converting to a process where lunch ladies cook instead...

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'Stalker' was victim's friend, deputies say

The affidavit reads like something from a bad horror film, but the trick that one Mesa County woman played on her friend was hardly entertaining, law enforcement determined. A Mesa County woman was...

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