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'Big hat, no cattle'

Deliver us from the hypocrisy of attempting to sound reasonable while being unreasonable." - Dr. Barry Black, U.S. Senate chaplain Our friends in the Colorado Legislature are at it again.

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Printed Letters: April 28, 2014

Now is the time to help Nepal with donations Many people in this area have been to Nepal and experienced the hospitality of the Nepali people. Now is the time to give back.

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Brush Police

Arrests Patrick Halley, 43, California, was arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol in the 900 block of Colorado Avenue on April 16 at 8:47 p.m. Held on $1,000 bond. William Boydstun, 41,...

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Clifton man arrested after picking fights with neighbors

According to the Mesa County Sheriff's Office, Roling damaged the neighbor's door attempting to get into the apartment, and attacked and injured another man once inside. Witnesses and victims at the...

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Child Abuse Awareness Month is coming to a close, but the issue is important...

There is a push by local organizations to recognize what a large problem it is all year around. Experts say a child withdrawing from friends or usual activities and changes in behavior, are among many...

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Experts give update on West Salt Creek landslide and outline the potential...

It's been nearly one year since the West Salt Creek Landslide and officials met with the Collbran and Plateau Valley community Tuesday night to speak about what has changed regarding the landslide and...

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Judge leans toward death for two dogs

A Grand Junction municipal judge on Tuesday said she's inclined to order the euthanization of two dogs who attacked and seriously injured a woman who was out walking earlier this month near a strip...

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No bond for Blagg

The prospect that Michael Blagg could be held without bail pending his retrial in connection with his wife's death seemed remote - especially after the judge in the case expressed doubt that evidence...

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Knife-wielding Grand Junction man arrested by SWAT team

The Mesa County Sheriff's Office responded to the reports of a woman being beaten and choked by her husband at around 5:10 p.m. When deputies arrived on scene a woman fled an apartment on Dawn Drive,...

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Marilyn Charlesworth stands trial for contempt of court charge in Michael...

Marilyn Charlesworth, the juror at the center of the Michael Blagg retrial controversy faces contempt of court charges after being accused of lying on her juror questionnaire back in 2004. She appeared...

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DA files charges against accused former De Beque marshal

The Mesa County District Attorney's office this morning filed filed five charges, three of them felonies, against the former town marshal of De Beque accused of theft and embezzlement. Appearing free...

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Well-being of kids trending downward

Mesa County dropped five ranks - from 12th to 17th - among 25 counties where child well-being is measured, according to the latest study published by a nonprofit child advocacy group. Child health...

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Western Colorado veterans transition to civilian life

Christopher Mullen Post Independent Tyler Ogle holds an American Flag as he awaits the funeral procession for Air Force Captain Will DuBois to pass by on Horizon Drive in Grand Junction, December 11....

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Blotter, April 30, 2015

A 19-year-old Tennessee man is accused of false reporting after allegedly leading police to search for a robbery suspect who doesn't exist. According to a summons for Kirsh Duncombe, he told police on...

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The roots of Western attitudes regarding control of public lands

In analyzing recent remarks in The Dailey Sentinel I find it gratifying to see that the good old "Sagebrush Rebellion" is still active. Comment has been spurred by the actions of some in the...

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55-year-old man arrested on eight counts of sexual assault on a child, incest

A 55-year-old man is facing eight separate charges of sexual assault on a child and four charges related to aggravated incest after his arrest on Tuesday morning, according to Mesa County jail records....

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Strong odor from fracking water disposal site concerns Whitewater residents

A fracking wastewater disposal site near Whitewater is causing a big stink. Neighbors in the area complain of a horrible odor from the plant, and say they have been battling with it for two years to no...

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A hard lesson

Marilyn Charlesworth had her day in court and her lawyer made a valiant attempt to establish that her responses to a 2004 jury questionnaire didn't make her a liar - even though those responses didn't...

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Quick Picks: Comic Con and Free Comic Book Day; Rockestra auditions; Shimmy...

Fans of comics, science-fiction and superheroes - what's bigger than comic superheroes right now? - won't want to miss the Mesa County Libraries' Comic Con and Free Comic Book Day from 10 a.m. to 4...

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County backs Garfield/Mesa oil-lease swap

Mesa County commissioners have come out in support of a proposed oil and gas lease exchange that would result in new leases being created in the county. But in backing a proposal that would let SG...

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