New drop-in site for homeless students
If any of the following apply to you or someone you know, your child may be eligible for services under the McKinney-Vento Homeless Education Assistance Act of 2001.
View ArticleHead Start Program Faces Sequester Cuts
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo.- Mesa County residents came together Friday morning to voice their concerns over spending cuts that they say will have a big impact on Grand Valley kids.
View ArticleOrtiz Trial Turned Over to Jury Deliberation
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo.- The fate of a Mesa County man accused of fatally stabbing a Fruita man is now in the hands of the jury.
View ArticleArt contest to increase electronic waste awareness
Waste Recyclers of Colorado and the Mesa County Solid Waste Management team are holding an art contest to raise awareness of the importance of protecting data and the environment.
View ArticleJulio Ortiz Found Guilty of Abel Roper's Murder
Julio Ortiz has been found guilty on all counts against him in the death of Fruita resident Abel Roper.
View ArticleCommunity Receives Free Mental Health Education
MESA COUNTY, Colo. One organization is dedicated to building better lives for those affected by mental illness.
View ArticleHorses danced for the first time this season
Horses danced for the first time this season at the Mesa County Fairgrounds in Grand Junction this weekend.
View ArticleNew Home Purchases Increasing Around The Valley
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. Realtors say right now is a great time to buy a house as the prices of homes are still down, along with some of the lowest interest rates.
View ArticleMesa County unemployment grows in January
The Mesa County Workforce Center reports 9.2 percent of county residents were unemployed in January 2013, compared to 8.9 percent in December 2012.
View Article20 Years in the Making, Public Safety Training Facility to Break Ground
After two decades of work, officials are finally moving forward on the Regional Public Safety Training Facility on the Western Slope.
View ArticleDA wants to revive sexual-assault clinics
GLENWOOD SPRINGS, Colorado - The 9th Judicial District attorney hopes to revive a program that, until last year, offered a safe, nonthreatening way for rape victims to obtain a medical examination and...
View ArticleEvacuations In Effect After Home Explosion In Grand Junction
Sister station KREX says a gas line break near the home may be linked to the fire, but this has not been confirmed.
View ArticleUPDATED: Gas leak and explosion on 7th street causes injury to three people
The evacuation area for this incident has been expanded. The current evacuation zone is 6th Street to 9th Street, North Avenue to Bookcliff Avenue.
View ArticleDrones will require new privacy laws, Senate told
Women, who are members of the group CodePink, hold signs in protest on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday March 20, 2013, as Michael Toscano, president & CEO of the Association for Unmanned...
View ArticleSenate Looking at Controversy over Domestic Use of Aerial Drones
In recent weeks the U.S. Senate has been debating the Obama administration's use of military drones to target suspected terrorists on U.S. soil and overseas.
View ArticleGet Your Anti-Drone System Right Here
A company in Oregon has said it will sell anti-drone technology directly to consumers.
View ArticleHealth Rankings Highlights Achievements and Areas Needing Improvement in Mesa...
MESA COUNTY, Colo.- A new report shows how Mesa County's health stacks up compared to the rest of Colorado.
View ArticleDraft Impact Statement Released on Federal Uranium Leasing Program
WESTERN SAN JUANS A 60-day public comment period has been opened on the U.S. Department of Energy Draft Uranium Leasing Program Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement recommending continued...
View ArticleWoman Arrested For Child Abuse Requests Bond Reduction
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo.- A Mesa County woman accused of a serious case of child abuse wants her bond reduced.
View ArticleTestimony Concludes In Janusz Trial
Final testimonies were made Thursday in the sexual assault trial of a former Grand Junction police officer and firefighter.
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