Flier assails Mesa County clerk
An unknown group is attacking Mesa County Clerk Sheila Reiner for doing something that's already in state law, the Republican clerk said Saturday.
View ArticleCROP Walk 2013: "We Walk Because They Walk"
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. On Sunday community members took to the Lincoln Park track, walking to stop hunger and honoring those affected by the Boston bombings.
View ArticleTom Fisher officially in as new county administrator
Mesa County commissioners today officially entered into an employment contract with Tom Fisher, who has been serving as interim county administrator since January.
View ArticlePhotoshopped Colorado Mailer Blasts Voting Expansion
This flyer sent from the right wing Citizens for Free and Fair Elections to residents of two Colorado counties blasts the GOP county clerks that serve those counties for their support of a bill that...
View ArticleSuspicious Man in Fruita
There is new information about a suspicious man in Fruita. Fruita Police have been contacted twice in the past few weeks about an unknown man scaring children near Rim Rock Elementary.
View ArticleLatest Pollen Count in for Mesa County
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. - The latest pollen count is in and the Mesa County Health Department says the recent breezy conditions won't be helping people suffering from allergies.
View ArticlePhotos: Black voter turns white in campaign flier opposing bill NAACP supports
At 4 p.m. today, the Senate's State Affairs committee is scheduled to consider House Bill 13-1303, a measure intended to make it easier to vote in Colorado.
View ArticleCity and county sales tax revenues drop significantly
The economy may still be bouncing back, at least, that's what the latest sales tax revenue reports are showing.
View ArticleRise in teen prescription drug abuse
"You can't be with blinders on, you're gonna have to just open your eyes because what happens is if you lose them for a while you don't know if it's that's one that's just gonna go all the way down and...
View ArticleReport: 36 accused in Western Slope drug ring
A sweeping investigation by local and federal authorities has resulted in a grand jury indictment that accuses 36 people of selling pounds of methamphetamine and cocaine in Mesa County that was...
View ArticleLarge Prescribed Fire Planned Friday on the Slopes of the Grand Mesa
MESA COUNTY, Colo.- If you see large plumes of smoke billowing from the slopes of the Grand Mesa on Friday, don't be alarmed.
View ArticleBiggest drug bust in jurisdiction history
The most organized and sophisticated drug ring to be operated in Mesa County history was taken down by authorities after a four month long investigation.
View ArticleDETAILS: Western Slope's Major Drug Bust
It's the largest drug bust in Western Colorado. Officials said drug activity has passed through Mesa County in the past, but this is the first time the area has been the central location for drug...
View ArticleMesa County's burn season contributes to air pollution
Black blotches surround the mouth area of the silk balaclava that Grand Junction resident Karen Sjoberg wore while walking her dog every day last winter.
View ArticleMCSO takes to schools to discuss new deadly drug
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. -- High school students are getting a different kind of lesson in the classroom, after authorities look to spread awareness about a new dangerous drug they're seeing in Grand...
View ArticleComprehending First Grade Math Can Predict Future
MESA COUNTY, Colo.- Money, driving, and health, are just some of the things that involves math every day.
View ArticleMuseum keeps history fresh with new exhibits
After months of planning and organizing, the Museum of the West in downtown Grand Junction introduced nine new exhibits on Monday to help keep history alive in Mesa County.
View ArticleMan Found Guilty of Sexual Assault on Multiple Children Sentenced
A man found guilty, by jury trial, of dozens of counts including sexual assault on a child, sexual assault on a child in a position of trust and sexual assault on a child with a pattern of abuse, was...
View ArticleTed Bunch Speaks at Domestic Violence Seminar
Several Mesa County agencies came together Thursday to help discourage domestic violence.
View ArticlePrescribed Burns Begin in Mesa County
Folks who saw smoke coming out from the top of the Grand Mesa on Friday may be happy to hear that it was not a wildfire, but a prescribed burn put on by Land Management officials.
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