Decrease in Food Assistance Funds Will Impact Thousands in Mesa County
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo.- Thousand of Coloradans relying on food assistance programs will likely see a reduction in the assistance they receive later this year.
View ArticleGlenwood Springs Shooting Suspect is Charged
A man accused of a late night shooting in Glenwood Springs that left one man dead has now been charged.
View ArticleIt's like the devil possessed him'
Courtesy phpto Leydy Trejo, stepdaughter of alleged shooter Fredy Cabrera, as she appeared in a 2008 photo taken at one of the restaurants owned by her stepfather.
View ArticleEuthanasia drops at Animal Services
Bandit, a 3 to 5-year-old male border collie, is one of 10 dogs from Mesa County Animal Services' shelter that have been driven to Denver for dispersement to other shelters around the west.
View ArticleSexually Violent Predator Moves In Delta
DELTA, Colo.- A sexually violent predator has moved in Delta County and authorities want everyone to be made aware.
View ArticleWrongly convicted man nears settlement
A Mesa County man who inspired a new law compensating the wrongly convicted is nearing a monetary settlement with the state.
View ArticleWrongly convicted Colorado man nears settlement
The Colorado Attorney General's Office and Mesa County District Attorney's Office said in a joint motion filed last week that Robert Dewey is owed about $1.2 million, The Daily Sentinel reported .
View ArticleShooting victim blames angry stepfather
A Garfield County teen who survived a shooting that left her boyfriend dead told authorities that her stepfather shot them because he didn't want them dating.
View ArticleVeterans Propose Name Change for Mesa County Fairgrounds
MESA COUNTY, Colo. Before it was the Mesa County Fairgrounds it was the Intermountain Veterans Memorial Park, originally intended to be a recreation park to honor veterans.
View ArticleSuspect turns self in over fatal Glenwood Springs shooting
Christopher Mullen / Post Independent Members of the Garfield County Sheriff's Office All Hazards Response Team march out of the scene of a fatal shooting near Glenwood Springs on Thursday afternoon...
View ArticleNew school board member selected
The Mesa County Valley School District 51 Board of Education announced John Williams has been selected to fill a board vacancy in District C. Williams was appointed by President Greg Mikolai and will...
View ArticleMan Sentenced to 28 Years For October Murder
MESA COUNTY, Colo.- A man connected to a Mesa County murder learns his fate Monday.
View ArticleThe rise and fall of Sheriff James Kendall
Members of the Aspen Militia sent to quell the Ute Uprising pose for a photo in August 1887.
View ArticleGrand Junction Considers Marijuana Moratorium
On Monday the Grand Junction City Council considered whether or not to enact a moratorium against recreational marijuana sales within city limits.
View ArticleNew Law Aims to Get Youth Voting
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. A new law allows 16 and 17-year-old Coloradans to preregister to vote, making it as easy as getting it done at the same time they get their driver's license.
View ArticleOfficials Gear Up For National Night Out
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo.- The 30th annual National Night Out kicks off Tuesday night in Grand Junction.
View ArticleWeeds become a growing concern
Weeds are spilling over into the street at Ninth Street and Belford Avenue, making it difficult to see oncoming traffic.
View ArticleMan pulls stolen gun in road rage dispute
A Grand Junction man was arrested Tuesday after he allegedly pulled a gun on a man who honked at him in a liquor store parking lot.
View ArticleLaw Enforcement Recruiting Victim Advocates
MESA COUNTY, Colo. The impacts of at traumatic incident can be painful, but dedicated volunteers are available to help.
View ArticleClifton Liquor Store Sells Winning Powerball Ticket
The numbers have been drawn for the latest huge Powerball jackpot and someone who bought a ticket in Mesa County is now a millionaire! There are three jackpot winners who picked all five numbers...
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