Clean air group hosts community meeting tonight about proposed Whitewater...
A community forum is happening tonight to foster discussion about a major oil drilling plan currently under consideration for the Whitewater area by Norwegian firm Fram Operating LLC. The Citizens for...
View ArticleNew tools for job-hunting in the works
Dave Detwiler, left, project manager for the Mesa County Workforce Center, describes plans for a room in the center's new building on 29 1/2 Road to Mesa County Commissioner Rose Pugliese and other...
View ArticleJury Reaches Verdict in Murder-Homicide Trial
MESA COUNTY, Colo.- A Mesa County jury has delivered its verdict against a man involved in a homicide-arson case.
View ArticleObesity rates fall in 18 states
Eighteen states in the nation are reporting a decline in childhood obesity rates; but unfortunately Colorado isn't one of them.
View ArticleFun Fest to Take Over Lincoln Park
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo.- The Mesa County Health Department is hosting a healthy kids fun fest Saturday August, 10. The festivities kick off at 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. at Lincoln Park.
View ArticleKids' Fun Fest Motivates Community's Youth
The Mesa County Health Department also held a fun fest for the community's youth Saturday at Lincoln Park.
View ArticlePBS Fun Fest 2013
Mesa County area children got a chance to hang out with some of their favorite PBS characters as well as participate in dozens of fun activities at the Rocky Mountain PBS Healthy Kids Fun Fest, Saturday.
View ArticleOrchard Mesa
This home at 2692 Whisper Court is the first completed home built by GJ Gardner Homes in Secret Canyon at Spyglass Ridge.
View ArticleColo. streams in line for fisheries protection
The Colorado Water Conservation Board is reviewing recommendations for stretches of the Dry Fork of Roan Creek west of De Beque, Beaver Creek south of Rifle, and East Divide Creek south of New Castle.
View ArticleReal Estate Q&A
Dear Dave, We are trying to weigh the pros and cons of purchasing a new home. We have uncertainties about the economy, but with the interest rates still low and home values having come down we realize...
View ArticleMesa County bans retail sales of marijuana
Mesa County Commissioners voted unanimously to pass an ordinance that will ban the sale and production of marijuana in unincorporated parts of the county, Monday.
View Article$2 Million Winner Comes Forward
The local winner of last week's Powerball drawing has been revealed, sort of. The Colorado Lottery has confirmed that the person who bought a winning Power Play ticket in Mesa County, came forward on...
View ArticleBoard bans pot shops in Mesa County
That's because Mesa County commissioners approved an ordinance Monday banning them and any operation that cultivates marijuana or manufactures, packages or tests marijuana products.
View ArticleCrews Search For Missing Man On Colorado River
A search is underway for a man who got separated from his group on the Colorado river.
View ArticleDenver Considers Limits On New Pot Businesses
The Denver Post reports the goal is to keep the city from being overrun on Oct. 1 by a flood of applications from newcomers trying to cash in on Colorado's legalization of marijuana use and regulated...
View ArticleMesa County Libraries Report Record Circulation in July
More people than ever are checking out or renewing materials at the Mesa County Libraries.
View Article1 Dead After Car Crash
One woman is dead after an early morning crash on Highway 6 & 50. According to the Mesa County Sheriff's Office after 3 a.m. Wednesday morning a car was heading westbound on I-70.
View ArticleTCAP Student Scores For Mesa County Released
The Colorado Department of Education is releasing the latest scores from TCAP - or Transitional Colorado Assessment Program.
View ArticleDA undecided on murder conspiracy charge
Prosecutors say they need more time to determine whether a 20-year-old man should face charges including conspiracy to commit murder in connection with a July 31 shooting near Glenwood Springs.
View ArticleConcerns over proposed trails near canals
While the Western Slope is full of recreational trails, a new proposed Grand Valley Master Trails Plan could add more.
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