Rodeo championships to help benefit HopeWest Healing with Horses program
As Dixie Burmeister found out, the Mesa County Sheriff's Posse has a lot to do with keeping that heritage alive.
View ArticleLibrary's leadership in transition
Outgoing Mesa County Library Director Eve Tallman shows off plans for the remodel of the Central Library in this file photo shot from October 2012.
View ArticleGrand Junction bans sales of retail pot
Grand Junction city councilors voted Wednesday night to ban retail sales of recreational marijuana, putting the city among the ranks of municipalities around Colorado that have prohibited commerce in...
View ArticleRay Scott Launches Campaign for State Senate Race
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo.- Republican legislator Ray Scott hosted his first meeting to help support his campaign for the District 7 position in the Colorado State Senate.
View ArticleTeaching your teen to drive safely
Car crashes are the leading cause of death for teens in the United States, but Mesa County teens have a better chance with a series of educational classes for their parents.
View ArticleEfforts Continue To Bring Firefighting Air Fleet To Colorado
Supporters of a plan to bring Colorado its own fleet of firefighting air tankers are continuing efforts to make that plan a reality.
View ArticleA Muddy Good Time
Saturday Grand Valley residents took advantage of the end of summer's beautiful weather with a muddy, good time! It's the Filthy 5k and it's a mud and dirt-packed obstacle course fun-run to benefit the...
View ArticleOfficials Confiscate Nearly 4 Pounds of Suspected Heroin
MESA COUNTY, Colo. A man is behind bars after allegedly being caught with nearly four pounds of suspected heroin.
View ArticleMotorcycle crash victim identified
The person who died in a motorcycle versus pickup crash Saturday morning has been identified as 20-year-old Grand Junction resident Colton Morgan, according to the Mesa County Coroner's Office.
View ArticleRepublicans' school board slate unveiled
Photos by CHRISTOPHER TOMLINSON/The Daily Sentinel - District 51 School Board candidates Mike Lowenstein, above, John Sluder, below, and Pat Kanda, bottom, were invited to an event in Grand Junction on...
View ArticleMesa County Credit Rating Receives "A"
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo- Mesa County is getting an "A" p;us from the National Credit Rating System.
View ArticleMesa County Sheriff's Office to Install Body Scanner
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo.- Mesa County Commissioners approved a purchase agreement on Monday, for a full body scanner at the Mesa County Sheriff's Office.
View ArticleCrews Recover Fallen Hiker
UNCOMPAGHRE, Colo.- Search and Rescue crews recover a woman who fell off a cliff on the Uncompaghre.
View ArticleTianna Davis at the Carbondale Wild West Rodeo.
On a drizzly, late summer night at the final Carbondale rodeo of the season, a 15-year-old girl eases down into a narrow steel chute and onto a 600-pound steer.
View ArticleGlenwood Springs limits funding for partial South Canyon trail
City Council has agreed to go part way to have the city of Glenwood Springs fund another partial, 1,150-foot segment of trail in South Canyon, as part of a coordinated effort with Garfield County to...
View ArticleAction team connects parents to fat fighting organizations
The Mesa County Health Department has organized a Parenting Action Team to connect families with organizations that are fighting against childhood obesity.
View ArticleDangers of Carbon Monoxide
Public Information Officer for the Grand Junction Fire Department, Mike Page, said, "Carbon Monoxide is caused from combustions or burning in the house of any kind so you can get it from it from your...
View ArticleMesa County Offering Flu Shots/ Future Clinic
MESA COUNTY, Colo.- Mesa County Health experts want residents to be ready for the upcoming flu season.
View ArticleTwo Suspected Welfare Fraud Cases Reported to Mesa County DA
MESA COUNTY, Colo.- Mesa County authorities are investigating two suspected welfare fraud cases totaling more than $62,000.
View ArticleLocal Authorities Unveil New 'Delaney' Pink Fire Truck
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo.- The Grand Junction Fire Department kicked off a unique fire truck campaign on Wednesday, to help fight cancer.
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