Police: Parolee wanted for questioning in mom's death found with meth
Daniel Stetzel, 31, a five-time convicted felon, was found by an officer after police were called about a suspicious man near the Blue Heron Boat Ramp in Grand Junction on July 28. Stetzel told an...
View ArticleJudge recuses from criminal case against Steve King
Senator Steve King isn't due in court quite yet, but over the weekend one judge recused himself from the criminal case, saying he had a conflict of interest.
View ArticleRains Push Home Off Foundation In De Beque
A flash flood watch in parts of western Colorado has been cancelled for now, a day after heavy rain flooded homes in De Beque and streets around Mesa County.
View ArticleRecord breaking storm destroys home in De Beque
People living in Mesa County will likely remember Monday's torrential downpour for a long time.
View ArticlePlenty of farm, ranch and open land to escape city life
This property at 1425 14 Road in Loma is a true horse property, with fencing, a riding arena, corrals and several irrigated pastures.
View ArticleCommunity members take part in Breastfeeding week
Stacia Strong joined the News Team in March 2014 and is excited to get out and enjoy all the outdoor activities the western slope offers.
View ArticleRepairs to 38 Road stirs up debate
Stacia Strong joined the News Team in March 2014 and is excited to get out and enjoy all the outdoor activities the western slope offers.
View ArticleImprovements at the fairgrounds and a medical office on the horizon for...
Orchard Mesa has a wide variety of available housing, including this unusual executive home at 2826 Unaweep.
View ArticleSemi-Annual Mesa County Financial Report is out
Stacia Strong joined the News Team in March 2014 and is excited to get out and enjoy all the outdoor activities the western slope offers.
View ArticleInmate Dies At Sterling State Prison
The Colorado Department of Corrections on Monday identified the inmate as Cody Gray but didn't say when or how he died.
View ArticleHomicide suspected in offender death
The Colorado Department of Corrections confirmed Monday evening the death of an inmate at Sterling Correctional Facility in what appears to be a homicide.
View ArticleMesa County trailing behind in economic growth
Rhonda Plock moved to town from the Front Range one month ago and said even with 24 years of experience she's having a tough time finding a job here, "I didn't realize that Grand Junction was still a...
View ArticleMesa County pushes child support awareness
Lindsey Pallares joined the KKCO News Team in March of 2014, and couldn't be more excited to make the beautiful Western Slope her new home! It's Child Support Awareness Month across the state and Mesa...
View Article6th killing at Sterling prison prompts review
The head of Colorado's prison system wants an in depth review of the Sterling Correctional Facility following the killing of an inmate there this week.
View ArticlePalisade peach crops are better than ever
The Palisade peach is arguably the most famous fruit in Mesa County and some say this summer's crop is better than ever before.
View ArticleNeighborhood feels effects of summer storms
Amy joined the KKCO 11 News Team in August and is ecstatic to have the chance to embark on her career as a reporter, a job she's known she's wanted since she was ten years old.
View ArticleThe drunkest county in Colorado?
Lindsey Pallares joined the KKCO News Team in March of 2014, and couldn't be more excited to make the beautiful Western Slope her new home! An annual DUI report from the Tiftickjian Law Firm indicates...
View ArticleMesa County students fall behind on TCAP exams
Lindsey Pallares joined the KKCO News Team in March of 2014, and couldn't be more excited to make the beautiful Western Slope her new home! Across the board, writing scores in District 51 have seen...
View ArticleMore local Farmers' Markets accept SNAP benefits
Stacia Strong joined the News Team in March 2014 and is excited to get out and enjoy all the outdoor activities the western slope offers.
View ArticleMesa County Libraries celebrate a huge milestone in childhood reading
Stacia Strong joined the News Team in March 2014 and is excited to get out and enjoy all the outdoor activities the western slope offers.
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