UNR showcases latest drone robot research
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View ArticleHelicopter crashes into Colorado River, killing 2
Mesa County chief deputy coroner Victor Yahn tells The Associated Press that the two died in Saturday's crash, but he didn't have any other information. Authorities say two people were aboard the...
View ArticleMesa County: 19-year-old Lakewood man killed in fall
A Colorado Mesa University student from Lakewood has been identified as the hiker who fell to his death in Bangs Canyon on Saturday.
View ArticleFamilies learn about safety at annual fair
Kmart's National Safety Fair and Auction took place, bringing together many different aspects of our town. Various organizations from across the state of Colorado and Mesa County had booths available...
View ArticleOne person dies after falling off Bangs Canyon
At around 6PM Saturday evening calls came in about a person who fell nearly 100 feet after hiking the Lemon Squeezer trail on Bangs Canyon. The Mesa County Sheriff's Office worked in conjunction with...
View ArticlePalisade man found dead in submerged car
The Mesa County Sheriff's Office has released the name of a man whose body was found in a submerged car in a canal in western Colorado. The Grand Junction Daily Sentinel reports 21-year-old Kolten...
View ArticleAce Hardware offering way to keep fall green
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. Even when the yellow,...
View ArticleCounty gets $60K grant to monitor deadly landslide
Mesa County will receive a $60,000 grant to buy equipment and pay for services needed to continue monitoring the area of a massive landslide in western Colorado that killed three men. The Grand...
View ArticleMesa County issues same-sex marriage licenses
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. Jon Williams and Theo...
View ArticleGroup stops handing out Halloween candy for good cause
The Western Colorado Atheists and Freethinkers group is skipping out on buying candy and instead donating the money to Kids Aid, a local nonprofit that gives backpacks full of food to kids in need. The...
View ArticleNo on Amendment 68: It hurts K-12 education and would unduly burden taxpayers
In neighborhoods across Aurora and Arapahoe County, Amendment 68 has come to be known as the Trojan horse on this November's ballot. If that sounds like hyperbole, you may not have read or heard...
View ArticleGrand Junction hospitals prepare for Ebola
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. The first man diagnosed...
View ArticleSecretary of State race comes to Grand Junction
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. As voters being filling...
View ArticleIn 1908, an 'army' of 21 thousand sheep and their guards crossed Mesa County
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View ArticleThe Mesa County League of Women Voters breaks down the ballot
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! The countdown to Election Day has begun, and the Mesa County...
View ArticlePet flipping scams may be on the rise
The term sounds strange, but pet flipping is a real scam that may be on the rise in our area. "It's sad because when they went into this home the original owners were told their dogs would be safe but...
View Article2015 budget means good things for county employees
County Administrator Tom Fisher made the presentation on the proposed budget Monday. He said 2014 focused on how to give employees affordable health care and now the major priority for 2015 is giving...
View ArticleMesa County Sheriff: Clifton man arrested on 64 child porn counts
"Investigators with the Mesa County Sheriff's Office obtained the case after Larimer County and Grand Junction Police Department officials traced the transfer of child pornography back to the same...
View ArticleMesa County ballot return instructions
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! Mesa County residents will receive their ballots this week as...
View ArticleMesa County to put money behind keeping our roads safe
In next year's budget there's nearly $30 million in the capital fund, and a big chunk of that will go to improving the roads we all drive along everyday. The commissioners say the focus for the funds...
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