Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 3rd of January.
Good morning, Grand Junction.
The Grand Junction Parks and Recreation Department has released its Winter/Spring Activity Guide detailing classes, services, programs, and new sports leagues, with registration now open online and in-person.
A redesign of Fourth and Fifth Streets aimed to increase safety and downtown visitation has led to a rise in bike crashes and dissatisfaction among residents, without conclusively improving economic activity or fully accommodating emergency vehicles.
Patrick Egan, accused of a racially motivated assault on a KKCO/KJCT reporter, has a criminal record and is seeking mental health resources while his bond remains at $20,000.
A Colorado judge maintained a $20,000 bond for Patrick Egan, accused of assaulting a reporter and charged with bias-motivated crimes, despite his mental health treatment and community support.
Grand Junction is addressing its 189 lead water pipes and 176 galvanized pipes, with a city-wide replacement effort already underway aiming for completion by 2037, though current water tests show no immediate health risks.
Mesa County reports a significant increase in Pertussis and Norovirus cases, impacting schools and communal settings.
Women's Basketball: Colorado Mesa Mavericks vs. New Mexico Highlands Cowboys
The Colorado Mesa Mavericks women's basketball team will compete against the New Mexico Highlands Cowboys at Brownson Arena, offering a thrilling sports experience for fans.
La Zenda Norteña Concert
La Zenda Norteña will perform at the Grand Junction Convention Center, featuring an evening of live music.
Houndmouth Live at Mesa Theater
Houndmouth will perform live at the Mesa Theater in Grand Junction, Colorado.
Concert by The Fretliners at Mesa Theater
The Fretliners will perform live at the Mesa Theater in Grand Junction, showcasing their musical talents and entertaining the local community.
Chris Duarte Concert at Mesa Theater
Renowned blues and jazz guitarist Chris Duarte will perform live at the Mesa Theater, offering an evening of seated, high-quality musical entertainment.
Futurebirds Concert
Futurebirds will perform live at the Mesa Theater in Grand Junction.
JJ Grey & Mofro: Olustee Tour Performance
JJ Grey will perform songs from his album Olustee, showcasing personal stories and themes of redemption, rebirth, and inner peace, at The Avalon Theatre.
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