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Wednesday, January 8th, 2025

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Good morning, Grand Junction. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 8th of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • United Way of Mesa County is hosting its eighth Poverty Immersion Experience to raise awareness and address challenges faced by low-income families, including interactive roleplay sessions to simulate the experience of poverty.  WesternSlopeNow.com

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Janet Rowland concludes her 12-year service as a Mesa County Commissioner on Jan. 14, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of dedication to community improvement, especially in mental health and public safety.  Mesa County
  • Grand Junction City Hall has released nomination petitions for an April 8 municipal election, with four City Council seats open and several candidates already announced.  Grand Junction Daily Sentinel
  • Mesa County residents can now prepare and pay their 2024 property taxes online, with flexible payment options available.  KJCT

HEALTH NEWS

  • Mesa County Public Health has deployed kiosks throughout the area offering naloxone for free to combat the opioid crisis.  WesternSlopeNow.com

EVENTS

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  • 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.

    Thu, 1/9/25

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  • La Zenda Norteña Concert

    La Zenda Norteña will perform at the Grand Junction Convention Center, featuring an evening of live music.

    Fri, 1/17/25

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  • Houndmouth Live at Mesa Theater

    Houndmouth will perform live at the Mesa Theater in Grand Junction, Colorado.

    Sat, 1/18/25

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  • 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.

    Thu, 1/23/25

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  • 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.

    Fri, 1/24/25

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  • Futurebirds Concert

    Futurebirds will perform live at the Mesa Theater in Grand Junction.

    Tue, 1/28/25

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  • 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.

    Thu, 1/30/25

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  • The Meteors Live at Mesa Theater

    The Meteors will perform live at Mesa Theater in Grand Junction, offering an evening of music and entertainment.

    Tue, 2/4/25

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  • Stayin' Alive: A Bee Gees Tribute Concert

    The event features a performance of iconic Bee Gees hits like 'Night Fever' and 'Jive Talkin'' at The Avalon Theatre.

    Thu, 2/6/25

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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