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Grand Junction
Friday, January 31st, 2025
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Good morning, Grand Junction. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 31st of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Connect For Good, a newly founded organization, successfully held its inaugural luncheon in Grand Junction, Colorado, gathering local business leaders, government officials, and community members to discuss community issues and solutions. WesternSlopeNow.com
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Three people were hospitalized after a five-vehicle collision on Wednesday night at Patterson and 30 roads in Grand Junction, with eastbound Patterson Road closed until 9 p.m. for investigation. WesternSlopeNow.com
- ➤ A bicyclist was hospitalized after being hit by a car at a crosswalk near U.S. Highway 6 and First Street in Grand Junction, CO. WesternSlopeNow.com
- ➤ A woman drove a car through a residential property in Grand Junction, Colorado at approximately 4:20pm, with more details pending from the Colorado State Patrol. KJCT
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Central High School's Thespian Troupe in Grand Junction is set to premiere 'Anastasia the Musical' from March 6 to March 8, marking months of preparation and bonding among cast members. KKCO 11
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Colorado awards grants to seven school districts, including Mesa County District 51, for developing smartphone policies aimed at enhancing student interactions and reducing classroom distractions. WesternSlopeNow.com
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Mesa County Commissioners ratified a $715,000 grant for the design of an expansion to the Mesa County Justice Center to accommodate growth in judicial functions. Mesa County
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Colorado issues a health advisory on marijuana by Medpharm Holdings due to high levels of yeast and mold, advising consumers to destroy or return affected batches. KKCO 11
TRAVEL NEWS
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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.
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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.
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2025 Fruita Sweetheart Run
Participants can choose between a 5K or 10K run along the Fruita Trail System, featuring a costume contest and post-race activities.
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Super Bowl Party and Fellowship Gathering
A community-focused gathering featuring worship, Bible study, and a potluck meal, culminating in the viewing of the Super Bowl.
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Theory of a Deadman Unplugged Concert at Avalon Theatre
Popular rock band Theory of a Deadman will perform an unplugged concert at the Avalon Theatre, featuring their signature hits and a new collaboration with Canadian country star Cory Marks.
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The Science of Wine - Valentine's Day Experience
This interactive event at the EUREKA! McConnell Science Museum explores the intersection of wine, food, and science, featuring curated tastings and insights into wine profiles and pairings.
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Western Region Basketball Tournament and Healthy Athlete Screening
The event features basketball competitions including Traditional Play, Unified Play, and an All Star Skills Challenge, alongside health screenings and promotion activities for athletes and attendees.
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Colorado S3DA Indoor Target State Championship
This championship event at Red Rock Archery will serve as the State Indoor Shoot and final round of the Buckle Series, recognizing participants' achievements.
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Bebop Bounty Big Band: A Cowboy Bebop Multimedia Experience
Experience the Bebop Bounty Big Band as they combine storytelling with high-energy jazz in a live performance inspired by Cowboy Bebop.
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Hockey Match: CMU vs. NAU - 8th Annual Pink the Rink
The 8th Annual Pink the Rink hockey match features CMU battling NAU at River City Sportplex, with various admission prices and special VIP sections available.
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