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Grand Junction
Monday, February 9th, 2026
Good morning, Grand Junction. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 9th of February.
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Colorado River District's annual State of the River meeting will take place on Apr. 7 at the Meyer Ballroom of the University Center at Colorado Mesa University and will feature local water experts discussing issues such as snowpack levels and river flow forecasts. Registration is required for this free event with dinner. Grand Junction Daily Sentinel
- ➤ The U.S. Forest Service plans to thin trees and clear vegetation on 2,600 acres along Fourmile Road near Sunlight Mountain Resort to reduce wildfire risk and improve forest health. Public comments are accepted through Feb. 27 (the proposal targets Engelmann spruce and subalpine fir and aims to protect recreational uses). Grand Junction Daily Sentinel
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Palisade is improving river access and the boat launch at Riverbend Park with work to regrade the bank and build stairs and paths—many park users await easier launches and safer access. Town employees did the work themselves—saving money—and construction will finish by early March. Grand Junction Daily Sentinel
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Western Regional Basketball Tournament
8:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. — Colorado Mesa University — Free entry — Compete and cheer for athletes in a thrilling day of basketball and health promotion.
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Western Slope Hospice & Palliative Care Conference
8 AM – 12:30 PM — Community Hospital — Free entry — Attend a conference focused on hospice and palliative care in western Colorado.
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Princess Festival
10 AM – 12 PM — DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Grand Junction — Entry fee may apply — Dive into a fairytale adventure with princesses, makeovers, and magical experiences.
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Pop Evil Live Concert
8-11 p.m. — Mesa Theater — Tickets available — Experience the electrifying sounds of Pop Evil in an intimate setting.
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The Hip Snacks Live
8-10 p.m. — Mesa Theater — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an evening of engaging music with The Hip Snacks and MoonBeem.
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Led Zepagain Tribute Concert
8-10 p.m. — Mesa Theater — Tickets required — Celebrate over 36 years of tribute to the iconic rock band Led Zeppelin with Led Zepagain.
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2026 Home Improvement and Remodeling Expo
10 a.m. – 2 p.m. — Grand Junction Convention Center — Admission details not specified — Explore the latest trends and tips for transforming your home.
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