Good Day
Grand Junction
Wednesday, March 5th, 2025
Good morning, Grand Junction. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 5th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The City of Grand Junction announces its free annual Spring Clean-Up program running from March 31 to April 11, detailing pickup directions and prohibited items. KJCT
- ➤ The Grand Junction Area Chamber of Commerce honored Phil Castle with the inaugural Spirit of Business Award among other recipients at its 2025 Business Awards for his 25-year career as a voice for local businesses and his continued legacy in journalism. The Business Times
- ➤ Community members, led by local roofing companies, rally to repair the damaged roof of a Veterans Art Center in Grand Junction, offering services and materials for free or at a discount. KKCO 11
- ➤ The Grand Junction City Council is considering purchasing a property to secure a permanent site for the Homeward Bound Resource Center, deliberating on funding, community involvement, and operational responsibilities. The Business Times
- ➤ Mesa County Libraries is seeking community input on the future of the Orchard Mesa Branch Library due to financial strains and declining usage. The Business Times
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Bonfire Oyster Co., expanding due to increased demand, upgraded to a larger, more equipped food trailer allowing them to serve at three times more events this year compared to last. The Business Times
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Colorado Mesa University students are on track to prepare more tax returns than the previous year through a free service provided by the IRS's Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program, offering both valuable experience for the students and aiding the community. The Business Times
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Japanese Beetle population in Mesa County decreased by 85% following treatments funded by a Colorado Department of Agriculture grant, aimed at protecting crops and plants. KJCT
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2025 Home Improvement and Remodeling Expo
The 2025 Home Expo is your one-stop shop for everything home-related, featuring top vendors, the latest trends, and expert advice on home improvement, remodeling, and design. Whether you're looking for inspiration, products, or local professionals, this three-day event has everything you need to bring your home projects to life! March 7th-9th, 2025
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2025 Home Improvement and Remodeling Expo
The 2025 Home Expo is your one-stop shop for everything home-related, featuring top vendors, the latest trends, and expert advice on home improvement, remodeling, and design. Whether you're looking for inspiration, products, or local professionals, this three-day event has everything you need to bring your home projects to life! March 7th-9th, 2025
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Spring Masonic Craft Fair - Handmade Treasures and Local Artisans
The Spring Masonic Craft Fair offers a family-friendly atmosphere for shopping handmade crafts, gifts, and food from local vendors.
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Young Dubliners Live Performance
The Young Dubliners, a renowned Celtic Rock band with a thirty-year legacy, are set to perform live while working on their tenth studio album.
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Tyler Braden Live Performance
Tyler Braden will perform live at Warehouse 25 Sixty-Five in Grand Junction.
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Almost St. Patrick's Day Pub Crawl in Grand Junction
This themed pub crawl in Downtown Grand Junction offers contests, social media activities, and engaging experiences centered around St. Patrick's Day festivities.
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International Fly Fishing Film Festival at The Avalon Theatre
Experience the latest cinematic works showcasing the beauty and excitement of fly fishing from around the globe.
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Connect for Good Luncheon: Building Community Connections
The Connect for Good Luncheon invites attendees to engage in meaningful discussions and discover local resources, fostering community connections through interactive group activities and a locally sourced menu.
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Grand Mesa Pow-Wow
7 PM – 3 PM — Colorado Mesa University — Visit wsnarc.org for details — Celebrate Indigenous culture with drum contests and gourd dances.
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Kundalini Yoga for Nervous System Renewal and Stamina Building
10:00-11:30 a.m. — Grand River Financial Partners — Check website for costs — Explore breathwork and meditation to enhance energy and support holistic wellness.
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Nicholas Gledhill Concert
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Love Recital Hall — Check for ticket prices — Enjoy an evening of horn music from CMU alumnus Nicholas Gledhill.
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