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Thursday, March 6th, 2025

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Good morning, Grand Junction. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 6th of March.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The City of Grand Junction is conducting its no-cost annual clean-up event from March 31 to April 11 to help residents dispose of yard waste and certain household items.  WesternSlopeNow.com
  • The Fight Hunger. Spark Change. campaign, aimed at assisting individuals facing food insecurity in Western Colorado, returns for its 12th year with various ways for community members to contribute.  KKCO 11
  • The 'Fight Hunger. Spark Change.' campaign, in partnership with feeding America, Walmart, and Sam's Club, helps provide meals for those facing food insecurity in Western Colorado, utilizing donations and proceeds from marked products.  KJCT
  • The latest KAFM Community Affairs program discusses how low-income households in Mesa County can apply for the LEAP program to help with winter heating bills.  Mesa County

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • 66-year-old Carolyn Ensley was killed by a teenage driver while in her wheelchair near Central High School, as confirmed by the Mesa County Coroner.  KKCO 11
  • In Grand Junction, a driver collided with a Colorado State Patrol car and fled, but was later caught and charged with several offenses including reckless driving.  KJCT

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Mesa County and its partners, including the Colorado Department of Agriculture, have achieved an 85% reduction in Japanese beetle populations, safeguarding the region's agricultural economy.  Mesa County

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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

    Fri, 3/7/25

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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

    Fri, 3/7/25

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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.

    Sat, 3/8/25

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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.

    Tue, 3/11/25

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  • Tyler Braden Live Performance

    Tyler Braden will perform live at Warehouse 25 Sixty-Five in Grand Junction.

    Thu, 3/13/25

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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.

    Sat, 3/15/25

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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.

    Sat, 3/22/25

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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.

    Thu, 3/27/25

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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.

    Fri, 3/28/25

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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.

    Sat, 3/29/25

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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.

    Wed, 4/2/25

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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