Tuesday, March 11th, 2025
Good morning, Grand Junction. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 11th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Grand Junction invites residents for a coffee meeting with the City Manager on March 24, 2025, to discuss city projects and initiatives. City of Grand Junction
- ➤ Mesa County Department of Human Services is hosting a series of adoption training sessions to provide guidance and support for prospective adoptive families. Mesa County
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A pedestrian was hospitalized with serious injuries after being hit by a car in Grand Junction, leading to a temporary road closure for investigation. KKCO 11
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Mesa County Commissioners express concerns over the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's proposal to list the monarch butterfly as threatened, emphasizing the importance of balancing species protection with infrastructure development. KJCT
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A federal funding pause impacts 17 water conservation and drought resilience projects in western Colorado, causing uncertainty for their future and affecting local communities and ecosystems. Grand Junction Daily Sentinel
- ➤ The Grand Junction Regional Airport's new runway project is nearly 30% finished, with FAA funding it until 40% completion in 2026, aiming for a 2028 end date. WesternSlopeNow.com
TECHNOLOGY NEWS
- ➤ The Grand Junction Police Department incorporates Virtual Reality for versatile and cost-effective training, enhancing officers' preparedness and community safety. KJCT
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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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Jim Henson's Labyrinth: In Concert
7-10 p.m. — The Avalon Theatre — Tickets available — Experience the magic of Jim Henson's Labyrinth with a live concert performance.
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Los Toms Live Show
7-10 p.m. — Copeka Coffee — $10 adv/$15 dos — Experience a dynamic evening of surreal psychedelia and heavy psychrock with Los Toms.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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~ James Clear
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