Good Day
Grand Junction
Monday, March 17th, 2025
Good morning, Grand Junction. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 17th of March.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Grand Junction author Theresa Bloom is writing a book series that tells inspiring stories of local women. The first book, Generations, came out October 2024 and the second, Brave, is set to release May 2025—about 75% of the interviews focus on women from our area. KJCT
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The city of Grand Junction was awarded a $500,000 grant from Great Outdoors Colorado to fund outdoor improvements at Matchett Park that will support the new Community Recreation Center. The upgrades—such as the Burkey Pavilion, a synthetic turf field, and overflow parking—will be completed before the center’s ribbon-cutting in mid-2026. Grand Junction Daily Sentinel
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Residents can explore local parks in Mesa, Montrose, Delta, and Ouray counties that offer playgrounds, bike parks, picnic areas, and trails for family outings — including spots like Canyon View and Eagle Rim in Grand Junction. The guide encourages families to try different parks for varied outdoor activities — a chance to enjoy Colorado sunshine, fresh air, and exercise. Grand Junction Daily Sentinel
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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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Tucker Wetmore Concert
6:00-7:30 p.m. — Warehouse25sixty-five Kitchen + Bar — Ticket info available — Get ready for an exciting outdoor concert featuring country music star Tucker Wetmore.
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BEE GEES GOLD - The Tribute
6-9 p.m. — Warehouse25sixty-five Kitchen + Bar — Tickets & Tables on Sale — Experience a vibrant tribute to the legendary Bee Gees with live renditions of their timeless hits.
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