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Saturday, March 22nd, 2025

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Good morning, Grand Junction. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 22nd of March.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • With spring in the Grand Valley, residents taking their dogs to Mesa County parks are reminded to use a leash no longer than 10 feet to protect public safety — a requirement enforced to keep pets and people safe.  Mesa County

BUSINESS NEWS

  • The FBI warned business owners about threatening letters that claim to be from the BianLian Group and demand up to $500,000 via a QR code—officials said they have found no connection between the senders and an actual ransomware group.  KJCT
  • Powderhorn Mountain Resort said that technology and staff checks help keep ski pass fraud low as most issues come from passes being in the wrong pocket. The resort credits its low $429 season pass price and strong community ties for its success.  KKCO 11

CRIME NEWS

  • The FBI warned business owners today about letters that claim to be from the BianLian Group—these letters say stolen data will be released unless up to $500,000 is paid, though officials have not linked them to an actual ransomware group.  KKCO 11
  • On Monday afternoon, Grand Junction police arrested Cody Bosch (29) after a foot chase ended with a taser at the Maverik store on Highway 50, and they also arrested Roseanna Bosch (62) after she threw a drink at officers and collided with a police vehicle.  Grand Junction Daily Sentinel

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Colorado lawmakers are debating how to fund schools by using a five-year enrollment average to help districts with low student numbers. Governor Polis favors using a single-year count while the House Speaker supports keeping the current method—each plan will change school funding in different ways.  KKCO 11
  • The road report from March 21st detailed local traffic updates and road conditions along major routes—officials advised drivers to check for further changes before traveling.  WesternSlopeNow.com
  • Recent USDA data show that in Colorado 9.9% of residents and 12.9% of households receive SNAP benefits—averaging $186 per person and $348 per household—while the national rate is 12.3%. The report indicates that about 584,470 individuals and 312,322 households, in a state with a 9.3% poverty rate, rely on SNAP for food assistance.  Grand Junction Daily Sentinel

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • 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.

    Thu, 4/3/25

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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.

    Sat, 4/5/25

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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.

    Sat, 4/12/25

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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.

    Sun, 4/13/25

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  • The Unlikely Candidates Concert

    7-8:30 p.m. — Mesa Theater — Enjoy live music with The Unlikely Candidates and special guests Hillbilly Riot.

    Thu, 4/17/25

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  • Crime Stoppers of Mesa County Car Show

    10 AM – 3 PM — Mesa County Fairgrounds — Join the community for an exciting day showcasing classic cars while supporting a great cause.

    Sat, 4/19/25

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