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Thursday, March 27th, 2025

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Good morning, Grand Junction. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 27th of March.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • On Tuesday night, the Mesa County Central Library hosted the State of Homelessness Summit where residents asked a nonprofit panel about solutions for the unhoused—attendees received yellow papers urging them to email city council about delaying the closure of the resource center at 261 Ute Avenue. City council held a workshop on that issue the following day—adding to community efforts to address the complex challenges of homelessness.  WesternSlopeNow.com

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A fifth-wheel trailer caught fire early Wednesday at 6 a.m. on 20 1/2 Road in Fruita—firefighters quickly put out the blaze before it threatened nearby homes, and the Fruita Police Department pulled a man from the burning structure—no injuries were reported.  WesternSlopeNow.com

CULTURE NEWS

  • The 4th Annual Maverick Classic Beer Fest returns to downtown Grand Junction on March 29-30 where the Colorado Mesa University Cycling Team will race while local breweries serve unlimited sips with a $40 fee for beer fest entry. Cycling starts at 11 a.m. + the beer fest begins at 2 p.m. on Saturday.  KKCO 11

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The Colorado Supreme Court ruled Monday that attorney Igor Raykin will be publicly censured after he made many rude comments at a Mesa County Valley School District 51 meeting on May 18, 2022. The panel said the district's two-day hearing acted properly—choosing a public censure instead of suspension.  Grand Junction Daily Sentinel
  • The Mesa County Commissioners will host a town hall meeting at 9 a.m. on Saturday, April 5 at Clifton Community Center — 3270 D ½ Road where county leaders will answer residents' questions.  Mesa County

SPORTS NEWS

  • Grand Junction resident Brady Jamrozek will attempt a 24-hour burpee record at CrossFit Junction on April 19th (starting at 6:00 a.m.) as he trains to honor a late gym owner and raise funds for a relative battling breast cancer.  KKCO 11

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • Grand Valley Job Fair

    10 AM – 2 PM — Lincoln Park — Free entry — Connect with local employers and explore career opportunities at this community-focused job fair.

    Thu, 4/24/25

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

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~ Les Brown

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