Good morning, Grand Junction.

A Grand Junction nonprofit is collecting signatures for a 'Rocky Mountain Strong' license plate that will fund suicide memorials and youth mental health programs, needing 3,000 signatures before submission to legislators (Nicole Arellano-Forget launched the campaign in memory of her father).

The Redlands Lions Club needs volunteers to display American flags before 6 a.m. on nine holidays for about 700 homes — its $40 service supports college scholarships, eye screenings and food for the Kids Aid Backpack Program.

Interested helpers should call 9707123680.

Team River Runner, a non-profit that offers adaptive paddlesports to veterans, is hosting its national conference at Bryans Lake from today until Sunday and is seeking donations of lunches + dinners; local groups can contact coordinator Bill Finger for details.

City officials and skateboarders celebrated Go Skateboarding Day at Emerson Skate Park on Sunday as officials accepted the Starburst Award—recognizing the park’s impact since its 2024 opening that transformed a neglected downtown area with $3 million in funds.

The event featured a live DJ, food truck, and trick competitions.

Sylvan Lake and Rifle Gap state parks have adjusted their water policies amid a historic drought.

Sylvan Lake has closed its 17 drinking water spigots (visitors can fill up at the center) while Rifle Gap has limited boat ramp access until water levels improve, and officials urge checking conditions online.

A local family is organizing a walk to raise awareness for scleroderma in support of Maria Martinez — diagnosed in February — and the event will take place Saturday, June 27 at Longs Family Memorial Park from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Bray Real Estate’s May report showed a 10% sales drop as home values held around $423,500.

Realtor Dan Savoca linked rising interest rates from global uncertainty & the Iran conflict to reduced buyer activity and said sellers may see longer market times as summer approaches.

Local veterans from Grand Junction will travel to Tampa to join the National Veterans Golden Age Games, a multi-sport event for those aged 55 and older.

The competition features games like archery, basketball, and pickleball and will let 13 Colorado participants vie for medals.

Brothers Osborne Concert

7:30 p.m. — Amphitheater at Las Colonias Park — $35.50 - $95.50 + fees — Experience the award-winning duo merge classic and progressive country music with special guest Cassidy Daniels.

Wynonna Judd Live Concert

7-8:30 p.m. — Amphitheater at Las Colonias Park — $49.50 - $299.50 + fees — Experience the powerful vocals of Wynonna Judd as she performs her classic hits.

Cactus Paint Night

6-8 p.m. — Cruise Control Kitchen and Cellar — $15 event fee — Paint your own cactus-themed ceramics in a fun pottery night.

Lee Brice Live Concert

7-9 p.m. — Amphitheater at Las Colonias Park — Tickets available — Experience the heartfelt country music of Lee Brice in an intimate setting.

Mike Ippolito Live Performance

6-10 p.m. — Cruise Control Kitchen & Cellar — Check website for cost — Mike Ippolito returns for an evening of music paired with delicious food and cocktails.