Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 20th of July.
Good morning, Grand Junction.
Colorado Mesa University’s rodeo team — mostly women — shows a wider trend of fewer rural men attending college, said coach Branden Edwards.
The school is responding with efforts such as more scholarships to attract rural students and events like its rodeo week that includes the Maverick Meat Up barbecue.
Colorado water officials announced a state-run water conservation program that will pay water users to cut back in 2027 and 2028 using $100 million from the Bureau of Reclamation.
The program will finalize criteria in September and aims to involve agricultural+municipal+industrial sectors.
Bray Real Estate’s June report released July 17 shows home sales fell 10% while inventory rose 25% to over 900 properties, the highest level since 2018, in Grand Junction.
Median home prices hold near $430,000+ as agents say steady trends likely will persist amid current uncertainty.
Hugh Phillips Live Performance
7-11 p.m. — Warehouse25sixty-five Kitchen + Bar — Tickets available — Experience the high-energy country sounds and storytelling of rising artist Hugh Phillips.
Ian Munsick Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — Amphitheater at Las Colonias Park — $45.50 - $75.50 + fees — Experience the soaring sounds and heartfelt storytelling of Wyoming's own Ian Munsick as he performs live.
Authority Zero Live Performance
7-11 p.m. — Mesa Theater — Tickets available — Experience the eclectic sounds of Authority Zero blending punk, ska, reggae, and more in their energetic live show.
Cousin Curtiss
7-8:30 p.m. — Amphitheater at Las Colonias Park — $59.45 - $155.00 + fees — Experience the powerful voice of Trace Adkins along with his journey through music and personal stories.
Mark Wills Concert
9 p.m. — Warehouse25sixty-five Kitchen + Bar — Ticketed event — Enjoy a night of acoustic country music with Mark Wills in a vibrant venue.
Ded - Band Live Concert
7-10 p.m. — Mesa Theater — Tickets starting at $66 — Experience the unforgettable music of Ded - Band at Mesa Theater in Grand Junction.
IV and The Strange Band at Mesa Theater
7-11 p.m. — Mesa Theater — Ticket prices vary — Experience a high-energy blend of country-western music and comedy magic.
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