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Thursday, August 15th, 2024

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Good morning, Grand Junction. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 15th of August.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Unhoused Resource Center in Mesa County has offered over 40,000 services, including meals, showers, and healthcare, to the homeless since its opening.  KJCT
  • Grand Junction marks its first year of legalized cannabis, reflecting on the impacts and changes in the community.  KKCO 11

CRIME NEWS

  • A second suspect has been arrested for the robbery and assault of a food delivery worker in Mesa County.  WesternSlopeNow.com

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • BLM Colorado's plan to use helicopters to round up about 100 wild horses in the Bookcliffs has been criticized as inhumane and costly, despite claims it's safer and more efficient.  WesternSlopeNow.com

HEALTH NEWS

  • Colorado introduces a new law requiring pharmacies to offer prescription labels in braille and audio formats to aid the visually impaired, going into effect in 2025.  KJCT

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Ice Nine Kills Live in Grand Junction

    Experience a thrilling performance by Boston metalcore band Ice Nine Kills at the Amphitheater at Las Colonias Park.

    Sat, 9/7/24

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  • 20th Annual Dog Days Pool Party

    Experience a delightful day where dogs can swim, fetch, and leap off diving boards at the Lincoln Park Moyer Pool, exclusively for canines.

    Sun, 9/8/24

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  • Gentle Active Yoga Class for Beginners

    Experience a calming yoga class designed for active beginners that combines movement, meditation, and breathing exercises in a supportive environment.

    Tue, 9/10/24

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  • Gentle Active Yoga for Beginners and Above

    Experience a rejuvenating yoga class that combines movement, meditation, and deep breathing exercises tailored for active beginners and above.

    Fri, 9/13/24

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  • Tour of the Moon Cycling Event

    Experience one of the premier road cycling events in the western United States while enjoying breathtaking views of the Colorado National Monument.

    Sat, 9/14/24

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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