Good Day
Grand Junction
Friday, August 16th, 2024
Good morning, Grand Junction. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 16th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ After 76 years, Grand Junction's beloved Home Style Bakery is closing, drawing crowds of nostalgic customers and long-time patrons for one last taste of its famed treats. Colorado Public Radio
- ➤ A power outage is affecting traffic signals along North Avenue from 28 Road to south of 29 Road, prompting warnings for drivers to exercise caution. City of Grand Junction
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A traffic stop on I-70 by Mesa County Sheriff’s Office led to the arrest of Carlos Fernandez-Marquez and the seizure of 50,000 fentanyl pills and three pounds of heroin. KKCO 11
- ➤ Three suspects were arrested in Grand Junction, Colorado, for severely beating and robbing a food delivery person, with two held on $100,000 bond and the third's bond not posted. KKCO 11
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Grand Junction shoppers face extra charges due to a Public Improvement Fee at some stores, funding infrastructure like parking and lighting. KKCO 11
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Mesa County Public Health recalls egg custard steamed buns nationwide due to undeclared sesame, posing a risk for people with sesame allergies. KKCO 11
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Hatha Yoga Flow Session with Lauren
Experience a centering Sunday morning Hatha Yoga practice focused on self-discovery and personal growth through movement and breath.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.
~ George Bernard Shaw
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