Good Day
Grand Junction
Sunday, August 18th, 2024
Good morning, Grand Junction. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 18th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Grand Junction's police issued nearly double the camping citations in July compared to June, independent of recent Supreme Court rulings on public sleeping bans. Grand Junction Daily Sentinel
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Tina Peters asserts her innocence and criticizes the legal process after being convicted on seven charges related to an alleged attempt to expose election fraud. Grand Junction Daily Sentinel
- ➤ Local law enforcement agencies are increasingly utilizing drones for a variety of purposes including tracking fleeing suspects, search and rescue operations, and crime scene investigations, while also addressing privacy concerns. Grand Junction Daily Sentinel
- ➤ In Grand Junction, a man was arrested after barricading himself and engaging in a standoff with SWAT following a domestic dispute where he threatened a woman with a gun. KJCT
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Colorado Mesa University celebrates the arrival of its largest freshman class ever, with new housing added and a series of welcome events planned. KKCO 11
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Grand Junction's Community Hospital ranks 5th in Soliant Health's 2024 list of the Top 20 Most Beautiful Hospitals in the U.S., with Phoebe Sumter Medical Center in Georgia taking first place. 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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Toddler Time: Alan's Big Scary Teeth Painting
Experience a fun and creative toddler activity where young children can paint crocodiles while enjoying a story about Alan the crocodile's missing teeth.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The price of greatness is responsibility.
~ Winston Churchill
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