Good Day
Grand Junction
Tuesday, August 27th, 2024
Good morning, Grand Junction. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 27th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ After 18-year-old Luis Marquez was brutally attacked during a DoorDash delivery in Grand Junction, the community organized a supportive event that attracted nearly 200 attendees and exceeded a GoFundMe goal, demonstrating remarkable local solidarity. KKCO 11
- ➤ Grand Junction city approves zoning for interim housing to aid the unhoused, emphasizing community input and the efficient use of resources for sustainable solutions. WesternSlopeNow.com
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Colorado Parks and Wildlife advise residents to bear-proof their surroundings as bear activity increases in urban areas during their pre-winter food search from September to November. KKCO 11
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Grand Junction plans a virtual meeting on Sep. 3rd to discuss updates to its housing strategy, aiming to align with community needs and detail the city's significant investments and developments in housing. KJCT
- ➤ Grand Junction schedules a meet and greet with city manager candidates Mike Bennett and Scott Trainor on September 5 to gather public feedback before finalizing the hiring. City of Grand Junction
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ James and Amanda Ferguson opened Colorado Craft Coffee and Beer House, offering a rotating selection of local drinks and a welcoming space for community events and university students. KJCT
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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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Flowers Frozen in Frames: A Unique Art Experience
Experience a creative workshop where you will craft a framed piece of dried wildflowers and lavender suspended in resin while enjoying a drink from Highlands Distillery.
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Intimate Italian Family Style Dinner at Mafia Princess Wines
Experience a delightful evening of homemade Italian cuisine and fine wine in a charming setting, limited to just 20 guests.
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Galactic Empire and PowerGlove Live at Mesa Theater
Experience a unique night of music as Galactic Empire performs a thrilling tribute to Star Wars alongside PowerGlove and Super madNES.
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