Sunday, September 1st, 2024
Good morning, Grand Junction. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 1st of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Hog and Hen in Grand Junction marks its 5th anniversary with a celebration featuring live music, a petting zoo, face painting, and food. KJCT
- ➤ Grand Junction sees significant development around the 24 Road corridor after infrastructure improvements, including road expansions and new pedestrian paths, catalyze private investment and interest from builders. Grand Junction Daily Sentinel
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The Costco development project in Grand Junction is advancing as planned despite facing some site-related and engineering challenges, with the city's planning process currently underway. Grand Junction Daily Sentinel
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Bureau of Land Management proposes nearly 600,000 acres in Colorado for solar power projects to meet energy demands and update the 2012 Western Solar Plan. Grand Junction Daily Sentinel
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Shayanne McCurdy credits a crucial conversation with her husband and support from Porch Light Health for her recovery from opioid addiction, now celebrating over nine months of sobriety. KJCT
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Miller Jones, an All-American freshman long and triple jumper, transfers from Colorado Mesa University to the University of Louisville to enhance his athletic development and pursue his goal of competing in the Olympics. Grand Junction Daily Sentinel
- ➤ Colorado Mesa University's athletic teams, including football and volleyball, have begun their seasons, facing rigorous competition. 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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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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