Good Day
Grand Junction
Wednesday, September 11th, 2024
Good morning, Grand Junction. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 11th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Mesa County invites residents to a public meeting on Sept. 26 to discuss 32 ½ Road and E Road Corridor Improvements, aiming to enhance safety, mobility, and support growth. Mesa County
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A fire, started by a cutting torch, destroyed an RV and storage containers in Grand Junction, CO, but firefighters prevented damage to nearby homes with no injuries reported. KKCO 11
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The Grand Junction Regional Airport Authority aims to use a federal grant to restore service to Salt Lake City, lost since January 2021 due to Delta Airlines' departure amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Grand Junction Daily Sentinel
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Grand Valley high school marching bands showcased their performances ahead of the Colorado West Marching Festival starting September 21 at Stocker Stadium, featuring a new competition format and 13 bands. Grand Junction Daily Sentinel
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Xcel Energy may initiate preemptive power shutdowns in Colorado's western regions this Thursday to prevent wildfires amid 'critical' conditions. Colorado Public Radio
- ➤ A visit to Mount Garfield Greenhouse explains the scientific process behind the changing colors of leaves in the fall, emphasizing photosynthesis and the unique behaviors of local plant species. WesternSlopeNow.com
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Mesa County voters will decide on a measure to use $11.49 million in excess revenue for road maintenance and infrastructure improvements, without implementing new taxes. Mesa County
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Mesa County sees a high suicide rate in 2023, with local and state officials promoting the 'Be The 1 To' campaign and Safe2Tell hotline to prevent suicides. KKCO 11
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Tour of the Moon Cycling Event
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Hatha Yoga Flow Session with Lauren
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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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Grand Junction Gem & Mineral Show 2024
Experience one of the largest gem and mineral shows in Western Colorado, featuring vendors, interactive exhibits, and activities for all ages.
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Smart Cycling Course at Lincoln Park
Learn essential cycling skills and techniques at the League of American Bicyclists League Cycling Instructor seminar hosted in Lincoln Park's Hospitality Suite.
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Gentle Active Yoga Class for Beginners
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