Good Day
Grand Junction
Sunday, September 15th, 2024
Good morning, Grand Junction. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 15th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The 20th Annual Grand Valley River Cleanup in Mesa County saw doubled participation, volunteers removing significant trash from the Colorado River, and contributed to a local school fundraiser. KKCO 11
- ➤ The Colorado Department of Transportation alerts drivers to expect more traffic in the mountains due to people visiting to see the autumn leaves, advising caution and awareness of other vehicles and pedestrians. KJCT
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Scott Lorman, after allegedly stabbing his mother and her husband, faces charges including assault and motor vehicle theft, marking his latest in a series of legal troubles spanning from car thefts to intimidation. Grand Junction Daily Sentinel
- ➤ District 51 is alerting staff and students about a phishing scam involving fake internship offers that aim to access personal bank accounts. KKCO 11
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Grand Junction's sales tax revenue is seeing a modest 3% increase over projections for the year, with a notable underperformance in cannabis sales tax, affecting funds for the Matchett Park recreation center. Grand Junction Daily Sentinel
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Cactus Bloom Community School, the first micro-school in the Grand Valley for Wildflower Montessori, celebrated its opening with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. Grand Junction Daily Sentinel
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Nearly 100 deaf cyclists gather in Grand Junction for a weekend of cycling, skills clinics, and networking at the Bikeboom Series to bridge the gap between athletes and recreational riders. KKCO 11
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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
Experience a calming yoga class designed for active beginners, focusing on movement, meditation, and deep breathing exercises in a supportive environment.
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2024 Grand Junction Dog Performance Splash Events
Experience thrilling dog jumping competitions at the Mesa County Fairgrounds with various events spanning four days.
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Gentle Active Yoga Class
Experience a calming yoga class that integrates movement, meditation, and deep breathing, designed for active beginners and above.
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Sound Destroyer Concert Featuring Mike Love & the Full Circle
Experience an exciting night of music with Mike Love & the Full Circle, featuring a blend of metal, reggae, and rock at the Mesa Theater in Grand Junction.
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~ Sam Altman
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