Saturday, September 21st, 2024
Good morning, Grand Junction. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 21st of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ 58% of Grand Junction residents believe the city is progressing positively, with public safety and crime being their main concerns, based on a recent survey. KJCT
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Two teenagers were arrested for firing shots into the air and attempting to force entry into a home in Clifton, Colorado. WesternSlopeNow.com
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Grand Junction announces artists for its 2025 Calendar and Annual Report, highlighting local talent and scenic photography. City of Grand Junction
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ In Mesa County and Grand Junction, the unemployment rates decreased to 4.4% and 4.7% respectively, amidst payroll increases and a rising labor force. The Business Times
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ At the 2024 Annual Water Seminar in Colorado, experts highlighted the challenges of climate change and legal issues affecting the Colorado River's water resources, emphasizing the importance of securing water rights and reducing consumption. KJCT
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A free prostate cancer awareness event will showcase new urological technology in Grand Junction, highlighting local treatment options. WesternSlopeNow.com
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Grand Junction football team defeats Fruita Monument 28-27 in overtime, achieving their first victory against the rival in a decade and marking a 4-0 start to their season for the first time in 13 years. Grand Junction Daily Sentinel
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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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Gentle Active Yoga Class
Experience the harmony of mind and body through a gentle yoga class designed for active beginners featuring movement, meditation, and breathing exercises.
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Gentle Active Yoga Class for Beginners
Experience a rejuvenating yoga class designed for active beginners, focusing on movement, meditation, and deep breathing exercises.
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Alice's Wonderland at The Avalon Theatre
Experience a delightful show featuring creative performances inspired by the whimsical world of Alice in Wonderland.
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2024-2025 Grand Valley Community Concert Series
Experience a captivating night of music at the Grand Valley Community Concerts hosted at The Avalon Theatre.
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Ladies Night Out: Wine and Pumpkin Designs
Experience an evening of creativity and camaraderie with fellow women as you craft pumpkin-themed designs while enjoying wine.
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JunkTown Film Festival
We’re not Sundance or Tribeca or Telluride. We’re certainly not Cannes and we’re not even Slamdance. We’re the Junktown Film Festival, located in Grand Junction, Colorado, the childhood home of blacklisted screenwriter (and bathtub enthusiast) Dalton Trumbo. We showcase incredible short films from across the United States and around the world.
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