Good Day
Grand Junction
Monday, September 23rd, 2024
Good morning, Grand Junction. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 23rd of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Stephen Willeford, who stopped a 2017 Texas church shooter, spoke at a safety conference hosted by the Mesa County Church Safety Network to promote preparedness and defense training for church communities. KJCT
- ➤ The Mesa County Workforce Center organized a fall job fair attracting over 200 job seekers and 50 employers, alongside announcing an open house to showcase their services. Grand Junction Daily Sentinel
- ➤ The Colorado State Patrol is intensifying patrolling in low-speed zones to curb distracted driving and speeding as it celebrates its 89th anniversary. KJCT
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Grand Junction hosted a free two-day Comic Con event filled with activities like a cosplay contest and an art contest. WesternSlopeNow.com
- ➤ Hundreds gathered at Riverbend Park for the Colorado Mountain Winefest, enjoying tastings from Colorado winemakers, food trucks, and game booths. KJCT
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Candidates from western Colorado debated on key issues such as workforce diversification, water rights, infrastructure, and the reintroduction of gray wolves in preparation for the November elections. KJCT
- ➤ In Colorado, 21 candidates presented their visions on education, infrastructure, healthcare, and environmental stewardship during a debate at Colorado Mesa University. KKCO 11
- ➤ In their initial debate for Colorado's 3rd Congressional District, candidates Adam Frisch and Jeff Hurd clashed on abortion and election strategies while agreeing on other policy areas. Colorado Public Radio
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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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Gentle Active Yoga Session
Experience a revitalizing yoga class designed for active beginners and above, focusing on movement, meditation, and deep breathing exercises in a serene setting.
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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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