Good Day
Grand Junction
Sunday, October 6th, 2024
Good morning, Grand Junction. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 6th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The third annual Bikeboom Series Deaf Bike Festival in Grand Junction showcased mountain biking to the deaf community, with around 100 participants enjoying various trails and educational clinics, led by decorated deaflympian and U.S. Deaf Cycling Association president John Klish. Grand Junction Daily Sentinel
- ➤ Grande River Vineyards is hosting a benefit concert featuring Stray Grass to support Roice-Hurst Humane Society, with a following day pet adoption event. Grand Junction Daily Sentinel
- ➤ Hundreds gathered in Grand Junction for a poker run to honor two CDOT workers killed in an accident, with proceeds going to their families. KJCT
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The 40th anniversary of Art on the Corner in downtown Grand Junction is celebrated with 22 new sculptures by artists from Colorado and beyond, honoring the legacy of the program's original creators. Grand Junction Daily Sentinel
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Rep. Lauren Boebert is hosting a public listening session at Colorado Mesa University to discuss agricultural, energy, water, and land use issues in Western Colorado. WesternSlopeNow.com
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Dr. Barbara Zind, a Grand Junction pediatrician, focuses on aiding children in Gaza after being trapped there during a conflict, and has been honored with the Job Lewis Smith Award for her lifelong community pediatric work. Grand Junction Daily Sentinel
- ➤ Mesa County's Behavioral Health Department inaugurated its new building, marking a significant milestone in expanding and enhancing mental health services, funded by a state grant and community collaboration. Grand Junction Daily Sentinel
- ➤ Intermountain St. Mary’s Regional Hospital hosted a Bilingual Health Fair in Clifton to provide the Latino community with health resources in both Spanish and English. KJCT
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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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Koko Love - Funky House DJ Set
Experience a vibrant DJ set featuring funky house music by Koko Love at Sauvage Spectrum.
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Deadlands Live Concert
Experience an electrifying evening of music with Deadlands at the Mesa Theater in Grand Junction.
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Toddler Time: Paint Your Pumpkin at Angelo's Pottery Studio
Experience a delightful morning of pumpkin painting for toddlers, complete with snacks, story time, and a take-home book.
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Gentle Active Yoga Class
Experience a refreshing yoga class designed for active beginners, focusing on movement, meditation, and deep breathing techniques.
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90's Country Music Party - Live in Grand Junction
Experience an unforgettable night with the hottest 90's country band performing all the hits from the greatest decade of country music.
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Gentle Active Yoga Class for Beginners
Experience a calming and engaging yoga class that combines movement, meditation, and deep breathing exercises suitable for active beginners and above.
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Grand Junction Career Fair
Meet and connect with local and Fortune 500 company recruiters to explore various career opportunities.
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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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