Good Day
Grand Junction
Monday, October 7th, 2024
Good morning, Grand Junction. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 7th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Allen Franco, once homeless himself, now dedicates his time to cleaning up unoccupied homeless camps in Grand Junction, Colorado, inspiring others to volunteer. KJCT
- ➤ The Grand Junction Home Show, organized by Paradigm Shows, successfully brought together local vendors, crafters, and community members to foster business and charity engagement. KKCO 11
- ➤ The Grand Junction community is actively engaging in a variety of local events and seeking public input on several initiatives to improve city life. WesternSlopeNow.com
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Proposition 130 aims to allocate $350 million for Colorado police departments' recruitment, training, and retention, with supporters and opposition highlighting its impact on police support versus alternative funding priorities. KKCO 11
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Colorado Mesa football team achieved a significant upset by defeating No. 4 Colorado School of Mines 14-13, showcasing a strong second-half performance and ending Mines' 23-game winning streak in RMAC play. Grand Junction Daily Sentinel
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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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Heritage Festival at Cross Orchards
Step back in time and experience the sights, sounds, and tastes of yesteryear at the annual Heritage Festival on Saturday, October 19, from 9 AM to 3 PM, at the Cross Orchards Historic Site, operated by the Museums of Western Colorado. This family-friendly festival offers a variety of hands-on activities and demonstrations that highlight the rich agricultural and transportation heritage of the region.
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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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