Good Day
Grand Junction
Tuesday, October 8th, 2024
Good morning, Grand Junction. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 8th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Grand Valley Equine Assisted Learning Center, relocating to Moon Farm, emphasizes community healing and education through equine therapy, expanding services and facilities despite COVID challenges. The Business Times
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A man was arrested in Grand Junction, Colorado, for allegedly threatening Walmart employees with a knife and stealing items. WesternSlopeNow.com
- ➤ Authorities are investigating after a stolen truck was intentionally driven into a river in Grand Junction, Colorado, with search efforts ongoing. WesternSlopeNow.com
- ➤ A 13-year-old in Grand Junction was arrested for pointing a simulated firearm at individuals and an officer, leading to charges of felony menacing. KJCT
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Mesa County Public Health issues a No Burn Advisory to protect air quality and public health due to wildfire smoke. Mesa County
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Mesa County opens a new Behavioral Health building to enhance access to mental health services, coming in $300,000 under budget due to efficient use of a Criminal Justice Early Intervention Grant. WesternSlopeNow.com
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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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