Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 16th of October.
Good morning, Grand Junction.
The community is rallying financial support for the son of Patrick Weier, a tour guide who died in a mining accident, raising over $45,000 for his future.
A 7-month-old Shepherd mix named Brandon, celebrated for his cheerful demeanor, seeks a new home after spending 3 months at the Mesa County Animal Shelter.
A one-car crash on Highway 141 near Whitewater resulted in the death of a 40-year-old woman, with speed and impaired driving as contributing factors.
A 9-year-old child was fatally hit by a semi-truck while crossing Highway 50 near Baxter Road in Grand Junction, Colorado; the semi driver, who stayed at the scene and cooperated, will not face charges.
A public town hall meeting hosted by opponents of the 29 Road/I-70 Interchange Ballot proposal in Grand Junction aims to discuss concerns regarding cost, safety, and environmental impacts.
A town hall meeting will be hosted by opponents of the 29 Road/I-70 Interchange Ballot proposal in Fruita, encouraging public discussion on concerns related to cost, safety, and environmental impact.
The US Post Office has released the holiday shipping cutoff dates, advising Priority Mail by December 21 and ground services by December 18.
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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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Grand Junction Career Fair
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Drink Up Witches! A Night of Wine and Halloween Design
Experience a fun evening of painting with Halloween-themed silk screens while enjoying local wines and snacks.
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.
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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Burning Witches Live at Mesa Theater
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Dizzy Wright with Krizz Kaliko and Whitney Peyton
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BabyJake Live Concert
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