Thursday, October 24th, 2024
Good morning, Grand Junction. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 24th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Grand Junction Lions Club invites local nonprofits to apply for community betterment grants by the October 30, 2024 deadline. The Business Times
- ➤ The Grand Junction Police Department emphasizes safety measures for Halloween, advising the public to be cautious about traffic, inspect children’s candy, and ensure visibility at night. KKCO 11
- ➤ Carlee and Lee Burnett have opened Canvas 35, a studio in the Fruita Farm building that merges diverse artistic endeavors with community engagement, offering a venue for local artists to connect directly with their audience and the community. The Business Times
- ➤ The Grand Junction Police Department emphasizes increased safety measures on Halloween, advising families to be cautious of traffic, check candy, and use visible attire at night. KJCT
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Grand Junction Police Department seeks public assistance to find two suspects, Jacob Ryan Konig and Nichole Serena Melvin, involved in a serious hit-and-run incident. WesternSlopeNow.com
- ➤ Law enforcement seeks witnesses for an assault involving three victims at a Grand Junction party, resulting in serious injuries. KJCT
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Grand Junction quickly addressed a sewer line spill at the Ridges 1 Lift Station, with no anticipated impact on drinking water or wildlife. City of Grand Junction
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Colorado's Mesa County Public Health is investigating an E. coli outbreak linked to onions and beef from McDonald's, with federal agencies tracing the outbreak's source and legal action impending. KJCT
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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.
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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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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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Gentle Active Yoga Class for Beginners
Experience a revitalizing yoga session focused on movement, meditation, and deep breathing, designed specifically for active beginners and above.
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Burning Witches Live at Mesa Theater
Experience a thrilling night of music with Burning Witches at the Mesa Theater, showcasing their dynamic performance.
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Dizzy Wright with Krizz Kaliko and Whitney Peyton
Experience an electrifying night of music featuring Dizzy Wright, Krizz Kaliko, and Whitney Peyton at the Mesa Theater.
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BabyJake Live Concert
Experience an evening of live music with Babyjake, known for his captivating performances and unique sound.
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Lucero Live Concert
Experience an electrifying night of Americana and punk music with Lucero at the Mesa Theater in Grand Junction.
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Emo Night Brooklyn Concert at Mesa Theater
Experience an electrifying night filled with emo music at the Mesa Theater featuring the popular Emo Night Brooklyn.
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Native American Cultural Programs - Day 2 in Grand Junction
Experience a day of rich Native American cultural programs and activities at the Grand Junction Convention Center.
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Neil deGrasse Tyson: An Astrophysicist Goes to the Movies
Experience an engaging exploration of scientific accuracy in popular films with renowned astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson, featuring iconic movies and their surprising truths.
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