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Friday, November 1st, 2024

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Good morning, Grand Junction. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 1st of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • TEDx Grand Junction, themed 'All Things Awesome,' will feature speakers from various fields, including ecology, at the Art Center on November 9 to share transformative ideas and stories.  KKCO 11
  • United Way of Mesa County marks 65 years by evolving into an impact organization and launching community programs, serving 50,000 people in the valley.  KKCO 11
  • Enstrom Candies donated 3,500 boxes of toffee to School District 51's teachers and staff, marking the D51 Foundation's largest in-kind donation ever.  KJCT
  • Boston's Pizza in Grand Junction is reopening after a 68-day closure due to an electrical fire, with enhancements including new chairs and floors.  KKCO 11

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Mesa County announces noxious weed treatments at Clifton Nature Park and The Ponds starting Nov. 1, 2024, funded by the America the Beautiful grant to enhance community open spaces.  Mesa County
  • The Highland Lakes fire is 80% contained, with evacuation orders lifted, but re-entry is restricted to residents with proof of residency.  KJCT

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • A Colorado website, Ballot-Trax, offers voters the ability to track the status of their ballots via email or text updates.  KJCT

SPORTS NEWS

  • Grand Junction High School's football team secured its first playoff spot in five years with a 34-6 victory over Sand Creek, marking a significant turnaround for the program.  Grand Junction Daily Sentinel

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Sat, 11/2/24

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  • BabyJake Live Concert

    Experience an evening of live music with Babyjake, known for his captivating performances and unique sound.

    Wed, 11/6/24

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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.

    Thu, 11/7/24

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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.

    Fri, 11/8/24

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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.

    Sat, 11/9/24

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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.

    Sun, 11/10/24

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  • Mason Ramsey Live Performance

    Experience the musical talents of Mason Ramsey at Warehouse25sixty-five Kitchen + Bar in Grand Junction.

    Thu, 11/14/24

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  • Pecos & The Rooftops Concert in Grand Junction

    Experience a lively concert featuring Pecos & The Rooftops along with the Huser Brother Band at Mesa Theater.

    Sat, 11/16/24

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  • Winery Comedy Night

    Experience an evening filled with laughter and great beverages as some of the best comedians entertain you at Sauvage Spectrum.

    Fri, 11/22/24

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  • Grand Mesa A Cappella Chorus Winter Holiday Concert

    Experience the festive sounds of the season at the Grand Mesa A Cappella Chorus' free holiday concert at First Presbyterian Church.

    Sat, 11/23/24

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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