Good morning, Grand Junction.

Mesa County is restructuring its animal services to split enforcement duties and shelter operations, aiming to enhance animal welfare and public safety effective January 1, 2025.

The Horizon Sunrise Rotary Club of Grand Junction awarded $16,000 in grants to eight Mesa County non-profits to support projects focused on ending hunger, promoting education, and providing housing resources among others.

John Taylor was indicted on two counts of second-degree murder for the May 15 shooting at Advanced Auto Parts in Grand Junction, after the 21st Judicial District Grand Jury concluded its investigation.

The Mesa County Valley School District 51 Board of Education voted to close Nisley Elementary School and postponed decisions on the fate of Scenic and Clifton elementary schools until a special meeting.

Caprock Academy in Grand Junction was honored with the 2024 College Success Award for its outstanding efforts in readying students for college, making it one of 17 public charter schools in Colorado to receive this recognition.

Mesa County offices, including Administration, Human Services, and Public Health, will be closed for Thanksgiving on Nov.

28 and 29, with some exceptions like Animal Services and essential services like the Sheriff's Office.

Grand Junction is set to host five new national championship events in wakeboarding and cycling between 2025 and 2028, boosting sports tourism.

Winery Comedy Night

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

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.

Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet

Celebrate America's beloved Christmas tradition with the enchanting Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet, featuring an international all-star cast.

NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet

Experience the enchanting performance of the NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet at The Avalon Theatre in Grand Junction, CO.

Thanksgiving Buffet at Holiday Inn & Suites

Experience a delightful Thanksgiving buffet featuring a wide array of seasonal dishes at the Grand Valley Grill in a comfortable setting.

Cirque Musica Holiday Wonderland Spectacular

Experience a magical holiday extravaganza that blends circus artistry with beloved seasonal melodies, featuring awe-inspiring acrobatics and live music.

9th Annual Santa Cause Run for Inclusive Playgrounds

Experience a community-run event aimed at funding inclusive playground equipment, organized by Parks and Recreation in collaboration with Kiwanis.

Christmas Celebration with the Celts

Experience a vibrant blend of ancient Irish Christmas Carols, contemporary holiday hits, and captivating Irish dance in a lively interactive performance.

12 Days of Holiday Discounts at Chow Down Pet Supplies

Enjoy 25% off on a variety of pet supplies, excluding food, supplements, litter, and human clothing, during the promotional event from December 13 to December 24.

2024 Masonic Christmas Craft Fair

The 2024 Masonic Christmas Craft Fair offers a variety of local artisans showcasing crafts, gifts, and food, along with interactive family activities such as free Emergency Child ID kits.