Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 7th of December.
Good morning, Grand Junction.
Cadets at the Technical College of the Rockies held their first memorial run on Dec.
6 to honor fallen Deputy Derek Geer (a TCR graduate who died in Feb. 2016) by running a 2.5-mile route from the Delta County Sheriff’s Office to the Delta Police Department, with his family present.
A District 51 bus carrying Central High School wrestlers was involved in a traffic accident in the Denver area this evening following a wrestling tournament; emergency responders quickly assisted the students and coaches as they were taken to hospitals — families were notified.
Cadets at the Technical College of the Rockies ran a 2.5-mile memorial on December 6 to honor fallen Deputy Derek Geer, an alumnus killed in 2016.
The route from the Delta County Sheriff’s Office to the Delta Police Department united his family — establishing a new tribute tradition.
The Mesa County Sheriff’s Office has worked since early 2025 to clear large encampments on private property north of 29 Road near the airport as property owners voice complaints + officers use a civil eviction process to help residents relocate ahead of winter.
The University of Colorado School of Medicine is recruiting rural and western Colorado teens aged 13 to 17 with a history of suicidality or depression and their caregivers to help design a suicide prevention tool for non-specialist providers, offering $40 gift cards for participants and $1,000 stipends to clinics & workshop hosts.
Home Free Holiday Concert
7:30-9:00 p.m. — The Avalon Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience the holiday magic with all-vocal country sensations Home Free as they perform cherished classics and original tunes.
Ugly Sweater Pub Crawl
4:30-9 p.m. — The Feisty Pint — 25% off tickets with code UGLY25 until Nov 22nd — Get ready for a festive crawl in your best ugly sweater.
Mary Poppins Musical
7 PM — The Avalon Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience the beloved nanny's magical adventures in a delightful musical adaptation.
Disney's Mary Poppins - The Musical
2-3:30 p.m. — The Avalon Theatre — Tickets start at $56 — Experience the enchanting tale of Mary Poppins brought to life on stage.
Cirque Musica Holiday Wonderland
7-8:30 p.m. — The Avalon Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience an enchanting night of acrobatics and holiday music with Cirque Musica's breathtaking performances.
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