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Tuesday, December 10th, 2024

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Good morning, Grand Junction. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 10th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Grand Rivers Humane Society in Grand Junction is nearing its 10,000th adoption, offering special prizes for the milestone adopter.  KJCT
  • The City of Grand Junction is offering $70,000 in grants for arts and cultural non-profits or educational entities for events in 2025, with applications due by January 31.  City of Grand Junction
  • The Grand Junction Fire Department introduced three new vehicles, including a 100-foot platform truck, a wildland firefighting vehicle, and a jet boat, to enhance their capabilities in high-rise, offroad, and water rescues.  KKCO 11

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A pedestrian was seriously injured after being struck by a car in Grand Junction, leading to the temporary closure of westbound lanes on I-70B for investigation.  KJCT

CRIME NEWS

  • In Grand Junction, a man was sentenced to 196 years for a 2021 gas station robbery and other charges, including assault on a police officer.  KKCO 11

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Mesa County is issuing $100 refunds to its 114,839 registered voters due to collecting about $11.49 million more than the TABOR limit allows.  Mesa County

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Fri, 12/13/24

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  • 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.

    Sat, 12/14/24

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  • Grand Junction Care Partners Monthly Support Group

    This monthly support group offers care partners a space to share resources and experiences related to managing Parkinson’s disease, available both in person and online.

    Wed, 12/18/24

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  • Nutcracker Ballet Performance by Colorado West Performing Arts Company

    Experience the enchanting Nutcracker Ballet performed by the Colorado West Performing Arts Company at the Asteria Theatre in Grand Junction, featuring a talented cast and opportunities to meet the performers.

    Thu, 12/19/24

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  • Annie the Musical at The Avalon Theatre

    Experience the beloved musical 'Annie,' which tells the inspiring story of an orphan's journey to find her parents in 1930s New York City.

    Sat, 12/21/24

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  • Annie the Musical at The Avalon Theatre

    Experience the classic musical 'Annie', which follows the journey of an optimistic orphan in 1930s New York City as she seeks her parents with the help of her friends.

    Sun, 12/22/24

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  • NYE Mascarade Recovery Ball (Peer 180 RCO)

    Dress up on Mascarade & celebrate NYE with Peer 180. Lincoln Park Barn 8:00, tickets $10 in advance.

    Tue, 12/31/24

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  • Women's Basketball: Colorado Mesa Mavericks vs. New Mexico Highlands Cowboys

    The Colorado Mesa Mavericks women's basketball team will compete against the New Mexico Highlands Cowboys at Brownson Arena, offering a thrilling sports experience for fans.

    Thu, 1/9/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

Man is condemned to be free.

~ Jean-Paul Sartre

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