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Grand Junction
Sunday, December 22nd, 2024
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Good morning, Grand Junction. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 22nd of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ United Way of Mesa County and partners host a holiday event for families in need, featuring Santa Claus and gift distribution on Dec. 24. KJCT
- ➤ The property owner is cooperating with Mesa County officials to clean up a problematic trash pile on 31 1/2 Rd in West Grand Junction, addressing community complaints and preventing further illegal dumping. KJCT
- ➤ JR Carriage Service enhances the holiday spirit in Grand Junction with free downtown carriage rides, aiming to celebrate Western heritage and draw visitors to local businesses. KKCO 11
- ➤ United Way, HomewardBound, and Mutual Aid Partners are organizing a Christmas event where Santa will distribute donated gifts to children in need. KKCO 11
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Crime Stoppers seeks public assistance to identify two individuals who stole gas and damaged a truck in Grand Junction. KKCO 11
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Mesa County's real estate market saw a 4.8% increase in sales reaching $1.12 billion and a 10% rise in median home prices to $415,000 by November 2024. Grand Junction Daily Sentinel
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Ken Scissors, a retired physician, has announced his candidacy for an at-large seat on the Grand Junction City Council, focusing on housing, economic growth, and transportation. Grand Junction Daily Sentinel
TRAVEL NEWS
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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.
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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.
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La Zenda Norteña Concert
La Zenda Norteña will perform at the Grand Junction Convention Center, featuring an evening of live music.
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Houndmouth Live at Mesa Theater
Houndmouth will perform live at the Mesa Theater in Grand Junction, Colorado.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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~ Anais Nin
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