Monday, December 23rd, 2024

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Good morning, Grand Junction. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 23rd of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ JR Carriage Service enhances holiday spirit in Grand Junction with free downtown carriage rides, emphasizing Western heritage KJCT
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Leanne Imer, the mother of Amanda Overstreet who disappeared in 2005, revealed she was unaware her daughter's remains were in a freezer at their home, as the investigation continues without arrests. KJCT
- ➤ Following a report of a gunshot in Grand Junction, two individuals were arrested for possessing and intending to distribute methamphetamine and fentanyl. Grand Junction Daily Sentinel
- ➤ Amanda Overstreet's mother, unaware until recently, discovered her daughter's remains were found in a freezer at their home since her 2005 disappearance, with the investigation ongoing and no arrests made. KKCO 11
- ➤ The Mesa County Sheriff's Office is investigating a series of mail thefts in Redlands and Orchard Mesa neighborhoods and advises residents to utilize USPS's Informed Delivery service. KJCT
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Enstrom Candies, a family-run business since 1929, is expanding its production of both hand-made and machine-made toffee, contributing to global growth while maintaining the original recipe and Colorado production. Grand Junction Daily Sentinel
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Comfort Dental will provide free dental care on Dec. 23rd from 7:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. on a first-come, first-served basis, with services including cleanings, extractions, and fillings. KJCT
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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