Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 24th of December.
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🏘️ Community
Grand Junction commissions artists Seth Palmiter and Alex Bond for new roundabout sculptures to enhance local cultural and environmental intersections.
The Mesa County Women's Network will hold a 'Design Your Year' workshop featuring a unique approach to New Year's resolutions on January 14 in Grand Junction.
Grand Junction offers $70,000 in grants for local arts and culture projects with a Jan.
31, 2025 application deadline.
Seven new volunteers were sworn in as Court Appointed Special Advocates in Mesa County, supporting abused or neglected children.
🚧 Accidents
Driver charged with careless driving following an accident that seriously injured a teenage girl at a school crosswalk in Grand Junction.
📰 Economy
Express Employment in Grand Junction/Montrose expands to include healthcare staffing, led by seasoned healthcare professional Sehra Smothers, to meet demand on the Western Slope.
Spike Howard sells Clifton's Dos Hombres restaurant, marking the beginning of his retirement after 50 years in business.
🌲 Environment
Great Outdoors Colorado awarded $78,495 to support wildfire mitigation and river restoration in Mesa County, alongside a $32,000 regrant to protect Bieser Ranch, enhancing local conservation efforts.
🏥 Health
Deneen Silva has been appointed as the new president and CEO of HopeWest, a nonprofit focusing on illness, aging, and grief support, starting in February 2025.
Intermountain St. Mary's Regional Hospital was recognized as a High Performing Hospital for Maternity Care by U.S. News & World Report, marking it among the top in the nation for maternity services.
🎉 Grand Junction Events
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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.
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.
La Zenda Norteña Concert
La Zenda Norteña will perform at the Grand Junction Convention Center, featuring an evening of live music.
Houndmouth Live at Mesa Theater
Houndmouth will perform live at the Mesa Theater in Grand Junction, Colorado.
Concert by The Fretliners at Mesa Theater
The Fretliners will perform live at the Mesa Theater in Grand Junction, showcasing their musical talents and entertaining the local community.
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